International football nations are usually represented by a deadly predator. Not France, who proudly wear a rooster on their chest. As one of football's powerhouse nations who have fielded some ...

But one thing that is not in doubt is how the France badge will look on Les Bleus shirts. In the Middle Ages, the "Gallic Rooster" was used as a figure of hope and faith in religious circles.

Didier Deschamps' side are now into the semi-finals, with Les Bleus' prominent badge on full ... as a symbol of modern France. It is now seen on all of the nation's football and rugby kits ...

Despite recent challenges, France has qualified for Euro 2024 knockout stages and will face Belgium in the round of 16. The France national team have a rooster on their badge due to the animals ...