France's goalkeeper Hugo Lloris warms up ahead of the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between France and Poland, at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) APGoalkeeper Hugo Lloris matched France’s national team record of 142 appearances by starting a round-of-16 match against Poland at the World Cup on Sunday. The 35-year-old Lloris is now tied with Lilian Thuram, the right back in France’s 1998 world champion team. Lloris aso matched Henry and Fabien Barthez for the most World Cup appearances for France with 17. ___AP World Cup coverage: https://apnews.com/hub/world-cup and https://twitter.com/AP_SportsThis story was originally published December 4, 2022 7:06 AM.

Source: The Express Tribune December 05, 2022 03:20 UTC