Republic of Ireland striker Kyra Carusa says they are ready for Tuesday's "historic and massive" World Cup qualifier against France in Grenoble.

Bentley University​ is upgrading its facilities as it prepares to host the French national team ahead of the World Cup​.

After missing France's defeat to Ivory Coast, Ousmane Dembele and Desire Doue are set to start against Northern Ireland on Monday.

Despite having the most talented squad at the World Cup, France have made it to Sunday's final against Croatia by embracing pragmatism over adventure, subsuming their individual flair for the collective benefit.

Find out how to watch France vs Northern Ireland live, including TV channels, streaming options, kick-off time and broadcast details worldwide.

On May 31, 2002, in Seoul, Senegal stepped onto the World Cup stage for the first time and delivered one of the greatest upsets in tournament history. They beat France.