France come into 2024 as favorites to win not simply UEFA Euro 2024 in Germany this summer season, but in addition the Olympic Games on house soil in Paris. Saturday sees Les Blues up towards the host nation for the Euros, who additionally occurred to beat them in the direction of the top of 2023 — the one aspect to accomplish that all calendar yr. This worldwide friendly will happen in Lyon with Stade de France being ready for this summer season’s Olympics within the French capital and Groupama Stadium is the place Didier Deschamps’ males kick-off their yr. With seven wins from seven in Euro 2024 qualifying, the French are properly and really the excellent favorites for this summer season’s competitors with Kylian Mbappe and his teammates up towards the Netherlands and Austria of their group which is but to be accomplished by Wales or Poland. Chile are subsequent up in Marseille for France who’re aiming to win their first Euro title since 2000 in Germany whereas Die Mannschaft have been watching on as different groups qualify for his or her occasion for the reason that FIFA 2022 World Cup which was an unmitigated catastrophe for the Germans. Now underneath Julian Nagelsmann, the host nation will hope to salvage some delight later this yr to keep away from being embarrassed on house turf. Here’s our storylines, how one can watch the match and extra:How to watch and oddsDate: Saturday, March 23 | Time: 4 p.m. ETLocation: Groupama Stadium — Lyon, FranceWatch: TUDN or Fubo (try for free)Odds: France -143; Draw +280; Germany +300Team informationFrance: Antoine Griezmann is out with an ankle damage which ends his run of 84 consecutive appearances with Kingsley Coman the one different main absentee. Moussa Diaby is back within the ranks whereas Ibrahima Konate can be included however just isn’t sure to play given his latest damage issues.Potential France XI: Maignan; Clauss, Pavard, Upamecano, T. Hernandez; Rabiot, Tchouameni, Camavinga; Dembele, Thuram, Mbappe.Germany: Aleksandar Pavlovic and Manuel Neuer have already dropped out though Toni Kroos is now back for the primary time since 2020. Leon Goretzka, Serge Gnabry, Leroy Sane, Mats Hummels, Niklas Sule, Kevin Trapp and Timo Werner have been omitted, although.Potential Germany XI: Ter Stegen; Kimmich, Tah, Rudiger, Mittelstadt; Kroos, Andrich, Gundogan; Musiala, Wirtz; Havertz.PredictionExpect a reasonably tight and entertaining game however for the French to run out winners by a goal or two over the Germans who want to see enchancment just some months out from the return of aggressive action. Pick: France 2, Germany 1.