Désiré Doué scored twice as France defeated Colombia 3-1 in a friendly at Northwest Stadium in Maryland. The Paris Saint-Germain forward opened the scoring in the 29th minute with a deflected shot, then added a second early in the second half. Marcus Thuram also scored with a powerful header before halftime.

France made 11 changes from their win against Brazil, with N'Golo Kante captaining the side on his 35th birthday. Didier Deschamps showcased the team's depth against a Colombia side that finished third in World Cup qualifying. The South Americans, ranked 13th in FIFA standings, struggled to contain France's second-string lineup.

Colombia's Jaminton Campaz scored a consolation goal in the 77th minute, his first senior international strike. Kylian Mbappé came on late but couldn't equal Olivier Giroud's all-time scoring record for France, with an offside flag denying him in stoppage time. The match highlighted France's strength in depth as they prepare for future competitions.