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French tipped to top Group C ahead of Denmark, Australia and Peru

French national soccer team poses before a friendly soccer match between France and Colombia in Saint-Denis, outside Paris. [Photo/AP]

France has options, too many perhaps. Especially up front where the dilemma is who to leave out. And that is without Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema, who continues to be overlooked by coach Didier Deschamps.

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