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Deschamps Closes the Door on Ribéry and Nasri’s France Return The prospect of seeing Franck Ribéry or Samir Nasri back in the French national team remains highly unlikely, according to head coach Didier Deschamps. Speaking in an interview with AFP, Deschamps was unequivocal about the stance of the French Football Federation regarding players who have […]
Didier Deschamps Responds Calmly to Doping Remark During Live Broadcast France manager Didier Deschamps maintained his composure after being subjected to an inappropriate comment during a live television appearance on Le Grand Journal, aired on Canal+. The incident occurred during a segment by comedian and presenter Sébastien Thoen when a member of the studio audience […]
Didier Deschamps is clearly happy in his role as France’s national team coach and is open to continuing beyond Euro 2016, which France will host. His current contract runs until the end of that tournament, but both he and the French Football Federation president, Noël Le Graët, share the desire for him to stay on. […]
Didier Deschamps Names France Squad for Friendlies Against Spain and Serbia France coach Didier Deschamps has named his squad for the upcoming friendlies against Spain (September 4) and Serbia (September 7). Nearly all players from the 2014 World Cup quarterfinal squad have been recalled. Olivier Giroud, sidelined by injury after his recent Everton clash, is […]
Didier Deschamps Names Squad for Friendlies Against Spain and Serbia, Confirms Goalkeeper Rotation France head coach Didier Deschamps has revealed his squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Spain on September 4 and Serbia on September 7. Among the notable recalls is goalkeeper Steve Mandanda, who missed the World Cup due to injury. Speaking ahead […]
Didier Deschamps Takes on Ice Bucket Challenge French national team coach Didier Deschamps joined the global wave of support for ALS awareness by participating in the Ice Bucket Challenge on Saturday. The challenge, initiated by the American ALS Association to raise funds and awareness for Lou Gehrig’s disease, has swept across the sports world in […]
Samir Nasri Calls Time on France Career, Deschamps Urges Reflection Samir Nasri has announced his decision to end his international career with the French national team, a move that has prompted a response from head coach Didier Deschamps. The Manchester City midfielder, 27, who has earned 41 caps and scored five goals for Les Bleus, […]
Deschamps is clearly focused and realistic—he knows that the World Cup is a battle on the pitch, no matter the preparation. His praise of Benzema shows confidence in his striker’s form and mindset, which is crucial for Les Bleus’ attack. The analysis of Honduras is sharp: they’re not just defensive but have a direct, hardworking […]
