Deschamps Defends Mbappé’s Right to Criticise Far-Right Despite Political Backlash
France manager Didier Deschamps has backed captain Kylian Mbappé following criticism of the forward’s comments against the country’s far-right political movement.
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France World Cup Squad: Bayern Munich Pair Upamecano and Olise Named in 26-Man Roster
Didier Deschamps has named Bayern Munich stars Dayot Upamecano and Michael Olise in his France squad for this summer’s World Cup as Les Bleus target a historic third consecutive final appearance.
Deschamps Selects Four Serie A Stars for France’s 2026 World Cup Squad
Didier Deschamps has named his final 26-man France squad for the 2026 World Cup, including four players from Italy’s top flight but omitting several high-profile stars.
Deschamps Names Final France Squad for 2026 World Cup Before Departing
Didier Deschamps announces his 26-player France squad for the 2026 World Cup, including surprise goalkeeper Robin Risser and recalled striker Jean-Philippe Mateta, ahead of his departure as manager.
Deschamps Names Final France World Cup Squad and Admits Heartbreak for Omitted Stars
Didier Deschamps has unveiled his 26-man France squad for the upcoming World Cup, acknowledging the disappointment for players left out while confirming this marks his final tournament in charge.
Deschamps to Name Final France Squad as 14-Year Era Nears End
France manager Didier Deschamps prepares to name his final World Cup squad tonight, capping a 14-year reign where he called up 130 different players for Les Bleus.
Risser Poised for Shock France World Cup Call-Up as Deschamps Finalises Squad
RC Lens goalkeeper Robin Risser is set to earn a surprise call-up to France’s World Cup squad as Didier Deschamps finalises his 26-man selection for the tournament in North America.
RC Lens Chief Reveals Club Rejected Hugo Lloris in Favour of Robin Risser
RC Lens sporting director Jean-Louis Léca has disclosed that the French club rejected the opportunity to sign World Cup winner Hugo Lloris last summer, opting instead for rising star Robin Risser.
Robin Risser in Line for Shock France World Cup Call-Up as Third Goalkeeper
RC Lens goalkeeper Robin Risser could secure a surprise spot in France’s World Cup squad as Didier Deschamps weighs up his goalkeeping options ahead of Thursday’s announcement.
Steve Mandanda Opens Up on Retirement Depression in Tell-All Book ‘Les Jours d’Après’
France World Cup winner Steve Mandanda reveals his battle with depression after retiring from football in a candid new memoir titled ‘Les Jours d’Après’.