Tag: France national team

Zidane Builds France Staff With 1998 World Cup Heroes

by Chris Omondi -

Zenedine Zidane is diligently finalizing his backroom staff as he prepares to take the reins of Les Bleus. The French Football Federation recently unveiled the majority of his team, paving the way for an exciting new chapter.Xavier Giraudon, a respected journalist from Canal+ and InfoSport+, will step into the role

Zidane Reveals Why He Rejected Club Offers for France Job

by Chris Omondi -

New New France head coach Zinedine Zidane has shared that he declined numerous job offers over the past five years because his heart was set on leading Les Bleus.Zidane officially became France's head coach in a press conference on Monday morning, following Didier Deschamps' resignation.The World Cup-winning midfielder has taken a

Zinedine Zidane Set to Replace Didier Deschamps as France Coach

by Chris Omondi -

In the wake of a challenging 2-0 loss to Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-final, France's national team is poised to make a significant change by replacing Didier Deschamps. This decision marks the conclusion of a remarkable 14-year tenure, during which France reached three consecutive World Cup semifinals.According

Mbappe Stars as France Reach World Cup Semi-Finals

by Chris Omondi -

Kylan Mbappe showcased his incredible resilience by bouncing back from an early penalty save to expertly curl a shot into the net, putting France in the lead with a stunning finish. This marked his eighth goal of the tournament, placing him in a tie with Lionel Messi in the race