Didier Deschamps
Roy Keane cracks ice cold Ireland joke after France lose World Cup final to Argentina

Roy Keane cracks ice cold Ireland joke after France lose World Cup final to Argentina

“He won’t fancy that.” Roy Keane couldn’t resist making a cheeky joke at the Republic of Ireland’s expense after Argentina beat France to win the World Cup. Following the final in Qatar, which Argentina won on penalties, the ITV panel debated whether France manager Didier Deschamps would walk away from his role. Zinedine Zidane has […]

3 years ago

Didier Deschamps labels Thierry Henry as ‘the enemy’ ahead of semi-final with Belgium

Didier Deschamps labels Thierry Henry as ‘the enemy’ ahead of semi-final with Belgium

France manager Didier Deschamps has labelled former teammate and current Belgium assistant manager Thierry Henry as the enemy ahead of Tuesday’s World Cup semi-final between the two countries. Henry joined Roberto Martinez’s coaching staff in August 2016 for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign and he’s helped guide the Belgians to their joint best […]

8 years ago

Didier Deschamps responds to player refusing World Cup reserves spot

Didier Deschamps responds to player refusing World Cup reserves spot

Didier Deschamps wasn’t expecting this. When Didier Deschamps announced his 23-man France squad for the World Cup, there was one snub that caught some folk off guard. The decision to bring Steven Nzonzi instead of Adrien Rabiot raised a few eyebrows. However, he had his reasons. “Adrien’s performances with France are not at the same […]

8 years ago

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