Didier Deschamps ends tenure as France's manager after knockout stage loss
Didier Deschamps concluded his tenure as France's national manager after losing to Spain in the tournament's knockout stage. Despite showcasing attacking prowess, France's defensive vulnerabilities were exposed, leading to Spain's 1-0 victory. Deschamps leaves behind a mixed legacy, having won a World Cup but criticized for stifling the team's potential with his cautious approach.
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Published 14 Jul 2026, 22:22 UTC · Updated 14 Jul 2026, 22:40 UTC
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