France to stick with Deschamps despite Euro 2024 struggles

The French Football Federation has nary volition of sacking Didier Deschamps contempt Les Bleus’ disappointing Euro 2024 campaign.

France went retired astatine nan semi-final shape past nighttime aft losing 2-1 to Spain – a tally that connected nan look it looks respectable but Deschamps’ broadside were uninspiring throughout.

The squad managed conscionable 1 extremity from unfastened play – Randal Kolo Muani’s early header against nan Spanish – and reached nan past 4 courtesy of a Kylian Mbappe punishment and 2 ain goals.

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France were heavy criticised by their ain media but FFF president Philippe Diallo told L’Equipe: “He [Deschamps] has a statement [that runs until 2026] and has achieved nan sporting nonsubjective that was group for him.

“I spot nary request to telephone his statement into question. His past results speak for themselves and nan objectives person been reached. Didier will proceed his mission.”

C’est terminé…

Nos Bleus s’inclinent 2-1 en demi-finale de l’#EURO2024

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— Equipe de France ⭐⭐ (@equipedefrance) July 9, 2024

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Deschamps succeeded Laurent Blanc arsenic France leader successful 2012 and has enjoyed awesome success.

The 55-year-old led Les Bleus to nan 2018 World Cup title successful Russia earlier his squad reached nan last successful Qatar 4 years later only to suffer to Argentina connected a punishment shootout.

They besides sewage to nan last of Euro 2016 – a tourney they hosted – but mislaid 1-0 to Portugal.

Asked astir his early pursuing nan Spain game, Deschamps said: “I americium present to respond to your questions [but] I won’t respond to that 1 today.

“You cognize afloat good what my president thinks truthful you possibly don’t moreover person to inquire nan question.”