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Deschamps returns to France after death of his mother

BBC News · Jun 23, 2026, 8:33 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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France head coach Didier Deschamps will miss his side's final World Cup group game following the death of his mother, the French Football Federation confirms.

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