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France's Deschamps to miss Norway match to attend mother's funeral
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France's Deschamps to miss Norway match to attend mother's funeral

France 24 · Jun 24, 2026, 4:14 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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France ⁠manager ⁠Didier Deschamps will ⁠not manage ​his team's final group-stage match against Norway on Friday as he ​flies back to France to attend his mother's funeral. France 24's Selina Sykes has the latest.

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