Corinne Diacre dismissed as coach of France women´s team. Wendie Renard stated that she would no longer play for team. French federation said its own inquiry had revealed. Several months before the Women’s World Cup, Corinne Diacre was fired as the coach of the France women’s team when key players rose up in mutiny. After … Read more
Noel Le Graet, head of French football mired in scandal, resigns. Coach had coincided with the resurgence of France’s men’s national team. The 2019 Women’s World Cup was successfully hosted by France under his direction. Noel Le Graet, the head of the French Football Federation, resigned on Tuesday as a result of allegations of sexual … Read more
Zidane has REJECTED offers from 3 National Teams. He had his sights set on taking over the French national team. Didier Deschamps will remain in charge until after the 2026 World Cup. Zinedine Zidane, the legendary French footballer and coach, has turned down offers from three national teams following the FIFA World Cup 2022. Zidane … Read more
Didier Deschamps expected to make decision on national team future by Wednesday. Zinedine Zidane has long been mentioned as a likely candidate for the role. Les Bleus are aiming for success at the Euro 2024 finals in France. Didier Deschamps, the head coach of France, is expected to make a decision regarding his position leading … Read more
France’s gender equality minister threw her support on Thursday behind Muslim women footballers who are seeking to overturn a ban on players wearing headscarves on the pitch. Rules set by the French Football Federation currently prevent players taking part in competitive matches from wearing “ostentatious” religious symbols such as Muslim headscarves or the Jewish kippa. … Read more
