France, Didier Deschamps and Zidane

Deschamps sees Zidane as a ‘natural’ candidate to take over as France coach
France coach Didier Deschamps sees Zinedine Zidane as a “natural” candidate to take over when he steps down from the national team.
Mbappe to return to France squad in March, Deschamps says
Captain Kylian Mbappe will return to the French national team in March for their Nations League quarter-final matches against Croatia, head coach Didier Deschamps said on Friday.
Zidane a great candidate for France coach, but unsure he will accept role: Deschamps
France coach Didier Deschamps, who will bring an end to his 14-year stint in 2026, backed Zinedine Zidane to take up the role. Zidane has been out of managerial duty since stepping down as Real Madrid's coach in 2021.
Deschamps Sees Zidane as his Natural Successor for the French National Team
France's head coach, Didier Deschamps, believes that his former teammate Zinedine Zidane would be "a very good candidate" to replace him at the helm of Les Bleus after he steps down following the 2026 World Cup.
UEFA Nations League: Deschamps Confirms Kylian Mbappe's Return
Deschamps also insisted Mbappe missing the last international windows would not impact his ability to lead the team.
Deschamps Confirms Mbappe’s Return to French Team
Didier Deschamps, head coach of the French national team, confirmed that Real Madrid and French national team forward Kylian Mbappe will be back to the squad for Nations League quarterfinals.
Didier Deschamps confirms Kylian Mbappe return and Zinedine Zidane ‘return plan’
France boss Didier Deschamps has confirmed Kylian Mbappe will lead the team into UEFA Nations League action in 2025.Mbappe’s role in the France national team has been called into doubt in recent
Didier Deschamps Confirms Kylian Mbappe’s Future In France’s National Team
Kylian Mbappe is currently enjoying a rich vein of form at Real Madrid, after a slow start to life at Los Blancos. The Frenchman, however, has not played for hi
Kylian Mbappé to make France return after 'complicated' period - Didier Deschamps
Captain Kylian Mbappé will return to the French national team in March for their Nations League quarterfinal matches against Croatia.
Didier Deschamps open to return to club management
As announced at the start of January, Didier Deschamps will step down as manager of th France national team after the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be hosted in Mexico, the US, and Canada. In order to
Deschamps opens the door for Zidane as future France coach
Didier Deschamps has once again addressed the possibility of Zinedine Zidane succeeding him as head coach of the French national The post Deschamps opens the door for Zidane as future France coach first appeared on Africa Top Sports.
‘The team will be more serene’ – Raymond Domenech weighs in on Didier Deschamps’ decision to resign
The announcement of Didier Deschamps’ departure from the French national team could be what Les Bleus need going ...
'A very good candidate' - Zinedine Zidane handpicked by Didier Deschamps to replace him as France boss amid ex-Real Madrid coach's long absence from the game
Didier Deschamps has backed French football icon Zinedine Zidane as a credible successor to take over as national team coach ...
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Dembélé strikes again, Deschamps gives his analysis
Ousmane Dembélé, 27-year-old striker for Paris Saint-Germain and the French national team, is impressing in 2025 with a ...
Real Madrid star set for international recall
Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé is set to be recalled to the French national team squad for the country’s next round of ...