European Football · Friday, July 17, 2026
France: Deschamps refuses to ease up before third-place match
The Blues will face England on Saturday for the third-place match at the 2026 World Cup.
By Editorial team

Didier Deschamps maintains the Blues' focus despite a free evening granted Thursday in Miami. The French coach believes the third-place match against England, Saturday at 11 p.m., deserves the same commitment as a final. Extensive rotation is being considered for this encounter. France aims to finish its World Cup campaign on a high note.