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Deschamps: This Could Be My Final France Match

Published July 9, 2026 · Updated July 9, 2026 · El País

France coach Didier Deschamps hinted this quarter-final against Morocco could be his last match with the national team, responding with characteristic sarcasm to questions about his potential departure.

France coach Didier Deschamps responded with his characteristic sarcastic humor when asked if he had considered this match potentially being his last with the national team. 'Thanks for reminding me this could be my last match,' Deschamps quipped. 'It could have been Paraguay's too,' he added, referring to their previous match.

The French team faces Morocco tonight at 22:00 local time in Boston, with both teams competing for a coveted spot in the semifinals. 'There are two teams for one spot in the semifinals, only one can advance,' Deschamps stated during the pre-match press conference. akupunkturabielsko.pl

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