New France national soccer team coach Zinedine Zidane, left, poses with French Football Federation president Philippe Diallo (AP Photo) France has finally returned to one of its greatest icons, nomina Zinedine Zidane as the new head coach after Didier Deschamps resigned after 2026 FIFA World Cup. The French Football Federation (FFF) confirmed the appointment on…
Zinedine Zidane. (Photo Reuters) French football is on the brink of a new chapter, with the French Football Federation (FFF) set to unveil its new men’s national team coach on Tuesday. Former manager of Real Madrid and legend of France Zinedine Zidane is widely expected to succeed Didier Deschamps, whose 14-year tenure comes to an…
Referee Raphael Claus shows a red card to USA’s Folarin Balogun (right). (AP Photo) The United States has reserved its place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 with a 2-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina, but the night ended in the heart for striker Folarin Balogun, who created an unwanted piece of…