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Sweet 16 for France but plenty to improve on, says coach Deschamps

Channel News Asia Wednesday 01 July 2026, 00:49 UTC 1 min read
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Sweet 16 for France but plenty to improve on, says coach Deschamps EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, June 30 : THIRTEEN GOALS IN FOUR GAMES France have dazzled throughout the tournament, scoring 13 goals, but have also conceded opportunities, and Deschamps believes his side must continue to evolve if they are to lift the trophy for the third time.

Sweet 16 for France but plenty to improve on, says coach Deschamps EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, June 30 : THIRTEEN GOALS IN FOUR GAMES France have dazzled throughout the tournament, scoring 13 goals, but have also conceded opportunities, and Deschamps believes his side must continue to evolve if they are to lift the trophy for the third time. Source: Reuters
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