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Zidane's France squad selections
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- Background
Deschamps to leave France job after the 2026 World Cup
Didier Deschamps announced in February 2025 that he would step down as France coach after the 2026 World Cup, ending a tenure begun in 2012.
Zidane names his second France squad: Mbappé back, Dembélé out
France coach Zinédine Zidane reveals his second squad on Friday at 6 pm, with Kylian Mbappé expected back and Ousmane Dembélé left out.