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Didier Deschamps leaves France camp due to mother's death

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 7:51 PM

Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Didier Deschamps leaves France camp due to mother's death
Summary

Didier Deschamps has temporarily left the France national team's training camp following the death of his mother. The French Football Federation confirmed the news, stating that Deschamps will not be present for the upcoming match against Norway. In his absence, assistant coach Guy Stephan will take over responsibilities. The development has cast a somber mood over the camp as the team prepares for the match.

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  • •Didier Deschamps lost his mother.
  • •He is temporarily away from the training camp.
  • •Guy Stephan will manage the team against Norway.
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  • 7:51 PMYahoo Sports — 🖤France camp in mourning over Deschamps
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The French manager has had to temporarily leave the training camp due to the death of his mother. A very sad day at the French camp, with Didier Deschamps at the center of it. The France manager has l...

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