Didier Deschamps rejoins France after attending mother's funeral
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 11:40 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Didier Deschamps returns to the France national team after missing their 4-1 victory against Norway on Friday. He had traveled to attend the funeral of his mother. Deschamps is expected to regroup with the squad as they prepare for upcoming matches.
- •Deschamps missed the match against Norway held on June 26, 2026.
- •France secured a 4-1 win over Norway in Deschamps' absence.
- •Deschamps will fly back to Boston to rejoin the team.
- 12:32 AMESPN Soccer — Deschamps to rejoin France after mom's funeral
"FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Didier Deschamps will fly back to Boston on Saturday and be reunited with the France squad after missing the 4-1 win against Norway on Friday to attend the funeral of his mother.
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