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Deschamps Hails France ‘Wonderful’ World Cup Victory

  France coach Didier Deschamps hailed his side’s “wonderful” World Cup victory after a 4-2 victory over Croatia in Sunday’s final at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium. Advertisement READ ALSO: France … Continue reading Deschamps Hails France ‘Wonderful’ World Cup Victory


Deschamps Hails France 'Wonderful' World Cup Victory
France’s coach Didier Deschamps celebrates after winning at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup final football match between France and Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on July 15, 2018. Alexander NEMENOV / AFP
Deschamps Hails France 'Wonderful' World Cup Victory
France’s coach Didier Deschamps celebrates after winning at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup final football match between France and Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on July 15, 2018. Alexander NEMENOV / AFP

 

France coach Didier Deschamps hailed his side’s “wonderful” World Cup victory after a 4-2 victory over Croatia in Sunday’s final at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium.

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The 49-year-old becomes only the third man to win the World Cup as both a player and a coach after leading France to their maiden title in 1998 as captain.

“It’s so beautiful, so wonderful,” Deschamps told French TV channel TF1.

“I’m really happy for this group… It wasn’t always easy, but by working hard, listening, they are on top of the world for four years.”

France Begins Party After World Cup Victory
France’s coach Didier Deschamps is tossed by players at the end of the Russia 2018 World Cup final football match between France and Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on July 15, 2018. FRANCK FIFE / AFP

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