Rayan Cherki reflects on France’s World Cup semifinal defeat

Rayan Cherki, who entered the match in the second half, criticised France’s performance in the Dallas semifinal. The side’s inability to win the ball and lack of pressing reduced their chances of victory.

Cherki questioned the tactical adjustments of the coaching staff while noting a dip in player motivation. France’s hopes of progressing in the tournament were dented by the loss.