Deschamps Shifts Pressure to Spain Ahead of World Cup Semifinal
Deschamps stated that ahead of the World Cup semifinal against Spain, he intends to place additional pressure on the opponent to create an edge for France. He reminded that Spain are the reigning European champions and that the two sides met in last summer’s Nations League semifinal, experience that boosts France’s confidence.
"Even though Spain are seen as favorites, we have the qualities to win this match," the French coach asserted, rallying his squad.
Article facts
| Category | Football |
|---|---|
| Published | |
| inLanguage | en |
| isAccessibleForFree | Free — headline and summary on this page; no account |
| Full text | Full article text is not hosted here; follow the publisher link |
| sku / gtin13 / mpn | No SKU, GTIN or MPN — this is a news story, not a product |