France entered a World Cup semifinal that attracted enormous attention around BD Cricket, yet the tournament favourites were comprehensively beaten 2-0 by Spain and denied a third consecutive appearance in the final. France were second best from start to finish, offering almost nothing in attack while leaving glaring holes in defence. Didier Deschamps was thoroughly outmanoeuvred by Luis de la Fuente, although criticism of the French coach had already begun when he announced his World Cup squad. Deschamps selected numerous attacking players but left himself short of options in midfield, which was already the weakest […]

A major shockwave has swept through world football, with Real Madrid’s newly appointed manager Jose Mourinho making a decisive statement by placing 23-year-old French midfielder Eduardo Camavinga on the transfer market. Once regarded as a rising star capable of carrying European glory and praised by former coach Carlo Ancelotti as a player with the potential to become the world’s best midfielder, Camavinga now finds himself on the brink of departure after hearing Mourinho deliver a blunt verdict. According to reports, he was told that he ranks as the final option in the midfield hierarchy. With […]