Yahoo Sports reports: Didier Deschamps missed France's Group I finale against Norway to attend his mother's funeral, and FIFA denied the team's request to wear black armbands in tribute to the late Ginette Deschamps
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 27, 2026 2:17 PM
FIFA denies France's request after death of Didier Deschamps' mom
Didier Deschamps missed France's Group I finale against Norway to attend his mother's funeral, and FIFA denied the team's request to wear black armbands in tribute to the late Ginette Deschamps
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