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            <description><![CDATA[It's official now. Football icon Zinedine Zidane, 54, will be the new France national team coach. The France job was the only thing I wanted, he says.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Messi sets three World Cup records as Mbappé becomes all-time top scorer]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Despite losing the final to Spain, Lionel Messi can be happy that he set three new records during the tournament. When FIFA lists the records broken, the Argentine tops them all.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Deschamps reflects on World Cup farewell after France’s loss to England: A great adventure]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Didier Deschamps ends his tenure as coach of the French national team on a losing note after the defeat in the World Cup bronze medal match against England. But despite the loss, Deschamps looks back on the last few weeks with warmth. On a personal level, it has been a nice adventure, he says after the match.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[England win World Cup bronze after 6-4 thriller against France]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[England take bronze in the World Cup after a 6-4 win over France in a high-scoring and dramatic bronze medal match, to say the least. It is the country's second World Cup medal ever. It was a crazy match, says England hat-trick scorer Bukayo Saka.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Cup guide: Deschamps can end his France reign with a medal]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[France were mentioned as one of the overwhelming favorites for the World Cup gold medal, England as an outsider. Now both nations are in the bronze medal match after heavy semi-final losses, where a medal would at least be a small band-aid on the wounds. Here's everything you need to know.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:32:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Deschamps on farewell as France coach, Zidane set to take over]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The bronze medal match at the World Cup will be Didier Deschamps' last game as France coach. No one will cry, but I will miss the team, he says.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Cup bronze medal match: Deschamps’ final game as France face England]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[France were mentioned as one of the overwhelming favorites for the World Cup title, with England as outsiders. Now both nations meet in the bronze medal match after heavy semi-final defeats, where a medal would at least be a small bandage on the wounds. Here's everything you need to know.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:30:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Didier Deschamps questions referee after France's World Cup semi-final defeat to Spain]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[France didn't get the tactics right against Spain in the World Cup semi-final. That's what national team captain Didier Deschamps admits - and he's also taking a swipe at the referee.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:54:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[France vs Spain in World Cup semifinal as Mbappé and Yamal face off]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The teams that have impressed the most in this year's World Cup have now faced France and Spain in a battle for a place in the final. Here's everything you need to know ahead of the first World Cup semifinal.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 04:29:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[France reach World Cup semi-finals as Mbappé and Dembélé score in 2-0 win over Morocco]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The match was scoreless for a long time. Then the stars shone again. Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé each scored a goal as France qualified for the World Cup semifinals after a 2-0 win over Morocco.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 22:00:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Cup guide: Morocco seek revenge against France after 2022 exit]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Four years ago, it was France that stopped Morocco’s World Cup run. Now the Moroccans are looking for revenge. Tonight, the nations meet in the quarterfinals.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 04:02:49 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Cup guide: Morocco seeks revenge against France in quarterfinals]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Four years ago, it was France that stopped Morocco's World Cup run. Now the Moroccans are looking for revenge. The nations face each other in the quarterfinals.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:00:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Cup guide: Can Canada and Paraguay spring another surprise?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Canada will face 2022 semifinalist Morocco in the country’s biggest match in decades. And can Paraguay take down another giant nation? Here's everything you need to know ahead of Saturday's World Cup round of 16.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 05:09:06 GMT</pubDate>
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            <description><![CDATA[Canada will face 2022 semifinalist Morocco in the country's biggest match in decades. Can Paraguay pull off another upset against a major nation? Here's everything you need to know ahead of Saturday's World Cup round of 16.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 11:04:11 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mbappé comforts Deschamps after funeral as France beat Sweden 3-0]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Kylian Mbappé hugged Didier Deschamps, who was back in France after his mother's funeral, after scoring the 1-0 goal in the 3-0 win over Sweden in the World Cup round of 32. There are more important things than football, but he knows he is not alone with us, says the team captain.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mbappé leads France past Sweden as World Cup run ends in 3-0 defeat]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The mission was, of course, impossible - and Sweden's World Cup summer is over. Gold favorite France showed no mercy. 3-0 in the round of 32 was a dazzling display. - It sucks, says team captain Victor Nilsson Lindelöf on TV4.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Potter: Sweden must be close to perfect to stun France in World Cup knockout clash]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A team of Potter 2.0. If the upgrade is successful, the national coach sees the opportunity to shake up France tonight. We have to be as close to perfect as we can be, he says ahead of the round of 16.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 06:08:28 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rabiot: France want to give Deschamps something to smile about after family tragedy]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Amid the World Cup, Didier Deschamps is going through a great sorrow. The French players want to give their national team coach something to be happy about. That may help him think about something other than the tragedy that has occurred, midfielder Adrien Rabiot said ahead of the round of 16 against Sweden.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[How do you stop Kylian Mbappé? Carl Starfelt knows - he's been there and done it recently. Above all, it’s about a good collective defensive performance so that he doesn’t get many chances. You have to keep a close eye on him, says the centre-back.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden meets gold favorite France: Anything can happen]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It couldn't be a tougher task in the round of 16. If Sweden's World Cup is not to end on Tuesday, Sweden must defeat France. It's football. It's a match. Anything can happen, says Sweden's Ken Sema.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Cup guide: Controversy over Seattle pride match]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[World Cup guide: Controversy over Pride match in Seattle]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Zinedine Zidane set to take over France national team]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Zinedine Zidane is reportedly set to take over as the new head coach of the French men's national team. Football journalist Fabrizio Romano says on his YouTube channel that Zidane has verbally agreed with the French Football Federation.]]></description>
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