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The French Revolution: How Les Bleus Became a Lightning-Rod for Questions of French Identity

Summary by The Globe & Mail
How did a team, once seen as an emblem of diversity, come to be portrayed as a national embarrassment?

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“Zidane is France. There is no lack of respect for such a legend.” With that phrase, published on social network X in January 2023, Kylian Mbappé shook the position of Noël Le Graët, who would end up resigning. The captain of the bleus did not overlook the statements of the president of the French Football Federation (FFF), who flatly dismissed the “Zidane hypothesis” for the national selection post after renewing Didier Deschamps until 2026, st…

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infoLibre.es broke the news on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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