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By Jamie Spencer Didier Deschamps has received the backing of the French Football Federation (FFF) to continue as France coach into the World Cup in two years’ time, following their Euro 2024 exit. Along with England, France were pre-tournament favourites to be crowned European champions this summer. Despite underwhelming performances, the 2018 world champions reached the semi-finals, where they werebeaten by a Lamine Yamal-inspired Spain. The French displays, which saw the team struggled to score goals, had brought criticism. But FFF president Philippe Diallo has confirmed that a semi-final a…

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