The 39-year-old has revealed that he has been the subject of significant interest from the Middle East, with clubs in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain all making inquiries for his services. However, the Pyramids FC head coach intends to resist the lure of an immediate new challenge in favour of a restorative break from the technical area when his time in Cairo comes to an end.
Robert Pires has jumped to the defence of former France manager Didier Deschamps following Zinedine Zidane's impressive start in charge of Les Bleus. The former Arsenal winger insisted that Deschamps' historic achievements must not be forgotten amid early praise for his successor.
France manager Zinedine Zidane has heaped praise on Chelsea midfielder Romeo Lavia following his standout performance during Belgium's Nations League encounter with Les Bleus. Despite France emerging as 4-1 victors in Paris, the Real Madrid icon was quick to acknowledge the technical excellence of the young Blues star.
Manchester United centre-back Leny Yoro labelled his senior international debut "amazing" after helping France overturn a deficit to defeat Belgium 4-1 on Monday night. The 20-year-old produced an assured display at the Stade de France to mark his bow, winning all nine of his duels as Zinedine Zidane's side preserved their unbeaten Nations League run.
France produced a stunning late comeback to defeat Belgium 4-1 in the Nations League and secure Zinedine Zidane's first home victory in charge. A remarkable 14-minute spell saw Michael Olise and his fellow substitutes completely flip the script at the Stade de France.
