France followed to World Cup by home politics after Mbappé’s swipe at far right
المصدر: The Guardian Football | Source: The Guardian FootballPlatini among former players to accuse captain of creating distraction as Deschamps defends captain’s right to speak
“If there’s one wish I have, it’s for you to ask my players about the opponents, about football,” Didier Deschamps told journalists after announcing France’s World Cup squad. “I understand that you might feel obliged to ask other questions, but they’re not there to answer them.”
Deschamps has found himself batting away questions about off-pitch issues beyond his scope before his final tournament as head coach. He has sought to protect his players from media scrutiny while insisting they are anything but sheltered from the wider political issues surrounding this tournament.
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