Overview
- Deschamps told Téléfoot he will leave the France job after the 2026 tournament and said the decision stands even if Les Bleus win the World Cup.
- He confirmed he has had unspecified contacts connected to the Saudi Pro League without naming clubs.
- L'Équipe has reported Al Ittihad are targeting him for their bench, a link he has not confirmed.
- He rejected talk of a Juventus return and said he does not see himself managing Brazil or any other national team, while not ruling out a future club like PSG.
- France top their qualifying group with 10 points from four matches and need one more point to clinch a World Cup place, as he also sought to cool tensions with PSG over injuries such as Ousmane Dembélé’s.