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France Coach Didier Deschamps to Miss Norway Match to Attend Mother’s Funeral

  • France coach Didier Deschamps is returning home after his mother's death and will miss the upcoming group game against Norway.
  • Assistant coach Guy Stéphan will take temporary charge of the team while Deschamps attends the funeral.
  • Deschamps, who has said he will step down after the tournament, has already led France to two wins and qualification from the group.
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