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With Deschamps stepping down after 14 years, France needs a new coach and Zidane is in pole position

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PARIS (AP) — Adieu Didier. Bonjour Zinedine? Coach Didier Deschamps takes charge of his last game for France on Saturday…

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    With Deschamps stepping down after 14 years, France needs a new coach and Zidane is in pole position (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    PARIS (AP) — Adieu Didier. Bonjour Zinedine? Coach Didier Deschamps takes charge of his last game for France on Saturday…

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