Philadelphia, July 5, 2026 (AFP) - France show they can ditch flair and win a different way in World Cup quest

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2026-07-05
Tournament favourites France will go into their World Cup quarter-final against Morocco with their confidence further bolstered by the manner in which they saw off Paraguay on Saturday, as Didier Deschamps' team showed they are happy to "get their hands dirty" as well as play brilliant football. This World Cup so far has been lit up by the return of French flair, with Les Bleus possibly performing better than they have at any major tournament sin......
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