Football NewsMirror FootballUnverified source· 21 Jul 2026
Rayan Cherki singles out Didier Deschamps after backlash to England incident and 'snub'
Rayan Cherki was one of the France players taken off at half time in the 6-4 third-place play-off loss to England at the 2026 World Cup
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‘I would have loved to play with him’ – France manager Zinédine Zidane hails Manchester City midfielder Rayan Cherki
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Didier Deschamps rejects Turkiye approach
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Former France manager Didier Deschamps may take a sabbatical
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A magician and a maverick - this could be Cherki's moment for Man City
