Didier Deschamps

Olivier Giroud Antoine Griezmann's decision to let Olivier Giroud take France's penalty earned praise from coach Didier Deschamps.

Hugo Lloris Hugo Lloris was the star man for France on a disappointing night for the world champions in Rotterdam.

Didier Deschamps Ousmane Dembele is in the spotlight for his reported ill-discipline at Barcelona, much to the frustration of France boss Didier Deschamps.

Didier Deschamps After he was an unused substitute in Barcelona's Champions League defeat of Inter, Ousmane Dembele is ready to fight for a place.

Didier Deschamps Benjamin Pavard's grounded nature and self-confidence were instrumental to his World Cup breakthrough, according to Didier Deschamps.

Didier Deschamps France's work rate in their opening Nations League stalemate in Germany pleased Didier Deschamps, who acknowledged his team made mistakes.

Didier Deschamps Alphonse Areola made some impressive late saves but there was little else to recommend from Germany's 0-0 draw with France.

Olivier Giroud Didier Deschamps defended Olivier Giroud's France performances during his 10-match goal drought but admitted he needs to find the net.

Toni Kroos France sit four points clear at the top of their Nations League group after Antoine Griezmann instigated a 2-1 win over Germany.

Laurent Koscielny Laurent Koscielny pointed the finger at Didier Deschamps after quitting France, but the coach still holds him in high regard.