No fairytale return for Zidane as Italy hold France at the Stade de France
- The Stade de France was filled to capacity as the new French national team manager, Zinedine Zidane, prepared to make his home debut.
- The very side against whom he had ended his playing career in 2006 was once again the opponent he faced.
- Despite Michael Olise’s splendid free kick, the French were quickly overpowered by a clinical Italian side.
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- The Stade de France was filled to capacity as the new French national team manager, Zinedine Zidane, prepared to make his home debut.
- The very side against whom he had ended his playing career in 2006 was once again the opponent he faced.
- Despite Michael Olise’s splendid free kick, the French were quickly overpowered by a clinical Italian side.
Sources: France 24