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  FIFA World Cup: Deschamps plays down expectations of a goal-fest

  Football | June 25, 2014 7:10 IST

  RIO DE JANEIRO: France coach Didier Deschamps has "far too much respect" for Ecuador to talk up his team's chances of another goal-feast in their final group game Wednesday.France followed up its 3-0 win against

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  FIFA World Cup: France faces Swiss test on strike anniversary

  Football | June 20, 2014 10:53 IST

  SALVADOR, Brazil: France faces Switzerland on the anniversary of its infamous FIFA World Cup training ground strike, and a victory in Friday's match will go a long way to closing the darkest chapter in France's