Special envoy to Budapest
More than thirty degrees announced and a feeling on the lawn that can exceed 35 degrees. All under a bright sun and no wind. The Blues are warned before challenging Hungary on Saturday afternoon for their second match of the Euro. In addition to the support of more than 55,000 Hungarian faithful at the Puskas Arena, the world champions will have to manage the weather conditions as well as possible. No surprise for the French staff, who had checked this meeting for months in their calendar and its particularity of a kickoff at 3 p.m. Since Wednesday morning, the day after success in front of Germany (1-0), everything has been done to facilitate the approach of Didier Deschamps' men as much as possible. To get out of the Hungarian trap and also to avoid the heat stroke.
The Blues in training Friday in Budapest LASZLO BALOGH / REUTERS
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Between Wednesday and Saturday, the breakfast and lunch times have been brought forward.
Just like the training schedule with sessions at 3 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, then 2:30 p.m. this Friday
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