The clock indicates past midnight, Monday evening, in the spans of the Aviva Stadium, and the bus of the France team leaves the Dublin enclosure with the feeling of accomplishment.
Direction Paris for most players, when others fly directly in planes chartered by their club.
With the victory in Ireland (0-1), three days after the demonstration against the Netherlands (4-0), the vice-world champions could not have dreamed of a better start in qualifying for Euro 2024, and a first place in the Group B standings already well occupied before the next meeting against Gibraltar and Greece on June 16 and 19.
A look back at an easily successful return to school.
And a new era perfectly begun.
A talented group and a real strength of character
At the final whistle on Monday evening, after ten minutes of pressure from the Irish pushed by a public in a trance and high-class saves from Mike Maignan
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the Blues did not hide their intense joy by multiplying the hugs for their goalkeeper …
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