Zidane Named France Coach After Years of Waiting

The 54-year-old former football star becomes France's coach 20 years after his last international appearance. Zidane replaces Didier Deschamps, who stepped down after 14 years in charge. sport-newz.biz

'It's a dream come true,' Zidane said, noting he had turned down other offers specifically for this opportunity. His decorated coaching career includes 11 trophies at Real Madrid, including two La Liga titles and three consecutive Champions League titles.