. It all still feels a bit strange and cringey, a bit uncomfortable and morally complicated, but my goodness, it will be overflowing with sumptuous narratives. It seems almost incapable of disappointing.
“There is not only Messi in that team, eh,” French striker Olivier Giroud said Wednesday. “They've got great players who work for the team also.”Argentina and its fans sing along after La Albiceleste advanced to their sixth World Cup final. only Messi — which of course is an exaggeration, but surrounding him was an Argentine mess.
And while they don’t have Kante, nor Paul Pogba, nor a host of 2018-present regulars who’ve been felled by injury, they have a near-ideal blend of kids and vets. They have Aurelien Tchouameni, a majestic, multi-talented midfielder playing somewhat in place of Kante. And they have 2018 winners to help guide him and the other World Cup first-timers.
What they also might have, unfortunately, is a spreading virus. Adrien Rabiot and Dayot Umpemecano, starters in midfield and defense respectively, missed the game against Morocco while battling flu-like symptoms. Deschamps hinted that Kingsley Coman was also feeling unwell.
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