French football chief La Graet steps down after Zidane comments
Noel Le Graet has stepped aside as president of the French Football Federation, just days after making dismissive comments about Zinedine Zidane.
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French federation official calls for its president Le Graet to resign
PARIS :The head of the French Football Federation's (FFF) national ethics committee has called for the governing body's president Noel Le Graet to step down from his role.
France captain Lloris announces international retirement
France's World Cup-winning goalkeeper and captain, Hugo Lloris, announced his retirement from international football aged 36 on Monday, saying he wanted to spend more time with his family.
French football president apologises for 'awkward remarks' on Zidane after backlash
:France Football Federation (FFF) president Noel Le Graet apologised to Zinedine Zidane on Monday after his comments on the former Real Madrid coach drew the ire of players, politicians and even the Spanish club.
Real Madrid rebuke French football president Noel Le Graet over Zinedine Zidane remarks
Real Madrid have demanded an apology from French Football Federation president Noel Le Graet for his comments about Zinedine Zidane.
French federation boss apologises for 'clumsy' Zidane comments
French football boss Noel Le Graet on Monday apologised for what he dubbed his "clumsy remarks" about Zinedine Zidane's potential interest in coaching the France national team.
Mbappe, Real Madrid slam French football president for 'disrespecting' Zidane
:France's Kylian Mbappe and Real Madrid came out in support of Zinedine Zidane after the country's football federation (FFF) president Noel Le Graet said he would not pick up the phone if the former midfielder called him to discuss coaching the national team.
Mbappe defends 'legend' Zidane amid 'disrespectful' FFF boss comments
Kylian Mbappe on Sunday blasted as "disrespectful" comments made by the head of the French football federation (FFF) concerning former international Zinedine Zidane with the PSG superstar describing his fellow World Cup winner as a "legend".