Belgium-France: Zidane's reshuffled Bleus held to goalless draw

According to Le Monde, France were held to a goalless draw by Belgium in the Nations League, despite a convincing and reshuffled performance under Zidane.

Zinedine Zidane, joueur de football

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According to Le Monde, Belgium and France played out a goalless draw in their Nations League match on September 28. The French team, coached by Zidane, was reshuffled but convincing, troubling the Red Devils, as reported by Le Figaro. France were very offensive but could not find the net, according to Le Monde. The Parisien's live coverage noted that the Bleus were searching for a breakthrough in the second half. franceinfo reported that France were held in check by the Red Devils. The match ended 0-0, with France unable to find the target despite their attacking intent, as the live coverage reported.

Sources

  1. Le MondeBelgique - France : le résumé de la victoire convaincante des Bleus face aux Diables rouges (new window)lemonde.fr
  2. Le ParisienDIRECT. Belgique-France (0-0) : les Bleus de Zidane cherchent la faille, suivez la deuxième période (new window)leparisien.fr
  3. Le FigaroEN DIRECT - Belgique-France : remaniés mais séduisants, les Bleus de Zidane font mal aux Diables Rouges (new window)lefigaro.fr
  4. franceinfoDIRECT. Belgique-France : les Bleus tenus en échec par les Diables rouges... Suivez et commentez le match de Ligue des nations (new window)franceinfo.fr
  5. Le MondeEN DIRECT, Belgique-France : les Bleus, très offensifs, ne trouvent pas la faille face aux Diables rouges (new window)lemonde.fr