Didier Deschamps wants cool from Le Bleus

France boss Didier Deschamps has stressed the importance of his players remaining calm about the situation in their World Cup qualifying group and approaching tonight’s match against Holland without fear (Sky Sports, 7.45pm).

Didier Deschamps wants cool from Le Bleus

Sweden — who travel to Bulgaria tonight — have replaced the French in the automatic qualification spot at the top of Group A after an incredible long-range, stoppage-time Ola Toivonen goal saw them defeat Les Bleus 2-1 in Stockholm last time out.

Both sides have 13 points from six games, with Holland three points worse off in third.

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