which Blues will accompany Mbappé, Benzema and Lloris at the World Cup in Qatar?

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8:08 p.m. : Our comrades from franceinfo sport took out the calculator to determine if there were any recurrences in the lists of Didier Deschamps for major competitions. During the world title in 2018, Didier Deschamps had selected thirteen players who were playing their first international competition. All hopes are allowed for Matteo Guendouzi, Jonathan Clauss or Aurélien Tchouaméni…

8:05 p.m. : I’m not going to tell you about my life, but earlier I passed in front of the TF1 headquarters and it was effervescence, with the list of guests filtered by security guards, cameras in front of the entrance to the the chain… Inside, according to this article from the Parisian, it’s Fort Knox too. The coach locked himself around 6 p.m. in a room with an artistic director to create the animations to present the list. Mobile phones are prohibited in this secure room, to prevent any leakage.

8:04 p.m. : “It’s not the easiest list I’ve had to put together. My fellow coaches are facing the same difficulties.”comments Didier Deschamps, in the preamble on TF1.

8:06 p.m. : Let’s take stock of the forces present in our Blues:

– they are sure to go: Hugo Lloris, Alphonse Aréola, Benjamin Pavard, Adrien Rabiot, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Youssouf Fofana, Kingsley Coman, Kylian Mbappé, Karim Benzema, Antoine Griezmann, Ousmane Dembélé, Christopher Nkunku.

– They were injured but will recover in time: Raphaël Varane, Presnel Kimpembe, the Hernandez brothers, Mike Maignan.

– It should be seen that he agreed to be a stand-in: Olivier Giroud.

– they are in balance, according to the tactical options chosen by “DD”: Jonathan Clauss, Ferland Mendy, Eduardo Camavinga, Matteo Guendouzi, Jordan Veretout.

7:56 p.m. : Good evening everyone! We are together to follow the announcement of the list of 23 or 26 players selected by Didier Deschamps to participate in the World Cup in Qatar! We will start with the announcement at 8 p.m. on TF1 and we will continue with the coach’s press conference until around 10 p.m.

If the rumors of Jonathan Clauss not being selected are confirmed, this is how I will be:

7:56 p.m. : Since it’s going to be a question of round ball, tough choices and DD list, it’s high time to welcome my sidekick Pierre Godon who will make you live the announcement of the French players for the World Cup in Qatar.

1:25 p.m. : While waiting for the list of the Blues, the news of the day is the injury of Sadio Mané, the star of Senegal. Whether The Team claims that he will not play the World Cup with the reigning African champions, the boss of the Senegalese Federation is not so categorical: “We are waiting for the consultation of the medical department [du Bayern Munich] and official notification from the club.” Moreover, Switzerland unveiled their listwithout major surprise.

1:25 p.m. : Hello . The coach of the France team will reveal the players selected for the World Cup on the TF1 set this evening, probably around 8:20 p.m. But I advise you of course to follow this announcement in this direct, where our specialist Pierre Godon will come in reinforcement to analyze this list.

12:55 p.m. : Hello Louis. Do you know at what time and what channel can we see the announcement of Didier Deschamps for the World Cup? Thanks.

08:59 : We also thought of you, dear readers of Tarn-et-Garonne, who are wondering about the number of native internationals in your pleasant department. We offer you a card to be able to show off in society in front of your colleagues from Tarn, Lot-et-Garonne and Gers.

I warn you: surprise interview in the live tonight, around 8 p.m., on the occasion of the announcement of the DD list.

08:59 : We thought of you, the supporters of Nantes, Metz, Limoges or Boulogne-sur-Mer: in this same article, we offer you a search engine which allows you to find all the players of your club selected for 118 years. You will discover, dear Limogeaud reader, that your club had two selections, thanks to the unknown Yvon Goujon, in 1960.

08:58 : It’s D-Day for the announcement of Didier Deschamps’ list! This evening, during the 8 p.m. news on TF1, the coach will reveal the 23 to 26 Blues he will take to Qatar. The opportunity to delve into the archives and some 12,000 selections of French players since 1904. You will discover in this article which club has provided the most internationals to the France team. In your opinion, is it OM, PSG, Saint-Etienne, Bordeaux or Lyon? The answer is there.

(JEREMIE LUCIANI / FRANCEINFO)