France striker Antoine Griezmann is considering retiring from international football after head coach Didier Deschamps preferred Kylian Mbappe as the team’s new captain.Les Bleus are without a skipper after Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris stepped aside from international duty.L’Equipe reports that Deschamps has picked Mbappe as Lloris’ responsibility.However, this decision has annoyed Griezmann, with the Atletico Madrid forward viewing himself as a strong contender...

France forward, Antoine Griezmann, has admitted the prospect of facing Lionel Messi and Argentina in the 2022 FIFA World Cup final would present a totally different size of challenge for his team.Griezmann said this after France defeated Morocco 2-0 in the World Cup semi-final tie on Wednesday night to secure a final showdown against Argentina on Sunday.The Atletico Madrid star said Argentina are a very difficult team to play against.“Any team with Messi is in a tot...

The heroics of Vincent Aboubakar during the current FIFA World Cup in Qatar have been noted by French striker Antoine Griezmann.On the biggest stage in football, Aboubakar's performance as a substitute was one of the best ever.The Indomitable Lions were trailing Serbia, 3-1, and it looked like they were out of the tournament, but their 30-year-old captain ignited a comeback with a goal and an assist.Cameroon was mathematically assured of a spot in the tournament whe...