French manager Didier Deschamps has continued to make history at the World Cup finals, becoming the most successful manager in the tournament’s history with 18 wins, surpassing the previous record of 17 held by Germany’s Helmut Schön. The new record came after he led the French national team to a 3–0 victory over Sweden in the round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup, adding yet another achievement to a distinguished career spanning more than a decade at the helm of Les Bleus. Deschamps’ breaking of the record was not merely a statistical footnote; it brought to an end a historic…

French manager Didier Deschamps has continued to make history at the World Cup finals, becoming the most successful manager in the tournament’s history with 18 wins, surpassing the previous record of 17 held by Germany’s Helmut Schön. The new record came after he led the French national team to a 3–0 victory over Sweden in the round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup, adding yet another achievement to a distinguished career spanning more than a decade at the helm of Les Bleus. Deschamps’ breaking of the record was not merely a statistical footnote; it brought to an end a historic…