Why Macron Visits France Team: 2026 World Cup Tradition
President Macron visits France's World Cup squad on June 2, continuing a tradition before the 2026 tournament in North America, aiming to boost team morale.
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President Macron visits France's World Cup squad on June 2, continuing a tradition before the 2026 tournament in North America, aiming to boost team morale.
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