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Speaking to BFMTV, FFF president Noël Le Graët has indicated that the French national team would not be having an open top bus parade on their return to ...

Three hours earlier, the minister had said that the team’s intention was to go out and thank the fans, with their landing expected at around 6pm local team. Le Graët has said that the squad members intend to retun home as soon as they touch down back in France, and that after the loss they are in no mood to go celebrate, even if they are thankful for the support they have had from the fans. [explained](https://rmcsport.bfmtv.com/football/coupe-du-monde/les-bleus-choisissent-la-place-de-la-concorde-mais-refusent-de-defiler-sur-les-champs-elysees_AP-202212190111.html) earlier in the morning that Les Bleus would be making an appearance on Place de la Concorde in central Paris, but would not be going down the Champs-Élysées avenue, as is the custom when they win the trophy.