12 December, 09:24

The pressure is on for France, Women's World Cup host





Corinne Diacre played for the French women's national team from 1993 to 2005. Now as head coach, she's preparing France to earn its best placing yet in the Women's World Cup. The prospect of facing the United States in the Women's World Cup could sound daunting, but France's head coach, Corinne Diacre, promises she won't lose any sleep over it. At least not now. After Saturday's draw in Paris, Diacre knows her team could potentially play the Yanks in the quarter finals on June 28. Yet, she refuses to think about it and is instead focusing on getting her Les Bleues World Cup-ready. "First, the Americans have to top their group -- and we have to as well. It is not a given,"... espnfc.com

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