CLAIREFONTAINE (France): France must learn to live without Zinedine Zidane as the inspirational playmaker misses this month’s Confederations Cup to help his club Real Madrid try to win the Spanish league title.
France coach Jacques Santini wisely decided to let Zidane miss the controversial tournament, avoiding the risk his key player may get injured as he did in a warm-up game for last year’s World Cup.
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