Can France overcome infighting and ‘scandal’ of Henry’s Euros absence?


Squad’s talent is clear but fallout from club tensions and doubts over coach Corinne Diacre have dampened expectations

Welcome to Moving the Goalposts, the Guardian’s new (and free) women’s football newsletter. Here’s an extract from this week’s edition. To receive the full version once a week, just pop your email in below:

France have one of the best squads at the women’s Euros, yet few expect them to win it. Why? For years they have been dogged by controversies, infighting and intrigue – and the issues refuse to go away.

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