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Renard resigns as Saudi Arabia boss with France women's team on the horizon

Hervé Renard, who is expected to be named as the boss of the France women's team, led Zambia and Cote d'Ivoire to Africa Cup of Nations titles in 2012 and 2015 respectively. REUTERS - KAI PFAFFENBACH

French football chiefs were poised on Wednesday to anoint Hervé Renard as the new head coach of the France women's football squad.

The 54-year-old Frenchman is expected to take over from Corinne Diacre who was sacked on 9 March after the skipper Wendie Renard and several members of the squad announced their international retirement.

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