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Deschamps, Lloris moved by England tribute

By Agence France-Presse in London | China Daily | Updated: 2015-11-19 07:54

France manager Didier Deschamps and captain Hugo Lloris paid tribute to England's supporters for the respect they showed their grieving side during Tuesday's poignant friendly at Wembley.

Taking place four days after the attacks in Paris that left 129 people dead and more than 350 injured, the match, which England won 2-0, was preceded by a stirring rendition of the French national anthem and an impeccably observed minute's silence.

Goalkeeper Lloris, who plays for London club Tottenham Hotspur, told ITV Sport: "First of all we want to thank all the England people in the stadium for their respect.

Deschamps, Lloris moved by England tribute

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