France lost 1-0 to China in its final warmup match before the start of the World Cup in South Africa. Deng Zhuo Xiang scored the winning goal in the 68th minute with a swerving free kick from 25 yards. The result dealt a blow to France's confidence as the 2006 World Cup finalist has conceded a goal in each of its last three friendlies while scoring just three times overall.
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