As expected, Hatem Ben Arfa was not named in Didier Deschamps's first France squad. Deschamps and Ben Arfa had a well-documented bust-up during their time together at Olympic Marseille before the forward moved to Newcastle. The 25-year-old was warned about his future conduct by France’s football federation last month after an incident with then-coach Laurent Blanc at Euro 2012.
Source: FOOTYMAD