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FAKE NEWS: Paul Pogba has not quit France national team

France's midfielder Paul Pogba attends a press conference in Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines, southwest of Paris, on March 20, 2019, as his team prepares for the upcoming Euro 2020 Group H qualification football matches against Moldova and Iceland. (Photo by Thomas SAMSON / AFP)

Paul Pogba has branded claims he's quit the France national team "fake news".

Reports from the Middle East suggested the Manchester United midfielder was quitting Les Bleus after recent comments from president Emmanuel Macron on Islam and terrorism.

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