 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Musi wa13 Nyamavhuvhu 2004, Diarra akatumidzwa zita kuchikwata chevakuru chenyika kekutanga naDomenech kuti vatore chikamu mumutambo wehushamwari neBosnia neHerzegovina. Haana kuita kutanga kwake mumutambo, asi akatumidzwa kuchikwata zvakare muna Gumiguru yemitambo yekukodzera ye2006 FIFA World Cup kurwisa Republic of Ireland neCyprus. Diarra anowana kapu yake yekutanga mumutambo wakanangana neIreland achionekwa semutsivi waOlivier Dacourt mukukwikwidza 0 0. Akaonekwa nechikwata zvakanyanya mumakwikwi eWorld Cup kunyanya sechinotsiva Patrick Vieira kana Claude Makélélé uye, zvichitevera kukodzera kweFrance kumutambo, akatumidzwa kuchikwata kuti atore chikamu mumakwikwi. Mumakwikwi, Diarra akaonekwa mumitambo miviri. Akaonekwa semutsivi waVieira mumutambo wekupedzisira wechikwata ichi neTogo uye akadzokorora izvi mumutambo wekupedzisira.vachirwa neItaly. France yakarasikirwa nemakwikwi ekupedzisira 53 muchikanda chechirango, icho Diarra asina kutora chikamu. 