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Road To Euros: France

Road To Euros: France

France tend to go all the way or hit self-destruct during the big tournaments. Which team will Laurent Blanc oversee in Poland and Ukraine? 12 May 2012
Group D - France

Group D - France

FRANCE has the individual players but can it gel as a team at the Euros? Coach Laurent Blanc has an unenviable task. 12 May 2012
Blanc Defends Malouda Inclusion

Blanc Defends Malouda Inclusion

France boss Laurent Blanc has defended his decision to include Chelsea midfielder Florent Malouda in his provisional squad for Euro 2012. 10 May 2012
Blanc Calls On Ben Arfa For Euro 2012

Blanc Calls On Ben Arfa For Euro 2012

France head coach Laurent Blanc has included Newcastle midfielder Hatem Ben Arfa in his provisional 12-man squad for Euro 2012. 10 May 2012
Blanc Seeks Right Midfield Mix

Blanc Seeks Right Midfield Mix

France boss Laurent Blanc says his team is still looking for the right balance in midfield just a month away from the European Championships. 9 May 2012
Ancelotti Optimistic Over Title Chances

Ancelotti Optimistic Over Title Chances

Coach Carlo Ancelotti said PSG can still win the Ligue 1 title, despite trailing leaders Montpellier by three points. 6 May 2012
Wenger Rules Out Diaby For Euro 2012

Wenger Rules Out Diaby For Euro 2012

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has ruled out Abou Diaby for Euro 2012 due to injury. 5 May 2012
Garde Focused On Task At Hand

Garde Focused On Task At Hand

Lyon coach Remi Garde is concentrating on the Coupe de France final before attention turns to the battle for Champions League qualification. 29 Apr 2012
Blanc Open To Chelsea Return

Blanc Open To Chelsea Return

France coach Laurent Blanc has not ruled out taking charge at Chelsea as his contract with the national team remains up for renewal. 18 Apr 2012
Ligue 1 Wrap: Montpellier Move Clear

Ligue 1 Wrap: Montpellier Move Clear

Montpellier piled the pressure on Paris St Germain in the Ligue 1 title race by moving three points clear with a 2-1 win over Sochaux tonight. 8 Apr 2012
Ligue 1 Wrap: Giroud Wins It for Montpellier

Ligue 1 Wrap: Giroud Wins It for Montpellier

Olivier Giroud left it late, but his 88th-minute winner took his tally for the season to 18 and took Montpellier to the top of Ligue 1 with a 1-0 victory over St Etienne. 25 Mar 2012
Joe Cole Embracing French Culture

Joe Cole Embracing French Culture

Joe Cole insists he has embraced life in France - even down to eating frog's legs. 24 Mar 2012
Ligue 1 Wrap: Jallet Earns Point For Psg

Ligue 1 Wrap: Jallet Earns Point For Psg

Christophe Jallet's late equaliser earned Paris St Germain a point in a 2-2 draw at Caen which extended their lead at the top of Ligue 1 to two points as nearest challengers Montpellier faltered. 18 Mar 2012
Ligue 1 Wrap: Lille Title Defence Suffers New Blow

Ligue 1 Wrap: Lille Title Defence Suffers New Blow

Lille's title defence was all but ended after they crashed to a 2-1 defeat at Lyon tonight. 11 Mar 2012
Ligue 1 Wrap: French Heavyweights Fall

Ligue 1 Wrap: French Heavyweights Fall

The leading sides all failed to secure victories on a remarkable night of missed opportunities in Ligue 1. 4 Mar 2012
Low Low After France Defeat

Low Low After France Defeat

Germany coach Joachim Low admitted his side were second best after being beaten 2-1 at home to France last night. 2 Mar 2012