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World Cup Falling Apart for France

World Cup Falling Apart for France

FRANCE'S chaotic World Cup campaign is in disarray after the players boycotted training in support of Nicolas Anelka, who was sent home yesterday for a row with coach Raymond Domenech. 21 Jun 2010
'Anelka Apology Would Have Ensured Stay'

'Anelka Apology Would Have Ensured Stay'

FRANCE coach Raymond Domenech has admitted he would have been prepared to allow striker Nicolas Anelka to remain with the squad had he apologised for his part in the row which led to the forward being sent home from the World Cup. 21 Jun 2010
Evra: We Must Find the Traitor

Evra: We Must Find the Traitor

CAPTAIN Patrice Evra has accused a "traitor" within the France camp of trying to destabilise the squad. 20 Jun 2010
Anelka Sent Packing By France

Anelka Sent Packing By France

FRANCE striker Nicolas Anelka has been sent home from the World Cup after after refusing to apologise for his half-time rant at coach Raymond Domenech. 20 Jun 2010
French Press Claim Anelka Bust-Up

French Press Claim Anelka Bust-Up

FRANCE striker Nicolas Anelka launched an astonishing verbal attack on coach Raymond Domenech at half-time of Thursday's 2-0 defeat to Mexico, according to reports. 19 Jun 2010
Kaiser Blasts Poor France

Kaiser Blasts Poor France

GERMANY legend Franz Beckenbauer has turned his anger on France after their dismal 2-0 defeat against Mexico last night left them on the verge of an early exit. 19 Jun 2010
'France Ran Out Of Ideas'

'France Ran Out Of Ideas'

FRANCE midfielder Jeremy Toulalan admits he and his team-mates ran out of ideas in the disastrous defeat to Mexico which looks like bringing their World Cup to a premature end. 19 Jun 2010
French Media Lambast Les Bleus

French Media Lambast Les Bleus

REACTION in France to the national team's 2-0 defeat to Mexico last night which virtually ends their World Cup hopes has been predictably scathing. 18 Jun 2010
Evra Disgusted By 'Catastrophic' Campaign

Evra Disgusted By 'Catastrophic' Campaign

CAPTAIN Patrice Evra admits it feels like France are a "small football nation - and it hurts" after they lurched towards the verge of early World Cup elimination with a 2-0 defeat to Mexico at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. 18 Jun 2010
Mexico Say Au Revoir To France

Mexico Say Au Revoir To France

NEW Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez scored as Mexico moved close to qualification and hastened France's exit with a 2-0 win. 18 Jun 2010
Mexico v France Pic Special

Mexico v France Pic Special

Mexico as good as condemned France to an early return home with a 2-0 win today. Pics by Getty Images 18 Jun 2010
Domenech Calls On Players To Perform

Domenech Calls On Players To Perform

FRANCE coach Raymond Domenech has told his players they are the only ones who can spark their World Cup campaign into life. 17 Jun 2010
Mexico to Attack Les Bleus

Mexico to Attack Les Bleus

MEXICO coach Javier Aguirre has urged his players to attack France when the pair meet in Group A at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane tomorrow. 17 Jun 2010
Evra: Les Bleus Are United

Evra: Les Bleus Are United

FRANCE captain Patrice Evra has dismissed claims there is disharmony within the squad and that players do not play as a team. 17 Jun 2010
Torrado Excited By France Clash

Torrado Excited By France Clash

MEXICO captain Gerardo Torrado is relishing the chance to face France on Thursday. 15 Jun 2010
Vela Focused Only on Mexico

Vela Focused Only on Mexico

MEXICO forward Carlos Vela has his sights set on a three-point haul against France on Thursday and is taking little heed of the supposed problems Les Bleus are experiencing. 15 Jun 2010

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