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I've Worked Hard to Get Here - Evra

I've Worked Hard to Get Here - Evra

PATRICE Evra will lead France out for their World Cup opener against Uruguay today highlighting his tough start to life in England as crucial to his development. 11 Jun 2010
France Keeper Hits Out At Ball

France Keeper Hits Out At Ball

FRANCE'S Hugo Lloris has become the latest World Cup goalkeeper to voice his concerns over the Jabulani ball. 9 Jun 2010
Work To Do With Gallas

Work To Do With Gallas

FRANCE defender Eric Abidal admits he is yet to gel completely in the centre of the back four with William Gallas. 7 Jun 2010
Domenech Shrugs Off Shock Defeat

Domenech Shrugs Off Shock Defeat

France coach Raymond Domenech has played down the importance of last night's defeat to China but admits there is cause for concern. 5 Jun 2010
France Suffer Shock Defeat

France Suffer Shock Defeat

FRANCE'S World Cup preparations went from bad to worse today as they suffered a shock 1-0 defeat to China. 5 Jun 2010
Uruguay Still Wary of France

Uruguay Still Wary of France

URUGUAY coach Oscar Tabarez still believes France will pose their biggest test of the World Cup group stage despite their indifferent form. 4 Jun 2010
France Training Session Pic Special

France Training Session Pic Special

Franck Ribery and the boys hit the paddock for their training session on the island of Reunion in the Indian Ocean. Pics by Getty Images. 3 Jun 2010
France Keeper Pleaded With Preparations

France Keeper Pleaded With Preparations

FRANCE goalkeeper Hugo Lloris reckons Les Bleus have had the perfect preparation for the World Cup and will be more than ready to face Uruguay in their Group A opener on June 11. 3 Jun 2010
Uruguay Boss Mugging Up on France

Uruguay Boss Mugging Up on France

URUGUAY coach Oscar Tabarez has vowed to stick to his principles against World Cup group rivals France. 3 Jun 2010
Expectation Will Bring Positive Pressure - Domenech

Expectation Will Bring Positive Pressure - Domenech

COACH Raymond Domenech believes the weight of expectation from the French public will help Les Bleus thrive at the World Cup finals. 2 Jun 2010
Henry Content With Bench Role

Henry Content With Bench Role

THIERRY Henry has hinted he could play a super-sub role at the World Cup finals after he again came off the bench in France's 1-1 friendly draw with Tunisia last night. 1 Jun 2010
France Edge Out Turkey In Narrow Vote

France Edge Out Turkey In Narrow Vote

FRANCE will become the first host of a 24-team European Championships after winning the vote for Euro 2016 by the narrowest of margins ahead of Turkey. 29 May 2010
France to Host Euro 2016

France to Host Euro 2016

FRANCE were today named by UEFA as the hosts of the 2016 European Championships. 28 May 2010
France Boss Pleased With Gritty Win

France Boss Pleased With Gritty Win

RAYMOND Domenech hailed his players' application after watching Les Bleus struggle to overcome Costa Rica last night. 27 May 2010
Carlos Scores Against France

Carlos Scores Against France

MELBOURNE Victory's Carlos Hernandez scored for Costa Rica against France overnight before his side went down 2-1 in the World Cup warm-up. 27 May 2010
Gallas Still Gunning for World Cup Glory

Gallas Still Gunning for World Cup Glory

William Gallas has always been something of an enigma. 27 May 2010

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