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Zidane Happy For Ribery To Stay With Bayern

Zidane Happy For Ribery To Stay With Bayern

ZINEDINE Zidane is pleased Franck Ribery looks set to commit his future to Bayern Munich, even if it means the pair will not get work together next season. 22 May 2010
Bordeaux Deal Confirms Blanc Move

Bordeaux Deal Confirms Blanc Move

LAURENT Blanc's ascent to the position of France coach has been confirmed after Bordeaux today agreed a deal with the French Football Federation to let him go. 21 May 2010
Blanc Set for Les Bleus Post

Blanc Set for Les Bleus Post

LAURENT Blanc is set to become France coach after the French Football Federation reached an agreement with Bordeaux for him to take over after the World Cup finals. 20 May 2010
Gallas Retained By France

Gallas Retained By France

WILLIAM Gallas has retained his place in a reduced France squad as Raymond Domenech's side begin their World Cup preparations in earnest in Tignes tomorrow. 18 May 2010
Bordeaux Unhappy As Blanc Eyes France

Bordeaux Unhappy As Blanc Eyes France

LAURENT Blanc appears set to be confirmed as Raymond Domenech's successor as France coach by the end of the month, but Bordeaux have made it clear they are willing to play hard ball over a compensation package before approving the deal. 17 May 2010
Lyon Snatch Champions League Place

Lyon Snatch Champions League Place

LYON clinched a place in next season's Champions League proper after Lille slipped up. 16 May 2010
Vieira: Domenech Lacks Class

Vieira: Domenech Lacks Class

PATRICK Vieira has hit out at France boss Raymond Domenech, accusing him of lacking class in his handling of the former skipper's omission from his World Cup squad. 13 May 2010
Vieira Dignified Over World Cup Omission

Vieira Dignified Over World Cup Omission

PATRICK Vieira has accepted his omission from France's 30-man preliminary World Cup squad. 12 May 2010
Vieira, Benzema Fail to Make France Squad

Vieira, Benzema Fail to Make France Squad

MANCHESTER City midfielder Patrick Vieira and Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema have been omitted from France's 30-man preliminary squad for the World Cup in South Africa. 12 May 2010
Gallas Expects to Play In World Cup

Gallas Expects to Play In World Cup

France defender William Gallas is adamant he will be fit for the World Cup finals despite an injury-plagued season with Arsenal. 5 May 2010
Blanc Offered France Job - Report

Blanc Offered France Job - Report

Laurent Blanc has been offered the chance to replace Raymond Domenech as France coach and will make a decision at the end of the season, according to a report. 3 May 2010
France Have Lost a "Great Generation" - Platini

France Have Lost a "Great Generation" - Platini

UEFA president Michel Platini has poured cold water on France's World Cup hopes, believing that the "Raymond problem" and a lack of great talent will see them flounder in South Africa. 24 Apr 2010
Group A: Will Les Bleus Blow It?

Group A: Will Les Bleus Blow It?

IN the first of our World Cup preview episodes, the FourFourTwo Insider podcast ask if the French will continue their stuttering form and if South Africa will be the first host to not get out of their group. 22 Apr 2010
France Backs Sex Scandal Players

France Backs Sex Scandal Players

THE FRENCH Football Federation has come out in support of players implicated in a sex scandal, claiming they believe the quartet are innocent until proven otherwise. 21 Apr 2010
Gallas Targets World Cup

Gallas Targets World Cup

Arsenal defender William Gallas is confident he will be fit to play for France at the World Cup. 20 Apr 2010
No Room for French Egos At World Cup - Domenech

No Room for French Egos At World Cup - Domenech

France coach Raymond Domenech has called on his players to set their egos to one side and work for the greater good when the World Cup comes around this summer. 14 Apr 2010

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