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Preview: Sweden v France

Preview: Sweden v France

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo could be the inspiration his club team-mate Karim Benzema needs to help France to the Euro 2012 quarter-finals. 19 Jun 2012
Blanc Hails Menez Display

Blanc Hails Menez Display

France coach Laurent Blanc praised the performance of Jeremy Menez in his side's 2-0 victory over Ukraine at Euro 2012 on Friday. 16 Jun 2012
Ukraine Hit By Perfect Storm

Ukraine Hit By Perfect Storm

France boosted their hopes of reaching the Euro 2012 quarter-finals with a 2-0 win over Ukraine in a rain-delayed Group D match in Kiev. 16 Jun 2012
Ukraine v France Pics

Ukraine v France Pics

All the match action from the 2012 European Championship group game between co-hosts Ukraine and France in Donetsk. Pics by Getty Images. 16 Jun 2012
Blanc: Shevchenko Not The Only Threat

Blanc: Shevchenko Not The Only Threat

Laurent Blanc says France will not focus solely on Andriy Shevchenko in their Euro 2012 match against co-hosts Ukraine on Friday. 15 Jun 2012
Malouda Dwells On England Draw

Malouda Dwells On England Draw

France midfielder Florent Malouda has expressed frustration that Laurent Blanc's men were unable to kick off their Euro 2012 with a win. 15 Jun 2012
Blokhin Predicts Placid France

Blokhin Predicts Placid France

Ukraine coach Oleg Blokhin expects a cautious approach from France in their Euro 2012 Group D encounter in Donetsk on Friday. 15 Jun 2012
Preview: Ukraine v France

Preview: Ukraine v France

France insist they have everything in their own hands ahead of Friday's battle against Euro 2012 co-hosts Ukraine. 14 Jun 2012
Group D - Round 1 Review

Group D - Round 1 Review

Assessing the impact of the first round of games. 14 Jun 2012
Blokhin Ready For Disciplined France

Blokhin Ready For Disciplined France

Ukraine head coach Oleg Blokhin says he has learnt something new about Euro 2012 Group D opponents England and France. 14 Jun 2012
Abidal To Visit French Squad

Abidal To Visit French Squad

Barcelona stalwart Eric Abidal will join up with the France squad for their Euro 2012 Group B clash against Sweden. 14 Jun 2012
Le Graet Plays Down Nasri Gesture

Le Graet Plays Down Nasri Gesture

French Football Federation President Noel Le Graet has defended Samir Nasri's celebration after scoring against England on Monday. 14 Jun 2012
Debuchy Backs France To Improve

Debuchy Backs France To Improve

France fullback Mathieu Debuchy praised his team's performance against England and said their Euro 2012 campaign has just begun. 13 Jun 2012
Hodgson Proud Of England

Hodgson Proud Of England

Roy Hodgson was proud of England's performance in the 1-1 draw with France in their opening game of Euro 2012. 12 Jun 2012
Hart Fooled By Nasri Equaliser

Hart Fooled By Nasri Equaliser

France playmaker Samir Nasri said he fooled England goalkeeper Joe Hart with the equaliser in the 1-1 draw on Monday. 12 Jun 2012
Le Stalemate As France And England Draw

Le Stalemate As France And England Draw

England and France played out a 1-1 draw in Donetsk on Monday to share the spoils in the first match of Group D at Euro 2012. 12 Jun 2012
England v France Pics

England v France Pics

All the match action and colour from the opening salvo of Group D as England meet old cross-Channel rivals France. Pics by Getty Images. 12 Jun 2012
Cabaye Expects Tough Opener Against England

Cabaye Expects Tough Opener Against England

France midfielder Yohan Cabaye has argued England hold no surprises for his team ahead of their clash on Monday. 11 Jun 2012
Lloris Wary Of England Strike Force

Lloris Wary Of England Strike Force

France captain Hugo Lloris is wary of the attacking threat England possess ahead of their Euro 2012 clash on Monday. 11 Jun 2012
Preview: France V England

Preview: France V England

France coach Laurent Blanc is expecting a fired-up England when the two sides meet in the Group D opener at Euro 2012 on Monday. 11 Jun 2012
Malouda Hails French Chemistry

Malouda Hails French Chemistry

Florent Malouda believes the club-like spirit in the France squad can help them in the build-up to their Euro 2012 opener against England. 10 Jun 2012