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Ligue 1 Wrap: OM Stay In Title Hunt

Ligue 1 Wrap: OM Stay In Title Hunt

Marseille beat St Etienne 2-1 at the Stade Velodrome to climb to second in the Ligue 1 standings this evening. 20 Feb 2011
Domenech Condemns France Players

Domenech Condemns France Players

Former France coach Raymond Domenech has branded members of the national team as "foolhardy brats" after speaking out for the first time about the World Cup debacle. 16 Feb 2011
Ligue 1 Wrap: Marseille Climb To Second

Ligue 1 Wrap: Marseille Climb To Second

Marseille came from behind to win 2-1 at Sochaux and climb to second place in Ligue 1 tonight. 13 Feb 2011
France Shock Brazil With Win

France Shock Brazil With Win

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema scored the only goal as France posted a narrow 1-0 win over 10-man Brazil at Stade de France. 10 Feb 2011
Ligue 1 Wrap: PSG Fail to Close Gap

Ligue 1 Wrap: PSG Fail to Close Gap

Paris St Germain passed up the chance to move within a point of Ligue 1 leaders Lille this evening as they went down 1-0 at Rennes. 6 Feb 2011
Ligue 1 Wrap: Leaders Lille Edge Lens

Ligue 1 Wrap: Leaders Lille Edge Lens

Lille kept up their four-point advantage at the Ligue 1 summit - but just barely as they edged out Lens 1-0. 30 Jan 2011
Ligue 1 Wrap: Win Keeps Lille In Front

Ligue 1 Wrap: Win Keeps Lille In Front

Lille remained a point clear of the chasing pack thanks to a 2-0 win at Nice but Paris St Germain, Rennes and Lyon all remained hot on the leaders' heels by also posting wins this evening as Ligue 1 resumed after its winter break. 16 Jan 2011
Nasri Voted France's Finest

Nasri Voted France's Finest

Arsenal midfielder Samir Nasri has been voted French player of the year by France Football magazine. 16 Dec 2010
Ligue 1 Wrap: Lille Remain on Top

Ligue 1 Wrap: Lille Remain on Top

Lille left it late to claim a 1-0 win at Arles which keeps them one point clear of Paris St Germain at the top of the Ligue 1 table. 12 Dec 2010
Ligue 1 Wrap: Rennes Go Top

Ligue 1 Wrap: Rennes Go Top

Rennes moved to the top of the French Ligue 1 standings with a 1-0 home win over Monaco on Saturday. 5 Dec 2010
Ligue 1 Wrap: Marseille Cruise to the Top

Ligue 1 Wrap: Marseille Cruise to the Top

Reigning champions Marseille moved to the Ligue 1 summit with a thumping 4-0 win over wasteful Montpellier. 28 Nov 2010
Ligue 1 Wrap: PSG Go Top

Ligue 1 Wrap: PSG Go Top

PARIS Saint-Germain claimed top spot in Ligue 1 with a 2-1 win over Caen, while Stade Rennes and Olympique Marseille both won. 21 Nov 2010
Ferdinand Accepts Wembley Boos

Ferdinand Accepts Wembley Boos

Rio Ferdinand admitted England's fans were right to boo the side off after tonight's 2-1 friendly defeat against France. 19 Nov 2010
France Bonus Issue Resolved

France Bonus Issue Resolved

France have finally resolved their World Cup bonus dispute on the eve of their friendly with England at Wembley. 17 Nov 2010
Capello - Young Stars Need Wembley Support

Capello - Young Stars Need Wembley Support

England manager Fabio Capello has pleaded for assistance from the Wembley crowd to stop his young players getting "burnt" tomorrow. 17 Nov 2010
Capello Hopeful Over Carroll Character

Capello Hopeful Over Carroll Character

Fabio Capello has already left Andy Carroll out of his England plans once for disciplinary reasons - he hopes never to do it again. 17 Nov 2010
Malouda Seeks Wembley Boost

Malouda Seeks Wembley Boost

Midfielder Florent Malouda wants France to use their Wembley friendly with England to measure how far they have progressed since a dismal World Cup. 16 Nov 2010
Cole Called Up By England

Cole Called Up By England

WEST Ham striker Carlton Cole has been drafted into the England squad to face France on Wednesday as cover for Andy Carroll and Gabriel Agbonlahor. 15 Nov 2010
Terry Out Of England Game - Ancelotti

Terry Out Of England Game - Ancelotti

JOHN Terry will miss England's friendly with France on Wednesday through injury, according to Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti. 15 Nov 2010
Ligue 1 Wrap: Rennes Miss Out On Top Spot

Ligue 1 Wrap: Rennes Miss Out On Top Spot

Rennes missed the chance to return to the top of Ligue 1 as they were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Lyon on Saturday. 7 Nov 2010
Ligue 1 Wrap: Rennes Lose

Ligue 1 Wrap: Rennes Lose

Ligue 1 leaders Rennes could not find a way past inspired Montpellier goalkeeper Geoffrey Jourdren as they slipped to their first defeat of the league season. 24 Oct 2010