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Ribery: I'm the New Zizou

Ribery: I'm the New Zizou

FRANCE international Franck Ribery has hailed himself as the successor to Zinedine Zidane. 25 Apr 2008
Metz Get Point Back

Metz Get Point Back

METZ have had their one-point deduction for racist abuse overturned by the Superior Appeals Committee of the French Football Federation. 19 Apr 2008
Henry Keen to Get Back In Middle

Henry Keen to Get Back In Middle

Thierry Henry fears being played out of position at Barcelona this season could limit his effectiveness for France at this summer's European Championships. 12 Apr 2008
Future of Friendlies Uncertain - Wenger

Future of Friendlies Uncertain - Wenger

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes it will not be long before there is no room in busy football schedules for international friendlies. 28 Mar 2008
Beckham Wants More

Beckham Wants More

David Beckham does not want it to be 100 and out after racking up a century of England caps in tonight's 1-0 defeat by France in Paris. 27 Mar 2008
Ribery Wrecks The Becks Party

Ribery Wrecks The Becks Party

Franck Ribery ruined David Beckham's 100th appearance for England by scoring the winner from the penalty spot as France edged a tight international friendly in Paris on Wednesday. 27 Mar 2008
Star Drop Outs Weaken France Squad

Star Drop Outs Weaken France Squad

France's injury problems are piling up ahead of the friendly with England as star striker Thierry Henry and captain Patrick Vieira became the latest players to drop out. 25 Mar 2008
Henry: We Owe Italy Nothing

Henry: We Owe Italy Nothing

France forward Thierry Henry furiously rejected the idea that Les Bleus owe a few words of thanks to Italy after the Azzurri's 2-1 defeat of Scotland saw both sides book their place at Euro 2008. 19 Nov 2007
EURO WRAP: Italy and France Reach Finals

EURO WRAP: Italy and France Reach Finals

World Cup winners Italy and the team they beat in that final, France, both qualified for Euro 2008 on Saturday as Scotland's brave challenge ended in heroic failure. 18 Nov 2007
Domenech Waits on Anelka Verdict

Domenech Waits on Anelka Verdict

France coach Raymond Domenech will wait for the verdict of his medical staff before deciding whether to return striker Nicolas Anelka to Bolton. 14 Nov 2007
Henry Looks to Own French Scoring Record

Henry Looks to Own French Scoring Record

Thierry Henry will aim to become France`s all-time leading goalscorer in their must-win Euro 2008 Group B against Lithuania. 17 Oct 2007
French Back Home After Epic Journey

French Back Home After Epic Journey

France's epic journey to and from the Faroe Islands is finally over. 15 Oct 2007
Henry Prepares For Historic Goal

Henry Prepares For Historic Goal

FRENCH goal ace Thierry Henry admits he cannot wait to eclipse Michel Platini in the record books.
15 Oct 2007
France Thump Faroes After Nightmare

France Thump Faroes After Nightmare

France brushed off a traveling nightmare to remain alive in the hunt for a berth in the 2008 UEFA European Championship with a 6-0 victory at the Faroe Islands. 14 Oct 2007
Smith Hails France Win As Scotland's Best

Smith Hails France Win As Scotland's Best

Walter Smith has hailed Scotland's midweek Euro 2008 qualifying victory over France as the nation's greatest ever result. 15 Sep 2007
Houllier Up For French Coaching Supremo

Houllier Up For French Coaching Supremo

SHORTLISTED potential Socceroos boss Gerard Houllier has been nominated as the next technical director of the French Football Federation. 15 Sep 2007
Nic's Scots Nightmare Becomes Reality

Nic's Scots Nightmare Becomes Reality

France striker Nicolas Anelka admitted defeat to Scotland was difficult to accept as their Euro 2008 qualifying hopes were dented. 14 Sep 2007
Collins Hails 'Phenomenal' Win

Collins Hails 'Phenomenal' Win

John Collins has hailed the "great achievement" of Alex McLeish's Scotland side after beating France in Paris to go top of their group. 13 Sep 2007
McFadden: Qualifying Would Top French Feeling

McFadden: Qualifying Would Top French Feeling

Scotland hero James McFadden admitted only qualification for next summer's European Championship finals would beat the feeling of scoring a remarkable winner against France in the Parc des Princes on Wednesday night. 13 Sep 2007
McFadden Hails 'Unbelievable' Success

McFadden Hails 'Unbelievable' Success

Goal hero James McFadden hailed Scotland's 1-0 win in France as his country's best result in living memory. 13 Sep 2007
Och La La! Scots Shock France

Och La La! Scots Shock France

Scotland took a giant step towards qualifying for the 2008 European Championships with an amazing 1-0 win over France. 13 Sep 2007