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Wednesday 16 November, 2005
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Thuram ready for Roma showdown
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| Lilian Thuram has dismissed the ill-feeling dominating the build-up to Juventus’ visit to Roma on Saturday. More |
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Coupet happy with ‘keeper war
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| Lyon 'keeper Grégory Coupet is delighted by his current form for the Les Bleus as his battle for the starting job heats up with Fabien Barthez. More |
| Previews: Crunch time as Bordeaux host PSG |
| Second hosts fourth as PSG travel to Bordeaux on Sunday, but before then Lyon entertain struggling Troyes and Marseille look to bounceback at home to mid-table rivals Nantes and Saint-Etienne travel to Monaco. Previews |
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Beye: OM short on answers
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| Marseille defender Habib Beye has admitted his side are struggling to find the answers to their current defensive frailties. More |
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Perrin’s sack fear
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| Alain Perrin has admitted that he knows his time as Portsmouth Coach could be coming to an end soon if results don’t improve. More |
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Diarra to replace Makelele
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Lassana Diarra has been tipped to replace Claude Makelele in the Chelsea side by Coach José Mourinho. More
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Wenger’s title hope
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| Arsenal Coach Arsène Wenger believes the title race is back on after Manchester United defeated leaders Chelsea. More |
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Lens press for Frau
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| Lens President Gervais Martel has claimed his side has almost completed the signing of out-of-favour Lyon forward Pierre-Alain Frau. More |
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Nancy switch hunt to Gimenez
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| Nancy have revealed they are keen on signing Marseille’s Italo-Argentine striker Christian Gimenez during the January transfer window. More |
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Ribéry happy with Under-21 role
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| France Espoir hero Franck Ribéry has insisted he is happy playing with the Under-21 team, after scoring against England on Tuesday. More |
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England accuse diving Espoirs
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| England Under-21 Coach Peter Taylor has accused France’s Lassana Diarra of taking a dive to earn the penalty which knocked his side of Euro 2006. More |
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Tuesday 15 November, 2005
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Report: Ribéry sparks French win
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Inspired by an outstanding Franck Ribéry, the France Under-21s came from behind to beat England in Nancy on Tuesday and book their place in the European Championships next summer. Report
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| Quotes of the Week |
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Vikash Dhorasoo reveals he is no relation to the France Coach, Guy Roux is on the cold turkey, while Vincent Candela has started counting his chickens. More
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Roma wait continues
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Monaco 'keeper Flavio Roma has been told he will have to wait another two weeks before returning from a mysterious injury. More
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Hands off Frei, warns Rennes chief
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Rennes’ general manager Pierre Dréossi has told Borussia Dortmund to forget about trying to sign Alexander Frei. More
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Bayern chief admits Sagnol fears
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Bayern Munich’s general manager Karl-Heinz Rummenigge admits the German champions may be unable to stop Willy Sagnol joining Juventus. More
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Clichy suffers injury setback
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Arsenal defender Gaël Clichy is expected to be out for three months after suffering a suspected broken foot while on France Under-21 duty. More
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| Ligue 2: Magic M'Bodji fires Créteil |
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Senegalese forward David Amadou M’Bodji struck four goals to revive Créteil’s promotion bid in Week 16. More
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Thuram criticised by ex-teammate
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Former Monaco star Eric Di Meco says that Lilian Thuram’s comments on the current social problems in France were “criminal”. More
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Desailly linked with Pompey
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Portsmouth are being linked with a move for the former France star Marcel Desailly who is looking for a new club after quitting Qatar last week. More
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Sochaux invited to move for Frau
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Sochaux have been told they can have Pierre-Alain Frau on loan if the Lyon striker wants to return to the Stade Bonal. More
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Preview: Girard backs French technique
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France Under-21s boss René Girard believes his side will beat England tonight so long as they do not let the game to degenerate into a physical scrap. More
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