Sunday 22 November 2009

Les Bleus

Can the "old guys" be trusted?

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Incompetent coaching, slow games, no strategy and no leadership on the field, a chaotic tournament that reminds us of the 2002 debacle. Should the old French players be blamed? Read more...
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Les Bleus on Oranje alert

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After a lifeless match against Romania, France faces The Netherlands’ formidable Oranje. This evening’s match will reveal the two teams’ real pretentions for the tournament after their initial matches. Read More...

Goals, goals, goals!

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I am from Liverpool in England which we like to think of as the world capital of the game. Now I live in Paris I watch Paris St Germain play as often as I can.The French play soccer differently. Read More...
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The captains' curse

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In Africa, we would accuse hermits; in Europe we call it plain bad luck. Days before the Euro 2008 kicks-off, France’s Les Bleus and World Cup Champions Italy faced a major blow.
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The forgotten heroes

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They’re football legends but they’ll be watching the Euro 2008 on TV in their living room. Read More....
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