Uh-Oh: Zidane Isn't Happy
unprofessionalfoul.com 12/9/2008 — Everyone knows that Zidane has kept busy, albeit with a lower profile, since retiring from footy after "the incident." He's been hilariously linked to MLS squads , been used as evidence , and been turned away from comforting his friends . In ...

Gasnier declares he will never play for France
thesportscorner.ca 11/24/2008 — Australian rugby convert Mark Gasnier has refuted suggestions by his Stade Francais coach, Ewen McKenzie, that he was a selection possibility for France at the 2011 World Cup. Gasnier who would be eligible to play for France if he accrued three seasons in French provincial rugby has declared ...

Does Gasnier have a future in international rugby?
thesportscorner.ca 11/21/2008 — Rugby league star Mark Gasnier created a lot of controversy this year when he opted to leave the game that is synomonous with his famous surname and embarck on a rugby career in provincial France. Of course the reported $1 million+ a season for a two year deal would have been tempting enough.

Romania Vs France Highlights
eplmatches.com 10/11/2008 — Watch European World Cup 2010 Group 7 Qualifier match, Romania Vs France Highlights here, right after the match.

France Vs Uruguay Highlights
eplmatches.com 11/19/2008 — Venue: Stade de France, Paris Date: Wednesday 19 November Kick Off: 20:00 GMT. Watch highlights of the match here.

News flash (not really): Lance Armstrong to compete in Tour de France
grg51.typepad.com 12/2/2008 — In the worst kept most obvious non-secret in the sporting world, everyone held a collective breath to see if ex-Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong would sign up for this years bike ride.  Yeah, he is. Armstrong talked about his incredible ...

The Official Site of U.S. Soccer - U-17 WNT
ussoccer.com 11/5/2008 — AUCKLAND, New Zealand (November 5, 2008) The U.S. Under-17 Women s National Team put together its best overall performance at the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women s World Cup, tying a plucky France side 1-1 in a result that was good enough to secure second place ...

When more than a game is at play on world's soccer fields - International Herald Tribune
iht.com 10/13/2008 — WORLD CUP 2010 QUALIFYING When more than a game is at play on world's soccer fields Sports cannot provide lasting escape from the realization that we are all financially poorer today than we thought we were yesterday, but soccer gives it a good try. ...

Wallabies prevail in close French encounter
thesportscorner.ca 11/23/2008 — The Wallabies kept their European tour unbeaten streak alive with a hard fought 18-13 win over France in Paris. The win was the Wallabies first against the French at home since 2000. But despite the prevailing scoreline the Wallabies were incredibly fortunate to come away with the win.

Six Nations Betting Preview: France v Wales
betting.betfair.com 2/26/2009 — Paul Moon believes that France are going backwards under Marc Lievremont and predicts that Wales will silence the home crowd in Paris on Friday night. Demanding Welsh supporters seems to have come to terms with Warren Gatland. His understated but ruthless style of management has silenced ...

Senegal coach sacked after World Cup qualifying exit (Reuters) — Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News 10/14/2008
Senegal's soccer authorities have sacked coach Lamine Ndiaye after the national team failed to qualify for the 2010 World Cup.

I was wrong, but have no regrets says Kuranyi (AFP) — Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News 10/14/2008
Striker Kevin Kuranyi has explained why he walked out on Germany and admitted he was wrong to leave the team without permission during the 2-1 World Cup qualifier win over Russia.

Mexes hit with three-match ban for referee insult (AFP) — Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News 10/14/2008
France defender Philippe Mexes has been hit with a three-match ban for insulting a referee following his sending off against Siena on Ocotber 5.

Gerrard doubts add to England's injury woes (AFP) — Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News 10/14/2008
England flew to Minsk for a potentially treacherous World Cup qualifier against Belarus on Tuesday without half their first-choice defence and with midfielder Steven Gerrard apparently beset by doubts over his international future.

Senegal coach sacked after qualifying exit — ESPNsoccernet 10/14/2008
Senegal's soccer authorities have sacked coach Lamine Ndiaye after the national team failed to qualify for the 2010 World Cup.