Pires dropped by France
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Robert Pires, the Arsenal midfielder, has been dropped from the France squad following a public outburst against coach Raymond Domenech.
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Manchester United&#39;s treble hopes have been dealt another blow after Mikael Silvestre was ruled out for the remainder of the campaign.
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Paris, France (Sports Network) - France coach Raymond Domenech left Arsenal striker Robert Pires out of the squad for a November 17 friendly against Poland.
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Champion footballer Zinedine Zidane was chosen as the most popular Frenchman in a newspaper survey, despite his decision last year to leave the national side.
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John Terry has admitted a determination to prove Sven-Goran Eriksson wrong fired his outstanding form for Chelsea. Terry was dropped by Eriksson when Manchester United&#39;s Rio Ferdinand returned to England duty after suspension for missing a drugs test.
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Scotland flew out for their Euro 2008 qualifier against France without Gary Teale after the Derby midfielder went down with a stomach bug.
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Liverpool striker Djibril Cisse will likely miss the rest of the season due to a broken leg. The French striker, who moved from Auxerre to Liverpool in the off-season, was injured
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Robert Pires and Sol Campbell have expressed their concern over alleged racist comments by Spain national team boss Luis Aragones about their Arsenal teammate Thierry Henry.
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Toulouse midfielder Daniel Moreira has replaced Ludovic Giuly in France&#39;s squad for two World Cup Group Four qualifiers. Barcelona&#39;s Giuly picked up a thigh injury
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Zinedine Zidane is expected to be out of action for three weeks after dislocating his right shoulder during Real Madrid&#39;s 3-0 loss to Bayer Leverkusen, the Spanish team said Thursday.
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Thierry Henry answered his critics in style as he combined with Robert Pires to haul Arsenal out of their slump. HenryÂ´s recent form had been called into question by Match of the Day pundit Alan Hansen only
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Robert Pires &egrave; stato operato a Marsiglia. Il centrocampista francese del Villarreal, vittima ...
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Robert Pires admits his current form does not merit inclusion in the French national side but has made it clear he has no plans to retire from international football.
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France defender Mikael Silvestre has hit out at the lack of communication from national coach Raymond Domenech. The 27-year-old Manchester United defender was left out of France&#39;s squad for Wednesday&#39;s friendly with Poland.
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Two months after losing the World Cup final to Italy, France drubs the Italians, 3-1, getting two goals from Sidney Govou, No. 9, and one from Thierry Henry in a European Championship qualifier.
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Russia's 11th seed Nadia Petrova loses in the first round of the French Open for the second year running with a 7-5 5-7 6-0 defeat to qualifier Kveta Peschke.
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Sport: Six Nations: Scotland are well beaten by an impressive new-look French side