Scotland, the only home nation NOT to qualify for Euro 2016, were in Metz for a warm up friendly, and France triumphed 3-0, with the much maligned Olivier Giroud getting two goals. His Arsenal teammate Laurent Koscielny also netted for Les Bleus Continue reading
France have today officially revealed the numbers that their players will be wearing at the upcoming European Championships. Arsenal forward Olivier Giroud will wear No.9. Les Bleus take on Cameroon in a warm up game tonight. Continue reading
Kevin Gameiro continued his wonderful form for Sevilla as he scored his 26th goal of the season against Shakhtar in Lviv last night. It was a crunch penalty for the Rojiblancos, and Gameiro nailed it to gave the Andalusian outfit two precious away goals ahead of next week’s return leg at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan.
Rumours in the Spanish press say that domestic giants Barca are interested in Gameiro Continue reading
Manchester City defender Bacary Sagna has said that Karim Benzema is France’s “best” striker after squaring off against the Real Madrid forward in the first leg of City’s Champions League semifinal against Los Blancos earlier this week.
Benzema was substituted at half time against City after a suspected hamstring injury and was replaced by Jese, but Sagna said he had seen enough in the first half to feel that Les Bleus would be a poorer side without the Real Madrid star Continue reading
Goals galore in another international game involving the French national team. N’Golo Kante scored on his birthday, with Gignac, Payet (again sublime free kick) and Coman also on the scoresheet Continue reading