Bordeaux

...through injury. Gourcuff picked up a thigh knock in Bordeaux's Champions League victory over Maccabi Haifa last night and will now play no part in the World Cup qualifiers against the Faroe Islands and Austria. Douchez , 29, is one of...

In this article: Nicolas Douchez, Raymond Domenech, Yoann Gourcuff, Austria, World Cup, Champions League, Rennes, Maccabi Haifa, and France

...Valladolid Ajax keep pace in Dutch league with 3-0 victory over ADO The Hague Bordeaux beat Rennes 1-0 in late match Sunday to top French standings CNN) -- Kenwyne Jones scored a double as Sunderland fought off a Wolves comeback to...

In this article: Sunderland, Kenwyne Jones, Real Mallorca, Premier League, Borja Valero, John Mensah, and Rennes

...this season, Lyon has 17 points from seven games and tops the standings one point ahead of defending champion Bordeaux, which faces a tough test against fifth-place Rennes on Sunday with star playmaker Yoann Gourcuff doubtful with a thigh...

In this article: Lyon, Marseille, Claude Puel, Didier Deschamps, Pele, Steve Mandanda, and Fernando Morientes

...was made on Friday. Cup holders Bordeaux will travel to Le Mans while Metz's reward for eliminating Valenciennes is a trip to Ligue 1 giants Lyon who knocked them out last year at the same stage of the competition. Elsewhere, Paris St...

In this article: Coupe de la Ligue, Marseille, Rennes, Olympique Marseille, Paris St Germain, Valenciennes, Lille, Lyon, and Toulouse

...Nice at the end of the season and has signed for Rennes until summer 2011. The former SC Bastia and Gamba Osaka coach said: "Rennes are for the moment behind Bordeaux, Marseille and Lyon, but aim to join them and it's a project I endorse."

In this article: Rennes, Ricardo Gomes, AS Cannes, SC Bastia, Toulouse FC, Gamba Osaka, FC Sochaux-montbeliard, and Paris Saint-Germain FC

...only 22 minutes. Following six rounds of play, Bordeaux leads the league standings with 16 points, four points ahead of fourth-place Rennes, one of the four teams still unbeaten along with Lyon, Marseille and Bordeaux. "Bordeaux is a big...

In this article: Rennes, Yoann Gourcuff, Jean-Michel Aulas, Lyon, Marseille, Paris Saint-Germain, and Laurent Blanc

...both their goals in the opening 22 minutes. Home wins Stade Rennais FC started the day in third but were overtaken by both Bordeaux and PSG after a goalless draw against FC Nantes. UEFA Cup contenders AS Nancy-Lorraine got back to winning...

In this article: UEFA Champions League, Fernando Cavenaghi, Remi Gomis, David Taylor, Thorstein Helstad, Valenciennes FC, and Grenoble Foot 38

...to its first defeat and dropped to fifth, with 12 points. Doubtful after picking up a thigh injury in training earlier this week, Bordeaux playmaker Yoann Gourcuff was able to start against his former club and created Bordeaux's first...

In this article: Rennes, Frederic Thomas, Nicolas Douchez, Rafael Schmitz, Lyon, Marseille, and France

...champion Rangers next week. In France, substitute Yannis Tafer and Bafetimbi Gomis scored second-half goals as Lyon came from behind to beat Toulouse 2-1 and top the table. Lyon lead Bordeaux, who play Rennes on Sunday, by a single point.

In this article: Sampdoria, Diego Milito, Rangers, Celtic, Lucio, Jose Mourinho, Lyon, Bafetimbi Gomis, Paddy McCourt, and Luca Castellazzi