France national football team

...tries. Seeing this in action every week and learning from it has been fascinating. I've always had enormous respect for the French national team, but that has grown since I've been at Toulon. What I've learnt about French players is...

In this article: Six Nations Championship, France, Wales, All Blacks, Newcastle Falcons, French national team, and Australia

...every shot," Batum said. "I asked him, 'Why do you score every time on me? ' " It was if Parker was saying, "We may be teammates on the French national team, but this is the NBA young fella." Batum and Parker play for France's national...

In this article: Nicolas Batum, Tony Parker, NBA, Blazers, French national team, San Antonio, Portland, and France

Malloy, who trains in San Jose, Calif., won eight matches to capture the gold medal in a division with 59 competitors. She beat Cindy Huber, a French national team member, in the final. Malloy last competed at the event in 2008, placing...

In this article: Sounders, Vancouver, Big Sky Conference, Seattle Sounders Women, Seattle University, North Idaho College, French national team, and Pali Blues

Right Back: Lilian Thuram (France/Juventus/Barcelona) During the decade Thuram established a record caps total with the French national team (142 caps), winning Euro 2000 and the 2003 Confed Cup as well as the 2006 WC silver medal.

In this article: Paolo Maldini, Oliver Kahn, Claude Makelele, Jose Mourinho, Thierry Henry, Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait, Roberto Ayala, Steven Gerrard, Lionel Messi, and Ronaldo

...people under pressure to try and win no matter how. "For example, France against Ireland with Thierry Henry. He is a fair player but when you know the pressure his French national team was under before, he stopped the ball [with his hand]. "...

In this article: Ricardo Fuller, Wayne Rooney, Villarreal, Celtic, Stoke, Champions League, French national team, The Arsenal, and Mikael Silvestre

...on the court. From what I've heard he'll need 2 months rest. So when is he going to get that rest? He's committed to play with the French national team for the next 2 summers. The plantar fasciitis could easily linger into next season...

In this article: Tony Parker, Spurs, Plantar fasciitis, Manu Ginobili, Fasciitis, Basketball, Inflammation, Sprain, and French national team

...delighted to see in the flesh a living legend, who apart from the five years he spent at Manchester United also played for the French national team 45 times. The theatre debut was yet another dramatic twist in Cantona's artistic...

In this article: Eric Cantona, Paris, French national team, Manchester United, Rachida Brakni, Ken Loach, Cate Blanchett, Nicolas Sarkozy, and Elizabeth

...a sprained right ankle - the most recent injury in a frustrating season that might dissuade the Warriors' center from continuing to play for the French national team. "I think all the years of playing national-team ball finally caught up to...

In this article: Ronny Turiaf, Warriors, Don Nelson, Monta Ellis, Andris Biedrins, French national team, Denver, Chicago, and Miami, Florida

...many French cities vibrated with "Southern Mediterranean" emotions, which stood in stark contrast to the apathy that surrounded the French national team's game that night. The contrast between the vibrant pro-Algerian emotion and the more...

In this article: Nicolas Sarkozy, France, Anxiety, Paris, Democracy, Islam, Welfare state, 2010 World Cup, French national team, and Franklin Roosevelt

...on the Insider's Twitter page earlier, the Los Angeles Sol has traded all-star midfielder Camille Abily to Gold Pride. Abily, a French national team regular, had eight goals last season. The Bay Area club also acquired the 20th overall pick...

In this article: Charlie Davies, USA, Lauren Cheney, UCLA, U.S. national team, Stanford, Harvard, and Andre Akpan