Robert Pirès

...movement. The exemplars, in my kids' formative years, were the incomparable Dennis Bergkamp, the splay-footed maestro Robert Pires and the peerless, cultured finisher Henry. And if Bergcamp could, very occasionally (whisper it), be...

In this article: Thierry Henry, Arsenal, World Cup, Arsene Wenger, FIFA, Sheffield United, Shay Given, Ian Wright, and Diego Maradona

A man who is of Spanish and Catalan descent admitted he had problems with former Arsenal player Robert Pires ... because of his Scorpio star sign. Pires said at the time: "I must be annoying him. It's like being at school. It's like I'm...

In this article: France, World Cup 2010, World Cup, Thierry Henry, Raymond Domenech, World Cup, Stuttering, Zinedine Zidane, and Arsenal

...me - it is the referee." Henry's sentiments were not shared by his former France and Arsenal team mate Robert Pires, however, who said he would not celebrate France's qualifying for the World Cup and that he had no doubt the handball was...

In this article: Thierry Henry, Twitter, World Cup, Republic of Ireland, France, Arsenal, Reuters, and Barcelona

Pires struggling to come to terms with his nation's fortuitous outcome Nov 19, 2009 9:59:36 PM Villarreal winger Robert Pires has warned former Arsenal team-mate Thierry Henry that his unsporting antics against the Republic of Ireland...

In this article: Villarreal, Thierry Henry, World Cup, Arsenal, Republic of Ireland, England, and France

Gunners legend Robert Pires last night admitted Arsenal's "nasty November" curse could wreck their title hopes. Arsene Wenger's 13-year reign as Arsenal manager has been plagued by bad luck and results during the 11th month of the year.

In this article: Arsenal, Premier League, Sunderland, Theo Walcott, Andrey Arshavin, Nicklas Bendtner, Robin van Persie, and Chelsea

The Villarreal midfielder has laid into the national coach, describing him as a coward. France outcast Robert Pires has resumed his war of words with Raymond Domenech, as the national trainer prepares les Bleus for the first leg of their...

In this article: Raymond Domenech, World Cup, France, Villarreal, England, and Ireland

The French veteran believes Guti showed disrespect with his tirade at Pellegrini... Villarreal veteran Robert Pires believes former coach Manuel Pellegrini will have to forgive Guti if he wants to continue as boss at Real Madrid. The...

In this article: Manuel Pellegrini, Real Madrid, Madrid, and Villarreal

Brazil striker Luis Fabiano gave Sevilla the lead at the Sanchez Pizjuan with the first of his two goals after eight minutes before Robert Pires combined with Bruno Soriano to equalise for Villarreal just before the half hour. The...

In this article: Sevilla, Frederic Kanoute, Valencia, David Villa, La Liga, Juan Mata, Pablo Hernandez, Luis Fabiano, David Silva, and Villarreal

...Georgi Petkov to give Salzburg a 1-0 win over Levski Sofia in Group G. Villarreal was tied with Lazio on six points after Robert Pires scored twice to help rout the Italian club, but both clubs could yet match Salzburg's 12 points and...

In this article: Fulham, CSKA Sofia, Levski Sofia, Alex Frei, Rome, Lazio, Hamburg, and Toulouse

...against S.S. Lazio lifted them above the Italian side courtesy of their head-to-head record in Group G. Pires double Two strikes from Robert Pires, one each from Cani and substitute Giuseppe Rosssi plus a consolation from Mauro Zarate...

In this article: Lazio, Pasquale Foggia, Villarreal CF, Mauro Zarate, All rights reserved, and Roberto Baronio