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Alex's late second-half tally rescued a point for a shorthanded Paris Saint-Germain side on Sunday as the club battled to a 1-1 draw with Valenciennes at the Parc des Princes.A victory for the capital club would have all but locked up their first domestic league title since 1993-94, as they would have been nine points clear of second-place Marseille with three matches to play and a massive advantage in goal differential.But the result, combined with a Marseille victory over Bastia on Saturday, sees the title race still somewhat up for grabs as Marseille is seven points back with three matches remaining.PSG was also without the services of several key players as a result of suspensions handed out during the week for a post-match fracas with Evian last week.Goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu and midfielders David Beckham and Marco Verratti were all unavailable for Sunday's match, which started unfavorably for PSG when Gael Danic opened the scoring for the visitors in the 17th minute.Things got ...
Montpellier striker Olivier Giroud earned his man roster for two upcoming friendlies.Giroud, 25, is currently level atop the Ligue 1 scoring chart with PSG's Kevin G...
Real Madrid clinched a spot in the knockout 0 win at Lyon in Group D play.Cristiano Ronaldo provided both goals for the Spanish side as he scored from a free kick mi...
Nene scored his fifth and six goals of the 2 win over Caen on Saturday at the Parc des Princes.Thomas Heurtaux actually gave Caen the lead after 12 minutes, but Benj...
PARIS (AP) — French fans in Paris groaned and booed their own team Tuesday — and even cheered for South Africa — as they watched France's last World Cup loss, a fina...
PARIS (AP) — Karim Benzema was left out of France's preliminary World Cup squad on Tuesday, with coach Raymond Domenech saying it's because of the Real Madrid strike...
By Patrick VignalPARIS (Reuters) - If sky-high confidence and squad tranquility is needed for a successful World Cup, France should probably prepare to leave the fin...
By Patrick VignalTIGNES, France (Reuters) - The 400 or so France fans who watched their team train at their French Alps camp on a gorgeous day on Monday might have w...
TIGNES, France (AP) — Raymond Domenech is keeping the 23 players who are training at the French Alpine resort of Tignes as France's World Cup squad.Domenech said on ...
LENS, France (AP) — Mathieu Valbuena scored in his international debut to help France beat Costa Rica 2-1 in a World Cup warmup Wednesday, with Raymond Domenech's te...
By Patrick VignalSAINT-PIERRE, Reunion (Reuters) - France slumped to a surprise 1-0 defeat by China in their final World Cup warm-up on Friday.The former world champ...
KNYSNA, South Africa (AP) — Despite France coach Raymond Domenech's perpetually upbeat attitude, confidence is running low among his players heading to the World Cup...
By Patrick VignalKNYSNA, South Africa (Reuters) - France have picked a World Cup hotel which is far too flashy and they will have to account for it if they make an e...
Lyon midfielder Yoann Gourcuff is set to miss an extended period of time after it was confirmed on Monday that he sprained his right knee and also suffered damage to...
PSG managed to maintain its lead at the top of the Ligue 1 table on Sunday, overcoming two red cards to earn a 1-0 victory at Evian.After a scoreless first half, PSG...
Lyon's title aspirations took a big hit on Saturday as Florian Thauvin scored a goal in each half to lead Bastia to a 4-1 home win against Lyon.The visitors entered ...
Lyon has reached an agreement for the signing of Fabian Monzon from Nice, while the club has also added midfielder Steed Malbranque.Monzon spent last season with Nic...
Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice in the second half as PSG rallied from two goals behind to draw Lorient, 2-2, on Saturday at the Parc des Princes in its opening matc...
France striker Loic Remy was selected to his country's provisional Euro 2012 roster Tuesday, although a thigh injury picked up with club side Marseille could cost hi...
PSG went behind by two goals but stormed back to claim a 4-3 win over Valenciennes at the Stade du Hainaut on Sunday, maintaining pressure on title hopeful Montpelli...