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October 6, 2008

Card Rejected! The Credit Crunch Hits Home for Marseille

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Poor Marseille. Last week was not a good week for them. First they lost their Champions League game against Atletico Madrid, 2-1, giving them a grand total of 0 points in two matches. But worse than that? They got back to the airport, only to discover that they couldn't get home. [...] Click to continue reading...

September 20, 2008

Lyon vs. Le Havre AC

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Ahhh, hopefully we can have a slight respite from the recent Franco-Italian war that has errupted in our comments section of the post-Lyon-Fiorentina CL match, and during the lull in hostilities, get back to enjoying some L1 action!

Saturday, Lyon travel to Le Stade Jules Deschaseaux in the the northwestern region of Haute-Normandie to take on one of this year's promoted clubs, Le Havre AC.

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September 17, 2008

Pepe Positive After Liverpool Win

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Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina is in a positive state of mind after his side came from behind to claim three points in Marseille last night.

Liverpool were trailing to Lorik Cana's opener before Steven Gerrard rescued the tie with a brace at the other end. The Reds captain netted a twice taken penalty kick to put alongside his fantastic leveller from 25 yards. Click to continue reading...

Match Report: Marseille 1 - 2 LiverpooL

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Steven Gerrard played a captain's role by taking his Liverpool goals tally to 99 as the Merseysiders opened their Champions League group campaign with a crucial win.

The Stade Velodrome had been the venue for Liverpool's European salvation last season, and Gerrard made sure it was a welcome return to the south of France. Click to continue reading...

May 29, 2008

France’s Euro 2008 Roster - 23 Players, No Cissé or Mexès and Gomis is a Surprise

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Since it's May 28 and all the Euro 2008 rosters have been finalized, let's take a look at Italy's biggest rivals from Group C. It may be called the "Group of Death", but I am talking of course about France. Coach Raymond Domenech had already made a "Pre-selection" list of 30 players some weeks ago, eventually cutting [. Click to continue reading...

May 13, 2008

Poll: Who Should France’s Backup Goalkeeper Be?

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First thing. Before you do anything else, would you do me a favor? Click on this link. (You don't even have to read it. Just click. And if you have a spare second, click it again.) It's a Player Profile for Karim Benzema that I wrote for the main Euro page. I made a formatting error that kept it from getting picked up by google when it was first written.

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