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Euro 2016 – Get ready for the French renaissance
Host nation France are one of the favourites for this summer’s European Championships having assembled a squad rich in top class talent.
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Leicester City and Vardy are much like Montpellier and Giroud
Cormac O’Shea draws comparisons between Leicester City’s rise up the Premier League table and that of Montpellier in Ligue a few years ago.
The lesser known transfer surprises of the summer – Part 3
In the last edition of a three-part series, Sarthak Kumar scours the world transfer market for more under the radar deals around the world.
The lesser known transfer surprises of the summer – Part 2
In the second edition of a three-part series, Sarthak Kumar scours the world transfer market for more under the radar deals in Europe.
France must make a decision on Didier Deschamps before it’s too late
With their current form unimpressive and a tournament on home soil 12 months away, are France right to stick with Didier Deschamps, asks Craig Vickers.
The season that was in Ligue 1
As the Ligue 1 season reaches its conclusion, there’s no better time to look back at some of the major stories that unfolded.
Paris Saint-Germain – from chaos to glory
A look at the relatively brief history of one of France’s biggest and most successful football clubs, Paris Saint-Germain.
Philippe Mexes – AC Milan’s very own Kenny Powers
After an early career that promised so much, Philippe Mexes is quickly turning into a comedy character at AC Milan, writes Oli Baise.
For good or for bad, Henry was unforgettable
Thierry Henry has retired. For many admirers, his jaw-dropping deception in Paris leaves a smudge on an otherwise stellar legacy.
Florian Thauvin’s pursuit of excellence
Florian Thauvin is one of the many positives from Marseille’s start to the Ligue 1 season, and he can only get better.