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Tag: Laurent Blanc

Peseiro, Blanc, and more - who could take charge of Africa's elite

Peseiro, Blanc, and more – who could take charge of Africa’s elite

April 23, 2022 by Deolu Akingbade

As international football cools, federations will search for new managers, try to pin down old ones, and face the hard questions. Deolu Akingbade looks at the major managerial races in Africa.

Laurent Blanc holding on at PSG

Laurent Blanc holding on at PSG

January 20, 2015 by Paul Little

Paul Little talks to Ligue 1 expert Mark Rodden about Laurent Blanc’s situation at the reigning champions.

The intrigue of the Benítez interlude

The intrigue of the Benítez interlude

November 27, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly discusses the Rafa Benitez appointment at Chelsea.

Hugo Lloris: AVB's Missing Link?

Hugo Lloris: AVB’s Missing Link?

September 19, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly looks at the importance of Hugo Lloris as a signing for Tottenham Hotspur.

Ribéry's Renaissance

Ribéry’s Renaissance

July 17, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly takes a close look at French talisman Franck Ribery.

Euro 2012: The fitting farewell for Andriy Shevchenko

Euro 2012: The fitting farewell for Andriy Shevchenko

July 10, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly looks at the career of the Ukraine’s greatest ever player.

Where next for Laurent Blanc?

Where next for Laurent Blanc?

July 3, 2012 by Mark Beegan

Laurent Blanc has resigned as France boss following their quarter final exit at Euro 2012, but what’s next for him?

French midfielder Yohan Cabaye gives a press

Euro 2012: Fighting French will try spoil Spanish spectacle

June 23, 2012 by Kevin Doocey

Kevin Doocey examines France’s Euro 2012 campaign ahead of their tie with Spain.

Thanks for the memories, Didier: The Munich farewell to a Chelsea legend

Thanks for the memories, Didier: The Munich farewell to a Chelsea legend

May 23, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly pays tribute to a player who joined Chelsea as a relative unknown but leaves a hero.

Shades of Guus Hiddink: Why Roberto Di Matteo deserves credit

Shades of Guus Hiddink: Why Roberto Di Matteo deserves credit

April 24, 2012 by Ciaran Kelly

Ciaran Kelly believes that Roberto Di Matteo has done an excellent job at Chelsea since taking the reins.

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