Topic: Laurent Blanc
France coach Laurent Blanc on Wednesday said he has confidence in his squad a year on from their 2010 World Cup debacle and despite ongoing concerns about their set-up at Euro 2012.Blanc took over from Raymond Domenech, who steered a mutinous ...
Laurent Blanc tried to emphasise the positives after watching France begin their preparations for Euro 2012 with a lacklustre 1-0 friendly win over the United States at Stade de France on Friday.Victory stretched France's unbeaten run to 16 games, but ...
France survived a tense night at Stade de France to send Laurent Blanc's side to Euro 2012 after drawing 1-1 with Bosnia-Herzegovina.France required just a point to top qualifying Group D, but they appeared paralysed by nerves in the first ...
A second-half penalty by Samir Nasri rescued a 1-1 draw for France at home to Bosnia-Herzegovina on Tuesday that sent Laurent Blanc's side to Euro 2012 after a tense night at Stade de France.France required just a point to top ...
France coach Laurent Blanc was left to count the cost of fresh injuries to his thinly stretched squad after his side closed to within a point of qualifying for Euro 2012 by beating Albania 3-0.Already missing first-team regulars including Karim Benzema ...
France coach Laurent Blanc on Thursday declared his delight at midfielder Samir Nasri's attitude ahead of the Euro 2012 qualifier against Albania, a month after publicly criticising the Manchester City man."I like to focus on the present and the future ...
Barcelona doctors on Tuesday warned France coach Laurent Blanc not to risk injured defender Eric Abidal in two key Euro 2012 qualifying matches.Group D leader's France have two remaining qualifiers against Albania on Friday and the potential table-topping decider against ...
France striker Karim Benzema has been ruled out of both upcoming Euro 2012 qualifiers against Albania and Bosnia because of a groin injury, coach Laurent Blanc confirmed on Monday.The Real Madrid player picked up the injury during last week's Champions ...
0 . French soccer officials have strongly denied accusations of racial discrimination after a report claimed that the federation agreed to reduce ...
So Nicolas Anelka, perennial bad boy of French soccer, keeps on being bad. What a surprise. The man who caused friction just about everywhere he...