France World Cup News

Manchester United's French star was singled out by supporters at the start of his career in Italy after failing to land a club in his homeland.

French Ligue 1. Click here to bet. Sporting Life Football on Twitter! Click here for our Football Transfer Centre! Click here for more football news and transfer gossip! Click here now to play Fantasy Football! Defending champions Lille were knocked out of the Coupe de France at the last-16 stage as they went down 2-1 to Valenciennes on Wednesday ... (more)

Anelka, who joined the Blues from Bolton for 8m in 2008, still cannot believe how his spell at Stamford Bridge ended.

Olympique Lyonnais coach Remi Garde believes that Arsene Wenger could well be a possibility to take on the France job after the Euro 2012 tournament, with the Arsenal manager currently under fire yet again over the Gunners' up and down performances.

Ligue 1 Winner 11/12 Win Outright: PSG 2/7 Sporting Life Football on Twitter! Click here for our Football Transfer Centre! Click here for more football news and transfer gossip! Click here now to play Fantasy Football! Nicolas Anelka claims he turned down the opportunity to take in a third spell at Paris St Germain before agreeing a lucrative deal ... (more)

Barcelona defender Eric Abidal put pen to paper on a new contract with the club on Friday, signing a deal that keeps him at the Nou Camp through at least next season.

London Irish will give serious consideration to releasing troubled England full back Delon Armitage at the end of this season, even if he does not reach a deal to join Toulon in France.

Queens Park Rangers concluded a busy month in the January transfer window by swooping to sign strike pair Djibril Cisse and Bobby Zamora on the final day, for fees rumoured to be around 4 million and 6 million, respectively.

French Ligue 1. Click here to bet. Sporting Life Football on Twitter! Click here for our Football Transfer Centre! Click here for more football news and transfer gossip! Click here now to play Fantasy Football! Everton had been strongly linked with a loan bid for the France international, but PSG are not willing to let him or fellow striker Kevin ... (more)

Colombian superstar Shakira had a big weekend in France, as she accepted a French knighthood and then accepted top prize at the NRJ Music Awards.

Ten minutes. That's how long it took Thierry Henry to write the latest incredible chapter of his Arsenal career.

Zahia Dehar, dubbed fashion's " guilty little secret ," is a boudoir connoisseur.

The man who finds himself at the heart of the controversy with Luis SuA rez has dealt with a great deal more than he will face in Manchester United's FA Cup tie at Liverpool Manchester United's Patrice Evra at the announcement that Nicolas Anelka was being thrown out of France's 2010 World Cup squad.

One year ago French Moroccan prostitute Zahia Dehar made headlines after it was claimed she had been paid for sex while underage by three French football stars.

Lilian Thuram scored two goals for France in the 1998 World Cup semi-final from a marauding full-back position.

By Matt Duxbury Chelsea star Didier Drogba has suggested he is not yet ready to leave the Premier League club, despite reports of a lucrative offer from Shanghai Shenhua.

Agent of Manchester City's Samir Nasri & Bayern Munich's Franck Ribery claims Paris Saint-Germain can attract France stars The players' representative believes that the Qatari-owned club are a very attractive proposition for his clients - but not just because of their newfound financial clout Paris Saint-Germain are capable of attracting the stars ... (more)

Didier Drogba has ruled out a move from Chelsea before the end of the season amid rumours on Friday that he was set to join the Chinese league.

France coach Laurent Blanc is unlikely to be offered a new contract before the European Championship, despite wanting his future to be sorted out as soon as possible.

Blackburn's problems - as shown by the leaked letter published by Nick Harris on his website sportingintelligence.com - have highlighted the close relationship that many managers and coaches now have with agents.