What the Euro 2012 finalists learned from their matches this week | Marcus Christenson
Our team of writers, bloggers and fans from all over Europe dissect the action on Wednesday night, when all 16 of the Euro 2012 finalists were in actionAll 16 of the Euro 2012 finalists were in action on Wednesday night – including England's group op...
Olivier Giroud & Mathieu Debuchy Sittin’ In A Tree
Olivier Grioud scores a goal, celebrates by giving Mathieu Debuchy some man-on-man love. And it’s not like this is some unknown occurrence in football – it happens from time to time. However…
It seems increasingly improbable for a late developer to make his way from football’s lower reaches on to the international stage. Little wonder Olivier...
Olivier Giroud symbolises new optimism around France squad | Amy Lawrence
The striker has taken a long time to reach the top but a goal on his full debut in the victory over Germany shows that France have put the debacle of South Africa behind themIt seems increasingly improbable for a late developer to make his way from foo...
France overcome Germany, 2-1
Olivier Giroud emphatically finishes of Mathieu Debuchy's through pass. Florent Malouda scores following a goalmouth scramble. Germany cuts the gap through veteran Cacau but it proves too little too late. Tony Kroos and Mesut Oezil were excellent but Germany's...
Guardian Sport Network | Laurent Blanc’s France side are still searching for an identity
France hope for more at Euro 2012 than a group stage exit but ahead of the Germany friendly, pessimism aboundsFor a team protecting an unbeaten record that now stretches to 543 days, France will approach Wednesday night's friendly against Germany in Br...
The passion of Saint-Etienne
The passion of Saint-Etienne is a post from: Just Football
The passion of Saint-Etienne is a post from: Just Football Saint Etienne are currently flying in France’s Ligue 1, and now is an appropriate time for it. The club’s supporters group the Green Angels celebrated its twenty year anniversary last weekend with a magnificent tifo...Video Tuesday
Modern Family isn't on until tomorrow night, so we need some tube to hold us over...Taped before the rather peculiar news broke that Landon Donovan will return to the Galaxy early (adding two unnecessary long flights to his February itinerary), he spea...
Video Tuesday
Modern Family isn't on until tomorrow night, so we need some tube to hold us over...Taped before the rather peculiar news broke that Landon Donovan will return to the Galaxy early (adding two unnecessary long flights to his February itinerary), he spea...
A coupla tidbits
Unfortunately, not fun items...I've been told, for now, Ricardo Clark's Danish interest seems to have dissapated. His salary seems to be an issue at times, with this being one of them. I'm not sure what's next for him. Just when it appeared ex-Crew fre...
BRIC countries lead advertising growth
Russia and India will record the strongest growth in advertising spend over the coming year, according to the latest Warc international ad forecast.It predicts that Russia will increase expenditure by 16.5%, followed by India (14.0%), China (11.5%) and...
From the "stuff you’ll know once you read this" file…
You didn't actually think I'd shut my yap just because some windows closed, did you?I can report that Ryan Nelsen was considering a return to D.C. United when Tottenham swopped in at the last minute. I can also tell you he still plans to come back to t...
International friendly and World Cup qualifier review | Evan Fanning