BARTHEZ AT FRANCE TRAINING
Former France goalkeeper Fabien Barthez was at a behind-closed-doors training session with Les Bleus.LYON ROCKED BY GROSSO INJURY
Lyon's Italy international defender Fabio Grosso will be out of action for around a month.
UTAKA - I'M HAPPY AT POMPEY
John Utaka is fully committed to Portsmouth following reports linking him with a return to France.
MEXES 'DISGUSTED' AT PERFORMANCE
France's Philippe Mexes would not be surprised if he was dropped for Wednesday's clash against Serbia.
M'BIA CONFIRMS ARSENAL BID
Stephane M'Bia has revealed Arsenal failed with a late bid to sign him this summer.
DOMENECH DEFIANT DESPITE DEFEAT
France coach Raymond Domenech refused to press the panic button.
VIENNESE WALTZ FOR AUSTRIA
A review of Saturday's World Cup European qualifiers not involving British or Irish sides.
RIBERY SET TO RETURN TO TRAINING
Franck Ribery will return to full training with the rest of the Bayern Munich squad on Tuesday.
BLANC ADMITS BORDEAUX TROUBLES
Bordeaux coach Laurent Blanc admits his title hopefuls are going through a tough spell at present.
DOMENECH BRUSHES OFF MALOUDA CRITICISM
France coach Raymond Domenech has told Florent Malouda to stop dwelling on the past.
BAUP EAGERLY AWAITING DEBUT
Elie Baup is itching to get started as the new coach of Ligue 1 strugglers Nantes.
SAKHO FACES SURGERY ON BACK INJURY
Paris St Germain defender Mamadou Sakho will undergo a second operation on his injured back.
FREY KEEN ON FRANCE RECALL
Fiorentina goalkeeper Sebastien Frey has not given up hope of representing France again.
LENS KEEP TO KEEP SITU
French side Lens say they have no intention of selling starlet Darnel Situ.
NASRI: WE WANT TO RIGHT WRONGS
France want to right the wrongs of their Euro 2008 campaign in World Cup qualifying.
JOB OFF TO QATAR
Nice have sold striker Joseph-Desire Job to Qatari club Al Kharaitiyat for an undisclosed fee.
VIEIRA: I CAN PERFORM FOR FRANCE
France's Patrick Vieira insists he has no intention of quitting the international scene.
BRIAND SHAKEN BY SOMMEIL SCARE
Jimmy Briand says David Sommeil's sudden heart attack convinced him to give up on moving to PSG.
FLAMINI REJECTS QUIT CLAIMS
Matthieu Flamini denied quitting the France team after his failure to make the Euro 2008 squad.
MEARS READY FOR STEP UP IN CLASS
Tyrone Mears will leap from the Championship to the Champions League after joining Marseille.
SOMMEIL OUT OF COMA
David Sommeil has come out of a coma two weeks after suffering a cardiac arrest.
BAUP TAKES CHARGE AT NANTES
Ligue 1 basement boys Nantes have appointed Elie Baup as their new coach on a two-year deal.
THIGH INJURY SIDELINES SANTOS
Sochaux's Francileudo Santos is expected to be out of action for three weeks with a thigh injury.
ITALY CLIMB TO SECOND
Italy have climbed to second behind Euro 2008 winners Spain in the latest FIFA rankings.
MALOUDA CRITICISES DOMENECH
Florent Malouda is disappointed with how he was handled by Raymond Domenech at Euro 2008.