Archive for the 'France' Category

November 8th, 2011

Studio 90: U.S. Men’s National Team Arrives in France

Studio 90: USMNT Arrives In France The U.S. Men's National Team is on the outskirts of Paris preparing for the game on Nov. 11 vs. France at the Stade de France. The USA wraps up 2011 with a games against France and Slovenia, and defender Clarence Goodson looks forward to the first test of facing a strong Les Bleus side at the stadium where they won ...
November 7th, 2011

Landon Donovan Withdraws From United States Roster For France Friendly

Landon Donovan Withdraws From US Roster vs France via USSoccer CHICAGO (Nov. 7, 2011) — Landon Donovan has withdrawn from the U.S. Men's National Team roster for the upcoming friendly against France on Nov. 11 at the Stade de France. No replacement will be named at this time. The team arrived in Paris this afternoon, and will begin training ...
November 3rd, 2011

Jurgen Klinsmann Names 22 Man United States Roster For France / Slovenia Friendlies

Klinsmann Names 22 Man United States Roster For France/Slovenia via USSoccer U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has named a squad of 22 players to prepare for the upcoming friendlies against France and Slovenia. The U.S. will first face France on Nov. 11 in Paris. Kickoff at the famed Stade de France is set for 3 p.m. ET (9 p.m. ...
November 3rd, 2011

Laurent Blanc Names 22 Man France Roster For United States Friendly In Paris

Laurent Blanc Names 22 Man France Roster vs United States via USSoccer GOALKEEPERS (3): Cédric Carrasso (Bordeaux), Hugo Lloris (Lyon), Steve Mandanda (Marseille) DEFENDERS (7): Eric Abidal (Barcelona), Matthieu Debuchy (Lille), Jérémy Mathieu (Valencia), Laurent Koscielny (Arsenal), Adil Rami (Valencia), Anthony Réveillère (Lyon), Mamadou ...
November 1st, 2011

New Bordeaux Stadium Sneak Peak

French club Bordeaux is set to get a new stadium as one of the host cities for the 2016 Euros. Famed Swiss architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron (Allianz Arena in Munich, Birds Nest - Beijing) have been hired to handle the design. The stadium is set to open for the 2015-16 season and will have a 43,000 capacity. Video after the break. More ...
October 20th, 2011

New Music :: “Le Chants des Sirènes” : OrelSan

Le Chants des Sirènes : OrelSan This is what happens when you are up at 5a listening to spotify, which btw is maybe the greatest thing to happen to the interwebs since google. Anyhow, OrelSan, I know I know, this song is in French, but the joint is catchy and I took two years of French in high school so I kind of know whats going on here. The ...
October 17th, 2011

PFA’s Gordon Taylor Offers To Mediate Luis Suarez – Patrice Evra Racism Allegations

PFA's Gordon Taylor Offers To Mediate Luis Suarez - Patrice Evra Racism Allegations via Guardian The Football Association is investigating a complaint from the Manchester United defender Evra, who accused the Liverpool striker Suárez of racially abusing him during Saturday's Premier League game at Anfield. Suárez said he is "upset" by the ...
October 14th, 2011

United States Men’s National Team To Face 1998 FIFA World Cup Champion France On Nov. 11 In Paris

USMNT To Face France On November 11th In Paris via USSoccer The U.S. Men’s National Team will face 1998 FIFA World Cup champion France on Nov. 11 in Paris, marking the second visit to Europe under head coach Jurgen Klinsmann. Kickoff at the Stade de France is set for 3 p.m. ET (9 p.m. local time), and the match will be broadcast live on ESPN2, ...