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Williamson says Lionesses ‘weren’t good enough’ against France

Women's captain Leah Williamson of England said that the lion ribbons “were not good enough” because they lost their Euro 2025 more open to France. England was the first defending champion to lose their opening match of the next tournament, with 2-1 beaten by the impressive French in Zurich. There were several problems in the

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Giroud returns to France after signing one-year deal with Ligue 1 club Lille

For the first time since 2012, Olivier Giroud returns to French football after signing a one -year -old deal with Ligue 1 Club Lille on Tuesday. The 38-year-old, French record position display of all time, left MLS side Los Angeles FC last week. Giroud played for the last time in the French top flight for

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Germany edge nine-man Italy in extra time to set up U21 Euro semi with France

After the late replacement Giuseppe Ambrosino's 96th minute free kick forced extra time with the score at 2-2, Merlin Rohl struck to achieve a 3-2 victory over Italy and a place in the U21 European Championship Semi-Finale. Gli Azzurrini tried to bother Noah Atubolu in the early stages, with Mattia Zanotti jumping into the German

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R.I.P. Bernard Lacombe dead at 72: Legendary France striker passes away

The legendary former French international Bernard Lacombe died at the age of 72. The productive striker is perhaps best remembered as one of the victorious European champions of 1984 alongside Michel Platini and scored 12 times for Les Bleus in his 38 international performances. One of those strikes remains a record breaker today, after Lacombe

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R.I.P. Bernard Lacombe dead at 72: Legendary France striker passes away

The legendary former French international Bernard Lacombe died at the age of 72. The productive striker is perhaps best remembered as one of the victorious European champions of 1984 alongside Michel Platini and scored 12 times for Les Bleus in his 38 international performances. One of those strikes remains a record breaker today, after Lacombe

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Atletico Madrid ‘identify France international as alternative to Andy Robertson’

Atletico Madrid has identified Lucas Digne of Aston Villa as a potential alternative to Andy Robertson if they do not sign the Liverpool defender, according to a report. The Spanish side has been in conversation with AC Milan for Theo Hernandez, but, after not reaching agreement, he switched to Robertson, aware that he could give

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Revealed: Chelsea set to raid France AGAIN as Blues boss Enzo Maresca eyes up exciting 20-year-old winger

Chelsea is again connected to a signing of Ligue 1 with Lyon -wing player Malick Fofana the newest young person in their sights. Fofana, 20, has been the subject of discussions between Chelsea and the French club, although no formal offer has been submitted according to reports. The last interest comes after Chelsea was recently

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Dembele and Barcola ruled out of Nations League for France

France will be without Ousmane Dembele and Bradley Barcola for their play-off from third place against Germany on Sunday. Both players joined France after they helped Paris Saint-Germain to achieve their Maiden Champions League success. Dembele started the 5-4 semi-final defeat against Spain on Thursday, but was deducted in the 76th minute, minutes after the

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De la Fuente says Yamal has made major Ballon d’Or statement after France win

Lamine Yamal's competition-winning performance against France in the semi-final of the Nations League On Thursday has underlined his balloon d'Or references, said Spain manager Luis de la Fuente. The 17-year-old sensation of Barcelona raised Spain to an exciting 5-4 victory over France by scoring twice, sent the holders to their third consecutive Nations League final,

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