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The trial of French footballers Franck Ribery and Karim Benzema on charges of paying for sex with an under-age prostitute has been adjourned in Paris. After the opening, the judge agreed with defence lawyers that another court must first consider ...

Luca Toni could be on the verge of a move to Ligue 1 club AC Ajaccio, reports in the French Press have claimed. Rumours had suggested that the veteran striker would join Hellas Verona or Sassuolo after his contract at Fiorentina expired. But Corse ...

Students take part in a demonstration at Praca da Se, in Sao Paulo, Brazil on June 18, 2013. If the young people of Brazil are in the street, it is no longer just to play football there, contrary to the popular image of a country fixated with 'futebol ...

It's all kicking off in France's Ligue 1, with existing clubs doing their utmost to exclude newly promoted Monaco from joining the league, fearing that their massive spending power and tax advantages create an unfair playing field. The battle is still ...

PARIS (Reuters) – French footballers Franck Ribery and Karim Benzema go on trial in Paris on Tuesday accused of paying for sex with a teenage call girl. Bayern Munich winger Ribery and Real Madrid striker Benzema have been under investigation in their ...

File photo: French forwards Franck Ribery (L) and Karim Benzema look on prior to a friendly football match against Uruguay at the Oceane stadium in Le Havre, western France. The match ended in a 0-0 draw. (AFP/Franck Fife). Enlarge; Caption. PARIS: Two ...

Brazil 3-0 France (Lucas Moura) - Lucas Moura coolly slots the penalty into the bottom corner as Lloris dives the wrong way. 90+1 - PENALTY! - Marcelo is brought down in the box and the referee points to the spot! 90' - The game's wound down now with ...

Brazil's forward Neymar (C) vies with France's defender Adil Rami (L) during the Brazil vs France friendly football match in Porto Alegre, Brazil, June 9, 2013. Brazil won 3-0. (AFP/Franck Fife). Enlarge; Caption. PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil: Goals from ...

They're all racist,'” Pogba told France Football. “He said the fans were not like they are in England. I replied there was racism everywhere, so I just wanted to play football so I could gain experience and improve. “Ferguson noted 'ok' and then never ...

Garcia is also a coach who favors attacking football, something very adaptable to this Roma's squad when we look at the previous mercato and tacticians who have promoted that style. Moreover, he likes his teams to possess the ball, to win it back ...