Marc Lièvremont has named an unchanged side to face New Zealand in Sunday’s final but France are still far from united Marc Lièvremont has named an unchanged France XV to face New Zealand in the final of the 2011 Rugby World Cup, but as he and some of his players faced the press they [...]
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Rugby World Cup final: France name unchanged side but tensions remain
October 20th, 2011 · No Comments · Features
Tags:2011·All Blacks·France·Marc Lievremont·New Zealand·Rugby World Cup
BaaFee* – The best a man can get up to.
June 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Features
BHHAFFI – oh, the wonderful world of schadenfreude. Three years ago Gillette tied their global marketing campaign to three upstanding members of the sporting community. Little did they know that upstanding members [honk] would wipe out the value of that, reputed, $300m investment. I give you Tiger Woods, Terry Henry and Rodger Federer. First to [...]
Tags:France·Ireland·World Cup 2010
Formation Dancing
May 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Armchair Fan, Features, Football
In the last few days I’ve been assaulted by ‘expert’ opinion on the tactical approach that England will use in the World Cup. I’ve read quotes from Capello saying his favorite formation is 4-4-2 but that he’s romantically attached to 3-5-1 which he used to great effect with Roma. Four Four Two magazine says his [...]
Tags:Algeria·England·Fabio Capello·France·Graham Taylor·Holland·Slovenia·Tactics·USA
