It's about time we shone our Jeu du Jour spotlight on Auxerre as we look back on Week 11. The only team never to be relegated from France's top flight started off this season as though that might all change, but after a defeat in each of their first three games, they now find themselves unbeaten in eight and up to fifth in the table. AJA's progress was maintained on Saturday with their fifth successive...
Team manager Uli Hoeness said on Sunday Bayern Munich are not the same without their playmakers Franck Ribery and Arjen Robben as they prepare for their crucial Champions League showdown with Bordeaux. Bayern are third in the Group A table and need to take points off the French side on Tuesday night to keep their dreams of reaching the knock-out stages alive after a 2-1 defeat in France on October...
In-form Monaco go into their game at Bordeaux on Saturday knowing that victory will allow them to finish the weekend at the top of the French first division for the first time since September 2004. Guy Lacombe's side are on a run of three straight league wins and head to the Stade Chaban-Delmas a point behind the defending champions in second place. Monaco's recent form has seen them move ahead of...
KOTTAYAM: Receptions of neo-patrimonialism reveal a striking contrast between its quasi-hegemonic diffusion in Africa and scanty mobilisation outside the continent, Daniel Bach, professor at Sciences Po Bordeaux, France, has said. He ...
Bordeaux, France - A 40,000-square-metre German submarine bunker from World War Two described as a gray monster and considered the curse of the river Garonne has become one of the most visited art spots in Bordeaux. This used to be the no-man's land...
Francophilia reigns in our house. I took French lessons from junior high through my college years and revel in the sensuous sound of the French language whenever we visit Montreal or hear French Canadian visitors here in upstate New York. Dan and I honeymooned in Quebec City and my two daughters have picked French as their second language. Someday, I hope to cross the pond for an extended visit, but...
To secure healthy dividend yields and sidestep the ailing U.S. dollar, look to European aristocracy. I refer not to Windsors and Borbóns but to Nestle and Novartis, and to the 38 other members of the S&P Europe 350 Dividend Aristocrats. Index members are decided at the start of each year by selecting those members of S&P’s Europe 350 index that have increased their dividends annually...
These are some concerts close to your city, and enjoy the live performances of Pupy Y los que Son Son performing his latest hit "Vino a comerse ala Habana" just to let you know you all that the first gig will be In Toronto Canada, and finishing in Italy. These are the next shows we got for you all. Here are the dates Friday, 23 October 2009 The Phoenix Concert Theatre 410 Sherbourne street...
Novopress reports on a meeting of the General Council of the department of Gironde that took place ten days ago in the city of Bordeaux: On Monday September 14, on the initiative of the General Council of Gironde, a discussion on Turkey and its possible entry into the European Union took place. This discussion was to signal the start of the "Saison de la Turquie" in the department. More than...
The day's best match-up seeing the best in France travel to the best in Italy . With apologies to Internazionale, Marseille, and Lyonnais, today's match in Turin between Juventus and Bordeaux is the type of elite-versus-elite this ...
Rome - Italian football club Juventus will be without new playmaker Diego and veteran forward Alessandro del Piero in Tuesday's European Champions League opener against French club Girondins Bodeaux. Juve said on their website on Monday that Diego is...
Cultura / Croix Rouge Française (French Red Cross) : Mind growth [Image] By helping to fill up a child's school satchel, you help his mind to grow. Advertising Agency: DDH, Bordeaux, France Art Director: Thomas Birch Copywriter: Serge Legrand Photographer: Sébastien Cottereau Account director: Jean-Marc Dupouy Account executive: Géraldine Bertrand Published: September 2009
• Amateur French club consider complaint to Fifa • Blues adamant no rules were broken in move Chelsea face a second legal threat over allegations of poaching young players, this time concerning the move of an 11-year-old to Stamford Bridge. ASPTT Marseille, the French club who saw Jérémy Boga switch to west London last October, are consulting lawyers over whether to make a...