ireland.com (Free subscription) | 09/08/2009
David Gill has warned Le Havre not to accuse Manchester United of wrongdoing over the Paul Pogba transfer. The French club have claimed that United offered Pogba's family money and a house in order to tempt the teenager to Old Trafford.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/04/2009
London - Manchester United insisted on Friday that they had done nothing wrong in signing French teenager Paul Pogba from Le Havre. Their reaction came after Le Havre managing director Alain Belsoeur claimed he had proof United had offered inducement...
Some People Are On The Pitch (Free subscription) | 06/03/2009
France / Ligue 1 Bordeaux are the new Ligue 1 champions following their 1-0 win over Caen at the weekend. Yoan Gouffran's goal after 49 minutes not only sealed his team's first championship win in ten years but also confirmed Caen's relegation to Ligue 2. Olympique Marseille went into their final game knowing they could only win Ligue 1 if they beat Stade Rennes and Bordeaux lost to Caen. To Marseille's...
Coolopolis (Free subscription) | 05/27/2009
Several accounts suggest that the great boxer J ack Johnson , who ran into trouble in the USA due to his ability to conquer white men as well as white women, found a temporary haven of tolerance in Montreal where he arrived with his white lover July 25, 1913. The story promotes the idea that Montreal was a place where black men could date white women without anybody being bothered by it, which wasn't...
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 05/10/2009
Longchamp:Silver Frost ran out an impressive winner of the Poule d'Essai des Poulains (French 2000 Guineas) at Longchamp. Christophe Soumillon brought the Verglas colt with a withering run down the wide outside and he went away to beat Le Havre and Naaqoos comfortably.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 02/16/2009
Ghana's John Mensah is racially abused and sent off as French Champions Lyon beat Le Havre 3-1.
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