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Lyon looks for step closer to Champions League

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:00:09 -0400

PARIS - Lyon gets the chance to move to within 90 minutes of Champions League football next season when it faces Nice on Saturday.

Nasri, Gourcuff back for Uruguay, Brazil matches

Thu, 16 May 2013 09:50:26 -0400

PARIS - France coach Didier Deschamps recalled midfielders Yoann Gourcuff and Samir Nasri on Thursday for two friendly matches against Uruguay and Brazil next month.

PSG's rocky road to 1st league title since 1994

Sun, 12 May 2013 20:06:11 -0400

PARIS - Paris Saint-Germain clinched its first French league title since 1994 by defeating Lyon 1-0 on Sunday.

Barton gets 2-game suspended ban for insults

Mon, 06 May 2013 20:33:04 -0400

PARIS - Marseille midfielder Joey Barton was given a two-game ban for calling Paris Saint-Germain defender Thiago Silva an "overweight ladyboy" on Twitter, and the French Football Federation suspended the penalty.

Barton gets 2-game suspended ban for insults

Mon, 06 May 2013 11:11:12 -0400

PARIS - Marseille midfielder Joey Barton can play for the rest of the season after the French Football Federation gave him a two-game suspended ban for insulting Paris Saint-Germain defender Thiago Silva on Twitter.