News over the last 7 days

Tuesday, 31st August

France Mounts Drive To Tame Commodities Derivatives

France launched an onslaught to tame the operation of commodity derivatives trading, calling on the European Union and the Group of 20 on Tuesday to take urgent steps to draft common rules.... Read more from here

France Pushes Commodity Derivatives Trading Rules

France is calling for stricter European rules limiting commodity derivatives trading, part of its push for tighter global financial regulation.... Read more from here

Monday, 30th August

France Under-21 Defender Paul Baysse Joins Brest

France under-21 defender Paul Baysse has signed a four-year deal with Brest after moving from second-tier club Sedan. Brest said Baysse signed on Monday before traveling to a France under-21 training camp to prepare for European Championship qualifiers against Ukraine and Malta in September. The 22-year-old Baysse played at Bordeaux before joining Sedan in 2007.... Read more from here

France's Cabaye, Reveillere Picked For Qualifiers

France coach Laurent Blanc called up midfielder Yohan Cabaye and defender Anthony Reveillere for European Championship qualifiers against Belarus and Bosnia-Herzegovina as cover for the injured Lassana Diarra. The versatile Diarra picked up a hamstring strain in Real Madrid's Spanish league opener at the weekend and was ruled out for both games on Monday.... Read more from here

Thursday, 26th August

France Coach Blanc Calls Up Gameiro

France coach Laurent Blanc has called up Lorient striker Kevin Gameiro for the European Championship qualifiers against Belarus and Bosnia-Herzegovina in September. Blanc also added veteran Everton forward Louis Saha to his squad to compensate for an offense hit by suspensions and weakened by Thierry Henry's international retirement.... Read more from here

France's Ribery Will Not Appeal Three-match Ban

France midfielder Franck Ribery will not appeal the decision by the French Football Federation (FFF) to ban him for three matches for his role in the team's World Cup revolt, the player's lawyer said on Wednesday.... Read more from here

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News in France over the last 7 days