Tag: FRANCE
France gets first female football league president
Nathalie Boy de la Tour has become the first female president of the French football league.
She takes over from Jean-Pierre Denis who was president...
Elumelu calls for stronger business relationships between Africa and France
Chairman, Heirs Holdings and UBA Plc, Tony Elumelu, has canvassed stronger business relationships between France and Africa; calling for a deepening of commercial relationships...
France truck terrorist was not a good Muslim – Cousin
Terrorist Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, who murdered 84 people in the south of France on Thursday flouted every rule of Islam, his cousin has told...
80 killed in France terror attack
At least 80 people, including children, have been killed and more than 50 injured after a 25-tonne lorry mowed down crowds for more than...
Portugal shocks France to win Euro 2016
Cristiano Ronaldo was stretchered off in tears but an extra-time goal by Eder saw Portugal beat hosts France 1-0 in Sunday's Euro 2016 final...
Griezmann stuns Germany to set up France, Portugal Euro final
France will take on Portugal in Sunday’s Euro 2016 final after a brace from Antoine Griezmann, who has now scored six goals over the...
Lagerback proud in defeat after Iceland crash to France in Euros
Their fairytale run might have been thwarted by a superior France team on Sunday night, but Iceland coach, Lars Lagerback, is still proud of...
Euro 2016: France, Switzerland progress despite dour draw
France sealed top spot in Group A despite being held to a 0-0 draw by Switzerland in Lille.
The Euro 2016 hosts got the point...
Euro 2016: France beat Albania to qualify for round of 16
Host France became the first side to progress to the knock-out stages of Euro 2016 courtesy of a 2-0 victory over Albania on Wednesday...
England fans jailed, banned from France over Euro 2016 violence
Six England fans have been jailed and banned from France after appearing in a Marseille court charged in connection with the weekend violence.
Alexander Booth...