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Blanc set for hearing into football race row AFP PARIS — France coach Laurent Blanc and national technical director Francois Blaquart became the main focus Friday as France sought to defuse a race row that has also caused a split in the country's 1998 World Cup-winning team. Blanc is reportedly … Vieira, 1998 World Cup Winner With France, Says Laurent Blanc Should QuitBloomberg Les Bleus in crisisESPN French soccer officials in racism controversyLos Angeles Times Reuters Africa?-First Post?-The Independent all 274 news articles??

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Nasri focused on France's future but debate over World Cup bonuses rumbles on The Canadian Press LONDON — Samir Nasri wants France's “nightmare” World Cup campaign to be consigned to history as new coach Laurent Blanc looks to rebuild a team capable of … French boss Laurent Blanc claims the country have no more world class players …MirrorFootball.co.uk Blanc says he can count great players on French team with no handsYahoo! Sports (blog) Zinedine Zidane: Laurent Blanc the right man for Les Blues – Euro 2012ESPN USA Today?-Reuters Africa?-Telegraph.co.uk all 109 news articles??

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Old powers aim to bounce back from poor World Cups in first Euro 2012 qualifiers The Canadian Press LONDON — France, Italy and England begin the rebuilding process after disappointing World Cup campaigns when they play their first European Championship … Euro 2012 Qualifying Preview: France – BelarusGoal.com France coach Laurent Blanc faces captaincy dilemma – Euro 2012ESPN France look to Euro 2012 to erase World Cup disaster – FeatureEarthtimes TheSportsCampus.com?-The Associated Press?-Telegraph.co.uk all 274 news articles??

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Zinedine Zidane: Laurent Blanc is the man to bring glory days back to France Goal.com France legend and 1998 World Cup winner Zinedine Zidane made an appearance at France's training camp ahead of les Blues' Euro 2012 … Zidane returns to help boost France team's moraleThe Associated Press France coach calls up Matuidi for Euro qualifiers as Cabaye pulls outThe Canadian Press France chase lost values in new campaignReuters Africa Live Soccer TV?-Times of India?-Soccer365 all 196 news articles??

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Zinedine Zidane: Laurent Blanc is the man to bring glory days back to France – Goal.com

Though he could probably walk into any international midfield in the world save for Spain, it seems the nature of Zizou’s surprise showing at Clairefontaine was more training for his eventual political career – handshakes, photos, kissing babies, etc. – than training for a surprise return to the football pitch. But given how the summer went for France, don’t be surprised if Laurent Blanc names him in the starting XI on Friday, completely unbeknownst to Zizou

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Sports Shorts Arizona Daily Star France soccer coach Laurent Blanc criticized the differing punishments imposed on five players for their involvement in a World Cup mutiny and challenged … and more??

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