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FCB News (Free subscription) | 20/09/2008
Thierry Henry has not recovered in time from his sore throat and has been left out of tomorrow night's game at Sporting Gijon (kick off 9pm local time). Sylvinho has also been left out for tactical reasons while Eric Abidal and Sergio Busquets return to the squad. Pep Guardiola has been reasonably happy with Barça's performances but said that Barça have to start winning now after picking up only one...
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Games Play Prattle (Free subscription) | 18/06/2008
World champions Italy snatched a place in the quarter-finals of Euro 2008 by beating ten-man France 2-0 in Zurich to pip Romania to second place in Group C. France coach Raymond Domenech brought in Francois Clerc and Eric Abidal in defence, while Karim Benzema took the place of Florent Malouda. Italy’s Roberto Donadoni recalled Gennaro Gattuso in [...]
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Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | 18/06/2008
Italy advanced to the quarterfinals of the European Championship with a 2-0 win over France in a rematch of the 2006 World Cup final. Andrea Pirlo put Italy ahead from the penalty spot in the 25th minute after Eric Abidal clattered into Luca Toni and was given the red card by Slovakian referee Lubo...
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ireland.com (Free subscription) | 18/06/2008
France 0 Italy 2 SO, ANOTHER battle of the Blues goes the way of the Italians, who now go on to Vienna and a quarter-final clash with Spain. Let's hope the two produce a better game than last night's at the Leitzigrund Stadium where an injury to Franck Ribery and Eric Abidal's sending off had gone a long way to deciding the outcome of an eventful but disappointing game even before Andrea Pirlo had...
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Soccerpassion.net (Free subscription) | 18/06/2008
Eric Abidal and Thierry Henry have come in for a fair bit of criticism since signing for Barça last summer. Whether Barça are to blame or not I...
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Soccerpassion.net (Free subscription) | 18/06/2008
Italy advanced to the quarterfinals of the European Championship by defeating rival France who played short-handed after defender Eric Abidal was...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 17/06/2008
Italy advanced to the quarterfinals of the European Championship by defeating rival France who played short-handed after defender Eric Abidal was sent off.
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Fair Proxy Web (Free subscription) | 17/06/2008
(CNN) — World champions Italy eliminated 10-man France from the European Championships on Tuesday with a 2-0 victory in Zurich that sent them into a quarterfinal clash against Spain. Andrea Pirlo fired Italy in front following a 25th minute penalty award that saw Eric Abidal red-carded and they wrapped up [...]
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Footballocks (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008
Match Highlights will be constantly updated as the match goes on subscribe to our RSS feed to receive live updated highlights from Zurich. Starting line-ups:- France: Gregory Coupet, Eric Abidal, William Gallas, Willy Sagnol, Lilian Thuram, Claude Makelele, Franck Ribery, Jeremy Toulalan, Florent Malouda, Nicolas Anelka, Karim Benzema. Romania: Bogdan Lonut Lobont, Cosmin Marius Contra, Dorin Goian,...
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EPL Talk (Free subscription) | 28/05/2008
France: GK (3): Steve Mandanda (Marseille), Grégory Coupet (Lyon), Sébastien Frey (Fiorentina) DEF (8): Eric Abidal (Barcelona), Jean-Alain Boumsong, Francois Clerc, and Sebastien Squillaci (Lyon), William Gallas (Arsenal), Patrice Evra (Manchester United), Willy Sagnol (Bayern Munich), Lilian Thuram (Barcelona) MID (7): Lassana Diarra (Portsmouth), Claude Makelele and Florent Malouda (Chelsea), Jeremy...
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Belfast Telegraph (Free subscription) | 21/05/2008
For Eric Abidal, a team-mate at Lyon, he is "The Buffalo", for his Chelsea colleagues "The Train". You might expect a hulking presence and a lot of noise from Michael Essien, but if those nicknames aptly reflect his power and pace on the football field, he is one of those players transformed off it.
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 21/05/2008
For Eric Abidal, a team-mate at Lyon, he is "The Buffalo", for his Chelsea colleagues "The Train". You might expect a hulking presence and a lot of noise from Michael Essien, but if those nicknames aptly reflect his power and pace on the football field, he is one of those players transformed off it.
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openPR.com Newsfeed (Free subscription) | 15/05/2008
The Frenchman is one of six players who, by Castrol Index’s reckoning, are worthy of starting berths, but they've yet to convince their coaches… Patrice Evra, France Eric Abidal played ... read more
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CaughtOffside (Free subscription) | 06/05/2008
Rafa, always keen to add big name signings, has added another to his wish-list and this is one superstar who could prove very useful indeed at Anfield. Liverpool have set their sights on Barcelona’s £12m rated French left-back Frank Abidal (Daily Express) Eric Abidal is a quality player who has been a regular at the Nou Camp [...]