OmniFootball (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
I understand this is a website dedicated to MLS and US Soccer, but please indulge me in this moment of personal privilege about our neighbors to the south and our neighbors to the north. Guille Franco opened his Premier League account yesterday, playing for a less competitive West Ham side than former Mexican striker Jared Borgetti [...] Related posts: Countdown to Columbus: Non Native Players Cause...
The Flat Back Four (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
It's been seven matches since West Ham last tasted the joy of victory. Struggling from defensive lapses, visibly lacking goalscoring power and down on luck, West Ham faces a difficult London derby against "le magnifique" Arsenal. To hope for victory would be bordering on impossible but there is reason to be bullish. West Ham's performance in the last seven matches have not exactly been bad....
The Flat Back Four (Free subscription) | 29/09/2009
It was a bad week for West Ham. In the wake of the Battle at Boleyn, the English Football Association had decided to charge West Ham with four offences and the club has 14 days to respond to these charges. Hopefully the punishment will be justified rather than just an publicity attempt by the FA chairman to set an example. With that in mind, beating Manchester City would have been the perfect tonic...
Bubbleview (Free subscription) | 22/09/2009
After seeing stats and little pieces of info on Guille Franco being used to prove that he is either crap or great I was longing for the Villarreal fans overall view on Guille and his game. I think I found the perfect one in Kalle! Let’s hear what he has to say: Since West Ham is my favourite team in England, I consider this a really cool transfer for me personally, since i've had the great pleasure...
Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola is making a swoop for out-of-contract Mexican striker Guillermo Franco.The former Villarreal forward is reportedly undergoing a medical at Upton Park and could seal his move before the end of the weekend. Here's the lowdown on the Hammers target.1) Guillermo Luis Franco Farcuason - or Guille Franco as he's more commonly known - was born in Corrientes, Argentina on November...
Inside Futbol (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Friday, 10th September 2009 West Ham have only formalities to complete in order to seal the arrival of Guille Franco, the 32 year-old Argentine striker. The Premier League club have been looking to add extra firepower to their frontline, and coach Gianfranco Zola thinks Franco could be the answer. The striker was released by [...]
West Ham Till I Die (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
Mexican striker Guillermo (known as Guille) Franco flies in to London today to sign for West Ham according to sources. Franco is a 32 year old 6′1 striker who has been a prolific scorer for Monterrey in the Mexican league, and he is being signed as backup for Carlton Cole. He is an out and [...]
Sportsviews (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Sven Goran Eriksson has learned the lessons of Ricardo LaVolpe the hard way. If you use non Mexican born players even in winning, you will be a loser. The Mexican Football press, notoriously xenophobic and insular attacked former national team manager Lavolpe, an Argentine for using Guille Franco and Zinha in the lead up to [...] Added by: epltalk Viewed: 0 time(s) Tags/Keywords: mexican national...
euronews24 (Free subscription) | 09/01/2009
One team has an overload of top-class strikers, while the other barely has any who are fit. Villarreal currently have the likes of Giuseppe Rossi, Nihat Kahveci, Guille Franco, the under-rated Joseba Llorente as well as promising starlet, Jozy Altid ...
euronews24 (Free subscription) | 10/12/2008
Dec 10 - Celtic 2 Villarreal 0 - ChampionsLeague Group E halftime scoreAt Celtic Park, GlasgowScorers: Shaun Maloney 14, Aiden McGeady 45+2Red card: Guille Franco Villarreal 35Referee: Claudio Circhetta SwitzerlandEditing by Patrick Johnston
euronews24 (Free subscription) | 10/12/2008
Dec 10 - Celtic 1 Villarreal 0 - ChampionsLeague Group E latestAt Celtic Park, GlasgowScorer: Shaun Maloney 14Red card: Guille Franco Villarreal 35Referee: Claudio Circhetta SwitzerlandEditing by Patrick Johnston
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 10/12/2008
(Reuters) - Villarreal's Guille Franco was sent off in the 35th minute for violent conduct in the Champions League Group E match against Celtic in Glasgow on Wednesday.
euronews24 (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Nov 5 - Champions League collated results ofWednesday’s matchesGroup EAt Aalborg stadion.AaB Aalborg 2 Villarreal 2ScorersAaB Aalborg: Jeppe Curth 54, Anders Due 81Villarreal: Giuseppe Rossi 41, Guille Franco 75 Halftime: 0-1Referee: Bertra
euronews24 (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
adds teamsNov 5 - AaB Aalborg 2 Villarreal 2 - ChampionsLeague Group E resultAt Aalborg stadion.ScorersAaB Aalborg: Jeppe Curth 54, Anders Due 81Villarreal: Giuseppe Rossi 41, Guille Franco 75Halftime: 0-1 TeamsAaB Aalborg: 1-Karim Zaza; 16-Kaspe
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