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Weiwen's religion blog (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Rob Hughes has this article in the IHT about Lilian Thuram, a French soccer player of African descent who represented his country many times. He became a member of France's Council on Social Integration while still a top defender for Monaco, Parma, Juventus and Barcelona. He was the symbol of the European Union's 50th anniversary celebration, which used soccer's example of sport leading society against...
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 03/08/2008
Lilian Thuram, who rivaled Michel Platini and Zinédine Zidane as the most influential players in French soccer and surpassed them both in the number of times he represented the country, has called time on his career.
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Belfast Telegraph (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
Former France defender Lilian Thuram has announced his retirement from professional football.
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Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
France legend Lilian Thuram has called time on his illustrious career, citing the heart condition that recently scuppered a move to Paris St-Germain.
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CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 01/08/2008
Former France captain Lilian Thuram announced his retirement from football on Friday at age 36, citing a heart condition that stopped him from moving to Paris Saint-Germain.
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Football.co.uk (Free subscription) | 01/08/2008
Barcelona's former France international defender Lilian Thuram has announced his retirement from football. The 36-year-old won a record 142 caps for his country but has decided to call it a day after a medical earlier in the summer discovered a ca...
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Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 01/08/2008
Former France defender Lilian Thuram has announced his retirement from football.
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BBC Sport (Free subscription) | 01/08/2008
Former France defender Lilian Thuram has brought his illustrious playing career to an end after being diagnosed with a heart condition.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 01/08/2008
Former France defender Lilian Thuram has brought his illustrious playing career to an end after being diagnosed with a heart condition.
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ESPN (Free subscription) | 01/08/2008
Former France defender Lilian Thuram has announced his retirement from football.
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ESPN (Free subscription) | 28/07/2008
Lilian Thuram is being lined up for a lofty role within the French Football Federation, whether or not his distinguished playing career comes to an end over the next few days.
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Football.co.uk (Free subscription) | 28/06/2008
Veteran defender Lilian Thuram has admitted his career is hanging in the balance after heart problems ended a proposed move from Barcelona to Paris St Germain. The 36-year-old will undergo fur...
