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It’s a game of two halves: with one being rugby
Friday 19 July 2013
Let’s give a very hearty thank-you to the professional sportsmen of the south of France for answering a question that precisely nobody was asking: what would it be like if a rugby and a football team played against each other?
European Capital of Culture: A capital experience in Marseille
Friday 12 July 2013
Cultural calendar steams ahead after innumerable delays
Newcastle reveal interest in Aston Villa striker Darren Bent and QPR forward Loic Remy
Tuesday 09 July 2013
Both strikers are available this summer
1,800 flights cancelled as French air traffic controllers strike
Tuesday 11 June 2013
Britain's easyJet has said it was cancelling 35 flights to Paris, 11 to Toulouse and others to Marseille, Bordeaux and Nice
Harry Redknapp eager to offload QPR players who cause 'aggro'
Monday 20 May 2013
The Hoops have been relegated to the Championship after finishing bottom of the league
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud reveals Bayern Munich move
Tuesday 07 May 2013
Frenchman almost signed for Bundesliga champions before move to the Emirates
PSG midfielder David Beckham handed one-game ban for red card
Friday 03 May 2013
Beckham was given his marching orders in the last minute
Joey Barton comments labelled 'unwise' by QPR player Shaun Derry
Tuesday 30 April 2013
On-loan midfielder branded the Hoops players 'maggots'
Harry Redknapp already planning for life in the Championship with QPR
Friday 26 April 2013
The Hoops take on Reading this weekend with one side certain to be relegated this weekend
Je ne comprends pas! Joey Barton's 'overweight ladyboy' tweet lost in translation
Tuesday 16 April 2013
On-loan QPR midfielder escapes punishment for Twitter attack on Thiago Silva
Joey Barton could play tonight as Marseille look to move on from 'ladyboy' incident
Friday 05 April 2013
English midfielder tweeted abuse about Thiago Silva
Joey Barton summoned by Ethics Committee after calling PSG defender Thiago Silva an 'overweight ladyboy' on Twitter
Thursday 04 April 2013
The on-loan QPR midfielder has infuriated PSG with his tweets
Invisible Ink: No 163 - Japrisot
Saturday 09 March 2013
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun – was there ever a better title to sum up the world of the noir thriller? The narrative delivers all the key genre elements in a plot of audacious simplicity. A beautiful young woman impulsively drives off in her boss's white Thunderbird, heading for the South of France, but locals react as if she had made the same journey the night before. Then she finds a dead body in the boot ….
David Beckham toasts Paris St Germain welcome after 'perfect debut' against Marseille
Monday 25 February 2013
Former Manchester United man became PSG's 400th player
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