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Marseille set Drogba price
MARSEILLE, France AFP ? Marseille expect to sell Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba to English Premiership side Chelsea by the end of the week. Three days after club president Christophe Bouchet denied they were considering the move, Marseille now admit they will be unable to resist a 35 million...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, AJAX, Argentina, INTERNET, Milan
Research articles 2004-07-15
Police presence tripled for Marseille-PSG match
MARSEILLE, France AFP ? The police presence will be tripled for Marseille's crunch match against archrivals Paris Saint Germain at the Velodrome stadium on Sunday night, the Riviera club said. Five hundred officers, three times more than usual for a French league match at Marseille, will be entrusted with...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, stadium
Research articles 2003-11-28
Marseille give new coach winning start
MARSEILLE, France AFP ? Marseille handed new coach Jose Anigo a dramatic victory in his first match in charge. The 3-2 victory over Lens came courtesy of two goals from Didier Drogba and an 87th minute winner from Russian striker Dmitri Sychev as Marseille displayed the fighting spirit lacking...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Leadership, Lens, SECURITY
Research articles 2004-01-18
Marseille humble Inter Milan
MARSEILLE, France AFP ? Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba proved the hero for Marseille in a spirited 1-0 UEFA Cup quarter-final first leg win over Inter Milan. However Marseille, the former European champions, could end up rueing a host of missed chances come the return leg at the San...
Tags: Agence France-Presse
Research articles 2004-04-08
Marseille rebuff Chelsea's Drogba bid
MARSEILLE, France, May 28 AFP ? Marseille have rejected a reported 17 million pound (25 million euro) bid by big-spending Chelsea for their Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba. "They have contacted us about Drogba but have not made a precise bid," Marseille Christophe Bouchet said. "We met Chelsea...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Chelsea, France
Research articles 2004-05-28
Marseille sign Luyindula to fill Drogba void
MARSEILLE, France AFP ? Peguy Luyindula was unveiled as Marseille's latest signing to fill the void left by Didier Drogba's departure to Chelsea. The 25-year-old who moves from champions Lyon told a press conference Friday: "I've come here for pleasure and if there's one place you can get pleasure...
Tags: Agence France-Presse
Research articles 2004-07-30
Record-breaking crowd see Sochaux beat Marseille
SOCHAUX, France AFP — Sochaux beat Marseille 2-0 at home in front of a record-breaking crowd which helped boost their poor start to the French league season. Jeremy Mathieu and Santos were on target before and after the break in a match where Marseille never really got going. ...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, league
Research articles 2004-09-12
Marseille jinx continues as Mendy makes it eight for PSG
MARSEILLE, France AFP — Paris Saint Germain maintained their dominance over Marseille with a 3-2 win in the French League Cup achieved with a little help from the hosts' erratic defence. This was PSG's eighth straight win over Marseille and their second within three days - Vahid Halilhodzic's side...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, France, Games
Research articles 2004-11-10
Japan midfielder Koji Nakata to play for Marseille
TOKYO AFP — J-League club Kashima Antlers said it failed to renew a contract with Koji Nakata, allowing the Japan midfielder to play for French club Marseille. Nakata, who had a trial with Marseille earlier this month, will leave for Marseille on Thursday to formally sign a contract after...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Japan
Research articles 2005-01-26
Japan's Nakata signs for Marseille
MARSEILLE, France AFP — Japan international Koji Nakata signed an 18-month contract with Marseille, the French first division club announced. The 25-year-old Nakata, who left Japanese first division club Kashima Antlers, completed the deal, which will keep him at the club till the end of the 2005/06 season, following...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, France, Japan
Research articles 2005-01-31
Marseille drop points against Toulouse
PARIS AFP — Marseille's 0-0 French league draw at home to Toulouse was two points lost as they failed to capitalize at the Velodrome stadium. Marseille are in sixth spot but a win would have been enough to ensure fourth behind leaders Lyon, Bordeaux and Auxerre. After the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Leadership, league
Research articles 2006-02-12
Judge blows his top in Marseille embezzlement trial
MARSEILLE, France AFP — Tempers flared during the seventh day of an embezzlement and bribery trial involving former chiefs of Marseille football club as the trial judge blasted defendants for keeping silent. Judge Vincent Turbeaux blew his top after former Marseille deputy chairman Yves Marchand failed to answer questions...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, agent, chairman, deputy, Judge
Research articles 2006-03-21
Ribery-inspired Marseille win 'clasico' and go top
PARIS AFP — Franck Ribery's name was being shouted from the Parc de Princes rafters after the France midfielder starred in Marseille's 3-1 win over bitter rivals Paris Saint Germain. Mahamadou Niang had put Marseille into an early lead from a penalty which he had to respot after referee Stephane...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, SECURITY
Research articles 2006-09-10
Marseille victorious amid dark memories
PARIS AFP — Mickael Pagis scored for Marseille in a 1-0 victory over Valenciennes in the first meeting between the teams since the 1993 match-fixing scandal which saw Marseille demoted. There was no sign of any banners at the stadium in Marseille referring to the incident although the French league...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, champion, Leadership, memory, stadium, team
Research articles 2006-11-19
Ribery says he could leave Marseille at season's end
MARSEILLE AFP — France international midfielder Franck Ribery has said he might leave French club Marseille at season's end and that his preference would be to go to either Spain's La Liga or the Premiership. "I've already said that I would stay at Marseille until the end of the season...
Tags: Agence France-Presse
Research articles 2007-01-04
European Cup replica stolen from Marseille
MARSEILLE, France AFP — An investigation has been opened into the disappearance of a European Cup replica from Marseille's Stade Velodrome, a police source said Tuesday. The trophy marked the French team's 1-0 1993 European Cup triumph over AC Milan. The disappearance was discovered on Tuesday morning although...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, disappearance
Research articles 2007-03-06
Ribery's Marseille move under CAS spotlight
MARSEILLE, France AFP — France international Franck Ribery's move from Galatasaray to Marseille in 2005 will be examined by the Court of Arbitration for Sport CAS on Thursday. The CAS probe was triggered by Galatasaray's lawsuit against Marseille over the contentious 2005 summer switch. The 26-year-old midfielder signed...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FIFA, France
Research articles 2007-03-14
Lazarus like Marseille look to confirm revival with trophy
MARSEILLE, France AFP — Marseille may not amazingly have won a major trophy for 15 years but many see their finishing second in last season's title race as a sign that the club's troubled past is well behind it and a much brighter future awaits it. Having put the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, financial, France, league
Research articles 2007-08-01
Marseille clinch perfect Liverpool warm-up win
PARIS AFP — Marseille warmed up for Tuesday's do-or-die Champions League clash against Liverpool with a 2-0 win over Monaco in the French championship on Saturday. The win, their fifth of the season, also eased Marseille's relegation fears. Central defender Julien Rodriguez, in the 53rd minute, and skipper...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games
Research articles 2007-12-08
Lens loan Akale to Marseille
MARSEILLE, France AFP — Lens' Ivory Coast international Kanga Akale has been loaned to French League rivals Marseille, both clubs confirmed on their website on Thursday. According to a statement on the Mediterranean club's website Akale "will soon be at Marseille for a medical, prior to signing." The...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, INTERNET, Lens, winter
Research articles 2008-01-03
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