France

  • France prepares for battle with Germany France coach Philippe Bergeroo could be preparing his side for a military campaign as they take on top-ranked Germany in the quarter-finals of the Women's World Cup on Friday.. Jun 25
  • Sweden downs France to finish third at WWC Sinsheim, Germany (Sports Network) - Marie Hammarstrom picked a great time to score her first international goal. Jul 16
  • France, Sweden hope to end WWC on positive note Sinsheim, Germany (Sports Network) - France and Sweden both fell short of the Women's World Cup final, but Saturday's third-place game is hardly meaningless for the countries.. Jul 15
  • Wambach leads USA past France, into WWC final Monchengladbach, Germany (Sports Network) - Abby Wambach continued to come through in the clutch on Wednesday at the Women's World Cup as she scored the go-ahead goal in the 79th minute of a 3-1 semifinal victory for the United States over France.. Jul 13
  • After emotional win, U.S. turns focus to France Monchengladbach, Germany (Sports Network) - The United States women's national team has been on an emotional high after it stunning quarterfinal victory over Brazil, but captain Christie Rampone put the big picture in prospective.. Jul 12
  • France downs England on PKs to reach semifinals Leverkusen, Germany (Sports Network) - France reached its first-ever semifinal at the Women's World Cup on Saturday as Elise Bussaglia scored in the 88th minute and France downed England in a penalty kick shootout, 4-3.. Jul 9
  • England, France battle for first semifinal spot Leverkusen, Germany (Sports Network) - France coach Bruno Bini crowned Germany as three-time Women's World Cup champions after losing the group-stage finale between the clubs, but he doesn't think the French are finished yet either.. Jul 8
  • Grings leads Germany to 4-2 win over France Monchengladbach, Germany (Sports Network) - Inka Grings made sure Germany did not miss Birgit Prinz on Tuesday. Jul 5
  • Germany, France battle for top spot in Group A Monchengladbach, Germany (Sports Network) - Germany is through to the knockout part of the Women's World Cup after just two games, but the two-time defending champion and host still has work to do to win Group A.. Jul 4
  • France rolls to 4-0 win over Canada Bochum, Germany (Sports Network) - France had to wait until a few hours after its win over Canada on Thursday to celebrate its first-ever appearance in the knockout stage of the Women's World Cup.. Jun 30
  • Canada confident ahead of meeting with France Bochum, Germany (Sports Network) - Canada opened the Women's World Cup with a loss to host and two-time defending champion Germany, but German coach Silvia Neid said after the game, "I think most would agree we beat a very good team.". Jun 29
  • France tops Nigeria to open 2011 Women's World Cup Sinsheim, Germany (Sports Network) - France opened the 2011 Women's World Cup in successful fashion on Sunday with a 1-0 win over Nigeria in Group A play courtesy of Marie-Laure Delie's second-half goal.. Jun 26
  • France, Nigeria kick off 2011 Women's World Cup Sinsheim, Germany (Sports Network) - France and Nigeria open the 2011 Women's World Cup on Sunday at Rhein-Neckar-Arena as long shots to survive group play.. Jun 25
  • 2011 Women's World Cup Preview - France Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - France was the most impressive team in the world in the group part of UEFA qualifying for the 2011 Women's World Cup, but coach Bruno Bini's team will face a huge step up in competition this summer.. Jun 25