Raymond Domenech

BBC has pro­duced a video high­light­ing the exit of France from the 2010 World Cup (thanks to 101 Great Goals for the video). To me, it’s a video that sums up how awful France was dur­ing this tour­na­ment both on and off the pitch. And what a dis­grace they were to World foot­ball. How­ever, I find […]

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As if we needed another exam­ple of how French national team man­ager Ray­mond Domenech is a dis­grace. But some­how he man­aged to end his job in dis­grace just when you thought it couldn’t get any worse. At the end of France’s woe­ful per­for­mance against South Africa, Domenech refused to shake the hand of Car­los Alberto Parreira, […]

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France V South Africa Live Thoughts

by Rob McCluskey on June 22, 2010 · 6 comments

Today sig­nals the start of the final games in the World Cup finals group stage and we’re bound to start see jubi­la­tion and early heart­break in the com­ing week. The first group to com­plete their three game sched­ule is one of the most talked about set of sides in this World Cup and an interesting […]

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Ireland To End France’s Cycle Of Success?

by Rami Soufi on November 6, 2009 · 1 comment

The Repub­lic of Ire­land will take on France in the World Cup play-offs which com­mence next week­end in what will be an intrigu­ing clash between the shrewd Ital­ian coach Gio­vanni Tra­p­at­toni and the much-maligned French national team coach Ray­mond Domenech. Trapattoni’s record speaks for itself with suc­cess­ful spells almost every­where he coached yet his most […]

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