Mikael Silvestre

France boosted by Vieira return

Inter Milan midfielder Patrick Vieira is expected to make his first international appearance in nine months when France welcome Uruguay to the Stade de France for a friendly game here on Wednesday evening.

France urge fringe stars to grab chance

France coach Raymond Domenech wants increased competition for places He has urged fringe players to prove themselves in friendly against Uruguay Striker Steve Savidan is among players Domenech hopes will grab chance...

Reds young guns blazing

IT'S not mentioned too often this side of the Watford Gap but emerging ever so surely at Old Trafford is a brat pack to rival even Arsenal's young guns. But somewhere between the emergence of Ashley Cole and Carlos Vela, Sir...

Silvestre`s Cover Story

Mikael Silvestre has kept his place in the first team for every PL and CL game since his debut against Everton on October the 18th. Firstly just as the summer got underway Wenger appeared to 'promise` that of the players he...

Arsene Wenger at a loss to explain Arsenal's fading Premier League title challenge

Arsenal 0 (0) Aston Villa (0) 2 Hoarse: Arsene Wenger vents his frustration as Arsenal slipped to their fourth league defeat of their season Photo: REUTERS Stand out: Gabriel Agbonlahor and Ashley Young celebrate Aston Villa's...

Injured Sagna set to miss France match against Uruguay

LONDON, Nov 15 (Reuters) - France defender Bakary Sagna is set to miss the friendly against Uruguay at the Stade de France on Wednesday after picking up an ankle injury playing for Arsenal. "Yes it's serious. He'll be out for a...

Toure - I will fight for my place in defence

TALK Kolo Toure on the title race and competition for places 11 mins 54 seconds is hoping to win his first-team place back when Arsenal face Aston Villa at Emirates Stadium. The Ivory Coast defender started on the bench against...

Arsenal v Villa Premiership Preview: Van Persie Suspended & Adebayor 50/50 For Gunners – Carew A...

Submitted by Jake Briggs on Fri, 2008-11-14 09:37. The Gunners go into the clash with Aston Villa full of confidence after their 2-0 win against Manchester United last Saturday, which saw the North London club bounce straight...

France recall Nasri, Silvestre for Uruguay match

PARIS, Nov 13 (Reuters) - France coach Raymond Domenech recalled Arsenal players Samir Nasri and Mikael Silvestre to the national squad on Thursday for a friendly against Uruguay next week. Domenech named three other Arsenal...

Young lauds Gunners' gold blend

Aston Villa winger Ashley Young believes Arsenal have the right blend of youth and experience to challenge for the Premier League title. Gunners manager Arsene Wenger had come under fire from supporters and critics before...

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