French slam drought set to drag on at Roland Garros

Sweden striker Ibrahimovic took his league tally this season to 29 goals, a personal best. Former France forward Jean-Pierre Papin was the last player to hit 30 Ligue 1 goals in a season, for Olympique Marseille in 1989-90. Ex-England skipper ...

HELSINKI -- The United States beat France 4-2 Saturday to take the lead in its group at the ice hockey world championships. Stephen Gionta and Bobby Butler gave the Americans a 2-0 lead in the first period, and captain Paul Stastny and David Moss ...

Paris Saint-Germain have been crowned champions of France after a 1-0 triumph over Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday.Carlo Ancelotti's side have led the table for much of the season, seeing off the challenges of both Olympique de Marseille and Remi ...

LAHORE - Agence France-Presse Former Pakistani leader Nawaz Sharif appealed for cross-party support to help rebuild the nuclear-armed but economically crippled nation after winning historic elections that defied Taliban violence. Partial, unofficial ...

PARIS Under fire from right and left, French President Francois Hollande on Monday spent the first anniversary of his election triumph hunkered down with ministers to thrash out a comeback strategy. Hollande, Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault and ...

_ Cinco de Mayo commemorates a victory of Mexico over France. On Sunday afternoon at Orchestra Hall, a coincidental celebration expanded the field, as Mexican-born pianist Jorge Federico Osorio triumphed not only in music of his native country but ...

England scored their biggest victory for 26 years when they triumphed 8-0 in San Marino but Spain had a disappointing outing.

Michael Haneke's Oscar-nominated film "Amour" about a man and his dying wife on Friday scooped the top prizes at France's annual film awards, the Cesars, which also honoured Hollywood actor-director Kevin Costner with a lifetime achievement award.In addition ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Agence France-Presse The San Antonio Spurs held off the late-charging Memphis Grizzlies to triumph 93-89 in overtime on Tuesday and stretch their lead in the NBA Western Conference finals to 2-0. Tim Duncan's 17 points included ...