Blanc

5. August 2010 | 12:59

Blanc’s Bleus squad shorn of World Cup rebels

PARIS: France coach Laurent Blanc has kept a promise to leave 23 World Cup upstarts at home as he recalled Karim Benzema, Samir Nasri and Philippe Mexes to a 22-man squad in time for a friendly against Norway. Blanc took over from Raymond Domenech after France’s controversial World Cup campaign, which ended in a premature first round exit following the players’ controversial decision to strike … (News Source: Free Malaysia Today - 10:17:28)

Sauvignon blanc grape prices hit new low

Sauvignon blanc grapes sold at the bottom of the wine grape market in Marlborough this year, with the average price more than $400 a tonne below last year’s. (News Source: Timaru Herald - 02:16:52)

Laurent Blanc Recalls Karim Benzema & Philippe Mexes To France, Includes Hatem Ben Arfa

True to his word, Laurent Blanc has refused to select any of the 23-man France World Cup party in his squad to face Norway next Wednesday, plumping instead to select a group of players largely inexperienced at international level. (News Source: Goal.com - 10:39:05)

Benzema recalled to Blanc’s first France squad

Laurent Blanc has named his first France squad, minus all 23 shamed World Cup players, and has handed a recall to Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema. (News Source: ESPN Soccernet - 10:53:29)

Grand Blanc Township Mosquito Control Millage passes

GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Michigan — Grand Blanc Township voters have decided to keep a millage aimed at controlling the mosquito population. 2,188 residents voted in favor of the .2377-mill levy, while 1,430 voted against it. Marcus Titus, 30 of Grand Blanc Township,… (News Source: The Flint Journal - 04:28:08)

BREAKING NEWS: Laurent Blanc Selects Hatem Ben Arfa & Benoit Tremoulinas In First France Squad

True to his word, Laurent Blanc has refused to select any of the 23-man France World Cup party in his squad to face Norway next Wednesday, plumping instead for the likes of Hatem Ben Arfa and Benoit Tremoulinas. (News Source: Goal.com - 09:54:09)

Voting results from Grand Blanc Township expected soon

GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Michigan — Election officials from Genesee County said that the results from Grand Blanc Township have just arrived and will be counted and released soon. On the Grand Blanc Township ballot are the final results between the 51st… (News Source: The Flint Journal - 03:28:19)

Laura Allen-Besser, Grand Blanc Township Democratic primary winner, looking forward to November election

GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Michigan — Just elected as the Democrat who will be running for a trustee seat in November, Laura Allen-Besser said she’s looking forward to getting out and talking to residents about issues in the township. ”It’s exciting, very… (News Source: The Flint Journal - 04:58:08)

France name Karim Benzema and Hatem Ben Arfa in Laurent Blanc’s first squad

Forwards Karim Benzema and Hatem Ben Arfa among biggest names in Laurent Blanc’s first France squad for Norway friendly. (News Source: Daily Telegraph - 10:47:30)