Skrtel to miss Rovers clash

Defender Martin Skrtel will miss Sunday’s Premier League visit of Blackburn after sustaining a suspected broken foot in last night’s Europa League victory over Unirea Urziceni in Bucharest. The extent of the injury will be discovered after further examination at the club’s Melwood training ground but he has already been ruled out for this weekend. […]

Brit Eurovision ban lifted

British singer David Bryan has been told he can represent Romania in the Eurovision Song Contest after an amazing change of heart by organisers. David, 24, from Newcastle, was originally banned from the tournament, despite coming first with his song in the selection for the show. Locals at first said he couldn’t represent the country […]

Romania: Severe weather warning

The Bulgarian Foreign Ministry is warning against non-essential travel to Romania in the wake of severe weather conditions. Snow cover in the counties of Giurgiu, Valcea, Calarasi, Teleorman, Dolj and Olt is expected to reached 30-40cm, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry announced, citing Romanian weather forecasters and Romanian traffic police. Vehicles heavier than three tons are […]

Le roman de l’Histoire

Si quelque chose me dispose a reflechir a partir de la polemique suscitee par le roman de Yannick Haenel, Jan Karski (Gallimard, 2009), c’est que lorsque j’ai eprouve le desir urgent d’ecrire sur quelqu’un que j’avais de si pres tenu, et dont je m’etais senti proche, mon pere decede, je n’ai pu le faire qu’en […]

Bisphenol A : L’ AFSSA va-t-elle enfin prendre la decision de sante publique qui s’impose ?

Une nouvelle fois l’Agence francaise de securite sanitaire des aliments est sous le feu des critiques pour sa position confuse et le manque de clarte de ses annonces publiques au sujet du bisphenol A. Pour l’ONG Antidote Europe, l’AFSSA se laisse distraire par des resultats contradictoires obtenus lors de tests sur des animaux au lieu […]

Erwitt : „Je ne rigole pas avec l’humour”

En soixante ans de carriere, Elliott Erwitt, 81 ans, membre de l’agence Magnum, a photographie des hommes politiques, des stars de cinema, des plages, des dizaines d’enfants, des centaines de chiens. Le point commun entre ses photos ? L’humour. Il est l’un des seuls photographes a faire rire, sans complexe, avec ses images. Nous avons […]

Euro 2012 Comment: Bosnia The Greatest Hurdle In France’s Qualification Attempts

Les Bleus should have the capability of making short-work of their European Championship qualifying opponents, though Goal.com’s Robin Bairner warns that Bosnia could prove a real danger… The post-Raymond Domenech era of French football will start in a competitive sense with the qualifying rounds of the 2012 European Championships, and the man to take up […]

Rafael Benitez Wants To Reward Liverpool Fans With A Trophy

believes that his side must win a trophy soon in order to reward the club’s supporters for their patience and devotion. The Reds travel to Unirea Urziceni on Thursday night for the second leg of their Europa League knock-out phase tie. Far from seeing the competition as a distraction from his side’s league campaign, Benitez […]

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LIVERPOOL have been handed a boost with news four key men are winning their injury battles. Defender Jamie Carragher is fit to face Unirea Urziceni in tomorrow’s Europa League tie at Anfield, while Yossi Benayoun, Fernando Torres and Glen Johnson are stepping up their rehabilitation. Reds vice-captain Carragher was forced off in last Wednesday’s 1-0 […]

Liverpool start the salvation of their season in the UEFA Europa League

Success in European competition could provide the platform for the Merseysiders to repair their damaged pride. Liverpool are entering a crucial phase of their season – a period that could prove pivotal to the Anfield future of Rafael Benitez. Manchester City’s draw with Stoke City on Tuesday saw Roberto Mancini’s men climb into that coveted […]