VIVE LA FRANCE!

AP 07/16/2018

And a lot of other nations, too Moscow — Antoine Griezmann’s father emigrated from Germany, and the France forward’s mother is of Portuguese descent. Paul Pogba’s parents arrived from Guinea. Kylian Mbappe’s dad is from Cameroon, his…

PH pride: World Cup champion France’s goalkeeper is Filipino

Inquirer.net 07/16/2018

Two world-class Filipino athletes brought pride to the Philippines on July 15: Senator Manny Pacquiao who scored a knockout win to claim the WBA welterweight title and Alphonse Areola, one of the three goalkeepers of France, the…

World Cup Final: France vs. Croatia

AP 07/12/2018

MOSCOW — A World Cup of surprises concludes with a final of contrasts. Powered by the dynamism of Kylian Mbappe, France has youthful exuberance in a side packed with some of soccer’s highest-value talent. It also has…

France claims first finals ticket

Mars Alison 07/11/2018

France advanced to the finals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 edging of Belgium early Wednesday, Philippine time. French defender Samuel Umtiti was named Man of the Match after scoring in the 51st minute.…

France favorite among Cebuano football community

Mars G. Alison 07/09/2018

With the semifinals cast of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia set and the biggest football tournament to end six days from now, the question on everyone’s mind is, who will lift the gold trophy, otherwise known…

Europe will strike back in case of new US tariffs: France

AFP 06/26/2018

The European Union will retaliate again if US President Donald Trump imposes more tariffs on EU goods to remedy what he calls “unfair” trade relations, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said Monday. The EU on Friday…

Claudine Barretto’s new film to be shot in France

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/11/2018

EXPECT her big screen comeback soon. Optimum Star Claudine Barretto will headline a film, as confirmed by Viva Artists Agency. The 38-year-old actress visited the Viva Entertainment Agency headquarters last Wednesday with her daughter Quia and met…

France to probe baby milk salmonella scare

AFP 12/27/2017

  French prosecutors have opened a probe into salmonella contamination and a major international recall of baby milk produced by dairy giant Lactalis, a legal source told AFP on Tuesday. The investigation will focus on possible charges…

Foreign runners abound in Cebu Marathon 2018

Glendale G. Rosal 12/26/2017

  THE UPCOMING Cebu Marathon 2018 will be well represented by runners from different countries around the world. The race, which starts and finishes at the Cebu Business Park on January 14, 2018, has attracted 4,997 runners…

France to impose fines for street harassment of women

AFP 10/17/2017

A new law will impose on-the-spot fines for harassment of women in the streets of France, a minister said on Monday. This developed as the sex scandal engulfing Hollywood honcho Harvey Weinstein encouraged French women to tell…

Pinoy Aquaman abandons English Channel attempt

Glendale G. Rosal 08/13/2017

INGEMAR “Pinoy Aquaman” Macarine was forced to abandon what could have been his most grueling open-water swim due to bad weather. Macarine was scheduled to cross the English Channel from United Kingdom to France yesterday. It was…

Watanabe bags bronze in Paris Grand Slam judo tilt

Rabboni Centino Borbon 02/12/2017

KIYOMI Watanabe bagged a bronze medal for the Philippines in the Paris Grand Slam 2017 judo tournament held in Paris, France yesterday. The Filipino-Japanese Watanabe, who was born and raised in Cebu, defeated Lucy Renshall of Great…

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