France play down Laurent Koscielny fitness fears
France's team doctor Franck Le Gall plays down concerns over the fitness of Laurent Koscielny, despite the centre-back missing training yesterday.
Jun 12, 21:02
Arsenal duo Olivier Giroud and Laurent Koscielny sit out France training
Arsenal duo Laurent Koscielny and Olivier Giroud both sit out of France's training session on Wednesday, with Les Bleus staff insisting that the pair were simply resting.
Jun 12, 12:40
Olivier Giroud wants starting spot for France
Olivier Giroud claims that he should be starting for France during their opening World Cup match against Honduras on Sunday.
Jun 11, 23:31
Olivier Giroud: 'Arsenal will sign a striker'
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud believes that club will be signing another striker during this summer's transfer window.
Jun 11, 16:44
France thrash Jamaica
France beat Jamaica 8-0 in their final match ahead of the start of the World Cup in Brazil.
Jun 8, 21:55
Live Commentary: France 8-0 Jamaica - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you all of the live action as France thrash Jamaica 8-0 in their final friendly fixture before the start of the World Cup.
Jun 8, 19:30
Olivier Giroud: 'France have a good chance at World Cup'
Olivier Giroud believes that France have a "good chance" of World Cup glory in Brazil.
Jun 6, 16:08
Laurent Koscielny wants world-class striker
Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny encourages manager Arsene Wenger to break the bank in signing a 30-goal-per-season striker this summer.
Jun 5, 22:36
Franck Ribery named in France World Cup squad
France boss Didier Deschamps includes Bayern Munich winger Franck Ribery in his 23-man World Cup squad.
Jun 3, 00:33
France's Olivier Giroud: 'Franck Ribery angered by back injury'
Olivier Giroud reveals that his France teammate Franck Ribery is "worried" about his World Cup fitness due to a back problem.
Jun 2, 06:34
Paraguay score late to draw with France
A late goal from Victor Caceres gives Paraguay a 1-1 draw with France in their international friendly in Nice.
Jun 1, 22:01
Live Commentary: France vs. Paraguay - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you coverage as France prepare for the World Cup with a 1-1 draw in their friendly encounter against Paraguay.
Jun 1, 19:30
Olivier Giroud: 'Arsenal cracked under title race pressure'
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud says that a lack of maturity cost his side the Premier League title.
May 29, 00:48
Olivier Giroud in Arsenal contract talks
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud reveals that he has entered talks to sign a contract extension at the club.
May 28, 11:21
Olivier Giroud ready to play his part for France at World Cup
Arsenal and France striker Olivier Giroud admits that he is prepared to make the most of his chances at the World Cup next month.
May 28, 01:29
Olivier Giroud brace leads France rout
Arsenal's Olivier Giroud scores two goals as France beat Norway 4-0 in an international friendly at Stade de France.
May 27, 21:54
Live Commentary: France 4-0 Norway
Relive Sports Mole's live text commentary of the international friendly between France and Norway where the hosts won 4-0.
May 27, 19:30
David Seaman: 'Arsenal can thrive after FA Cup success'
David Seaman backs his former club Arsenal to build upon their recent FA Cup success over the coming seasons.
May 27, 11:33
Olivier Giroud "proud" of FA Cup win
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud wants his side to push on next season after he reveals that he is brimming with pride following their FA Cup win over Hull City.
May 19, 02:50
Report: Arsenal poised for Wilfried Bony swoop
Arsenal reportedly identify Swansea City hitman Wilfried Bony as the man to provide competition for Olivier Giroud next season.
May 18, 10:22
Match Analysis: Arsenal 3-2 Hull City
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Arsenal's 3-2 win over Hull City in the FA Cup final.
May 17, 20:11
Arsenal end nine-year trophy drought with FA Cup triumph over Hull City
Aaron Ramsey scores a 109th-minute winner as Arsenal fight back from two goals down to beat Hull City in extra time and win the FA Cup, ending their nine-year wait for a trophy.
May 17, 19:33
Preview: FA Cup final: Arsenal vs. Hull City
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's FA Cup final between Arsenal and Hull City at Wembley.
May 15, 17:15
Samir Nasri left out of France's 23-man squad and reserves
Manchester City's Samir Nasri misses out on a place in France's 23-man squad for this summer's World Cup in Brazil.
May 13, 20:10
The Sports Mole team's Premier League awards
The Sports Mole team react to the end of the Premier League season by dishing out a selection of awards.
May 12, 16:10
Match Analysis: Norwich City 0-2 Arsenal
Sports Mole dissects the action as Arsenal beat Norwich City 2-0 in the Premier League at Carrow Road.
May 11, 17:24
Norwich City relegated courtesy of Arsenal defeat
Norwich City are relegated from the Premier League courtesy of a 2-0 defeat at home to Arsenal.
May 11, 17:11
Half-Time Report: Norwich City, Arsenal goalless
The Premier League clash between Norwich City and Arsenal at Carrow Road is currently goalless at half time.
May 11, 15:56
Preview: Norwich City vs. Arsenal
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Norwich and Arsenal at Carrow Road, where only a mathematical miracle will save the Canaries from relegation.
May 9, 17:00
Premier League in Numbers: Week 37
Sports Mole looks back over the weekend of Premier League action with a selection of facts and figures.
May 6, 11:22
James Morrison: 'West Bromwich Albion gave it everything'
West Bromwich Albion midfielder James Morrison says that the team "gave it everything" in their 1-0 defeat to Arsenal earlier today.
May 4, 22:27
Wojciech Szczesny hails Olivier Giroud improvement
Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny praises teammate Olivier Giroud for his improvement throughout the course of his Gunners career.
May 4, 20:34
Olivier Giroud targets FA Cup glory
Olivier Giroud rallies his Arsenal teammates to focus on winning the FA Cup having secured a top-four finish.
May 4, 16:17
Match Analysis: Arsenal 1-0 West Bromwich Albion
Sports Mole looks back over Arsenal's 1-0 home victory at the expense of West Bromwich Albion at the Emirates Stadium.
May 4, 15:39
Olivier Giroud on target as Arsenal defeat West Bromwich Albion
Arsenal close the gap to third-placed Chelsea to just two points thanks to a 1-0 win over West Bromwich Albion.
May 4, 15:20
Loic Remy spotted at the Emirates Stadium
Queens Park Rangers striker Loic Remy fuels speculation of a summer switch to Arsenal by watching the Gunners at the Emirates Stadium.
May 4, 15:14
Half-Time Report: Olivier Giroud gives Arsenal lead against West Bromwich Albion
Olivier Giroud's 14th-minute header gives Arsenal the lead at half time against West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League.
May 4, 14:17
Live Commentary: Arsenal 1-0 West Bromwich Albion - as it happened
Find out how Arsenal defeated West Bromwich Albion 1-0 at the Emirates Stadium with Sports Mole's text updates.
May 4, 12:30
Arsenal 'to make £31m Diego Costa bid'
Arsenal will make a £31m move for Diego Costa this summer, according to reports.
May 3, 23:25
Arsenal's Bacary Sagna poses with World Cup-themed Lamborghini
Bacary Sagna poses with a luxury Lamborghini wrapped in World Cup colours ahead of the tournament in Brazil.
May 2, 13:38