BANKING: Banks brace for Cantona’s mass cash withdrawal protest
A European banking chief has called French football star Eric Cantona “totally irresponsible” for encouraging people to empty their bank accounts in order to “punish” the sector. The mass cash withdrawal is planned for today. Read More
FRANCE – FOOTBALL: Police question Ribery and Benzema again in under-age sex probe
Police questioned French football stars Franck Ribery (left) and Karim Benzema (right) again on Tuesday in an ongoing probe into an underage prostitution ring at a Parisian nightclub on the Champs Elysees. Read More
FRENCH FOOTBALL: Investigation of Ribéry in sex-scandal case can wait until after World Cup
French football star Frank Ribéry, who is at the centre of a prostitution scandal, will not be investigated until after the World Cup, a judicial source has told AFP news agency. Read More
FOOTBALL: French footballers named by call girl Zahia
Zahia D., the prostitute currently burning up French football, has admitted to having sex with football stars Franck Ribéry (pictured) and Karim Benzema whilst still a minor, French daily Le Monde reports. Read More