Violence mars Paris St Germain's title celebrations

Paris St Germain's Ligue 1 title celebrations were cut short on Monday after clashes between spectators and police in the west of the French capital. Some of those involved wore PSG shirts and......

French tribunal blocks Roland Garros extension

The extension of the French Open's Roland Garros stadium, which has been championed by Paris mayor Bertrand Delanoe, was stopped by an administrative tribunal on Friday. The project was approved by......

France cries foul over London's bid

French politicians, media and sports officials cried foul on Thursday over London's snatching of the 2012 Olympic Games from Paris, suggesting underhand tactics may have played a part.Many......

Paris and London play on Africa links

Former colonial powers Britain and France on Friday paraded their historical links to Africa to try to win backing for their bids to host the 2012 Olympics. Officials and sports celebrities from......

Paris seeks to impress inspectors

Organisers of the Paris bid to stage the 2012 Olympic Games are gearing up for this week's visit of an evaluation commission, putting up banners, assembling volunteers -- and hoping large labour......