Topic: Guillermo Franco
France, the 1998 world champions and 2006 runners-up, were left teetering on the brink of World Cup first round elimination on Thursday when they slumped to a 2-0 defeat against Mexico.Veteran Cuauhtemoc Blanco converted a late penalty to clinch the victory ...
Former champions France were drawing 0-0 with Mexico at half-time Thursday in a lively World Cup Group A match at Peter Mokaba Stadium.The fourth meeting of the countries in the history of the tournament kicked off before a large colourful crowd ...
Africa's first World Cup kicked off on Friday with unfancied hosts South Africa taking on Mexico in front of 85,000 spectators in a packed Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg.Chief playmaker Steven Pienaar, who has had a stellar season for ...
Hosts South Africa kick-off the World Cup in Friday's opening match against Mexico with a wave of expectation in the republic buoyed by an unbeaten run of 12 games under coach Carlos Alberto Parreira.Chief playmaker Steven Pienaar, who has had ...
Mexico forward Guillermo Franco says he's recovered from foot injury ahead of World CupMexico forward Guillermo Franco hopes to start in the World Cup's opening match against South Africa after recovering from a foot injury.The 34-year-old Franco injured a ...
West Ham hit top form and continued their climb away from the Premier League relegation zone with a commanding 5-3 victory over Burnley in an entertaining game at Upton Park here on Saturday.Welsh international midfielder Jack Collison gave the hosts an ...
Guillermo Franco is poised to make his West Ham bow at Bolton tonight and manager Gianfranco Zola is excited by the impact he believes the striker can make on the side.. Mexican forward Franco, 32, moved to Upton Park last week and ...
Rafael Benitez's Liverpool side travel to West Ham United hoping this will be the weekend when they recover some of the ground they have already lost in the Premier league title race.Two defeats in their opening three games undermined the ...
West Ham have completed the signing of Mexico international striker Guillermo Franco.. With Dean Ashton injured, West Ham started the season with Carlton Cole as the only fit out-and-out striker in their senior squad.. "I am very pleased to be able to ...
West Ham have completed the signing of Mexico international striker Guillermo Franco. Hammers manager Gianfranco Zola has been anxious to bolster his attacking options and Franco follows Luis Jiminez, Alessandro Diamanti and Frank Nouble in moving to Upton Park this summer.. Franco ...
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Mexico`s national team strikers Guillermo Franco, left, and Javier Hernandez warm-up ...AP News - -
APTOPIX Gold Cup Costa Rica Mexico Soccer
A ball kicked by Mexico's Guillermo Franco, not shown, gets by ...AP News - -
CONCACAF Cup - Semifinals, Costa Rica v Mexico
CHICAGO - JULY 23: (L-R) Giovani Dos Santos #17, Guillermo Franco #10 and ...Getty Images -
