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Juventus Sack Coach Maurizio Sarri After Champions League Exit In Last 16

Agence France-Presse | Saturday August 8, 2020

Juventus sacked coach Maurizio Sarri on Saturday, less than 24 hours after Italian champions crashed out of Champions League after losing to French side Lyon over two legs in last 16.

Nick Kyrgios Says Chances Of Him Playing In French Open Are "Slim To None"

Agence France-Presse | Thursday August 6, 2020

After pulling out of the US Open, Nick Kyrgios has said that there is a very "slim chance" of him playing in this year's French Open.

Rafael Nadal Still Preparing To Play French Open Despite US Open Withdrawal

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday August 5, 2020

Rafael Nadal is preparing to play at the French Open this year as he looks to win his thirteenth title.

Madrid Masters Cancelled Due To Coronavirus

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday August 4, 2020

The Madrid Masters was expected to boast a stellar field, including world number two and five-time champion Rafael Nadal.

Production-Ready Citroen C5 Aircross SUV Spied Testing Sans Camouflage

Edited By Charanpreet Singh | Monday August 3, 2020

We had previously reported that Citroen has commenced trial production of the highly awaited C5 Aircross in India. The SUV has been spotted testing in the country ahead of its launch. A video has surfaced on the internet reveals two test mules without camouflage. The French automaker Groupe PSA will be foraying into the Indian market with Citroen b...

PSG Edge Out Lyon On Penalties To Clinch French League Cup Title

Agence France-Presse | Saturday August 1, 2020

PSG defeated Lyon 6-5 on penalties in the French League Cup final to claim another domestic treble.

The Coronavirus Pandemic Compounds Woes Of Renault-Nissan Alliance

Reuters | Thursday July 30, 2020

When the French part of the Renault-Nissan alliance reports its results on Thursday, investors expect confirmation of a harsh reality: automakers that already had weaknesses are having them mercilessly exposed by the COVID-19 epidemic.

"Birds Have Landed" Tweets Rajnath Singh As Rafales Touch Down In Ambala

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday July 29, 2020

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh welcomed contingent of Rafale aircraft that reached Ambala today in a series of tweets in which he also thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the French manufacturer of the aircraft Dassault and congratulated the Indian Air Force. He did not forget the critics either, warning that anyone "worried about or critic...

"Welcome To Indian Ocean": Audio Of Navy Warship's Chat With Rafales

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday July 29, 2020

Flying into Ambala, the first five of a batch of French Rafale fighter jets bought by India were welcomed by a naval warship to Indian Ocean this morning. The Rafale contingent established contact with Indian Navy warship INS Kolkata, deployed in the Western Arabian Sea, soon after taking off from the United Arab Emirates.

Roads Sealed Around Ambala Air Base, New Home To 1st Batch Of Rafales

India News | Reported By Mohammed Ghazali, Edited By Swati Bhasin | Wednesday July 29, 2020

Large gatherings are banned and security has been tightened near the Ambala Air Force Station in Haryana where the first five of a batch of French Rafale fighter jets will make a touchdown this afternoon. Shooting of videos and photography has also been banned near the air base, officials said on Tuesday.

5 Rafale Fighter Jets Land At Ambala Air Base: Live Updates

India News | Wednesday July 29, 2020

The first five of a batch of French Rafale fighter jets arrive at Haryana's Ambala air base after covering a distance of nearly 7,000 km to join the Indian Air Force fleet.

One For The Road: Air Force Shows Rafales Re-Fuelling Mid-Air On Way Home

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Tuesday July 28, 2020

In photos posted by the Indian Air Force on Twitter, India's first batch of Rafale fighter jets are seen re-fuelling mid-air from a French Air Force tanker before their scheduled stopover at the Al-Dhafra air base in the United Arab Emirates.

Injured Kylian Mbappe To Be Sidelined For "About Three Weeks"

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 28, 2020

PSG said medical imaging had confirmed the initial test results of a sprained right ankle, with Kylian Mbappe also sustaining ligament damage.

France Shuts Iconic Grand Rex Cinema Hall As Audience Plummets Over COVID

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday July 27, 2020

One of France's most iconic cinemas it to shut its doors for the month of August because so few people want to risk seeing movies on the big screen.

French Air Force Aircraft To Bring Ventilators, Test Kits Tomorrow

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 27, 2020

A French Air Force aircraft will bring ventilators, test kits and other medical equipments to India on Tuesday as part of COVID-19 assistance by France, its embassy said.