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May 31st, 2009

After The Win

By: Jennifer | Comments 11 Comments

Everybody loves Hexagol.
Yeah, this title is never going to end..at least for a while. Here are some photos and videos from the trophy presentation and some locker room stuff. One pretty big thing happened at the presentation. Chamakh, when asked about his future, said “Je reste”. Now everyone is debating on whether he’s actually staying [...]



May 30th, 2009

The Day in Photos

By: Jennifer | Comments 4 Comments
May 30th, 2009

LES GIRONDINS DE BORDEAUX, LES CHAMPIONS DE FRANCE

By: Jennifer | Comments 6 Comments

GIRONDINS DE BORDEAUX ARE THE CHAMPIONS OF FRANCE!!!!!
Okay, I might have gone a little comment crazy in my other post, but heck, does it matter? The first title in 10 long Lyon filled years is finally here! Behold immense partying and celebrating and official champagne spraying. (I’ll be celebrating with some iced coffee, thank [...]

May 29th, 2009

THE TITLE WILL BE OURS

By: Jennifer | Comments 38 Comments

(Optimism from me is rare, but this is the one day I’ll believe in it.)
ONLY A DRAW WILL DO. THE FIRST TITLE IN 10 YEARS. CAN WE DO IT?

May 28th, 2009

Gourcuff Is Ours to Keep (For 4 Years)

By: Jennifer | Comments 14 Comments

Yoann Gourcuff signs on to Bordeaux on a 4 year contract!

He says: “I am very pleased to continue the adventure that I engaged with the Girondins. My decision to sign with the FCGB has matured throughout the season.
We managed to create all conditions for a sporting success while fostering true relationships within the group.
I learned [...]



May 26th, 2009

By: Jennifer | Comments 7 Comments

First he wins for the most beautiful goal, and then comes the best player award with Zidane. Towards the end of the video, Zidane comments on his opinion of Gourcuff in Bordeaux but always saying that it is Yoann’s decision, and then Yoann speaks about what he thinks *cut to Blanc looking srs all the [...]

Category Category: Gourcuff, Ligue 1
May 25th, 2009

Gourcuff Says Yes, The Rest Will Be History

By: Jennifer | Comments 8 Comments

At the awards after being presented the trophy for best player in the league:

“I, personally, I would stay in Bordeaux. After that, we need to agree. “

Of course, Zidane had things to say too:
“He is big enough to make his own decision. But for the championship of France, it is better to have players like [...]

May 23rd, 2009

Before Monaco and the Title

By: Jennifer | Comments 9 Comments

The group for Monaco:
Ramé, Valverde – Chalmé, Diawara, Henrique, Jurietti, Placente, Planus, Trémoulinas – Diarra, Ducasse, Fernando, Gourcuff, Sertic – Bellion, Cavenaghi, Chamakjh, Gouffran, Jussi.
Some things to look at while biding by the 4 hours wait for the game to start:
-Mathieu Valbuena talks about what he thinks about Bordeaux and the loss to Lyon [...]

Category Category: Gourcuff, Ligue 1, Match
May 17th, 2009

3 POINTS CLEAR

By: Jennifer | Comments 9 Comments

(yeah, I’m bring back the first trophy this season to celebrate.)
Lyon beats OM 3-1 to give us a breather at the top and even more hope for the title.
Let’s consider the games left to play.
Bordeaux has to play:
AS Monaco – Monaco hasn’t been in terrific form lately, and was even in relegation for [...]

Category Category: Gourcuff, Ligue 1
May 16th, 2009

Getting Closer with 9

By: Jennifer | Comments 3 Comments

What a GAME that was. This is actually the first game I watched live in a long long time. The game was surprising close despite the 65:35 possession to Bordeaux. Even without some of our best players (Cavé, Jussie, Wendel) in their best forms, the team did so well. Gourcuff had so many shots on [...]






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