Manchester United's Patrice Evra and Frank Ribery recalled by France

17 March 2011 15:56
Back in Bleu: Patrice Evra (left) and Franck Ribery [LNB]Patrice Evra and Franck Ribery have been included in the France squad for the first time since the World Cup.[LNB] The Manchester United left-back and Bayern Munich playmaker were identified as two of the ringleaders in the disharmony which plagued Les Bleus' World Cup campaign, and were subsequently banned for five and three games respectively by the French Football Federation. [LNB]Both men have sat out the last seven international fixtures - the first of which saw coach Laurent Blanc select an experimental side against Norway. [LNB]But they will be in contention when France take on Luxembourg in a Euro 2012 qualifier on March 25 and for the friendly against Croatia in Paris four days later.  [LNB] I'm banned for telling the truth! Fergie fumes over punishment but undecided over appeal Ronaldo dreaming of Man United reunion rather than Barca showdownAnother blow for Fergie as Ferdinand is set to miss rest of the seasonUnited boss Ferguson backs 'fighter' Robson to win battle against cancerAll the latest Manchester United FC news, features and opinion[LNB]  Explore more:People: Franck Ribery Places: Paris, France, Luxembourg, Croatia, Norway Organisations: French Football Federation

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