Or even if they did refuse, it is probably better for the reputations of both the players - Wrath of the Barclay

Or even if they did refuse, it is probably better for the reputations of both the players

and the staff / federation to say they were dropped.

Are they on the bench though ?

Posted By: Steve in Holland on June 22nd 2010 at 15:13:13

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whats this about the french boycotting the game? whats their starting line up? (n/m) (Other Football) - Only1Doherty, Jun 22, 15:08:38
- Six changes. Abidal, Anelka (obviously), Malouda, Gouvou and Evra (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Jun 22, 15:10:22
  - It doesn sound more like the ringleaders have been dropped, rather than refused to play. (n/m) (Other Football) - Arganth, Jun 22, 15:11:41
    - Or even if they did refuse, it is probably better for the reputations of both the players (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, Jun 22, 15:13:13
      - Although if the players have been disruptive, it would surprise me if the... (Other Football) - Arganth, Jun 22, 15:16:15
        
        yep, they are livid. (n/m) (Other Football) - shoddy, Jun 22, 15:18:32
        
        There might be one or two in the squad who've already played their last game for France. (n/m) (Other Football) - Arganth, Jun 22, 15:21:22
      - Yes. Whether they get on or not is another matter... (n/m) (Other Football) - Arganth, Jun 22, 15:14:11
        
        no matter how bitchy they are i'd never drop evra. qual player (n/m) (Other Football) - Only1Doherty, Jun 22, 15:15:34

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