FRANCE coach Laurent Blanc was yesterday cleared to continue in his job following an investigation into the racial quotas row.

France coach Laurent Blanc was today cleared to continue in his job following an investigation into the racial quotas row.

French sports minister Chantal Jouanno has blamed her country’s infamous implosion at last year’s World Cup on a “problem of governance” and admits the wounds from South Africa have not yet healed.

FRANCE was buzzing last night as claims President Nicolas Sarkozy and his supermodel wife Carla Bruni were both having affairs gathered steam.