Domenech defends decision to send Anelka home

FRANCE coach Raymond Domenech insisted last night the decision to send Nicolas Anelka home was the correct one.

Domenech defends decision to send Anelka home
Tue, 22 Jun, 2010 - 01:00
Ken Gaunt

The players returned to training yesterday after they boycotted Sunday’s session in protest.

They were outraged at the Chelsea striker being banished by the French Football Federation after his row with Domenech became public knowledge.

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