Weather may scupper France game

France’s Euro 2008 qualifier with the Faroe Islands, scheduled for tomorrow, is in doubt after Les Bleus’ plane was unable to land tonight because of fog and high winds.

Fri, 12 Oct, 2007 - 23:08

France’s Euro 2008 qualifier with the Faroe Islands, scheduled for tomorrow, is in doubt after Les Bleus’ plane was unable to land tonight because of fog and high winds.

It was reported that the World Cup runners-up were forced to land in the Norwegian town of Bergen after their plane twice circled the Faroes but was unable to set down.

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