Hamdi SalihiBay Ledger News Zonebill@blnz.comtag:www.blnz.com,2009:people/hamdi_salihiFrance made to sweat in Albaniatag:www.blnz.com,2009:2011/09/02/France_made_sweat_Albania_2713France survived an uncomfortable second half to defeat Albania 2-1 here on Friday and move three points clear at the top of Euro 2012 qualifying Group D.2011-09-02T21:23:22ZAFP Global EditionBy Staff ReporterWCup flop France finally wins in Euro qualifyingtag:www.blnz.com,2009:2010/09/07/WCup_flop_France_finally_wins_6ea0WCup flop France earns 1st Euro 2012 qualifying win; Germany, Dutch make it 2 wins out of 2. France's recovery from a humiliating World Cup finally began with a first win in European Championship qualifying on Tuesday night, while Germany and the Netherlands earned their second straight victories.2010-09-07T22:55:37ZAP NewsROB HARRISOpportunity knocks for Europa League teenstag:www.blnz.com,2009:2009/12/17/Opportunity_knocks_Europa_League_teens_3422Opportunity knocked for a host of teenage hopefuls in the Europa League on Thursday with 16-year-old Romelu Lukaku making the biggest impression as Anderlecht reached the last 32.2009-12-17T23:11:30ZAFP Global EditionAFPOpportunity knocks for Europa League teenstag:www.blnz.com,2009:2009/12/17/Opportunity_knocks_Europa_League_teens_3421Opportunity knocked for a host of teenage hopefuls in the Europa League on Thursday with 16-year-old Romelu Lukaku making the biggest impression as Anderlecht reached the last 32.2009-12-17T23:10:44ZAFP Global EditionAFP