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Man Utd fullback Evra ready for France ban appeal

Manchester United defender Patrice Evra's appeal against his five-match ban from playing for France will be heard on September 9.

Evra was one of four players handed suspensions in the wake of France's dire World Cup campaign, during which he, in his role as captain, led a group of players who refused to train with coach Raymond Domenech.

But Evra's lawyer has argued that responsibility for the boycott was collective.

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