Domenech mulls over soccer team changes for Dutch clash

0 Comments | AFP, June, 2008

CHATEL-SAINT-DENIS, Switzerland (AFP) — France coach Raymond Domenech has lifted his habitual guard with the media, divulging that he could make as many as four changes to the side that must confront the freescoring Group C leaders Holland in Berne on Friday.

"For once, I will be honest and tell you that I'm hesitating over four positions."

Domenech is a man for whom the expression 'likes to play his cards close to his chest' was made, a straightforward question will often illicit a reply that is an answer in name only.

That inevitably raised a follow up inquiry - namely 'is Patrick Vieira in your calculations?' but by then the guard was back in place and he playfully scolded the journalist, telling him: "Now you're going too far!"

Both captain...

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