More news from the UK regarding France's refusal to train:
The Independent:
World Cup 2010: France in disarray as squad refuses to train
• Team director Jean-Louis Valentin resigns in disgust
• Team gets back on bus after training ground incident
Raymon Domenech saw his players get back on the team bus and refuse to train today. France team director Jean-Louis Valentin says the national team is refusing to train following a dispute on the practice field.
Valentin also says he has resigned from the French football federation, shouting that he was "ashamed" of the team.
The team arrived at training today but a few minutes after taking the field fitness coach Robert Duverne stormed away from an argument with coach Raymond Domenech.
Duverne threw his accreditation badge to the ground after the heated discussion and walked away.
The players then boarded the team bus.
The French team is in disarray after striker Nicolas Anelka was sent home for insulting Domenech, whose tactics and management skills have been called into question.
Domenech justified the decision to send Anelka home, saying the striker had refused to apologise for the outburst.