Bastia coach Ghislain Printant will not rush Djibril Cisse back into action even though his side are desperate for goals. The Corsicans, second bottom in the Ligue 1 table, have scored only 12 goals in 15 matches this season but, although Printant said Cisse was back in training after recent back and groin troubles, the coach has left him out of the squad for Wednesday's meeting with Evian. "D...Full Story »

Bastia striker Djibril Cisse has thrown his support behind under pressure manager Claude Makelele ahead of this weekend's Ligue 1 clash against Guingamp. Rookie boss Makelele has endured an inauspicious start to his managerial career with Bastia claiming just 10 points and two wins from their opening 11 league games of the season. That return leaves them just a point clear of their hosts on Sa...Full Story »

A number of controversial refereeing decisions helped West Brom inflict a second successive defeat on Harry Redknapp's QPR as the hosts saw a late penalty appeal rejected at Loftus Road. A first-half strike from Chris Brunt and a Robert Green own goal gave the visitors a convincing lead - one that they would hold onto despite a Djibril Cisse goal that briefly inspired the home side. The ho...Full Story »

QPR forward Djibril Cisse has stated his side is better than its cellar-dwelling record despite failing to secure a win in its first 10 games of the season as Rangers were held to a 1-1 draw at Loftus Road to Reading. The French striker equalized for the hosts in the second half, and despite a strong attacking display, they failed to claim victory as they climbed above Southampton to 19th posit...Full Story »

Manchester City scored twice in stoppage-time to clinch their first league title since 1968 with a 3-2 win over QPR, who avoided relegation regardless. A quite incredible season ended in the most dramatic way possible, with City snatching victory from the jaws of what seemed certain to become the most disastrous defeat imaginable. Second-half goals from Djibril Cisse and Jamie Mackie, either s...Full Story »

MAN ON A MISSION ... Djibril Cisse DJIBRIL CISSE could have been helping Manchester City make their title dreams come true today instead of trying to wreck them. The Frenchman is QPR’s best bet for a goal at the Etihad Stadium as the Hoops battle to avoid the drop. A City victory would crown their first league title in 44 years and leave Mark Hughes’ side relying on a Bolton failu...Full Story »

Police probe ... QPR's Djibril Cisse SOCCER star Djibril Cisse faces a police probe after a fan was attacked by a gang outside a cinema. The QPR striker got in a row with Geoffrey Candia, who approached him at the box office asking for a picture. When Geoffrey, 20, and three pals began shouting the ace’s name, Cisse asked them to quieten down because he was taking his wife Jude to see...Full Story »

Djibril Cisse came off the bench to score an 89th-minute goal as Queens Park Rangers enjoyed a 1-0 win over Stoke City at Loftus Road on Sunday that could yet keep the London club in the Premier League. Victory left QPR two points above the relegation zone ahead of the final round of matches, when manager Mark Hughes takes his team to champions-elect Manchester City -- one of his former clubs -...Full Story »

Djibril Cisse scored two minutes from time to drag QPR from the canvas and record a hugely important 1-0 win over Stoke that could well secure the club's Barclays Premier League status. Rangers limped through the vast majority of this match and looked set to slip back into the relegation zone, but Cisse stepped off the bench to tap home at the back post after 88 minutes to set the stands at Lof...Full Story »

Senegalese striker Papiss Demba Cisse scored twice at the weekend as Newcastle United stayed in the hunt for a Champions League place with a 3-1 triumph at West Bromwich Albion. Mid-season signing Cisse scored the first and third goals at the Hawthorns and set up Hatem Ben Arfa for the other to leave the Magpies five points behind fourth-place Tottenham Hotspur with eight rounds of Premier Leag...Full Story »