In the Premier League era, players from every corner of the globe have travelled to England to play in the greatest league in the world – …0 comments | Read more »
Champions Lille begin their title defence at Nancy when the new Ligue 1 season kicks-off on Saturday.Surprise winners of the league and cup double last term, Rudi Garcia’s men have seen star players Gervinho and Yohan Cabaye …0 comments | Read more »
The mystery surrounding the £7.4million signing of Bebe by Manchester United last summer continues as the Portuguese has been loaned out to Besiktas for next season. He featured sparingly …1 comment | Read more »
“Some people think football is a matter of life or death… I can assure them, it is much more serious than that.”
For many, Bill Shankly’s sentiments have permeated almost every facet of their lives, …1 comment | Read more »
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Mamadou Sakho:
The 21 year-old defender actually started his career as a striker before moving further back the pitch simply due to a lack of defensive options in the Paris Saint Germain youth team. Sakho …1 comment | Read more »
Bordeaux have signed former Sochaux coach Francis Gillot to a two-year contract, the Ligue 1 club announced on Monday.Gillot took Sochaux to a fifth-place finish and a Europa League berth last season before departing in search of …0 comments | Read more »
Monaco were relegated from Ligue 1 after losing 2-0 at home to Lyon on Sunday, with the visitors securing a route into the Champions League.Second-half goals from centre-back Pape Diakhate and centre-forward Lisandro Lopez settled the match …0 comments | Read more »
Up to seven sides can be relegated from Ligue 1 when the season ends on Sunday.With all 10 fixtures to be played at the same time, excitement aplenty is in store for fans of French football with …0 comments | Read more »
Lille won Ligue 1 for the first time since 1954 and completed a league and cup double with a 2-2 draw at Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday.Rudi Garcia’s Lille team had already collected the club’s first piece of …0 comments | Read more »
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