Nantes’ Eight-Minute Blitz Shocks Marseille and Reignites Survival Bid
Nantes made a mockery of their relegation ranking with a 30 dismantling of Marseille last night, the threegoal surge inside eight secondhalf...
Frederic Lumiere
Lille’s Champions League Chase Faces Le Havre Roadblock at Packed Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Lille enter Sunday still chasing the final automatic Champions League berth, level on points with Lyon yet sitting fourth, and the margin fo...
Frederic Lumiere
Ligue 1's Run-In Pivot: Lyon's Positional Precision Meets Rennes' Relentless Press
The springtime joust between Lyon and Rennes has so often shaped France's European landscape that I find myself leafing through old notebook...
Frederic Lumiere
Desperation v. Design: Le Mignan’s Metz Host Monaco’s Champions League Charge
Metz host Monaco at Stade SaintSymphorien on Saturday still rooted to the bottom of Ligue 1 on 16 points, nine adrift of the relegation play...
Frederic Lumiere
Nice's Slide, Lens's Pursuit: Allianz Riviera Braces for Another Flashpoint Night
Nice and Lens step into Saturday night’s meeting at the Allianz Riviera with momentum and anxiety intertwining in equal measure. Lens are st...
Frederic Lumiere
High-Press PSG Hunt 13th Home Win as Lorient Seek Statement Shock
Here we go: Paris SaintGermain top the table on 69 points and face Lorient at Parc des Princes tomorrow knowing a win would keep Lens at dis...
Frederic Lumiere
Survival meets ambition: Castro primes Nantes to derail Marseille’s European bid
Marseille head to the Beaujoire on Saturday needing a response to backtoback Ligue 1 defeats, while Nantes cling to one of their final escap...
Frederic Lumiere
Rongier’s 90th-Minute Derby Dagger Keeps Rennes Chasing Lyon
Rennes beat Nantes 21 on Sunday, a late strike from Valentin Rongier in the 90th minute keeping Franck Haise’s side on the heels of Lyon in ...
Frederic Lumiere
Fernández-Pardo Penalty Keeps Lille’s Champions League Chase on Track
MatĂas FernándezPardo kept Lille on course for the Champions League on 26 April, his 26thminute penalty enough for a 10 victory over Paris F...
Frederic Lumiere
Sub Mbala flips script as Hein's late brace rescues Metz in goal-glut draw
Deal done: Le Havre and Metz split eight goals at Stade Océane, a 44 draw that keeps D. Digard’s side hovering above the relegation mess and...
Frederic Lumiere