Rennes roar back in two-minute blitz to keep Lyon in sights
Here we go: Rennes 21 Paris FC, three points last night at Roazhon Park to keep F. Haise’s side fifth and pressing Lyon for the final Champi...
Frederic Lumiere
Lepaul v Kebbal: Rennes eye fifth-place cushion in Paris FC showdown
Rennes already know what is at stake: fifth place on 56 points, a Champions League ticket within touching distance, and a chance on Sunday n...
Frederic Lumiere
Moreira Seals Statement as Lyon Outlast Rennes in Continental Chase
A generation ago LyonRennes seldom decided anything grand, yet this spring it feels like an annual barometer of where French football’s midd...
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
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
Champions League Push Meets Survival Fight as Rennes Host Reeling Nantes
F. Haise has warned the Rennes dressing room that tomorrow is about acceleration, not consolidation. Fifth in Ligue 1 with 53 points, Rennes...
Frederic Lumiere
Quick-Fire Treble Sends Rennes Past Strasbourg and into Thick of Top-Four Hunt
Here we go: Rennes accelerated their push for the Champions League places with a 30 victory away to Strasbourg on Sunday, a result that lift...
Frederic Lumiere
La Meinau Braces for Tactical Chess as Strasbourg Chase Rennes’ European Seat
Rennes arrive in Alsace with Europe in sight, Strasbourg sense a chance to haul themselves into the conversation. With 50 points on the boar...
Frederic Lumiere
Haise’s Hot-Streak Rennes Eye European Leap Against Travel-Sick Angers
Rennes see Saturday night as a chance to break into the European places, sitting one point behind sixthplaced Lyon while Paris SaintGermain ...
Frederic Lumiere
Lepaul’s Double from the Spot Seals Rennes’ Breathless 4-3 Comeback at Brest
Rennes overturned an early deficit and twice reestablished their lead to edge Brest 43 at Stade FrancisLe Blé, the kind of threepoint haul F...
Frederic Lumiere