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Matchday 12: Liveblog
By: Thomas |Come join us for the Matchday 12 liveblog…
Ligue 1: Matchday 12
By: Sarah |Lets start with the obvious– what happened to Matchday 11? Well, remember when France didn’t qualify for the World Cup as first in their group and were forced to participate in the play-off games? Well, in a bid to support international players in Ligue 1, matchday 11 was pushed back to December to avoid fatigue. [...]
French Football Dose: 10/30/09
By: Thomas |LIGUE 1 SAISON 2009/2010 – TRAILER
Links to click as you watch the lasted Ligue 1 video propaganda…
1) Thierry Henry, Franck Ribery, and Sonia Bompastor will represent France at the FIFA awards. (L’Equipe)
2) Monsieur Henry is the favorite, or so say the FIFA-Castrol rankings. (Castrol)
3) The France jerseys for World Cup 2010 have [...]
Ligue 1 Jersey Competition: ASSE vs. Lyon
By: Thomas |So, after the spectacularly exciting quarterfinal draw, we’re on to the actual matches. First off we have group four winners AS Saint-Etienne facing off against arch rivals Olympique Lyonnais, who came in as runners up in group two significantly behind winners Olympique de Marseille. Here are my little reports on both jerseys from the group [...]
Matchday 10: Tops and Flops
By: Sarah |So lets see who starred and who disappointed in this week’s action…
French Football Dose: 10/25/09
By: Thomas |Lyon legend Juninho (currently playing for Al-Gharafa) is still a keepers worst nightmare from 30 yards out at the ripe old age of 34. Watch his spectacular goal in the Quatar Stars League while checking out these links…
1) In case you haven’t heard, the dreaded swine flu has made it’s mark on football. [...]
Goal of the Week: Round 10
By: Thomas |Sorry for not getting one of these up last week…(emits stream of bad excuses). Virtual pat on the back to Park, winner from two weeks ago.
Nenê (Monaco), 86th minute, against Ibrahim Kone.
That’s quite a spectacular free-kick, putting Monaco ahead with four minutes left…
Matchday 10: Saturday Highlights
By: Thomas |If you’re lazy like me you’ll appreciate having all of these in one place.
FC Girondins de Bordeaux 3-0 Le Mans UC 72
Bordeaux, inspired by their victory against Bayern midweek, got back to winning ways against a Le Mans side currently sitting in the relegation zone.
Preview: Matchday 10
By: Sarah |Though most of the world will be focusing on the Classico clash between OM and PSG, here is a quick rundown on the other Ligue 1 action this weekend.
Ligue 1 Jersey Competition: Quarterfinals
By: Thomas |As I warned you a week ago, the polls closed today. The first and second place finishers have been put into the draw. The teams are…
Group Winners (Seeded):
AS Saint-Etienne
OGC Nice
Olympique de Marseille
AJ Auxerre
Second Place Finishers (Unseeded):
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
AS Monaco FC
Olympique Lyonnais
Grenoble Foot 38
The draw will take place in the comments. Yes, I actually will put eight [...]






