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Ligue 1 in Europe: Matchday 4 (Europa League)
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While Bordeaux, Lyon and Marseille have already been grabbing the headline this week with their performances in the Champion’s League, the attention now turns to Lille and Toulouse for their games in the Europa League. I’ll be honest, given the Ligue 1 performances earlier this week, expectations are rising– will they be able to live [...]
Category: Europa League, European competition, France Ligue 1, Lille (LOSCM), Team News, Toulouse (TFC)Ligue 1 in Europe: Matchday 4 (Wednesday Games only)
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So can Ligue 1 make it 3-0 today? Bordeaux and Marseille both managed some amazing wins yesterdays with Bordeaux beating Munich 2-0 in Germany and Marseille crushing Zurich 6-1 at the Velodrome. Today Lyon are the last Ligue 1 team to play this week in the Champions League. Be sure to check back tomorrow for [...]
Ligue 1 in Europe: Matchday 4 (Tuesday Games Only)
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Matchday 4 begins shortly (literally in almost an hour from the time of this post). So let’s quickly rundown what Ligue 1 action is happening today.
French Football Dose: 11/2/10 and Quote of the Week
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First off, we’ll have the inaugural Quote of the Week…
First Place: When asked his thoughts about the schedule changes for small Ligue 1 sides due to the Classico rescheduling, Sochaux manager Francis Gillot had this to say. “We and Boulogne are considered small. I know that we are taken for farmers. But we understand what’s [...]
Goal of the Week: Round 12
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Congrats to last weeks winner Asamoah Gyan, who narrowly beat out Nene.
Moussa Sissoko (Toulouse), 27th minute, against Steve Mandanda
(first goal)
This spectacular long range effort from Sissoko silenced the Velodrome and bring his tally up to five league goals.
Tags: Brandao, Fahid Ben Khalfallah, France Ligue 1, Gervinho, Goal Of The Week, Gregory Pujol, Highlight Videos, Lille (LOSCM), Marseille (OM), Moussa Sissoko, Nicolas Douchez, Olivier Blondel, Player News, Polls, Ronan Le Crom, Steve Mandanda, Toulouse (TFC), Valenciennes (VAFC), Yohan CabayeThe Debate Continues: The Best Players in Ligue 1
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Who are the best players in Ligue 1?
A few weeks ago, Thomas proposed his list of Ligue 1’s top 50 players. While there were some suggested changes to move a few players a few slots up or down in the comments– in general the readers (or at least those who felt strongly enough [...]
A Quick Sunday Roundup
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Time to talk about today’s three matches…
Rennes 0-3 Valenciennes
Rennes dominated from the off, having a Peter Hansson goal wrongly dissalowed, followed by numerous chances including an Ekoko shot that hit the bar. The first goal came a little way into the second half, when Valenciennes’ new center-back Dianbobo Balde headed in from close range. This [...]
Matchday 12: Saturday Highlights
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AJ Auxerre 2-1 Montpellier Hérault SC
Montpellier are beginning to lose their sheen. It seems they can’t hold up against traditional tough midtable sides like Rennes and Auxerre. They’ve also lost the surprise effect. Opposing managers now have an idea of what they’re up against, and have discovered the club’s weaknesses. Getting Ireneusz Jelen [...]
Matchday 12: Liveblog
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Come join us for the Matchday 12 liveblog…
Category: France Ligue 1Ligue 1: Matchday 12
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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. [...]
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