Ligue 1 Round-Up: Paris Saint-Germain are crowned champions of France
Sunday 15th April: Paris Saint-Germain 7-1 Monaco It has effectively been confirmed for many weeks, but Paris Saint-Germain have now officially been crowned champions of…
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Ligue 1 Round-Up: Twists and turns as Paris Saint-Germain are held at St Etienne
Friday 6th April: St Etienne 1-1 Paris Saint-Germain It is becoming something of novelty when Paris Saint-Germain fail to win a Ligue 1 game. The…
Ligue 1 Round-Up: Unrest at Lille continues as relegation looms
Sunday 1st April: Lille 0-1 Amiens Trouble at Lille has threatened to escalate to boiling point over the course of the season, and this weekend’s…
Ligue 1 Round-Up: Memphis Depay reignites Lyon’s European hopes
Memphis Depay grabbed a late winner as Lyon triumphed against Marseille 3-2 in the battle for a European place. Elsewhere in France, the relegation battle…
Ligue 1 Round-Up: PSG shrug off Champions League exit after easing past Metz
Paris Saint-Germain returned to their emphatic domestic form after brushing Metz aside 5-0, days after another premature exit from the Champions League. Elsewhere in France,…
Ligue 1 Round-Up: Relegation scrap continues while Weah makes PSG debut
The fight to avoid the drop in Ligue 1 continued this weekend with both Lille and Troyes hitting a rough patch of form at the…
Ligue 1 Round-Up: Paris Saint-Germain derby win marred by Neymar injury
Paris Saint-Germain triumphed over Marseille in Le Classique, but the victory is marred by Neymar’s late injury. Elsewhere in France, Monaco let a two goal…
Ligue 1 Round-Up: Lyon’s form falters again and PSG rout Strasbourg
Lyon are rapidly falling away from automatic Champions League contention, after being held to a 2-2 stalemate with struggling Lille. Both Monaco and Marseille picked…
Ligue 1 Round-Up: Marseille held by St Etienne while Lyon fall to shock home defeat
Lyon fell to a surprise 2-0 home defeat against Rennes, as Monaco gained the advantage in the race for an automatic Champions League place. Elsewhere…
Ligue 1 Round-Up: Monaco edge past Lyon in European qualification thriller
Monaco moved ahead of Lyon in the race for automatic Champions League qualification, after Leonardo Jardim’s side scored late on to steal all three points…
Ligue 1 Talking Points: Poyet picks up first win and the Metz great escape
Gus Poyet secured all three points in his first game in charge of Bordeaux, as Malcom’s controversial tumble in the penalty area helped Les Girondins…
Ligue 1 Round-Up: PSG extend lead at the top after Lyon slip-up at Bordeaux
Edinson Cavani became Paris Saint-Germain’s all-time record goalscorer, after his early finish fired Unai Emery’s side further clear at the top of Ligue 1. Elsewhere…
Ligue 1 Round-Up: Depay’s late stunner dents PSG’s title hopes
Memphis Depay thundered home an effort deep into stoppage time at the Stade de Lyon to defeat Paris Saint-Germain, and close the gap on the…
Ligue 1 Round Up: Business as usual for Paris Saint-Germain but Monaco and Lyon lose ground on Europe
Runaway leaders Paris Saint-Germain continued their impressive bid to win Ligue 1 this season after a 1-0 away victory at fifth place Nantes, while Monaco…
Remembering Romario
Some dates just pass us by, disappearing into the ether before we realise their significance. April 27th, 2005 was one of those. Romario de Souza…
Ligue 1 Talking Points: The winter break round-up
It’s that time of year where families will get together and look to put up with each other for longer than a few hours while…
Ligue 1 Round Up: Lyon tighten grip on European spot as Nice extend winning streak
Paris Saint-Germain comfortably brushed aside Rennes to continue their domination at the top of Ligue 1, and Lyon came out on top in the battle…
Ligue 1 Talking Points: The race for Europe
With three teams making up the chasing pack behind leaders Paris Saint-Germain, but only two guaranteed places in next season’s Champions League group phase, the…
Ligue 1 Round Up: The race for Europe heats up as Monaco fight back in style
Paris Saint-Germain recovered from their shock loss last weekend, as they comfortably dispatched Lille at the Parc des Princes. The race for a Champions League…
Ligue 1 Round Up: PSG falter as Monaco and Lyon pick up wins
Paris Saint-Germain fell to their first defeat this season away at Strasbourg, while title challengers Lyon and Monaco both picked up three important points. Elsewhere…