Who is Newcastle target Clement Grenier?
Newcastle United have made swift moves to replace the departed Yohan Cabaye on Tyneside, with reports that they have tabled a “substantial bid” for Lyon’s 23 year old Clement Grenier. […]
Category Archives: LIGUE 1
Toon agree Cabaye PSG deal
Breaking news tonight comes in the way of Paris St. Germain’s latest purchase and Newcastle United’s latest sale of talent. A deal of a reported £19m has been agreed for […]
FRANCE: All change at the bottom
Valenciennes are taking applications, while Sochaux have found their man Valenciennes president Jean-Raymond Legrand has made the inevitable move to oust coach Daniel Sanchez from the club. His team had […]
FRANCE: Ligue 1 – Week 9 Review
WEEK 9 REVIEW 33 goals flew in this week in Ligue 1, the highest number recorded this year. 11 headers and 5 penalties helped that total as the often gun-shy […]
ONE TO WATCH: Kevin Bérigaud
Kevin Bérigaud has added some much needed joy to Evian fans’ lives this season – and the striker may well find himself on some big manager’s wish-lists if he keeps […]
FRANCE: Ligue 1 – Week 8 Review
WEEK 8 REVIEW An eventful weekend of Ligue 1 action, saw champions Paris Saint-Germain draw level with rivals Monaco at the summit of the French top flight. A second-ever professional […]
FRANCE: Ligue 1 – Week 6 Review
WEEK 6 REVIEW Monaco visited Paris to earn a valuable point in a thrilling encounter on Sunday night, which brought a close to a goal-filled weekend in Ligue 1. The […]
FRANCE: Ligue 1 – Week 5 Review
WEEK 5 REVIEW Monaco held on to first place in Ligue Un, after a visit from a spirited Lorient side pushed them all the way on Sunday afternoon. The newcomers […]
FRANCE: Ligue 1 – Week 4 Review
WEEK 4 REVIEW MARSEILLE 1-2 MONACO Monaco and Marseille met on Sunday night in a huge clash between the two biggest rivals to PSG’s title. The big-spending visitors arrived at […]
FRANCE: Ligue 1 Opinions
Things evolve permanently in the world of the football. One day you can be at the top and then getting down very fast a few days later. So hard to […]
ENGLAND: Newcastle United’s £10m bid for Thauvin
Reports coming of out English and French press this evening, is that Newcastle United are set to once again, sign yet another Frenchman to bolster the ranks at St. James Park. Newcastle’s […]
FRANCE: Ligue 1 – Week 3 Review
WEEK 3 REVIEW AS Monaco FC 0 – 0 Toulouse FC A drab Friday night in Monaco saw the principality club drop their first points of the season, against a […]
FRANCE: Ligue 1 – Transfer Rumours Round-Up
Ligue 1 is in a constant state of flux at the moment, with big money being thrown around at the top end, and everyone else seemingly scrabbling around for loose […]
FRANCE: Ligue 1 – Week 2 Review
WEEK 2 REVIEW PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN 1-1 AC AJACCIO Fabrizio Ravanelli returned to the capital – the scene of one of his most infamous moments as a Marseille player – with […]
FRANCE: Ligue 1 – Week 1 Review
Montpellier 1-1 Paris Saint-Germain The reigning champions started this game with a familiar looking team and surprised some by leaving new boy Edison Cavani on the bench. They began the […]
FRANCE: Ligue 1 Season Preview 2013/14
This season is shaping up to be a very interesting affair in France, with PSG and Monaco duking it out on stratospheric levels when it comes to spending, and some […]
FRANCE: Cavani at PSG… where will he fit in?
On the 16th of July, Paris Saint Germain completed the most expensive transfer in the history of French football. For €63m (£54m), Les Parisiens secured the services of one Edinson […]
FRANCE: Monaco finally announce Falcao signing
This article is courtesy of COLO FUTBOL The much speculated transfer of Colombian international Radamel Falcao to French big spenders AS Monaco was finally confirmed on Friday. The 27-year-old striker […]
FRANCE: David Beckham kicks his last ball
An emotional David Beckham received a standing ovation tonight as he left the pitch in what appeared to be his final game as a professional footballer. In a unique turn […]
FRANCE: Saint-Etienne in the Champions League?
Why St Etienne could qualify for the Champions League this season… Last weekend’s draw against PSG extended St Etienne’s unbeaten run to 10 games in Ligue 1 and les Verts’ […]
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