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Review of Ligue 1, Sunday October 19th
After the league’s heavyweights took center stage on Saturday, Sunday belonged to the rest of Ligue 1 — and the drama did not disappoint. From Lens’s climb up the table…
The Crash of the Zidane’s generation : France’s world cup 2002 disaster
Zidane, Henry, Barthez, Thuram, and Desailly. The mere mention of those names takes you back to a golden era, one that can rival the current dominance of the French national…
Review of World Cup qualifiers, European zone, Friday October 10th
France step up and get closer to qualification In their third World Cup qualifying match, France took their time to build their victory. Against a tightly packed Azerbaijani defense, patience…
14 years later, Marseille rejoices in parisian misery
In an unusual Classique played on a Monday night, Marseille triumphed in Ligue 1’s biggest rivalry, defeating PSG 1-0 thanks to a goal from Nayef Aguerd. A few stats put…
The constructed antagonism : How OM and PSG became France’s football enemies
Marseille and Paris. Two cities that seem to stand in total opposition. On one side, Paris, the elitist capital, a symbol of wealth and French elegance. On the other, Marseille,…
Germany’s 2014 World Cup Triumph : A Journey from Qualification to Glory
Germany’s 2014 World Cup Triumph : A Journey from Qualification to Glory.