Ligue 1
PSG OM 2006 : When the young kids humiliates PSG
April 2006. The Parc des Princes hosts a Classique that isn’t really one. No Marseille stars, no goals, but an open conflict between executives, a heroic youth team, and a…
Ligue 1: A “weak” league or Europe’s most underrated talent factory?
For years, Ligue 1 has carried an uncomfortable label in European football: the weak link among the top five leagues. Often mocked, rarely celebrated, and constantly compared unfavorably to the…
Greenwood delivers the win for OM
Fourth in Ligue 1 before kickoff, Marseille needed a win to reclaim third place. In an open and lively match, OM edged past an attractive but wasteful Monaco side. Marseille…
How can Monaco bring down Marseille ?
Heavy favorites at home in this Ligue 1 showdown, OM welcome an AS Monaco side defined by total inconsistency. Capable of brilliance but even more prone to collapse, the seventh-placed…
Metz fought, Paris won
The days when Metz were an easy target are long gone. Since their win against Lens in late October, Metz have played with ambition, trying to survive through bold football…
Lille bring down Marseille
Marseille’s ongoing struggles in big Ligue 1 fixtures continued at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy, where OM delivered another frustrating performance and fell once again—this time to Lille, who secured a 1–0…
Review of Ligue 1, Sunday 30th November
Strasbourg lost again Strasbourg stumbled badly at home against Brest. After an impressive first half capped by a well-taken goal from Amo-Ameyaw, the hosts faded physically as the match wore…
Monaco stuns PSG in a statement win
AS Monaco finally delivered the signature performance Sébastien Pocognoli had been waiting for. Aggressive, confident, and fully committed, the Monegasques put together all the right ingredients to take down a…
Review of Ligue 1, Saturday 22th November
Lens trip up Strasbourg In the cauldron of the Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens managed to derail Strasbourg’s momentum. Lining up with a Panichelli–Emegha strike partnership, Strasbourg failed to create any clear…