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“Idiotism, they shame us” – Russian clubs foul up again
Alan Moore reports on the scenes in the stands as Russian football fans continue with their penchant for unsavoury chanting.
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Bordeaux just short of vintage
Bordeaux have been the early pace- setters in Ligue 1 and Lisa Higgins assesses their title credentials.
One season wonders
Pete Sharland looks at some of the teams who have managed to buck the usual trend by winning their domestic title.
French Football: Ligue 1 2012/13 Preview
Alex Richards previews the upcoming season of French top flight football.
Any captain for this Ligue 1 boat? (Matchday 5 wrap-up)
In a wrap-up of matchday five, Etienne Michon takes a look at PSG’s demolition of Arles, Nice’s overcoming of Bordeaux and Lyon and Marseille who both slumped to draws.
Paris up, Marseille down as Ligue 1 resumes
The 2010-2011 Ligue 1 season kicked off on Saturday night and delivered a couple of unexpected results. Etienne Michon takes a look back at the major games and analyzes the results.
Big Fish, Little Fish
Timing is everything. A perfect photo or a blurred mess, a hilarious joke or a fluffed gag, a defence-splitting pass or a ball bobbling hopelessly over the sideline. Such things depend on fractions of seconds, intervals so short the mind can’t contemplate. It is not a matter of technique nor of application; it is an […]