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Les Underdogues – How Lille are threatening Parisian dominance
James Pendleton looks at Lille’s push for the Ligue 1 title ahead of a massive game against Lens on Friday night.
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Ligue 1 title race hots up as financial Armageddon beckons
Jack Walton looks at the Ligue 1 title race as Lille continue to lead the way over Paris Saint-Germain.
Lille and Lyon show that Champions League race should keep Ligue 1 interesting
There may not be a title race in Ligue 1 but Paul Little tells us about the intriguing battle to keep an eye on over the course of the season.
All change at Lille with the arrival of Marcelo Bielsa
With a reputation for the unconventional, the addition of Marcos Bielsa as manager has yet to reap rewards for Lille, writes Conor Ketley.
Big trouble in little Belarus for BATE Borisov
Alan Moore discusses the plight of Belarus champions BATE Borisov in the wake of their Champions League defeat in Ireland against Dundalk.
Terek Grozny – Stuck in the middle with Ramzan
Alan Moore discusses Terek Grozny whose owner may not have his priorities right when it comes to running a football club.
The continued doldrums of Lille LOSC
A statistical analysis of Ligue 1 side Lille who continue to underwhelm.
Five things we learned this week in Ligue 1
Brendán MacFarlane has the latest from Ligue 1 where two on loan stars have unbeaten Lille flying high.
Ligue 1 hots up – on and off the pitch
The 2013/14 Ligue 1 season gets underway on Friday evening, with the respective spending of PSG and AS Monaco dominating the build up. Johnny Murnane looks ahead to the kick off.
One season wonders
Pete Sharland looks at some of the teams who have managed to buck the usual trend by winning their domestic title.