Ligue 1, J19, and a clash that lived up to all its promises: at the Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Strasbourg slapped Lille (1-4) at the end of a thrilling match where the Alsatian stars shone and the northern disappointments weighed down the evening. From the outset, the tone was set: intensity, verticality, and precision … Read more
Nice puts words to a growing discomfort: in Ligue 1, the repeated lamentations and exaggerated falls distort the balance of power. At the center of the file is Charles Vanhoutte. The Belgian midfielder, who arrived last summer, has taken a step forward by scoring against Go Ahead Eagles in the Europa League (a 3-1 victory). … Read more
This Friday, the opening of Ligue 1 changes the game. Auxerre and PSG will kick off their match at 8 p.m., a shifted time decided behind the scenes. The meeting will take place at Abbé-Deschamps, with a broadcast announced on the rights holder’s channels. The framework is clear, the kickoff as well. What remains is … Read more
Branco van den Boomen returns to the forefront. The Dutch midfielder signs an expected return to France and settles at Angers SCO, in Ligue 1, on a loan deal concluded with Ajax Amsterdam until the end of the season. The announcement fell in the evening, in the heart of a lively transfer window where the … Read more
Ligue 1+ is wavering, and all of French football is holding its breath. While the LFP OTT no longer communicates about its subscribers, the confidences of Romain Molina sound like a red alert: the platform would show a slight erosion, against a backdrop of TV revenues falling by 55 to 60% compared to previous cycles. … Read more
Ligue 1, spotlight of great evenings and anniversary thrill: Olympique Lyonnais tamed Brest at Groupama Stadium in a tense match, concluded by a victory with a 2-1 score. Sunday, January 18, 2026, the Lyon team struck quickly thanks to Sulc then Abner, before managing Brest’s numerical inferiority following Del Castillo’s sending-off. Yet, the end was … Read more
Antonio Cassano reignited the debate about the quality of football in Ligue 1 with an unfiltered statement. During an appearance on Viral Sport TV, broadcast on Twitch on January 18, 2026, the former Italian striker judged the level of the French elite too inconsistent and dependent on the aura of PSG. He targeted the prevailing … Read more
The 2026 winter transfer window is heating up: Chelsea is rushing for Jérémy Jacquet, 20, defender of Stade Rennais. According to consistent sources in France and England, the London club is preparing a major offensive. A personal contract agreement would already be sealed, while Rennes sets the bar at 70 million euros. In the European … Read more
Four announcements, one name. In a few hours, eToro sealed major deals with Olympique de Marseille, Olympique Lyonnais, AS Monaco, and LOSC. These partnerships, valid until June 2028, propel the investment platform to the center of the controversy in Ligue 1. Because the brand, founded in 2007 in Tel Aviv, becomes the most visible Israeli … Read more
Under pressure after a disappointing transfer window, ASSE sees its Ligue 1 ambitions recede. The overwhelming favorite in Ligue 2 football at the start of the season, Eirik Horneland’s team only occupies 4th place. At Geoffroy-Guichard, impatience is growing as the direct promotion drifts away. At this stage, the gap already reaches 7 points behind … Read more
