Hi everyone. I am doing the test show for the live Ligue 1 Talk right now. Please come and visit at the address below: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/ligue-1-talk Any questions, comments or whatever, you can add on either this post of send them to @frenchsoccer at Twitter. Like I said, this is just a test show, mostly to [...]
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Now time to continue our Ligue 1 preview for teams that I predict will finish 9th to 14th place. Here we go. 14 – Nancy: Yes, for years and years, everyone talks about how Nancy should be relegated. They aren’t in the most exciting market in France. They might be located in the middle of [...]
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Gonzalo Higuain of Real Madrid, Mohamed Sissoko of Juventus, Marouane Chamakh of Arsenal, Sebastian Bassong and Benoit Assou-Ekotto of Spurs… This is just the beginning of a long list of players with two common traits: having been born in France and playing for another national team.
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Earlier this year, we were glad to have Matt Spiro from Ligue 1 conduct an interview with us regarding the season up to that point. Here at Ligue 1 Talk, we were having a few audio issue, so were weren’t able to conduct an actual podcast. Now, luckily for us, we were able to talk [...]
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One thing that is hard to do in blogging is trying to keep up with articles every day. After a while, you get burnt out and just can’t write anymore. But anyway, I am going to get the Ligue 1 Talk site up and going yet again. I have been very inactive in this site [...]
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Marseille defeated Arles-Avignon this matchday, clinching the double over the team who look likely to finish last in Ligue 1 this season. Deschamps made a couple of changes from the side which drew 0 0 with Monaco (sorry for the lack of match report, blame the conspiracy of other factors), bringing in Charles Kaboré to [...]
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Guy Lacombe dismissed at Monaco coach. Laurent Banide replaces Lacombe. Jelen want to return to Auxerre, but contract negotiations have stalled. Boukary Dramé out for six weeks. Possible “trade” between Lorient and Monaco for Morgan Amalfitano and Mathieu Coutadeur? Victor Montano out for three weeks.
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This time last year, Sidney Govou was one of the best known players in Ligue 1 and the footballing world. There was a lot of talk about his play, which drew both cheers (mostly from Lyon supporters) and jeers (mostly from French National Team supporters). And, of course, his off field antics made him an easy [...]
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Coupet trying to convince Sessegnon to return to club. Kombouare expects Sessegnon to return to PSG. Jacques Santini turned down Lens coaching job after Wallemme was fired. Razak Boukari also leaving Lens, going to Rennes. Monaco looking at Youssouf Hadji. Vaclav Sverkos absent at Sochaux training. Ligue 1 officials are getting their eyes checked.
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Here are the logos for Round 2. Told you, some pretty big names! Here are the logos below
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