Articles tagged with "coupe-de-france"

At Last, I Get My French Cinderella Story

By Laurie | May 9th, 2009

Remember a couple of weeks ago, when I was heartbroken about the 4-0 thrashing Bordeaux laid down on little Cinderella team Vannes? ...

Coupe de France: Lille Eliminates Olympique Lyonnais

By Julien | March 6th, 2009

Seven time (soon to be eight) Ligue 1 champions Olympique Lyonnais were eliminated from the Coupe de France by Lille this Wednesday. It was a ...



The Domestic Cups Runneth Over(eth)

By chris | March 5th, 2009

The Champions League gets the pub and the UEFA Cup the scraps, but domestic cup competitions, often seen as mere afterthoughts, provide some of the ...

CdF: Lille vs. Lyon

By Inara | March 4th, 2009

Sorry that this match preview is so late, but better late than never, right? Anyway, today Lyon play the first of their two back to back ...

CdF: Marseille vs. Lyon

By John | January 28th, 2009

January 28,2009 Round of 16 French Cup Le Stade Gerland (20:45CET, 19:45GMT) Today, Marseille come to Le Stade Gerland to take on Lyon in the Round of 16 of ...

Coupe de France, round of sixteen

By j | January 28th, 2009

The draw of the Coupe de France round of sixteen was held with PSG set to meet Rodez Aveyron. Les Aveyronnais have done a remarkable ...

Coupe de France? What Coupe de France?

By Martha | January 27th, 2009

Tragically, they're facing the wrong direction. It was that sort of a game. For once, I'm happy that there doesn't seem to be any way to ...

Mateja Kežman leads PSG to victory in Coupe de France

By j | January 25th, 2009

Mateja Kežman lead PSG to a 3-0 victory against Ajaccio GFCO in the Coupe de France. With the back drop of petite Stade Ange Casanova, ...

PSG v Ajaccio GFCO Coupe de France match preview

By j | January 24th, 2009

PSG returns to Coupe de France play against Ajaccio GFCO at Stade Ange Casanova. To say it has been a concentrated week of work for ...

Squad List for Monaco

By Martha | January 24th, 2009

I don't know if it's a good omen or a sign that I've lost my mind entirely, but I just caught myself singing "Nice allez" ...

CdF: Concarneau vs. Lyon REDUX

By Inara | January 24th, 2009

Since I've already written a preview for this match that was supposed to have taken place two weeks ago, I'm going to skip regurgitating all ...

Arras + Adeilson

By Martha | January 5th, 2009

There's allegedly football being played in the first part of this clip. I have my doubts. Arras 1 - 3 Nice Buts: Bellatrêche (52è) pour Arras; Ben ...



PSG has favourable draw in Coupe de France

By j | January 4th, 2009

Following todays victory PSG received a favourable draw for the next round as they will face either Pont de Roide Vermondans or Gazélec Ajaccio, whose ...

Paul Le Guen's concern's of the Coupe de France match

By j | January 3rd, 2009

In his pre-match press conference Paul Le Guen exhibited concern over PSG's match against ÉDS Montluçon in the Coupe de France. In complete contrast of ...

PSG faces Montluçon in Coupe de France

By j | January 2nd, 2009

This Sunday, PSG returns to play with a match against amateur side ÉDS Montluçon in the Coupe de France. The Montluçon side play in Group ...

5th Division Amateur Side Carquefou's Dream is Over, and I Blame Myself

By Laurie | April 17th, 2008

I swear, I am never, ever again watching another game. Every team I have rooted for in the last two weeks has lost. ...

Karim Benzema Keeps Lyon's Double Hopes Alive, and more CdF News

By Laurie | March 19th, 2008

Lyon's Champions League dreams may be history, but Karim Benzema managed to keep their hopes of a double alive. Lyon won their Coupe de ...

Foto: Everyone Wants to Tap That

By Inara | March 19th, 2008

Guess whose delectable round bottom Jean-Alain Boumsong is carrying away? ...and I can't believe I said that. Not much is happening on the Lyon ...

CdF: Lyon vs. Sochaux

By Inara | March 17th, 2008

Tomorrow, Lyon will be hosting Sochaux in the quarterfinals of the Coupe de France (French Cup). If you're scratching your head wondering just how many ...

My Coupe Runneth Over: Holders Bordeaux Fall to Lowly Metz!

By Sam | September 27th, 2007

We were blessed this week with the Round of "32" of la Coupe de la Ligue aka la Coupe en Carton aka la Coupe dont ...

My Coupe Runneth Over: Sochaux Claim the Cup on Penalties!

By Sam | May 13th, 2007

You have to go back over four of my combined lifetimes to see FC Sochaux-Montbéliard win their last Coupe de France. Now, after a hard-fought, ...

My Coupe Runneth Over: The Finals Are Set, Sadly There's No Fourth-Tier Team Involved

By Sam | April 18th, 2007

Who doesn't love cup magic? There's always that one amateur team that knocks off a few big boys before bowing out very respectfully in the ...

My Coupe runneth over: Everyone loves a fourth-tier team in the semi-finals!

By Sam | February 28th, 2007

Like Bob said in his article about the game today, only domestic cups can offer the nutsness that is amateur clubs upsetting the greats of ...

What is the reason for Lyon's crap streak?

By Sam | February 8th, 2007

The last time Olympique Lyonnais got three points out of a Ligue 1 match was over six weeks ago, on December 17, 2006. Which in ...

My Coupe runneth over: Highlight videos from the last 16

By Sam | February 1st, 2007

Marseille 2-1 Lyon Nantes 1-0 (a.e.t.) Lille Keseru coupe de franceenvoyé par messikoala Monaco 0-2 Sochaux Manaco 0-2 Sochaux (coupe de france)envoyé par El_NiNo_90 Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 Valenciennes Cristian Rodriguezenvo

My Coupe runneth over: Now that's what I call nuts

By Sam | January 31st, 2007

I'm sure every single one have read, or have been read by someone else the epic novel that is The Little Engine That Could. You ...

Why, that's awful nice of them, no?

By Sam | January 22nd, 2007

Them meaning Marseille, the club that's offering their supporters free tickets to the Coupe de France match featuring the two olympiques, Marseille and Lyon. Oh, ...

My Coupe runneth over: To be cool, you gotta wait 122 minutes to score the game's first goal

By Sam | January 21st, 2007

The last 32 of the Coupe de France saw not many upsets. I mean, argh, only one team from a lower division then its opponent ...

My Coupe runneth over: All the big guns are still there, barely

By Sam | January 7th, 2007

Not only in France, but everywhere, it's no secret that amateur clubs love Cup competition, it gives them a chance to earn some media attention ...


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