French Football Dose: 11/15/09

Hoda Lattaf puts Montpellier past Bayern in the Women's Champions League round of 16... 1) A Day in the Life of Raymond Domenech (Dirty Tackle) 2) How ...

Ligue 1 Internationals Recap (Saturday Only)

This weekend brings us a a mix of World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers, World Cup Playoffs and friendlies.  Ligue 1 was represented ...

Goal of the Week: Round 13

Congrats to last week's winner Fahid Ben Khalfallah, who won for his goal against Rennes. There were plenty of goals to choose from this weekend, ...

Week 13: Grenoble Nolonger Pointless, Several Suffer Strokes Over OL-OM

One of the most exciting weekends in memory culminates with "The Match of the Century" (That last part of the title is a joke, in ...

Goal of the Week: Round 12

Congrats to last weeks winner Asamoah Gyan, who narrowly beat out Nene. Moussa Sissoko (Toulouse), 27th minute, against Steve Mandanda (first goal) This spectacular long range effort from ...

A Quick Sunday Roundup

Time to talk about today's three matches... Rennes 0-3 Valenciennes Rennes dominated from the off, having a Peter Hansson goal wrongly dissalowed, followed by numerous chances including ...

Matchday 12: Saturday Highlights

AJ Auxerre 2-1 Montpellier Hérault SC Montpellier are beginning to lose their sheen. It seems they can't hold up against traditional tough midtable sides like Rennes ...

French Football Dose: 10/30/09

LIGUE 1 SAISON 2009/2010 - TRAILER Links to click as you watch the lasted Ligue 1 video propaganda... 1) Thierry Henry, Franck Ribery, and ...

Matchday 10: Tops and Flops

So lets see who starred and who disappointed in this week's action... Top 3 Performances 3.  Nene (Monaco): Ligue 1's current top scorer continued his streak against ...

French Football Dose: 10/25/09

Lyon legend Juninho (currently playing for Al-Gharafa) is still a keepers worst nightmare from 30 yards out at the ripe old age of 34. Watch ...

Goal of the Week: Round 10

Sorry for not getting one of these up last week...(emits stream of bad excuses). Virtual pat on the back to Park, winner from two weeks ...

Matchday 10: Saturday Highlights

If you're lazy like me you'll appreciate having all of these in one place. FC Girondins de Bordeaux 3-0 Le Mans UC 72 Bordeaux, inspired by their ...

Ligue 1 In Europe: Review

Remember how everyone was saying this would be the Bundesliga's year to push Serie A out of it's number three spot? I think we've officially ...

Ligue 1 in the Champions League- Matchday 3

It is that time again-- the time where heroes are made and dreams are crushed (at least until the next game).  But, seriously I think ...

Ligue 1 Internationals

Update! Thanks to Thomas for pointing out some of the players I missed last night! I've updated the post to reflect a more ...

Ligue 1 Flashback!

We all know that Ligue 1 has some amazing players playing in the league at the moment.  But, fans of the league have also seen ...

A Breif History of French Clubs in the Champions League

For those of you who are new to Ligue 1 or are simply interested in its history, I have compiled a short history of the ...

Goal of the Week: Round 8

Here are the top five goals from the Ligue 1 weekend. Cast your vote in the poll at the bottom. Let's all give a virtual ...

Matchday 8 Highlights

Here are the complete highlights from another thrilling weekend of Ligue 1 action. Twenty-nine goals were scored, 48 yellow cards were handed out along with ...

The Signing of the Summer

Sainté began the season with three strait losses, including one to newly promoted US Boulogne. It seemed as if the ten time champions would ...

Remi Mareval: The Art of the Long Shot

I know this is a Ligue 1 blog, and that Remi Mareval is currently plying his trade in Ligue 2 with FC Nantes, but I ...

Goal of the Week: Round 7

Here we are with the top five goals of round seven. Be sure to cast your vote in the poll at the bottom of the ...

Matchday 7: Saturday Report

In another surprising and unpredictable day in Ligue 1, Valenciennes steal the headlines when they come back from a goal down twice to beat ...

Bayern vs Stuttgart - In Highlights

Although I've already recapped the game, here are some highlight videos. Enjoy! Bayern gol1by mk171997 Stutgard gol1by mk171997 Bayern gol2by mk171997 Bayern gol3by mk171997 Bayern gol4by mk171997

Highlights: FC Bayern Munich / Werder Bremen

Bayern Munich 2 - 1 Hansa Rostock

I was unable to watch the game, but have watched the highlights. Ze Robert made a beautiful pass to Franck for a goal. ...

Goals Of The Week

Its back folks, Goals of the Week! Except I dont have the little poll thing from Sam yet, but write in votes will be tallied ...

Peut-être! Allez! Oui! Égalisation! But! But! C'est fabuleux! Gignac surgit! Oui! Toulouse est qualifié!

Sometimes words speak louder than actions.

Matchday 5: Relieved

Collective Sighs of Relieve Bayern Munich was held to a draw again. This time it was Schalke's turn to proof, that Bayern Munich won't be winning ...

Matchday 4: Best of the Weekend

Best goal celebration a) Manasseh Ishiaku (MSV Duisburg) b) A team effort by Boubacar Sanogo, Diego and Hugo Almeida (Werder Bremen) Best young goalkeeper a) Manuel Neuer (Schalke 04) b) ...