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 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) ...

Matchday 4: Fan Made

The fourth matchday straight from the fans YouTube and flickr accounts. This time focussing on the derby between Karlsruher SC and VfB Stuttgart. The first ...

Bundesliga 2007/2008: Pre-Season Friendly Marathon

If you want to check out how each Bundesliga team performed during the off-season, here is all you need. All pre-season friendlies (I hope) and ...

League Cup Final: Schalke 0 - 1 Bayern Munich

The final was anti-climactic, boring and amassed a record number of bad passes. This sums it up for me. Bayern Munich are excused as they were ...

Lens Advance to the UEFA Cup after Dismissing Chornomorets in Intertoto

Hey, it's written in the stars, no Ukrainian club is going to off anyone from MY league, thanks so much. Lens vs. Chornomorets (doesn't that ...

Video: FC Dacia Chişinău 1 - 1 Hamburger SV

1-0 Eugeniu Boicenco (7th min.) 1-1 Rafael van der Vaart (71st min.)

2006/2007 Moldovan Divizia Naţională Goals of the Season

Here is something to get you excited about Saturday's clash between FC Dacia Chişinău and Hamburg. The ten best goals of the Moldovan Divizia Naţională. ...

Goals of the season: 1) Ilan, Saint-Étienne

February 25, 2007. Parc des Princes, Saint-Germain-en-Laye. 44th minute, vs PSG. Brazilian midfielder Araujo Ilan scored the second goal for ASSE that night late in the first half, ...

Goals of the season: 2) Christophe Landrin, Saint-Étienne

December 16, 2007. Stade Geoffroy Guichard, Saint-Étienne. 84th minute, vs Valenciennes. Midfielder Christophe Landrin, having a disappointing until that minute, was first of all part of an extremely ...

Goals of the season: 3) Fodé Mansaré, Toulouse

April 28, 2007. Stadium Municipal, Toulouse. 8th minute, vs PSG. Closed down on the side of PSG's half of the field, the Guinean international broke loose from the ...

Goals of the season: 4) Fred, Lyon

February 10, 2007. Stade Gerland, Lyon. 6th minute, vs Lorient. A long clearance from keeper Grégory Coupet found Brazilian striker Frederico Chaves Guedes, aka Fred, who controlled the ...

Goals of the season: 5) Marama Vahirua, Nice

August 26, 2007. Stade du Ray, Nice. 27th minute, vs. Olympique Lyonnais. Midfielder Marama Vahirua steals the ball at center, blazes down the field while fending off ...

It's that damn referee: Two videos that show that the man with the whistle is not always right (believe it or not)

In the light of Kaka's ho-hum penalty and general banter about diving this and argument that, I'm providing videos from two of the most talked-about ...

Video: Yes, the same Barthez who was one penalty away from winning the World Cup.

Honestly. Go ahead and defend him best you can, Laurie :)