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 :)

What does every single club in the world have in common? They all want Nasri sooo bad

And it's not as if surreal performance against Austria did anything to calm the likes of Inter and Arsenal down. Furthermore, it has come to ...

Feel-good story of the year: Jamel Debbouze playing alongside Zidane

Okay, so this isn't a Ligue 1-related article, but it's just too funny to pass up. Those who know their French pop culture will know ...

I Efa, Uefa, We all Efa: France hates Europe or Europe hates France: You decide

First legs of Lyon, Lille, Lens and PSG's Champions League and UEFA Cup matches combined: Two wins, a draw, and a loss, four goals scored, ...

Malouda reppin' Ligue 1 with the Europe XI at Old Trattford

Regarde bien: Highlights from Matchday 28

Full highlights of Lyon-Marseille can be seen here. Kaboul's goal against PSG can be seen here. Pujol's goal for Sedan can be seen here, and Keita's reply ...

Ligue 1 2006: The video game

Les Guignols de l'info, which is a hugely popular mock-news segment on France's Canal+, aren't afraid to make fun of anyone. Translation: -It's not very fast! -Well, no. -And ...

France in the Champs League: Lyon falls flat and goes out

Favourite Barcelona loses to Liverpool, favourite Inter loses to Valencia, and, argh, favourite Lyon loses to AS Roma. Not in style, mind you. I was ...

Matchday 27 - PSG bombs (figuratively), Saint-Étienne bombs (literally)

Fans in France aren't big on violence. Besides PSG supporters, anyway. No, they prefer to bombard the pitch with flares and explosives in order to ...

Meet Africa's best young star: Taye Taiwo

While all you's guys are all drooling over Didier Drogba, who's all "Oh I'm so cool I'm the best African footballer", something much more important ...

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

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 ...

France in the Champs League: Lyon and Roma can't muster nuthin' but cards

Nothing doing in Olympique Lyonnais' first leg of the round of 16. In a packed Stadio Olimpico in Rome this Wednesday, it was not Juninho ...

France in the Champs League: Sneaky Giggs punches Lille right in the solar plexus

Man, it would seem that Lille isn't a big fan of the 83rd minute. After seeing that fateful minute spell the beginning of the end ...

UEFA Cup: Paris seems to pick and choose when to win, but they do it well

First of all, I'd like to apologize for my recent impromptu vanishing act, this computer isn't one of them hot high-tech ones, and it suddenly ...

Matchday 24 - Lyon decide they don't like losing, finally do something about it

Matchday 24 in Ligue 1 set itself apart from other weekends this season, that being because of the 31 goals scored, Lyon snapping their pesky ...

Move over Drogba, Henry, Rooney-- It's Steve Savidan time!

Yes, I'm aware you don't know him. But you should be aware that he's quite good. Two years ago, he: -Played with Valenciennes in the Championnat de ...

Yepes accepts Djibril's apology, league kind of does

After the din dimmed following OM-PSG last weekend, Mario Yepes finally talked to the media about Djibril Cissé's reckless tackle that will keep the Colombian ...

Cissé's tackle on Yepes: Cue "Eye of the Tiger"!

Ask an OM fan about Marseille's Djibril Cissé's tackle on Paris' Mario Yepes: "He didn't mean it! Come on, he was hurt not too long ...

N is for Nifty, Neat, and Nasri

If you've never heard of Samir Nasri, you definitely aren't a cool cat. All the young punks and new kids on the block are talking ...

My Coupe runneth over: Highlight videos from the last 16

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

Hey, us Frenchies can score spectacular bicycle kick goals, too

Christophe Landrin scored his first goal of the season, his first for Saint-Étienne, his first in the crazy atmosphere of Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, and it was ...

Highlights from Matchday 15

Troyes 1-1 Marseille Bordeaux 1-0 Saint-Étienne (Long video) Lille 1-1 Monaco Lorient 1-3 Sochaux Nice 2-2 Sedan Le Mans 1-1 Lens

Goal of the Week

This is the best video I could find, sorry for the baggage, but the second goal by Elmander was the chosen one, I would've hoped ...

All of a sudden, Higuain appears

How about that young buck Gonzalo Higuain? Not one month ago, Bob talked about him on the site, then the french rumor sites get in ...

Rennes v. Lyon - Yay!

It had to happen, and it did. Here are the highlights.

More of the same

Hats off to AEK Athens and Liverpool. Hats on (I guess) to Bordeaux and Lille. And our hats were already clear off as to Lyon, ...

Goal of the Week

Toulouse's Brian Bergougnoux's bullet strike against Monaco earned him goal of the week honours.