Articles tagged with "valenciennes-vafc"
Week 13: Grenoble Nolonger Pointless, Several Suffer Strokes Over OL-OM
By Thomas | November 8th, 2009One 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
By Thomas | November 1st, 2009Congrats 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
By Thomas | November 1st, 2009Time 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 10: Saturday Highlights
By Thomas | October 24th, 2009If 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: Matchday 9
By Thomas | October 17th, 2009[gallery] The games happening this weekend are... Week 9 - Saturday, October 17, 2009 19:00 AJ Auxerre Girondins de Bordeaux 19:00 Le Mans UC 72 Boulogne Côte d'Opale 19:00 Olympique Lyonnais
Ligue 1 Jerseys: Part 4
By Thomas | October 16th, 2009This is the final group, make sure you've voted for your favorite kit in Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. As I have said ...
Matchday 8 Highlights
By Thomas | October 4th, 2009Here 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 ...
Week 7's Biggest Tops and Flops
By Sarah | September 27th, 2009First, let me introduce myself. I've recently started blogging for The Offside-OM, and I will be contributing to the Ligue 1 blog as well. Now, ...
Matchday 7: Saturday Report
By Thomas | September 26th, 2009In another surprising and unpredictable day in Ligue 1, Valenciennes steal the headlines when they come back from a goal down twice to beat ...
Ligue 1: Matchday 7
By Thomas | September 26th, 2009Since this blog has only recently restarted, and many of you may not have followed Ligue 1 in its absence, I'll start this post with ...
League Cup: Business As Painfully Usual
By Sam | November 1st, 2007The Round of 16 of the Coupe de la Ligue rounded to a close today, with Le Mans beating Ligue 2 misfit Chamois Niortais. Here's ...
League Cup Round of 16 All Set Up
By Sam | October 1st, 2007With all the buzz surrounding tomorrow and Wednesday's Champions League matches featuring Lyon-Rangers and Liverpool-Marseille, not many people took the time to check out what ...
Goal of the Week: Round 6
By Sam | August 30th, 2007So basically, last round had no contest. Daisuke Matsui's ninja flick has to be one of the best scored in Europe this year. Which is ...
Goal of the Week Competition: Round 3
By Sam | August 16th, 2007Boy oh boy, goal-avid readers, I certainly did have a tough time deciding which goals to nominate this week, there were quite a few scored, ...
VALENCIENNES: Savidan and a few Friends
By Sam | August 3rd, 2007As the start of the season looms, it’s time for the France Offside to give you an in-depth look at each of the 20 teams ...
Goals of the season: 2) Christophe Landrin, Saint-Étienne
By Sam | June 5th, 2007December 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 ...
Matchday 38 - Talk About a Crazy Finish
By Sam | May 29th, 2007That's all, folks. Forget the fact that the first 37 weeks of the season were short of goals, that Lyon walked away with their sixth ...
Matchday 37 - Marseille is in the Champions League! Suspense Still not Over Elsewhere
By Sam | May 21st, 2007First off, sorry for waiting until today to bring you this palpitating and intense piece of Ligue 1 info. Laziness, The Simpsons and the fact ...
Matchday 36 - Don't Look Now But Marseille Have Just Gone Second And Are Looking Fine
By Sam | May 10th, 2007Oh my goodness gracious me, what a twist we had this week in the table, particularly up top. Marseille benifited from Lens and Bordeaux's losses ...
Matchday 35 - All Eyes on Lens, Bordeaux, and Marseille
By Sam | May 8th, 2007So, back am I from my fantastic weekend, and I've got some juicy-ass stuff to report from everyone's favourite league. Three games left for the ...
Matchday 34 - Damn, It's Getting Hot In That Table
By Sam | April 29th, 2007First off, I apologize for not posting all this week, but quite simply, there was not much to report. You'd think there would be, what ...
Matchday 33- You'd Think They'd Be Bored Of Being Champions After Six Years
By Sam | April 22nd, 2007Five matches to go for everyone, and everything is possible. Except for Olympique Lyonnais not winning their sixth straight championship. Other than that, sides such ...
Matchday 32- Who needs offense? Eight goals in ten games
By Sam | April 15th, 2007Sad, really. Eight goals in approximately 950 combined minutes. Lyon's almost title-clinching win was overshadowed by the sheer boringitude of Matchday 32, which saw- get ...
Matchday 31 - PSG is breathing that much easier, more movement at the top
By Sam | April 8th, 2007The big stories in the 31st week of Ligue 1 action this were: PSG gaining a bigger distance away from the long-occupied relegation zone, Marseille ...
Matchday 30: Oh God! Could it be? Paris-SG isn't retarded anymore!
By Sam | April 2nd, 2007Yes folks, it's true. Get this: Paris Saint-Germain is no longer in the relegation zone! After a strong win over second-place Lens, PSG are back ...
Matchday 29 - Lack of total domination? What lack of total domination?
By Sam | March 19th, 2007With nine weeks remaining in the season and a ludicrously close table, both at top and bottom, every game counts. Everyone says it, but in ...
Regarde bien: Highlights from Matchday 28
By Sam | March 12th, 2007Full 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 ...
Matchday 28 - Marseille almost produces another miracle, PSG is still L1-incompetent
By Sam | March 12th, 2007Only ten games to go in the season, and (geez, who doesn't say this) things are heating up quite yummily. I daresay first place is ...
Matchday 27 - PSG bombs (figuratively), Saint-Étienne bombs (literally)
By Sam | March 5th, 2007Fans 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 ...
Matchday 26 - Why win when you can draw in style?
By Sam | February 26th, 2007By that I mean Lyon's injury-time two-goal comeback to nullify Sochaux's earlier heroics Saturday at Gerland. Also happening was Toulouse humiliating Marseille, Saint-Étienne coolly beating ...
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