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Saturday 26 November, 2005
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| Report: Bordeaux make their point |
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Bordeaux recovered from a disastrous start to claim a hard-fought point away to Saint-Etienne on Saturday. Report
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| Report: Toulouse breeze past Ajaccio |
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Ajaccio sunk further into relegation trouble as they were thrashed 3-0 at Toulouse on Saturday. Report
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| Report: Sochaux leave it late again |
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A last-gasp goal from Benjamin Genghini sealed a 1-0 win for Sochaux against Rennes on Saturday. Report
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| Report: Ten-man Lille prevail |
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Lille had Stathis Tavlaridis sent off in the first half but nonetheless claimed the three points against Nancy thanks to Hicham Aboucherouane’s goal. Report
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| Report: Troyes held by Metz |
| Neither Troyes nor Metz could get the three points they were hoping for to lift them out of the relegation mire. Report |
| Report: Govou saves Lyon blushes |
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Sidney Govou’s late strike ensured that Lyon extended their unbeaten record this season to 22 matches with a 1-1 draw at Nice. Report
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Fergie counting on Saha
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Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is hoping that his fit-again French striker Louis Saha can help turn around the club’s fortunes. More
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Santini hails Auxerre win
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Auxerre boss Jacques Santini expressed his satisfaction with Friday’s 2-0 win over Le Mans which lifted the Burgundy outfit to second in the standings. More
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| Preview: Les Verts eye Bordeaux scalp |
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Third plays fifth when Bordeaux travel to Saint-Etienne, with both sides keen to erase the memory defeats just seven days earlier.
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| Preview: OM host resurgent Monaco |
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One-and-a-half years ago, these two teams were contesting European finals, but so far this term neither one has managed to break into the top four. Preview
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| Preview: Fournier faces dilemma |
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Paris Saint-Germain Coach Laurent Fournier has some important decisions to make when selects his team to face Lens on Sunday. Preview
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Friday 25 November, 2005
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| Report: Auxerre move second with win |
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Auxerre moved into provisional second place in Ligue 1 with a 2-0 victory over Le Mans at the Stade Léon-Bollée on Friday. Report
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Dacourt set to quit Eternal City
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| Roma midfielder Olivier Dacourt expects to leave in the summer after ruling out the possibility of accepting a reduced contract. More |
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French not as violent as English
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| The Marseille city public prosecutor has claimed French football fans are not as violent as their cross-channel rivals after it was revealed a mere 93 people are banned from attending games in France. More |
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PSG stars tow the line
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| PSG stars Bonventure Kalou and Modeste M’Bami claim they have come to terms with being benched for last weekend’s 2-0 win over Bordeaux. More |
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Wenger: Henry owes us
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| Arsenal Coach Arsène Wenger believes that Thierry Henry should stay at the club to repay the faith shown in him. More |
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Guidolin hails Adebayor
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| Monaco’s Italian Coach Francsco Guidolin has praised the performance of Emmanuel Adebayor in his side’s 2-0 UEFA Cup over Hamburg. More |
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Gillot: We’re halfway there
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| Francis Gillot was satisfied by his side’s draw away to Hertha Berlin, claiming his side are well on the way to qualifying for the knockout phase. More |
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Chamakh spits the dummy
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| Bordeaux’s Marouane Chamakh has lashed out at Coach Ricardo’s decision to start him on the bench in last weekend’s 2-0 loss to PSG. More |
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Becks pretty as a picture
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Lyon full-back Sylvain Monsoreau revealed he had to pinch himself to when he was given the job of marking Real Madrid’s David Beckham. More
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OM get away with bare minimum
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| Marseille Coach Jean Fernandez has admitted his side qualified for the last 16 of the UEFA Cup after doing the bare minimum against Heerenveen. More |
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Strasbourg delighted with draw
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| Strasbourg Coach Jacky Duguépéroux was delighted by his young side’s gutsy UEFA Cup draw against Serie A side Roma on Thursday. More |
