Saint-Etienne supporters needed to journey by means of all of the states this Sunday. Saint-Étienne punched their ticket to Ligue 1 after a really energetic return play-off (2-1 within the first leg, Thursday) and received after an insufferable additional time (2-2), on the Stade Saint-Étienne. Symphorien, this Sunday. Trailing 2-0 after 23 minutes, the Greens … Read more
While he caused damage to the Parisian defense this Wednesday during the quarter-final first leg of the Champions League won by Barça at the Parc des Princes (3-2), Lamine Yamal was the victim of a racist comment at the Spanish television before the match. Consultant on the Movistar channel, Argentinian German Burgos, former player and … Read more
Usam Nîmes Gard, despite a checkered season, remains in the race for European tickets. Thanks to a domination more visible on the field than in the score (39-37), the Greens have a third consecutive victory and keep 6th place in the ranking. Just in front of them, Limoges kept pace and also won (40-32). In … Read more
What a coup from Grenoble to Nevers! The Grenoblois won at the end of the suspense against Nevers and put themselves back in the race for the Top 6 in Pro D2. After dominating the first half, Grenoble returned to the locker room with a slight lead (7-13). But the locals regained their rugby in … Read more
At the top, Angers finally reacts, Laval is losing ground It’s a success that could count in the SCO season, unrecognizable since January. While an eighth defeat in eleven matches seemed to be looming for the Angevins, trailing 2-0 on the Concarneau pitch, Alexandre Dujeux’s players found unsuspected resources to turn the match around (4-2) … Read more
Brice Samba, captain of Lens, after the defeat against Lille, this Friday: “We came across stronger. We’re in our place, that’s it. When we play against the big guys, we always lack something. This 6th place will be our championship. These are such close matches that if you give a little to the opponent, it’s … Read more
It may not be the cut for big ears, but Lille wrote a new page in its European history this Thursday. By eliminating Sturm Graz (1-1, 3-0 in the first leg), in the round of 16 of the Europa Conference League, the Mastiffs reached the first European quarter-final in their history. And unlike OM two … Read more
As is often the case with Grenoble at the moment, there was no real suspense. At the end of the 28th day of Ligue 2, the apathetic Isère lost to Laval (2-0), an easy winner over a team mired in crisis. Quickly, the scene was set with a very lively Rémy Labeau-Lascary who sent a … Read more
Arnaud Kalimuendo (Rennes striker held to a draw in Lille, 2-2): “We’re missing something, (…) we don’t necessarily deserve better. It’s a scenario that repeats itself, not just this season necessarily, even in previous seasons. We have to learn quickly because what makes the difference compared to the teams in front of us is that … Read more
“Do you feel a slightly lighter atmosphere after qualifying for the quarter-finals of the Champions League?No, I don’t think we can say that’s it, it’s over. We will be among the eight best teams this year, but the objective is to be even more competitive. It’s important that everyone, the supporters too, have this desire … Read more