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When Small Clubs Ran Riot: Saint Étienne

Posted by on Mar 31, 2010 in Featured Articles, Ligue Un, Teams | 0 comments

Small town clubs dominated football during the 1960s and 1970s. That was the case throughout the continent, but it...

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The Rise of French Football

Posted by on Mar 19, 2010 in Champions League, Featured Articles, Ligue Un | 0 comments

This season’s UEFA Champions League has been full of surprises; Liverpool crashed out at the group stage, Jose Mourinho kept his...

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Kakuta Gets U19 French Call-up?

Posted by on Nov 5, 2009 in Ligue Un | 0 comments

The Fédération Française de Football (FFF), France’s governing football body, this week made the peculiar decision to include Gael...

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The Ronaldo Effect

Posted by on Jun 14, 2009 in Bundesliga, Featured Articles, La Liga, Ligue Un, Premiership, Serie A | 3 comments

It’s fair to say that up until last week it was inconceivable to think that a club would splash out ₤80m on a single player. Smashing...

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Lyon Finally Relinquish Title

Posted by on May 18, 2009 in Champions League, Ligue Un | 0 comments

Not in a Ligue of their own This year’s Ligue Un title is one of the most exciting in recent memory. Why? Because two clubs are vying for...

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What Ever Happened to Petr Cech?

Posted by on Apr 15, 2009 in Champions League, European Championship, Ligue Un, Premiership | 6 comments

A precipitous fall from grace There once was a time, not too long ago, when Petr Cech was considered the best goalkeeper in the world - ...

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