Ligue 1’s fourth spot in the Champions League is now Lille’s to lose
European football: Ajax’s season hits new low after 6-0 Feyenoord thrashing
February 2024
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The new-manager bounce is alive and well in Ligue 1
European roundup: Modric stuns Sevilla with late winner for Real Madrid
Europa League roundup: Roma edge out Feyenoord on penalties to reach last 16
European football: Real Madrid denied by Rayo Vallecano’s Raúl de Tomás
Europa League roundup: Loftus-Cheek double powers Milan to win over Rennes
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Benfica 2-1 Toulouse, Milan 3-0 Rennes and more: Europa League playoffs – as it happened
December 2023
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Ten clubs are battling to avoid relegation in Ligue 1 this season
A few years ago, Ligue 1 clubs voted overwhelmingly to reduce the division to 18 teams. Their fans are not thanking them now
November 2023
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Bruno Génésio worries for his job after Rennes lose to lowly Lyon in Ligue 1
European roundup: Rayo Vallecano hold Real Madrid; Juventus edge Fiorentina
October 2023
European roundup: Barcelona’s Yamal becomes La Liga’s youngest scorer
Lamine Yamal is 16 years and 87 days and scored in Barcelona’s 2-2 draw at Granada while Montpellier’s home game was abandoned as the Clermont goalkeeper was stunned by a firework
August 2023
Transfer roundup: Jérémy Doku set for City as Chelsea land Djordje Petrovic
Manchester City are poised to beat West Ham to the signing of the Belgium winger while Chelsea continue their extravagant spending on goalkeeper
West Ham bid for Jérémy Doku but struggle to agree Mohammed Kudus fee
West Ham have bid for Rennes winger Jérémy Doku but their move for Mohammed Kudus of Ajax is stalling
Chelsea weigh up Vlahovic-Lukaku swap after signing £23m Ugochukwu
Chelsea have signed Lesley Ugochukwu from Rennes and are considering an offer to take Dusan Vlahovic from Juventus as part of a swap involving Romelu Lukaku
May 2023
European roundup: Messi on target as PSG clinch a record 11th Ligue 1 title
An underwhelming draw against Strasbourg was enough for PSG to clinch top spot with a game to spare but the future still looks uncertain for the club
April 2023
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Rennes have invested too much money to be this toothless up front
Martin Terrier’s injury was a major setback but Bruno Génésio should be doing a lot better with that squad and academy
March 2023
European roundup: Bayern and PSG both beaten, Lazio win fiery Rome derby
Bayern Munich were beaten at Leverkusen, PSG slumped at home against Rennes and Lazio edged a derby with saw five red cards shown
January 2023
Barcelona ease past Real Madrid to win Spanish Super Cup as PSG lose again
Goals from Gavi, Robert Lewandowski and Pedri gave Barcelona a 3-1 win over Real Madrid, while Paris St Germain lost for the second time in two weeks
November 2022
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Marseille beat Lyon and bounce back from crushing Champions League exit
Igor Tudor needed his team to produce a big win after they were knocked out of Europe in midweek. It arrived against Lyon
