Ligue 1: Jonathan David scores twice as Lille climbs to 5th
1 year, 10 months ago

Ligue 1: Jonathan David scores twice as Lille climbs to 5th

The Hindu  

Canada striker Jonathan David scored twice to send Lille up to fifth place in the French league with a 2-0 win over struggling Strasbourg on Sunday. Make quick decisions, choose simple solutions.” Lille won the league in 2021 but only finished 10th last season. Arsenal loanee Folarin Balogun made it 3-0 with a strike into the bottom corner in the 50th to consolidate his spot as the top scorer in the league by notching his 15th goal. Montpellier benefited from the new manager bounce after appointing Michel der Zakarian as coach on Wednesday to move five points above the relegation zone.

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Ligue 1 2024-25: PSG held goalless against Auxerre; David’s brace helps Lille beat Brest
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Ligue 1 2024-25: PSG held goalless against Auxerre; David’s brace helps Lille beat Brest

The Hindu  

Paris Saint-Germain failed to score in Ligue 1 for the first time this season as the reigning champion was denied by outstanding goalkeeping from Auxerre’s Donovan Léon in a 0-0 draw on Friday. Lille beats Brest Canadian striker Jonathan David scored two and made another as Lille brushed past Brest 3-1 to extend its unbeaten run to 10 games in …

Ligue 1 2023-24: Lens wins 1-0 at Nantes to move up to 6th, Rennes beats Montpellier 2-1
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Ligue 1 2023-24: Lens wins 1-0 at Nantes to move up to 6th, Rennes beats Montpellier 2-1

The Hindu  

David Pereira da Costa scored early in the second half as Lens won 1-0 at lowly Nantes to move up to sixth place in the French league on Saturday. Earlier Saturday, Martin Terrier scored again to help Rennes beat Montpellier 2-1 and secure a fourth straight league win. After netting twice in a 3-2 win against Lyon in the previous …

Ligue 1: Ten-man Lille earns first win of season by downing Nantes 2-0
1 year, 4 months ago

Ligue 1: Ten-man Lille earns first win of season by downing Nantes 2-0

The Hindu  

Jonathan David and Adam Ounas scored to give 10-man Lille its first win of the season with a 2-0 victory over Nantes in the French league on Sunday. Lille goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier kept a clean sheet by denying Bamba in the 75th, palming away a free kick from Mostafa Mohamed in the 81st and saving a shot from Samuel Moutoussamy …

Ligue 1: Monaco beats Lorient 3-1 to keep pressure on Marseille
1 year, 8 months ago

Ligue 1: Monaco beats Lorient 3-1 to keep pressure on Marseille

The Hindu  

AS Monaco moved level on points with third-place Marseille with a 3-1 home win over Lorient in the ligue 1 on Sunday. OTHER MATCHES Auxerre eased its relegation worries by beating French Cup finalist Nantes 2-1 at home to move up to 14th place. Veteran striker Kevin Gameiro was among the scorers as Strasbourg beat 19th-place Ajaccio 3-1 but stayed …

Ligue 1: Marseille, Rennes keep up Champions League chase with wins over Montpellier, Nice
1 year, 11 months ago

Ligue 1: Marseille, Rennes keep up Champions League chase with wins over Montpellier, Nice

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Paris: Marseille and Rennes kept up their chase for Champions League football on Monday with both coming through after hard-fought 2-1 wins over Montpellier and Nice respectively. Second half goals from Nuno Tavares and Maxime Esteve’s own goal gave Marseille a 2-0 cushion but they had to hold firm in a fiery finish which saw on-loan Arsenal left-back Tavares sent …

Ligue 1: Marseille, Rennes Post Wins to Maintain UEFA Champions League Chase
1 year, 11 months ago

Ligue 1: Marseille, Rennes Post Wins to Maintain UEFA Champions League Chase

News 18  

Marseille and Rennes kept up their chase for Champions League football on Monday with both coming through after hard-fought 2-1 wins over Montpellier and Nice respectively. Second half goals from Nuno Tavares and Maxime Esteve’s own goal gave Marseille a 2-0 cushion but they had to hold firm in a fiery finish which saw on-loan Arsenal left-back Tavares sent off …

David starring for Lille and peaking in time for Canada
2 years, 2 months ago

David starring for Lille and peaking in time for Canada

Associated Press  

PARIS — Canada striker Jonathan David is peaking at the right time for the World Cup as the co-leading scorer in the French league going into Lille’s match against Monaco on Sunday. I’m starting to get more chances in every game, it’s down to me to take them.” David’s form is good news for Canada, which will be relying heavily …

Marseille 2-1 Lille: Alexis Sanchez continues goalscoring streak with first-half strike
2 years, 3 months ago

Marseille 2-1 Lille: Alexis Sanchez continues goalscoring streak with first-half strike

Daily Mail  

Olympique Marseille kept a grip on second place in Ligue 1 when goals by Alexis Sanchez and Samuel Gigot earned a 2-1 home win over Lille on Saturday. Lille took the lead through an early goal from summer signing Ismaily But the hosts equalised through former Arsenal man Alexis Sanchez Marseille equalised in the 25th as an unmarked Sanchez guided …

Ligue 1: Rennes Keep UEFA Champions League Hopes Alive with Saint-Etienne Win
2 years, 7 months ago

Ligue 1: Rennes Keep UEFA Champions League Hopes Alive with Saint-Etienne Win

News 18  

Croatia international Lovro Majer grabbed both goals as Rennes defeated lowly Saint-Etienne 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday to strengthen their grip on the third Champions League spot in France. Majer volleyed Rennes ahead on 41 minutes at Roazhon Park and made sure of victory late on to push the hosts three points clear of in-form Monaco, who are at …

Ligue 1: Marseille Secure 2nd Place After Saint-Etienne Collapse
2 years, 8 months ago

Ligue 1: Marseille Secure 2nd Place After Saint-Etienne Collapse

News 18  

Marseille consolidated second place in the French league by rallying past relegation-threatened Saint-Etienne 4-2 in a game full of blunders on Sunday. IPL FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP Gabon striker Denis Bouanga gave Saint-Etienne the lead in the ninth minute by shooting past goalkeeper Pau Lopez, who made an embarrassing handling mistake. Marseille …

Ligue 1: Rennes Go Second After Draw at Nice
2 years, 8 months ago

Ligue 1: Rennes Go Second After Draw at Nice

News 18  

Stade Rennes climbed to second in Ligue 1 following a 1-1 draw at Nice after Martin Terrier’s strike cancelled out the opener from Adam Delort in an entertaining game at the Allianz Riviera on Saturday. IPL FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS | ORANGE CAP | PURPLE CAP Delort headed hosts Nice in front after being set up by Youcef …

Ligue 1: Kevin Gamerio Bolsters Strasbourg's Champions League Ambitions, Monaco Held by Lorient
2 years, 10 months ago

Ligue 1: Kevin Gamerio Bolsters Strasbourg's Champions League Ambitions, Monaco Held by Lorient

News 18  

Kevin Gamerio scored the only goal as Strasbourg beat Angers 1-0 on Sunday to boost their Champions League ambitions as Monaco missed another chance to keep touch with the leaders after a goalless draw at home against lowly Lorient. Gameiro’s superb volley after 11 minutes was enough to seal the three points giving the former Paris Saint-Germain, Sevilla and Valencia …

David scores as Lille beats Salzburg in Champions League
3 years, 1 month ago

David scores as Lille beats Salzburg in Champions League

Hindustan Times  

In-form Canada striker Jonathan David scored his 12th goal of the season as Lille beat Salzburg 1-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday to claim the top spot in their group. David scores as Lille beats Salzburg in Champions League With one round of matches remaining, Lille has a one-point lead over the Austrian side in the tight Group G, …

Ligue 1: Lionel Messi scores first league goal for PSG, Rennes beat Montpellier
3 years, 1 month ago

Ligue 1: Lionel Messi scores first league goal for PSG, Rennes beat Montpellier

Firstpost  

Lionel Messi struck his first goal in Ligue 1 on Saturday as Paris Saint-Germain overcame a red card for goalkeeper Keylor Navas to defeat Nantes 3-1. A freak own goal by Dennis Appiah put PSG back in front with 10 minutes left before Messi wrapped up a 12th win in 14 league games this season ahead of next week’s Champions …

Ligue 1 roundup: Monaco salvages 2-2 draw with Lille
3 years, 1 month ago

Ligue 1 roundup: Monaco salvages 2-2 draw with Lille

The Hindu  

Lille striker Jonathan David consolidated his position as the top scorer in the French league by netting twice in a 2-2 draw with Monaco on Friday as defending champion Lille stayed in the bottom half of the table. “We miss that grit to finish off the game.” David converted a penalty in the fifth minute after Strahinja Pavlovic stomped on …

Ligue 1: Lyon scores late goals to beat Monaco 2-0 as Lille loses
3 years, 2 months ago

Ligue 1: Lyon scores late goals to beat Monaco 2-0 as Lille loses

The Hindu  

Forward Karl Toko Ekambi scored an ice-cool late penalty and central defender Jason Denayer added another near the end as Lyon beat Monaco 2-0 to move up to fifth place in the French league on Saturday. Paqueta played a clever late pass to release former Chelsea left-back Emerson, and his low cross could hardly be missed by Denayer from just …

Ligue 1 champions Lille finally win as they beat Montpellier
3 years, 3 months ago

Ligue 1 champions Lille finally win as they beat Montpellier

Hindustan Times  

French champions Lille celebrated their first Ligue 1 win of the season on Sunday after goals from Yusuf Yazici and Jonathan David helped them to a 2-1 home win over Montpellier, who had Junior Sambia sent off in the second half. Ligue 1 champions Lille finally win as they beat Montpellier The result lifted Lille to 10th place on five …

Galtier and Fonte’s leadership helped Lille to beat the odds
3 years, 7 months ago

Galtier and Fonte’s leadership helped Lille to beat the odds

Associated Press  

MONACO — When Lille won 1-0 at Paris Saint-Germain last month coach Christophe Galtier calmly walked into the visitors’ changing room at Parc des Princes. Here’s how Lille sealed its fourth championship and stopped PSG from winning a record-equaling 10th in the most exciting French title race for many years: THE GALTIER EFFECT With the looks of a crooner, Galtier’s …

Ligue 1: Marseille loses 1-0 to Saint-Etienne and drops points in Europa League chase
3 years, 7 months ago

Ligue 1: Marseille loses 1-0 to Saint-Etienne and drops points in Europa League chase

The Hindu  

Marseille dropped crucial points in the race for the fifth place and a Europa League spot when it lost 1-0 at Saint-Etienne in the 2020-21 Ligue 1 season on Sunday. Rennes could move above Marseille into fifth with a home win against defending champion Paris Saint-Germain in another French top-division game on the same day. RELATED | Midtable club Saint-Etienne's …

Ligue 1: Marseille Lose to Nice; Rennes Beats Metz
3 years, 9 months ago

Ligue 1: Marseille Lose to Nice; Rennes Beats Metz

News 18  

There was no comeback this time as Jorge Sampaoli experienced his first defeat as Marseille coach, losing 3-0 at Nice on Saturday. Sampaoli won his first two matches with late goals but Nice held firm after midfielder Khephren Thuram-Ulien, the son of famed France defender Lilian Thuram, headed home in the 33rd minute. Nice doubled its lead with around 20 …

Jonathan David Scored 2 as Lille Beat Marseille 2-0 to Stay Top of Ligue 1
3 years, 9 months ago

Jonathan David Scored 2 as Lille Beat Marseille 2-0 to Stay Top of Ligue 1

News 18  

Canada forward Jonathan David scored two late goals as Lille beat Marseille 2-0 to stay top of the French league on Wednesday. Marseille goalkeeper Steve Mandanda kept out shots from United States forward Timothy Weah and David in the second half to frustrate Lille. DEPAY DELIVERS Lyon forward Memphis Depay created the winning goal for substitute Houssem Aouar in the …

Ligue 1: Timothy Weah, Jonathan David Score for Leader Lille in 3-0 Win at Bordeaux
3 years, 10 months ago

Ligue 1: Timothy Weah, Jonathan David Score for Leader Lille in 3-0 Win at Bordeaux

News 18  

United States forward Timothy Weah and Canada striker Jonathan David both scored as Lille won 3-0 at Bordeaux on Wednesday to stay top of the French league ahead of Lyon and Paris Saint-Germain. A goal from Brazilian midfielder Lucas Paqueta midway through the first half earned Lyon a 1-0 win at relegation battlers Dijon, while PSG beat last-place Nimes 3-0 …

Ligue 1: Jonathan David Scores as Lille Win 1-0 to Stay Level With Leaders PSG
3 years, 10 months ago

Ligue 1: Jonathan David Scores as Lille Win 1-0 to Stay Level With Leaders PSG

News 18  

Jonathan David’s early goal was enough to help second-place Lille secure a 1-0 win at Rennes on Sunday and stay level on points with league leader Paris Saint-Germain. The home side threatened little after the break and it was a comfortable win for Lille, which trails defending champion PSG on goal difference after 21 rounds. OTHER MATCHES Hwang Ui-jo made …

Ligue 1: Metz striker Aaron Leya Iseka's injury-time winner ends Lyon's unbeaten streak; Lille rallies to beat Reims
3 years, 11 months ago

Ligue 1: Metz striker Aaron Leya Iseka's injury-time winner ends Lyon's unbeaten streak; Lille rallies to beat Reims

Firstpost  

Lyon’s long unbeaten streak ended and they wasted a chance to keep first place in the French league after a 1-0 home loss to Metz on Sunday. Lyon were unbeaten in 16 games but were stunned by Belgian forward Aaron Leya Iseka’s injury-time winner for mid-table Metz. Earlier, Canada forward Jonathan David struck an injury-time winner as Lille rallied to …

Ligue 1: Lille suffer first defeat of season at Brest, Lyon grab derby bragging rights over St Etienne – Firstpost
4 years, 1 month ago

Ligue 1: Lille suffer first defeat of season at Brest, Lyon grab derby bragging rights over St Etienne – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Paris Saint-Germain pulled five points clear at the top of the French league after Lille lost 3-2 at Brest on Sunday and surrendered the only remaining unbeaten record. Paris: Ligue 1’s last unbeaten run was ended on Sunday when Lille followed up their midweek triumph over AC Milan with a 3-2 defeat at Brest, while Lyon downed local rivals Saint …

Ligue 1: Lille register big win over Lens to move to top of league table; Lyon beat struggling Strasbourg
4 years, 2 months ago

Ligue 1: Lille register big win over Lens to move to top of league table; Lyon beat struggling Strasbourg

Firstpost  

Lille are top of the French league, undefeated and with the fewest goals conceded, after beating northern rival Lens 4-0 on Sunday to move two points above defending champion Paris Saint-Germain. Although Lens had right back Jonathan Gradit sent off in the 57th minute, it was already losing 2-0 at this point after goals from Turkey veteran Burak Yilmaz and …

Ligue 1: Marseille ends winless streak, defeats Bordeaux - Football News - Sportstar
4 years, 2 months ago

Ligue 1: Marseille ends winless streak, defeats Bordeaux - Football News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Olympique de Marseille ended a four-match winless streak when it beat Girondins de Bordeaux 3-1 to move up to fifth in Ligue 1 with its first home win of the season on Saturday. Bordeaux, which reduced the arrears through Josh Maja late on, is 10th on nine points after new signing Hatem Ben Arfa failed to make an impact on …

Ligue 1: Eduardo Camavinga's goal propels Rennes to win over Montpellier as both teams see red; Nice beat Strasbourg
4 years, 3 months ago

Ligue 1: Eduardo Camavinga's goal propels Rennes to win over Montpellier as both teams see red; Nice beat Strasbourg

Firstpost  

Rennes teenager Eduardo Camavinga celebrated his first France call-up with a terrific solo goal in Saturday’s 2-1 victory at home to Montpellier in Ligue 1. Camavinga, 17, was included this week in Didier Deschamps’ squad for Nations League games against Sweden and Croatia next month as a replacement for Paul Pogba who has tested positive for Covid-19. Julien Stephan’s side …

Ligue 1: Damien Da Silva's late goal helps Rennes draw with Lille; Angers beat Dijon
4 years, 4 months ago

Ligue 1: Damien Da Silva's late goal helps Rennes draw with Lille; Angers beat Dijon

Firstpost  

After Rennes defender Sacha Boey was sent off in the 35th minute for raising a foot near left back Reinildo’s head, Lille took the lead five minutes later through forward Jonathan Bamba’s low shot. Paris: Rennes captain Damien Da Silva scored late to earn his side a 1-1 draw at Lille on Saturday in a French league game where both …

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