Nantes loses 2-0 at home to Le Havre in a match interrupted by angry fans. Lille beats Rennes
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Nantes loses 2-0 at home to Le Havre in a match interrupted by angry fans. Lille beats Rennes

Associated Press  

PARIS — Riot police played their part as Le Havre won 2-0 at Nantes on Sunday in a French league match interrupted and then restarted during second-half stoppage time after disgruntled home fans tried to get on the field. But it’s also difficult for us, the players.” After Josué Casimir had scored in the third minute for Le Havre, the match was halted for a few minutes when tennis balls and toilet paper were thrown onto the pitch by some home fans, with Nantes players helping to clear the debris on the field. Zhegrova shines for Lille Edon Zhegrova continued his fine form with the only goal as Lille beat Rennes 1-0 to stay one point behind Marseille in third. The 25-year-old Zhegrova made similar attacking runs when Lille drew 1-1 with Juventus in the Champions League three weeks ago, providing a superb assist for David’s goal.

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Ligue 1 2024-25: PSG held by Nantes but maintains lead in points table
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Ligue 1 2024-25: PSG held by Nantes but maintains lead in points table

The Hindu  

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Associated Press  

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8 months, 1 week ago

Lyon scores penalty deep into stoppage time to beat second-place Brest 4-3 after Lacazette injury

Associated Press  

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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  

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European football: Leverkusen pull in Bundesliga, Lukaku sent off for Roma in draw

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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  

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Ludovic Blas scores winner as holder Nantes reaches French Cup final
1 year, 8 months ago

Ludovic Blas scores winner as holder Nantes reaches French Cup final

The Hindu  

Nantes is on course to retain its French Cup trophy after beating Lyon 1-0 at home in the semifinals on Wednesday. Midfielder Ludovic Blas settled a tight match with a superb goal in the 57th minute, moving into space to control a high ball on his chest and then spinning to hit a fierce volley past goalkeeper Anthony Lopes. Nantes …

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1 year, 11 months ago

French Cup holder Nantes needs penalties to make round of 16

The Hindu  

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2 years, 7 months ago

French Cup: Nantes Win First Trophy in 21 Years

News 18  

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2 years, 9 months ago

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Nantes edged Monaco on penalties following a 2-2 draw on Wednesday to reach French Cup final for the first time since 2000 and continue their revival this season. As security staff created a small space in the centre for celebrating players, their fans chanted “We are in the final.” Nantes only escaped relegation last season by winning a playoff. Nine …

Ligue 1: Bottom side Metz stuns Nice 1-0 in French league
3 years ago

Ligue 1: Bottom side Metz stuns Nice 1-0 in French league

Hindustan Times  

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3 years, 1 month ago

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

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3 years, 4 months ago

Champion Lille scores in final seconds to draw 3-3 at Metz

The Hindu  

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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 …

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3 years, 10 months ago

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

News 18  

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Rennes Finds Form again in Ligue 1 to Beat Lorient 3-0
4 years ago

Rennes Finds Form again in Ligue 1 to Beat Lorient 3-0

News 18  

After failing on its Champions League debut, Rennes is finding its domestic form again with Sunday’s 3-0 win at Lorient moving the club up to fifth place. After center half Damien Da Silva opened the scoring midway through the first half with a low shot, midfielder Benjamin Bourigeaud made it 2-0 midway through the second with a fine angled shot …

PSG cruise to 3-0 win at Nantes - Football News - Sportstar
4 years, 1 month ago

PSG cruise to 3-0 win at Nantes - Football News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

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4 years, 2 months ago

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

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