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Top-tier French football league.
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Nantes supporters banned from traveling to Geoffroy-Guichard for Ligue 2 derby
The Loire prefecture has issued an order prohibiting FC Nantes supporters from attending the match against AS Saint-Etienne on Saturday during the 10th round of Ligue 2 at Geoffroy-Guichard.
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Ngapandouetnbu impresses in Ligue 2 and OM keeps an option to bring him back
Goalkeeper Simon Ngapandouetnbu (23) left Olympique de Marseille on a free transfer to Montpellier this summer and has made a remarkable start to the Ligue 2 season. OM, which negotiated a buyback clause when he departed, is closely monitoring their former third-choice goalkeeper.
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Ronaldo fined €255 for early departure with Portugal
Portugal's disciplinary council has sanctioned Cristiano Ronaldo with a 30-day suspension and a €255 fine for leaving the Seleção camp early before a Nations League match against Denmark on September 30.
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Christopher, amateur player and AJ Auxerre supporter, dies at 47 after collapsing during match
Christopher, a 47-year-old Départemental 3 player in Yonne and long-time AJ Auxerre season-ticket holder, collapsed on the pitch on Sunday, October 18 during an AS Montoise match. Resuscitated on site, he died that evening at Auxerre hospital.
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Nuno Mendes Injured, Zaïre-Emery to Start on Left Against Barcelona on Tuesday
Nuno Mendes suffered a thigh injury during PSG's 3-1 victory at Strasbourg on Saturday and will be sidelined for several weeks, missing the crucial Champions League clash against FC Barcelona. Luis Enrique has reportedly decided to start Warren Zaïre-Emery on the left wing in place of Lucas Digne.
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Thauvin on fire with Lens, but Ménès already rules him out of Zidane's plans
Author of seven assists in Ligue 1 this season, Florian Thauvin is shining with RC Lens. But according to Pierre Ménès, his age — 33 years old — would exclude him from the plans of new manager Zinedine Zidane.
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PSG vs Barcelona in Champions League: two teams in perfect form at Parc des Princes
PSG, the reigning double European champions, host an unbeaten FC Barcelona (11 wins in 11 matches) on Tuesday at 9 p.m. for matchday 3 of the Champions League league phase.
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Mathieu Flamini, ex-OM and Arsenal midfielder, becomes multibillionaire at 42 through green chemistry
Trained at OM before joining Arsenal and AC Milan, Mathieu Flamini co-founded GFBiochemicals, a green chemistry specialist. Forbes now values his fortune at nearly €12 billion.
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Kylian Mbappé: "There is more merit in being Ethan than in being me"
In an interview with Onze Mondial, Kylian Mbappé pays tribute to his brother Ethan, 19, saying that the LOSC midfielder bears a weight he never had to carry himself at that age.
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Nuno Mendes Out, Luis Enrique Hesitates Between Digne and Zaïre-Emery to Face Lamine Yamal
Injured in the thigh against Strasbourg, Nuno Mendes will miss the PSG-Barcelona Champions League clash. Luis Enrique is considering preferring Warren Zaïre-Emery to Lucas Digne to contain Lamine Yamal on the left flank.
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Nuno Mendes' Muscle Injury Deprives PSG of Its Best Defence Against Yamal
Nuno Mendes suffered a thigh muscle injury while coming on as a substitute in Strasbourg on Saturday and will be sidelined for several weeks. Luis Enrique must now find a solution to neutralise Lamine Yamal as PSG prepare to face FC Barcelona in the Champions League in the coming days.
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Nuno Mendes ruled out against Barcelona, Akliouche also uncertain for PSG
Injured to the thigh during PSG's victory at Strasbourg, Nuno Mendes is expected to miss the Champions League clash against FC Barcelona on Tuesday. Akliouche, who suffered an ankle injury, is also uncertain.
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Cramps Against Olympiacos, Aguerd Benched for OM's Trip to Angers
Nayef Aguerd suffered cramps in both legs late in Thursday's Europa League defeat to Olympiacos and has been dropped to the bench by Bruno Genesio for Sunday's visit to Angers. Kondogbia replaces him in central defence.
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Giroud five goals away from Gignac in race for France's all-time top scorers
Retired on May 31 with 366 goals in his career, André-Pierre Gignac holds fourth place among France's all-time leading scorers. But Olivier Giroud, with 361 goals, is directly threatening him in what is his final season.
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Akliouche ankle injury from controversial tackle threatens Barcelona clash
Maghnes Akliouche suffered an ankle injury from a heavy tackle by Strasbourg defender Jeyland Mitchell during PSG's 1-3 victory on Saturday. The French international must undergo medical tests on Sunday morning, and his participation in Tuesday's match against FC Barcelona is uncertain.
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Frank McCourt ready to sell Olympique de Marseille after investing €710 million in ten years
Owner of Olympique de Marseille since October 2016, Frank McCourt is reportedly seriously considering selling the club. Despite €710 million injected, sporting results have not followed and the American shareholder's fatigue appears palpable.
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Ten Years of McCourt at OM: €710 Million Spent, Zero Titles and a Club for Sale
On October 17, 2016, American businessman Frank McCourt acquired Olympique de Marseille for €45 million. A decade later, the sporting record is catastrophic with zero major titles, €710 million invested, and the club now valued at €450–500 million for sale.
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Dembélé misses penalty and deepens PSG's crisis from the spot
Brought on in the 63rd minute against Strasbourg, Ousmane Dembélé missed a penalty that would have allowed PSG to equalize. It is the 11th miss out of 24 attempts for Paris since spring 2025, a failure rate of 46%.
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Nantes sinks in Ligue 2 after home defeat to Dunkerque
FC Nantes suffered a 2-3 home defeat to Dunkerque in Matchday 9 of Ligue 2, slipping to 14th place with just one point above the relegation zone.
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Genesio demands return of ambition to OM after Europa League elimination
After the defeat against Olympiakos in the Europa League, Bruno Genesio called on Saturday for a profound change of direction at Marseille, while targeting a second consecutive Ligue 1 victory at Angers.
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