NewsMay 09, 11:17 AM
Saint-Etienne Sets Ligue 2 Attendance Record: 31,446 Average
AS Saint-Etienne sets Ligue 2 attendance record with 31,446 average, culminating in a season-best 40,000 crowd vs Amiens on Saturday.
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13NewsMay 09, 07:38 AM
Le Mans: Star investors power rise from 6th tier to Ligue 1
Le Mans FC, backed by Djokovic, Courtois, Massa, can win promotion to Ligue 1 on Saturday, capping a rise from the sixth tier after 2013 bankruptcy.
NewsMay 09, 06:00 AM
Ligue 2: 3 Teams, 1 Spot — Final Day Showdown
Troyes already promoted, but Le Mans, Saint-Étienne and Red Star battle for Ligue 2's final direct promotion spot on Saturday's final matchday.
NewsMay 09, 04:55 AM
Why Le Mans vs Bastia Is So Crucial: Promotion vs Survival
Le Mans can win promotion to Ligue 1 with a victory at Bastia, while the hosts need three points and a Laval defeat to avoid the drop to the third tier
NewsMay 09, 04:05 AM
Brest Loses Architect Lorenzi: 10-Year Era Ends
Grégory Lorenzi, Brest's sporting director and architect of their rise, departs after a decade, with president Denis Le Saint saying 'Kenavo'.
NewsMay 08, 10:26 PM
Anthony Lopes on Nantes Relegation: 'A Feeling of Shame'
Nantes goalkeeper Anthony Lopes expressed shame after the defeat at Lens confirmed relegation to Ligue 2, citing missed chances and key substitutions as
NewsMay 08, 10:20 AM
FC Metz Secures Promising Senegalese Striker Abdourahmane Mbodji from Génération Foot
FC Metz has agreed to sign young Senegalese striker Abdourahmane Mbodji from Génération Foot. The 18-year-old, who was the academy's top scorer this season, will join the Ligue 2 club next season after attracting interest from several European giants.
NewsMay 07, 06:34 PM
Premier League Trio Newcastle, Brighton & Tottenham Eye Reims Goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen
Newcastle, Brighton, and Tottenham are all monitoring Reims goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen. The 20-year-old is expected to leave this summer with a price tag of €15-20 million.
NewsMay 07, 04:12 PM
Heightened Security for Saint-Étienne's Final Ligue 2 Match Amid Ultra Group Uncertainty
Saint-Étienne hosts Amiens in a sold-out Ligue 2 finale under tight security. The match carries a medium risk rating, with the future of the club's ultra fan groups hanging in the balance.
NewsMay 07, 08:43 AM
Vincent Pajot Retires from Football After Suffering Multiple Concussions
FC Annecy midfielder Vincent Pajot, 35, has retired from professional football due to the lasting effects of several concussions, including a recent head injury.
NewsMay 07, 08:27 AM
FC Metz Loanee Pape Moussa Fall Attracts Major European Interest After Stellar Season
Senegalese striker Pape Moussa Fall, on loan from FC Metz to La Louvière, has drawn attention from Lille, Lorient, West Ham, and others after scoring 12 goals. Metz must decide his future.
NewsMay 05, 08:19 PM
Pablo Correa to Depart Nancy Despite Ligue 2 Survival
Nancy has secured its Ligue 2 status for next season, but head coach Pablo Correa is expected to leave the club after receiving no contract extension offer, according to local reports.
NewsMay 05, 07:42 PM
Johan Gastien to Hang Up His Boots After Clermont's Final Ligue 2 Fixture Against Guingamp
Clermont midfielder Johan Gastien will retire from professional football after Saturday's Ligue 2 match against Guingamp at Stade Gabriel-Montpied, playing his 248th and final game for the club, concluding a seven-year tenure.