To celebrate les Grenats’ return to Ligue 2, Sharkfoot is offering an FC Metz special this week, which will end with the publication of a webdocumentary on the club’s youth centre. At a time when “footballer” and “education” are two words that are rarely put together in the collective unconscious, the [...]
To celebrate les Grenats’ return to Ligue 2, Sharkfoot is offering an FC Metz special this week, which will end with the publication of a webdocumentary on the club’s youth centre. In 2010, FC Metz’s Under 19 team won the Coupe Gambardella. Two years later, some of those Cup winners have [...]
To celebrate les Grenats’ return to Ligue 2, Sharkfoot is offering an FC Metz special this week, which will end with the publication of a webdocumentary on the club’s youth centre. The fact that the club’s stay in the National was not an extended one is largely thanks to its youth [...]
To celebrate les Grenats’ return to Ligue 2, Sharkfoot is offering an FC Metz special this week, which will end with the publication of a webdocumentary on the club’s youth centre. Less than a year after their relegation into the National, FC Metz is now assured of promotion to Ligue 2. [...]
A prominent agent who works for both Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain has added to the speculation that Carlo Ancelotti could be on his way to the Bernabeu in the summer. The Italian has been linked with the job on a number of occasions throughout what has been a glorious [...]
So what exactly is it with Stade Rennais? On the face of it, everything is in place for a successful club. A billionaire owner, premier club in the region, financially sound, an excellent stadium, and arguably the best youth set-up in France and possibly Europe. Despite all this, year after [...]
Harvey Kelly adds a tactical aspect to Lyon’s travails this season. Remi Garde’s Lyon has used a variety of formations this season, utilising 4-2-3-1, 4-4-2, and as a one-off against PSG in December a 3-5-2, but the main work-horse is their 4-1-4-1. The back four (in blue) is shielded by [...]
Marseille goalkeeper Steve Mandanda has conceded the Ligue 1 title to Paris Saint-Germain and says his side must now focus on finishing second ahead of Lyon. After struggling to tenth last season, the Mediterranean club have experienced something of a resurgence under new boss Elie Baup, going head-to-head with the [...]