Month: August 2023

In speaking after his Lille side’s late 1-0 win over Strasbourg this afternoon, LOSC coach Jocelyn Gourvennec explained his sadness at fierce fan anger over the team’s recent downturn following their title win last season. Lille players were greeted with banners reading: “You wrote history then shame, get out”, “Wankers, mercenaries, you no longer deserve […]

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Speaking to 90 Football, ex-Valenciennes and FC Lorient winger Gaël Danic told a story of his time with Mattéo Guendouzi at the latter club. “We were going for promotion and we headed to Ajaccio. Mattéo was not in the squad. The following morning, there was a warm-down training session with the obligation to have breakfast at […]

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Questioned on the issue of fitting referees with microphones, Lyon President Jean-Michel Aulas and Marseille President Pablo Longoria both expressed their desire for the change during post-match interviews with Prime Video.  Longoria lamented the decision to allow Castello Lukeba’s goal, when Moussa Dembélé had trodden on Pau López’s hand, whilst Dembélé could have also conceded a […]

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