September 2008 Blog Posts (24)

FC Bordeaux vs AS St Etienne - Review and Highlights

BORDEAUX, September 28 ( Ligue 1 )

Struggling AS Saint Etienne produced a battling display to take a point at Girondins Bordeaux on Sunday.

Dimitri Payet put the visitors ahead in the 26th minute at the… Continue

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AS Monaco vs Lille OSC - Review and Highlights

MONTE CARLO, September 28 ( French Ligue 1 )

Lille made it two league wins on the bounce with victory at Monaco on Sunday evening.

Yohan Cabaye and Ludovic Obraniak each scored in the second half to follow up… Continue

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Valenciennes AFC vs Toulouse FC - Review and Highlights

VALENCIENNES, September 28 ( Ligue 1 )

Toulouse FC climbed up to second in the Ligue 1 table thanks to an injury-time strike from Andre-Pierre Gignac at Valenciennes on Sunday.

Both sides crashed out of the Coupe de… Continue

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Paris St Germain vs Grenoble - Review and Highlights

PARIS, September 27

Nassim Akrour's stunning second-half strike handed Grenoble a smash-and-grab win as Paris St Germain slumped to their second straight defeat in Ligue 1.

Akrour fired home a 25-yard screamer with just 14 minutes left on the clock to secure three points that lift the promoted side up to the… Continue

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FC Sochaux vs FC Lorient - Review and Highlights

MONTBELIARD, September 27

A late equaliser by Mevlut Erdinc earned Ligue 1 basement boys Sochaux Montbeliard only their third point of the season on Saturday evening and denied FC Lorient a much-needed return to… Continue

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SM Caen vs FC Nantes - Review and Highlights

CAEN, September 27 (Ligue 1)

FC Nantes' nightmare start to the Ligue 1 season continued on Saturday as they slipped to a heavy defeat at Caen.

SM Caen opened the scoring as early as the second minute through Steve… Continue

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Ol. Lyon vs Nancy Lorraine - Review and Highlights

LYON, September 27

Strike duo Karim Benzema and Fred got on the scoresheet for Lyon as the reigning champions eased past AS Nancy to extend their lead at the top of French Ligue 1 to six points.

Benzema, the league's top scorer, made it six goals for the campaign with the opener… Continue

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Le Mans vs Ol. Marseille - Review and Highlights

LE MANS, September 27 ( French Ligue 1 )

Olympique Marseille slipped to their fifth game without a win on Saturday as they were held to a draw at Le Mans UC 72.

Hatem Ben Arfa fired the visitors in front after… Continue

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AJ Auxerre vs Le Havre AC - Review and Highlights

AUXERRE, September 27

AJ Auxerre strolled to a comfortable win over Ligue 1 strugglers Le Havre AC on Saturday thanks to goals from Adama Coulibaly, Ireneusz Jelen and Thomas Kahlenberg.

Defender… Continue

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O. Marseille vs AS Monaco - Review and Highlights

MARSEILLE, September 21

Olympique Marseille lost ground on early Ligue 1 leaders Lyon after drawing a blank against AS Monaco in the Stade Velodrome on Sunday.

Marseille dominated possession and created a… Continue

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AS Saint Etienne vs PSG - Review and Highlights

SAINT ETIENNE, September 21

AS Saint Etienne ended a run of three defeats in French Ligue 1 and capped off a good week for the club with a well-deserved win over Paris Saint Germain on Sunday.…

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Toulouse FC vs FC Sochaux - Review and Highlights

TOULOUSE, September 20 (Ligue 1)

An Andre Gignac double extended Toulouse's unbeaten run to five matches and ensured Sochaux's search for a first win continues.

Gignac put Toulouse ahead after just five minutes with a… Continue

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Grenoble vs FC Bordeaux - Review and Highlights

GRENOBLE, September 20 ( French Ligue 1 )

Returning midfielder Jussie stepped off the bench and fired the only goal of the game as Bordeaux ground out a much-needed win, despite playing with nine men for nearly 40 minutes.

Laurent Blanc's side came into the game in desperate need… Continue

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Lille OSC vs AJ Auxerre - Review and Highlights

LILLE, September 20 (Ligue 1)

Lille OSC maintained their impressive recent form with a dramatic victory over Auxerre.

Tulio de Melo fired Les Dogues into the lead in the first minute, but a second-half brace from Julien Quercia looked set to secure three points for the visitors.…

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FC Nantes vs Valenciennes AFC

NANTES, September 20 (Ligue 1)

Mamadou Bagayoko scored twice as FC Nantes registered their first league victory of the season against Valenciennes AFC.

Les Canaris had begun the day at the foot of the Ligue 1 table… Continue

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Le Havre vs Olympique Lyon - Review and Highlights

LE HAVRE, September 20

Ederson's penalty was enough for 10-man O.Lyon as they held on for a valuable win to remain clear of the pack at the Ligue 1 summit.

The Brazilian converted from a spot-kick a minute before half-time after Nicolas Gillet had fouled Frederic… Continue

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FC Lorient vs SM Caen - Review and Highlights

LORIENT, September 20 ( French Ligue 1 )

A late strike from Anthony Deroin rescued a point for SM Caen against struggling Lorient.

Rafik Saifi gave FC Lorient the lead midway through the first half but Deroin's powerful volley with less than 10 minutes remaining levelled the scores and ensured a… Continue

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Olympique Marseille vs Liverpool FC - Review and Video Highlights

Olympique de Marseille vs. Liverpool FC - 1 : 2

1:0 - 23' Lorik Cana

1:1 - 26' Steven Gerrard

1:2 - 32' Steven Gerrard (Penalty Goal)

In an entertaining game in Marseille the home team Olympique de Marseille scored first in the twenty third minute when skipper Lorik Cana side – footed a shot past Pepe Reina after the Liverpool… Continue

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Chelsea FC vs FC Bordeaux - Review and Video Highlights

LONDON, September 16 ( Champions League )

Headers from Frank Lampard and Joe Cole set Chelsea on their way as they cruised past Girondins Bordeaux to earn manager Luiz Felipe Scolari his first Champions League win.

Failure in Europe's elite competition has signalled the end for the previous… Continue

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Paris St Germain vs FC Nantes - Review and Highlights

PARIS, September 14

Elie Baup tasted defeat in his first match as FC Nantes coach as Mateja Kezman's early penalty earned Paris St Germain a win that lifts them up to third in French Ligue 1.

Kezman, an August recruit from… Continue

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