Latest French Ligue 1 News
Benitez could be tempted by PSG job
Ian Holyman, France Correspondent | May, 23 2013Rafael Benitez would be interested in any offer to fill Carlo Ancelotti's shoes at Paris Saint-Germain, according to a member of Chelsea's coaching staff.
Article | ConversationRennes-bound Montanier focused on Real
Ian Holyman, France Correspondent | May, 22 2013Philippe Montanier is refusing to look ahead to his new challenge at Rennes until he has safely seen Real Sociedad into the Champions League.
Article | ConversationMarseille president hits out at Monaco
ESPN staff | May, 22 2013Marseille president Vincent Labrune has warned Ligue 2 champions AS Monaco that they will not be welcomed into the French top flight unless they comply with strict new laws regarding taxes.
Article | ConversationBenitez approached by PSG - reports
Kevin Palmer | May, 22 2013Paris Saint-Germain have approached Rafael Benitez to succeed wantaway boss Carlo Ancelotti, according to reports in France.
Article | ConversationMontanier leaves Sociedad for Rennes
Dermot Corrigan, Spain Correspondent | May, 21 2013Philippe Montanier will leave his post at Spanish side Real Sociedad to take over at French club Stade Rennes this summer, it has been confirmed.
Article | ConversationLyon president backs Monaco in tax row
Ian Holyman, France Correspondent | May, 21 2013Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas has claimed newly-promoted Monaco are only "defending themselves" as the Ligue 2 champions battle against a rule change that will affect their financial status.
Article | ConversationLeonard: PSG still hope to keep Ancelotti
Ian Holyman, France Correspondent | May, 21 2013Leonardo has told RTL radio Paris Saint-Germain have not given up hope of keeping coach Carlo Ancelotti with the Brazilian sporting director determined to "try to make him change his mind".
Article | ConversationGirard wants next job to be in England
Ian Holyman, France Correspondent | May, 21 2013Rene Girard has reaffirmed his desire to pursue his coaching career in England as he prepares to leave his job at Montpellier.
Article | ConversationPSG warn Real Madrid over Ancelotti 'pre-contract'
Ian Holyman, France Correspondent | May, 20 2013Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has revealed that he believes Carlo Ancelotti has already signed a pre-contract agreement with Real Madrid, but warned the Spanish club they face a fight for the Italian coach.
Article | ConversationIbrahimovic eager for Ancelotti stay
Ian Holyman, France Correspondent | May, 20 2013Zlatan Ibrahimovic was named Ligue 1 Player of the Year on Sunday night and declared his hope Carlo Ancelotti will remain at Paris Saint-Germain.
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