2023 Schedule
2023 Schedule
9-4-17, 14th in French Ligue 1
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Mbappé scores off bench as PSG go 14 pts clear
Kylian Mbappé came off the bench to score a late penalty as Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint-Germain won 2-0 at Nantes and moved 14 points clear of second-placed Nice on Saturday.
Soccer
PSG edge Nantes to extend lead in Ligue 1
Randal Kolo Muani's late goal helped Paris Saint-Germain to get a 2-1 win over Nantes on Saturday to claim their eighth consecutive Ligue 1 win and extend their lead at the top of the standings.
Kylian Mbappé
Soccer
PSG boss Luis Enrique promises 'total freedom' for Mbappe
Luis Enrique discusses Kylian Mbappe's playing position in PSG's system ahead of their game vs. Nantes.
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Nantes fan dies after assault before Ligue 1 game
Nantes said one of their supporters died on Saturday following an assault that took place before the club's 1-0 win over Nice in the French league, amid reports the fan was stabbed.
Soccer
Nice handed first defeat of the season by Nantes
Nice's impressive start to the Ligue 1 season came to an end on Saturday as they lost 1-0 at Nantes, breaking their streak of eight consecutive clean sheets.
Soccer
Marseille held as 10-man Nantes recover from early setbacks
Marseille were held to a 1-1 draw at Nantes in Ligue 1 as the hosts staged a recovery after conceding a goal and having a player sent off inside 10 minutes on Friday.
Soccer
Ten-man Lille earns first win of season by downing Nantes 2-0
Jonathan David and Adam Ounas scored to give 10-man Lille its first win of the season with a 2-0 victory over Nantes in the French league on Sunday.
Soccer
Cardiff ordered to pay Nantes rest of Sala fee
Cardiff City have been ordered by world soccer governing body FIFA to pay the second and third instalments of the transfer fee for Emiliano Sala to French side Nantes, the Championship club said on Friday.
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Soccer
Mohamed fined for sitting LGBTQIA+ support game
Nantes has fined striker Mostafa Mohamed for refusing to play against Toulouse on Sunday as Ligue 1 teams showed support for the LGBTQIA+ community.
Soccer
Ligue 1 & 2 LGBTQ+ gesture meets resistance
Several Toulouse players were withdrawn from the squad for a game against Nantes after they refused a role in support of the LGBTQ+ community.
Soccer
Toulouse-Nantes draw begins late after bomb scare
The Ligue 1 game between Toulouse and Nantes started 90 minutes late after the bomb squad were called into Toulouse's stadium.
Soccer
Toulouse earns first trophy in French Cup final thumping
— Toulouse showed no stage fright in its first French Cup final, blitzing holder Nantes in the opening minutes to lift its first trophy after an impressive 5-1 victory on Saturday.
Soccer
Toulouse rout Nantes to win 1st-ever French Cup
Toulouse hammered holders Nantes 5-1 in the French Cup final at the Stade de France to secure the club's first major trophy on Saturday.
Soccer
Blas sends Nantes into French Cup final again
A second-half stunner by Ludovic Blas helped holders Nantes beat Olympique Lyonnais 1-0 at home to reach the French Cup final on Wednesday.
Jaouen Hadjam
Soccer
Nantes drop player for insisting on Ramadan fast
Jaouen Hadjam was dropped from Nantes' squad before their defeat to Stade de Reims on Sunday after insisting on not breaking his Ramadan fast.
Soccer
Lacazette nets 150th goal for Lyon in 1-1 draw with Nantes
— Lyon overcame conceding an early own goal to draw Nantes at home 1-1 in the French league on Friday thanks to Alexandre Lacazette's 150th goal for the club.
Soccer
Mbappe breaks PSG record in 4-2 win vs. Nantes
Kylian Mbappe became Paris Saint-Germain's all-time top scorer when he helped his side beat Nantes 4-2 on Saturday.
Soccer
Di Maria hat trick puts Juve in UEL round of 16
Angel Di Maria scored a hat trick as Juventus eased to a 3-0 win at 10-man Nantes to reach the Europa League round of 16 4-1 on aggregate.
Soccer
Juve suffer more frustration in draw with Nantes
Juventus's disappointing season continued as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Nantes in the home leg of their Europa League playoff tie on Thursday.
English League Championship
Cardiff in transfer ban over missed Sala payment
Cardiff City have been placed under a transfer embargo after failing to pay the first instalment of the fee owed to Nantes for Emiliano Sala.
Soccer
Mbappe, Messi star as PSG cruise past Nantes
Kylian Mbappe scored twice as Paris St Germain geared up for their Champions League opener with a routine 3-0 win at 10-man Nantes to stay top of th
Emiliano Sala
Soccer
Cardiff lose CAS appeal over Sala transfer fee
Cardiff City must pay Nantes the first instalment of the transfer fee agreed for Emiliano Sala before the striker's death, after appeal dismissed.
Soccer
Marseille beat Nantes to move joint top of Ligue 1
Olympique de Marseille beat Nantes 2-1 to join Racing Lens at the top of the Ligue 1 standings.
Soccer
Lille fight back for deserved point at Nantes
Lille battled for a well-earned point at Nantes as substitute Ismaily equalised late on to secure a 1-1 draw in Ligue 1 on Friday.
2023-24 Ligue 1 Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Saint-Germain | 29 | 19 | 9 | 1 | +44 | 66 |
| AS Monaco | 29 | 16 | 7 | 6 | +17 | 55 |
| Brest | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | +15 | 53 |
| Lille | 29 | 14 | 10 | 5 | +18 | 52 |
| Nice | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | +9 | 47 |
| Lens | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | +7 | 46 |
| Stade Rennais | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | +8 | 42 |
| Lyon | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | -10 | 41 |
| Marseille | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | +8 | 40 |
| Stade de Reims | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | -4 | 40 |
| Toulouse | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | -3 | 37 |
| Montpellier | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | -4 | 36 |
| Strasbourg | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | -8 | 36 |
| Nantes | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | -20 | 31 |
| Metz | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | -18 | 29 |
| Le Havre AC | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | -11 | 28 |
| Lorient | 29 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -20 | 26 |
| Clermont Foot | 30 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -28 | 22 |
2023-24 Team Leaders
- Goals
- Assists
Rankings
Goal Difference-20Tied-16th
Goals Scored2816th
Assists16Tied-17th
Goals Conceded4814th