Montpellier News
Jeunechamp year-long ban reduced to six months
ESPN staff | February, 26 2013Montpellier defender Cyril Jeunechamp has had his year-long ban from football reduced to six months, with a further six months suspended.
Article | ConversationBelhanda: Montpellier have gone soft this season
Ian Holyman, France Correspondent | February, 22 2013Montpellier playmaker Younes Belhanda has admitted he and his Ligue 1-winning team-mates have struggled this season because they have "gone soft" after their title triumph.
Article | ConversationMontpellier president 'won't cry' if Girard leaves
Ian Holyman, France Correspondent | February, 19 2013Montpellier president Louis Nicollin has vowed he will not shed a tear if Ligue 1-winning coach Rene Girard decides to leave the club come the season's end.
Article | ConversationYear ban for Jeunechamp
Ian Holyman, France Correspondent | December, 21 2012Montpellier defender Cyril Jeunechamp may have played the last match of his career after being suspended for a year following an attack on a journalist.
Article | ConversationGirard admits doubt over Montpellier future
Ian Holyman, France Correspondent | December, 18 2012Rene Girard has admitted he does not know whether he will remain as Montpellier coach after the current campaign, but says he wants to make the most of "the time I have left here".
Article | ConversationCoach Girard faces uncertain Montpellier future
Ian Holyman, France Correspondent | December, 14 2012Montpellier president Louis Nicollin has suggested that this season could be Rene Girard's last as coach of the Ligue 1 champions.
Article | ConversationJeunechamp suspended ''until further notice''
Fabien Perrin, France Correspondent | November, 23 2012Montpellier defender Cyril Jeunechamp has been suspended ''until further notice'' by the Ligue 1 disciplinary commission after punching an L'Equipe reporter last weekend.
Article | ConversationGiroud relishing Montpellier reunion
Fabien Perrin, France Correspndent | November, 20 2012Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud is looking forward to being reunited with his old Montpellier colleagues when they visit the Emirates in the Champions League this week.
Article | ConversationMontpellier president condemns journalist attack
Fabien Perrin, France Correspondent | November, 20 2012Montpellier president Louis Nicollin has said the club will take sanctions against a player who confronted and punched a journalist for sports daily L'Equipe after Saturday's 1-1 draw at Valenciennes.
Article | ConversationMontpellier sorry for player hitting reporter
Faien Perrin, France Correspondent | November, 19 2012Montpellier have issued an apology to a reporter who was punched by defender Cyril Jeunechamp at the weekend.
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