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Lille FC's striker Victor Osimhen will have to manage playing in empty stadiums after the French government ordered that matches in Ligue 1 and 2 be played behind closed doors till April 15 following the outbreak of coronavirus in...

Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 fixtures will be played behind closed doors until the middle of April as the French government bids to crack down on the coronavirus. France has over 1,116 confirmed cases of the coronavirus with 19 people...

Brazilian forward Neymar and his teammates have become the latest victims of the coronavirus pandemic after Paris Saint-Germain's Ligue 1 game at Strasbourg which was scheduled for today, Saturday, was postponed because of the outbreak. The postponement was contained in...

Super Eagles forward, Moses Simon has been nominated for Nantes Player of the Month for February following a series of magnificent performances for the Ligue 1 side. The French club revealed the nominees for the award on their Twitter page...

Lille president Gerard Lopez has vowed to keep Victor Osimhen at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy beyond this season despite burgeoning interest from top European clubs for the red-hot striker. Premier League leaders Liverpool were strongly linked with the 21-year-old Super Eagles...

Victor Osimhen failed to find the back of the net in Lille's 3-0 victory over Toulouse on Saturday. The Nigerian International, however, turned provider for Renato Sanches in the 72nd minute as the Great Danes capped the night with a...

Victor Oshimen will equal Victor Ikpeba's Ligue 1 goal record if he grabs a hat-trick against Toulouse at the Stade Pierre Mauroy on Saturday. Oshimen needs just three goals to be at par with the former Super Eagles' forward who...

Paris Saint-Germain chief Nasser Al-Khelaifi and FIFA's disgraced former secretary general Jerome Valcke have been indicted in Switzerland for alleged corruption in the attribution of football broadcasting rights. The Swiss attorney general's office (OAG) said in a statement on Thursday...

Victor Osimhen's 13th league goal of the season failed to help Lille past Marseille as the Great Danes slipped up in the race for Champions League qualification with a 2-1 loss at home. With 3rd-placed Rennes having lost at Reims,...

Pablo Sarabia scored twice as Paris St Germain hammered Dijon 6-1 to reach the French Cup semi-finals where they will be joined by Olympique Lyonnais, who beat Olympique de Marseille 1-0 on Wednesday.