Ligue 1 season awards: the big hits, misses, shocks and flops of 2025-26 It was a season to remember for Vitinha, Pierre Sage and Florian Thauvin but one to forget for Paul Pogba and Nice The Guardian - UK · Jun 2
Crystal Palace switch focus from Iraola and Lampard to Lens manager Pierre Sage The Frenchman Pierre Sage is first choice now Andoni Iraola is in Liverpool talks and Crystal Palace were put off by a compensation fee for Frank Lampard The Guardian - UK · Jun 2
Liverpool to open talks with Andoni Iraola and hope to make swift appointment Liverpool want a more urgent and aggressive style of play and have identified the former Bournemouth boss as their ideal candidate The Independent UK · May 31
Liverpool to hold talks with Iraola and seek swift appointment of a head coach Liverpool will hold formal talks with Andoni Iraola this week and hope to install Arne Slot’s successor before the World Cup begins on 11 June The Guardian - UK · May 31
Next Crystal Palace manager: Frank Lampard installed as new favourite after Andoni Iraola twist Chelsea legend tipped to leave Coventry despite Premier League promotion Evening Standard · May 30
PSG are deserved Ligue 1 champions but Lens put up an admirable fight Pierre Sage has done a great job at Lens and the Coupe de France final next Friday offers them another shot at glory The Guardian - UK · May 14
French footballers hail PSG's Dembélé and OL Lyonnes' Dumornay Ousmane Dembélé and Melchie Dumornay were recognised by their peers as the men’s and women’s players of the 2025-26 season at the 2026 UNFP awards, for their performances with Paris Saint-Germain and OL Lyonnes respectively. Radio France Internationale · May 12
Lens falter at Brest to hand Ligue 1 advantage to PSG Paris Saint-Germain will attempt to establish a six-point lead at the top of Ligue 1 on Saturday night when they play at Angers after second-placed Lens dropped two points following a 3-3 draw at Brest. Radio France Internationale · Apr 25
Lens boss urges squad to relish chase for first Coupe de France Lens coach Pierre Sage called on his players to savour the final weeks of a season which could bring a Ligue 1 title for the first time since 1998, and the club's first Coupe de France trophy. Radio France Internationale · Apr 17
Lens oppose postponement of crunch Ligue 1 clash with PSG Top bosses at title-chasing Lens confirmed on Tuesday that they do not want their match against Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint-Germain postponed to give PSG’s players extra time to prepare for their Champions League quarter-final against Liverpool. Radio France Internationale · Mar 24
Lens play Angers with chance to ramp up Ligue 1 pressure on PSG Second-placed Lens take on Angers on Friday night at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis with the chance to go two points clear of Paris Saint-Germain at the top of Ligue 1 for at least 24 hours. Radio France Internationale · Mar 20
Coupe de France shock as fifth division Bourgoin Jallieu take out Ligue 1 Lyon Fifth division Bourgoin Jallieu beat top flight Lyon on penalties on Wednesday night to advance to the last-16 of the Coupe de France. Radio France Internationale · Jan 15, 2025
Lyon boss knows his side scored at the 'worst possible moment' for Rangers Pierre Sage has admitted Lyon were fortunate not to end up a goal or two behind during a strong early showing from Rangers at Ibrox. The National (Scotland) · Oct 3, 2024
PSG outwit Lyon to claim Coupe de France and domestic treble Paris Saint-Germain beat Lyon 2-1 on Saturday night to lift the Coupe de France for a record-extending 15th time and complete a domestic treble of French Super Cup and Ligue 1 championship. Radio France Internationale · May 25, 2024
Radio France Internationale · May 25, 2024 Coupe de France: Lyon face test of mettle during Mbappé's farewell show for PSG Hoisting the Coupe de France trophy on Saturday night in Lille at the expense of Paris Saint-Germain would cap a remarkable turnaround for Lyon.
Radio France Internationale · Apr 20, 2024 PSG return to local labour against rising Lyon as Champions League glory beckons It's just as well Paris Saint-Germain's players enjoy a 10-point lead in Ligue 1 or they might have to think seriously about the French top flight rather than their impending clashes in a couple of weeks against Borussia Dortmund in the semi-finals of the Champions League.
Radio France Internationale · Apr 14, 2024 Ligue 1 also-rans vye for Champions League as PSG target win in Barcelona Perhaps the weekend break will help Paris Saint-Germain's players recover from their midweek travails. 1-0 down and then 2-1 up before losing 3-2 to Barcelona at the Parc des Princes, it was – to mutilate the cliché – a game of two halves within two halves.
Radio France Internationale · Apr 2, 2024 Sage advice: Lyon should look back ahead of Valenciennes Coupe de France clash Lyon boss Pierre Sage urged his players to look back at their catastrophic start to the Ligue 1 season in order to seize their chance for glory when they take on Valenciennes in the semi-finals of the Coupe de France.