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EA Guingamp v Angers SCO – Ligue 1 Preview + Predictions
On Saturday evening, two teams meet who are both looking to arrest a slide, although in different areas of the table. Guingamp are 16th on 31 points and looking nervously below them at the relegation...
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PREVIEW: Lille OSC v SCO Angers – Ligue 1 Week 35
On Wednesday night, Lille need to brush off their weekend hangover and get back to league duty at home to SCO Angers. The northern club lost the Coupe de la Ligue final 2-1 to Paris Saint-Germain and...
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Ligue 1: The Battle for Europe
PSG secured their fourth consecutive title last month, so as they motor gently onwards, unencumbered by any distractions, focus turns to the battle for who will join them in Europe next season. This is...
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Season Review – Winning is a State of Mind
PSG may have taken the title and the Coupe de la Ligue, and will play Marseille for the Coupe de France next weekend, but there are other winners in this Ligue 1 season, maybe not as showy or shiny,...
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XI LIGUE 1 Players Your Club Needs This Summer
With European sides now regularly scouting Ligue 1 for players to sign, Rich Allen has put together an XI of players whom clubs may want to take a closer look at this summer. Steve Mandanda –...
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Ligue 1 Betting : Week 6 – Nice v Monaco, Metz v Bordeaux, Angers v Caen
Every matchday the FFW team of Andrew, Jeremy, Philippa and Rich will each pick a game where they believe both teams will score, and an anytime scorer. SPONSORS….THIS COULD BE YOUR FEATURE Let’s look...
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Ligue 1 Betting: Week 10 – PSG vs Marseille, Nantes vs Rennes, Monaco vs...
Every matchday the FFW team of Andrew, Jeremy, Philippa and Rich will each pick a game where they believe both teams will score, and an anytime scorer. SPONSORS….THIS COULD BE YOUR FEATURE Let’s look...
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Coupe de la Ligue: Laval v Montpellier – Nantes v Angers
The Coupe de la Ligue is back for a midweek round with the fourteen non-European Ligue 1 teams joining the party, along with four Ligue 2 teams and two from third-tier National. Stade Lavallois v...
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Coupe de France 2017 32emes – Sunday Part II
The weekend’s 32emes draw to a close tonight with six matches (after postponements) taking place. The headline match is Lyon vs Montpellier, with some tantalising matches on the undercard – including...
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Coupe De France 8emes – Tuesday – CA Bastia v Angers, Frejus v Auxerre,...
The round of sixteen crashes into view with some interesting fixtures but also not the draw we might have hoped for, as the minnows are all at home against higher opposition. However, with several of...
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Coupe de France Quarter-Final : Angers SCO v GD Bordeaux
While the other quarter-finals involve combinations of minnows and the top two, this rerun of last year’s round of 32 match which Bordeaux won 2-1 should be one of the closer encounters of the round....
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Coupe de France Semi-Final Preview : Angers SCO v EA Guingamp
It’s the business end of the season and as well as a title race, that also means the prospect of Cup Glory. While many eyes will turn to the other semi-final, PSG v Monaco, as an adjunct to the title...
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FFW Podcast : PSG win the Cup
Phil, Jeremy and Rich round up some end-of-season events including the Coupe de France and Gambardella finals, and international tournaments currently underway, before getting on to the serious...
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Le50 2017 – Baptiste Santamaría
Baptiste Santamaría’s rise has been one of the more surprising in Ligue 1 this season. Signed by Angers from Tours in the summer, he was nominally bought to replace Romain Saiss, who was sold to...
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Le50 2017 – Nicolas Pépé
Now part of Gerard Lopez’s “LOSCUnlimited” project at Lille, Nicolas Pépé’s rise seems set to continue unabated. Born in the western Paris suburb of Mantes-la-Jolie, the young winger, late of Angers,...
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FFW Podcast : Entertaining Rubbish
It’s a bumper pod this week as the gang’s back together – Kris is nursing a back injury but is ploughing through with Jez, Rich and Phil to discuss all the Ligue 1 happenings, PSG squad choice, Monaco...
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Coupe de la Ligue 8emes – goalkeeping heroics and officiating fails
This midweek saw the Coupe de la Ligue huitiemes (round of 16) as the European teams joined in with a schedule featuring only one survivor from Ligue 2, lanterne rouge Tours. The junior cup competition...
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Coupe de France 32emes : Angers SCO v FCL Lorient
Firmly in the ‘need this fixture like a hole in the head’ category are Angers, 19th in Ligue 1 – the lanterne ambre? – and yet to win a home game in the league. What looked at the start of the season...
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Coupe de la Ligue Quarter Finals
2018 got under way at the weekend with the round of 64 of the Coupe de France, with the Ligue 1 teams joining the fray, more or less successfully. Now with slightly less magic and a different take on...
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FFW Pod : My Kingdom for a DM
After last week’s Champions League and Europa League games, Kris is joined by Jez and Phil to round up PSG’s loss in Madrid and the rest of the European action as well as Ligue 1 over the weekend. This...
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