Tag: Ligue 1
After French title, Galtier to step down as Lille coach
LILLE, France — Christophe Galtier has informed Lille that he'll step down as coach, less than two days after he led the club to...
Galtier and Fonte’s leadership helped Lille to beat the odds
MONACO — When Lille won 1-0 at Paris Saint-Germain last month coach Christophe Galtier calmly walked into the visitors' changing room at Parc...
European title races, Champions League places to be decided
GENEVA — Several rebel Super League clubs are facing some harsh realities. Two of the five top leagues are still awaiting a champion. And...
Women’s International Champions Cup pairings announced
PORTLAND, Ore. — Barcelona and Lyon will meet to open the Women’s International Champions Cup in August, while the host Portland Thorns will play...
Shkodran Mustafi among 10 to leave relegated Schalke
GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany — World Cup-winning defender Shkodran Mustafi is among 10 players who will leave relegated Bundesliga club Schalke in a clearout at the...
Lille tries to hold off PSG in tight French title race
MONACO — Lille has no intention of looking back on Angers with any regret this Sunday as an enthralling French league campaign reaches the...
LA Galaxy go to France again, add midfielder Rayan Raveloson
CARSON, Calif. — The LA Galaxy have signed midfielder Rayan Raveloson to a three-year contract, adding the fourth product of France's top leagues to...
Ronaldo highlights talented Portugal squad for Euro 2020
LISBON, Portugal — Cristiano Ronaldo will lead a talented Portugal squad that will try to defend its European Championship title.
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Atlanta United mutually terminates contract with López
ATLANTA — Atlanta United has mutually agreed to terminate the contract of 38-year-old striker Lisandro López after the death of his father.
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American Siebatcheu acquired by Young Boys from Rennes
American forward Jordan Siebatcheu has been acquired by the Swiss club Young Boys on a permanent transfer from France's Rennes.
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