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Michel Der Zakarian returns to Nantes dugout for a third stint

Michel Der Zakarian has returned to Nantes for a third spell, with the relegated club targeting an immediate promotion from Ligue 2.The club said in a statement that, after Vahid...

Official | Damien Perrinelle appointed Red Star manager

Former AS Monaco assistant Damien Perrinelle has been appointed manager of Ligue 2 club Red Star, it was announced on Monday.Perrinelle, who previously managed Monaco’s academy side, was integrated into...

Damien Perrinelle set to be named Red Star manager

Former AS Monaco assistant manager Damien Perrinelle is set to take charge at Ligue 2 side Red Star, L’Équipe understands.Perrinelle, who previously managed Monaco’s academy side, was integrated into the first-team set-up...

Ewen Jaouen joins Newcastle for €28.5m as Ligue 2 transfer record falls

Ewen Jaouen has joined Premier League side Newcastle from Stade de Reims for €28.5 million, setting a new Ligue 2 transfer record. The 20-year-old becomes the most expensive player in...

Ligue 2 2026-2027 opens with Sochaux v Saint-Étienne, Nantes host Red Star

Sochaux mark their Ligue 2 return with a home fixture against Saint-Étienne at Bonal on eight August. Nantes start by hosting Red Star, last season’s surprise fourth.According to L'Équipe, the...

Fact file: Ewen Jaouen

- Born in Paris on 29 December 2005, Jaouen's family moved to Brittany when he was five years old before joining Guingamp's Academy at the age of 12.Jaouen was given...

Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 2026-27 fixtures to be unveiled on Wednesday

The LFP announced on Tuesday that the 2026-27 fixture lists for Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 will be released on Wednesday 10 June from 15:00 on the Ligue 1 app.The...

Official | Ian Cathro named Saint-Étienne manager

Ian Cathro has been officially named the new manager of Ligue 2 club AS Saint-Étienne. The Scot’s deal with the French club runs until 2028.Saint-Étienne opted against extending Philippe Montanier’s...

Michel Der Zakarian expected to return to Nantes despite past tensions with Waldemar Kita

Michel Der Zakarian is expected to rejoin Nantes, relegated to Ligue 2, for a third spell. According to L'Équipe, the 63-year-old is close to an agreement, barring a late twist.Pre-season...