Sochaux vs Bourg-Péronnas | Championnat National | “Results”

From chores to double steaks, inside the rise of France’s first football academies

In 1974, under DTN Georges Boulogne, French clubs opened their first training centres, making football a trade to learn.L'Équipe notes that Boulogne, the first National Technical Director, had flagged technical...

National top three all beaten as Le Puy, Fleury and Versailles join Ligue 2 race

A chaotic night in National saw leaders Dijon, Sochaux and Rouen all lose on matchday 28, opening up the fight for third. L'Équipe notes the promotion chase has tightened as...

Fleury Di Nallo, el Principito de Gerland

In the 1967 Coupe de France final between Olympique de Lyon and Sochaux, Charles de Gaulle caught a ball in the box, lobbed it back and joked he had to...

Stunner from midfield in the French league, check it out

Jules Meyer scored an incredible goal from midfield for Football Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas 01 in the 3-1 victory over FC Rouen in the Championnat National.This article was translated into English by...