Chuba Akpom scored on his French Ligue 1 debut for LOSC Lille in their 2-1 loss to Le Havre, becoming the fourth Nigerian to achieve this special feat.

French football: Five African players to watch in Ligue 1 this season They are French-Senegalese, Ivorian, Algerian, Gabonese and Moroccan, and play for French clubs where they are set to showcase ...

As a footballing nation, France is one of the best. The top French league, Ligue 1, has seen some of the greatest players the sport has had to offer, with footballing icons such as Lionel Messi ...

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METZ, France (AP) — Fans are an integral part of soccer clubs and French Ligue 1 side Metz has reinforced the bond by featuring them on the away jersey this season. As a mark of recognition to its ...

Paris Saint-Germain striker Désiré Doué has taken home the UNFP’s Ligue 1 Player of the Month award for March. With 44% of the votes from visitors to TROPHEESUNFP.COM, the France ...

This is the 49th time a Paris Saint-Germain player has won the award since it was created at the start of the 2003-2004 season, a record in France.

PARIS — Players and referees in French soccer will wear a special badge with an anti-racism message on their jersey sleeves at this weekend's Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 games.

Paris Saint-Germain's Moroccan right-back Achraf Hakimi has won the Marc-Vivien Foé Prize awarded by FRANCE 24 and RFI to the best African player in the French league.

PARIS (AP) — Players and referees in French soccer will wear a special badge with an anti-racism message on their jersey sleeves at this weekend's Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 games.