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Real Madrid teenager makes U21 player form standings

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Real Madrid teenager makes U21 player form standings 10) Ibrahima Sissoko - 7.37As Strasbourg continue to push towards the European places, key to their rise up the table has been the form of Ibrahima Sissoko. The 21-year-old midfielder has had a direct hand in five league goals this season, three of which have come in his last six outings, with a goa...

Ligue 1 round-up: Former Manchester City target among top rated players

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Ligue 1 round-up: Former Manchester City target among top rated players Paris Saint-Germain battled to a 1-0 victory over Bordeaux on Saturday but it came at a huge cost as Edinson Cavani joined Neymar on the sidelines for Tuesday’s Champions League encounter with Manchester United. Lyon, meanwhile, lost ground on second place Lille after losing 1-0 away to Nice i...

Arsenal target pulls off sublime assist in Lille win

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Arsenal target pulls off sublime assist in Lille win Arsenal have been heavily linked with a move for Lille star Nicolas Pepe in recent months and it’s not hard to see why. The Ivorian has been in sensational form for the Ligue 1 side this season, scoring 13 and registering seven assists to return a WhoScored rating of 7.52.He had a direct hand ...

Ligue 1 team of the month: PSG dominate as they maintain 100% start

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Ligue 1 team of the month: PSG dominate as they maintain 100% start With October now at its end, it’s time to run through the Ligue 1 team of the month.Goalkeeper: Edouard Mendy (Reims) - 8.21 ratingFeaturing between the sticks in this XI is Reims ace Edouard Mendy, who was instrumental in France’s top tier in October. He made more saves (16) than any ot...

Ligue 1 round-up: Arsenal target tops the best-rated performers in gameweek 5

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Ligue 1 round-up: Arsenal target tops the best-rated performers in gameweek 5 After flirting with relegation last season, Lille are flying high after five games in Ligue 1. Les Dogues have 10 points to their name, a return bettered only by PSG, who top the pile with 15 points. Star of the show for Lille thus far has been Nicolas Pepe, who has previously been linked with a mov...

Ligue 1 round-up: Memphis carries form over to shine in gameweek one

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Ligue 1 round-up: Memphis carries form over to shine in gameweek one With last season’s top four all off the mark with three points in Ligue 1, and not a single draw to speak of in the opening weekend’s action in France, we run through the best and worst performers from gameweek one.The game of the round undoubtedly took place at Angers, who led 3-1 with ...

Top 10: Europe's best teams at holding onto winning positions

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Top 10: Europe's best teams at holding onto winning positions The ability to manage a game once you have taken the lead can be difference between winning a title or falling short and securing survival or being condemned to relegation. It’s something that some pride themselves on, with Jose Mourinho perhaps the most famous example of a manager that has be...

The Expert: Lille’s rebuild already underway as takeover awaits

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The Expert: Lille’s rebuild already underway as takeover awaits How great is a great escape if it’s already been done relatively recently? In the words of Sunday’s edition of L’Equipe, “only two weeks have gone by and we’re already asking ourselves if Lille are still concerned with the battle to stay up.” If the briefest of gl...

Manchester derby and more in this week's top tips

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Manchester derby and more in this week's top tips That moment when the two enemies appear on the field, and all you can in the calm before the storm is the noise of their rivalry filling the empty space. That is what happens when Pep Guardiola and José Mourinho are within a few metres of grass from one another. Although this time, there is s...

Resurgent Lille Go from Cellar Dwellers to Champions League Chasers

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Resurgent Lille Go from Cellar Dwellers to Champions League Chasers If any team epitomises the haywire nature of this Ligue 1 campaign outside the bubble of Paris Saint Germain’s supremacy, then it is surely Lille. At the start of February, Les Dogues were three points above the drop zone, and had managed a miserable tally of 18 goals in 23 games. After winnin...