Which French teams have played in the Champions League/European Champions Club Cup final? Only five Ligue 1 teams have reached the UCL/European Cup final- Reims (1956, 1959), Saint-Etienne (1976), Marseille (1991 and 1993), Monaco (2004) and Paris Saint-Germain (2020, 2025) So the European Cup final has had a French team in it on 8 different … Read more
Olympique Marseille maintained their stronghold on second place in France with a 2-1 away win over Lille on 16 February, 2020 in front of a 47,314 strong crowd. French newspaper L’Equipe gave Victor Osimhen, who netted LOSC’s only goal of the evening a 7/10. Renato Sanches was rated a 6/10. However Lille’s back four were … Read more
Here is a look at the player ratings for both OL and OM following the former’s 1-0 win at the Groupama Stadium. Not much divided the two teams- Lyon got a team rating of 5.1 from L’Equipe, while Marseille were rated a 5/10. OL manager Rudi Garcia was given a 6/10, while his opposite number … Read more