French club Troyes have suspended four players and banned nine fans for throwing flares at each other at the abrupt conclusion of Saturday's game with Valenciennes which left the team on the brink of their second successive relegation to the third tier.
Honduras striker Alberth Elis "is waking up" from an induced coma after suffering a head injury while playing for Bordeaux, his family said Wednesday.
Manchester City are interested in signing 19-year-old Brazilian winger Sávio, a source has told ESPN.
Bordeaux will stay in the second division after the league handed them loss for a game that was abandoned after a pitch invader attacked a Rodez player
The match between Bordeaux and Rodez was canceled when a fan invaded the pitch to physically assault Lucas Buades when he was celebrating Rodez's goal.
Nantes has fined striker Mostafa Mohamed for refusing to play against Toulouse on Sunday as Ligue 1 teams showed support for the LGBTQIA+ community.
Several Toulouse players were withdrawn from the squad for a game against Nantes after they refused a role in support of the LGBTQ+ community.
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The LA Galaxy have signed French defender Sega Coulibaly to a two-year contract with a one-year option.
The LA Galaxy have reached an agreement to sign Kevin Cabral from French second-division club Valenciennes, sources have told ESPN.
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Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 have terminated their contract with Mediapro, the company who hold most of the TV rights, sources have told ESPN.
Watford expect Le Havre midfielder Pape Gueye to join on July 1 despite the player fighting to cancel his contract, sources have told ESPN.
The Professional Football League has suspended Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 in response to the Coronavirus situation in Europe after an emergency meeting.
Guingamp forward Nathael Julan has died in an accident at the age of 23, the French Ligue 2 side said in a statement on Friday.
The dispute revolves around a €43 million renewal bonus included in the last contract Neymar signed with former club Barcelona in 2016.
The 23-year-old defender left Sevilla and joined Barca after he paid his €35.9 million release clause.
The 18-year-old defender, who has made only five Ligue 2 appearances, was described as "an exciting prospect" by sporting director Monchi.
Ajaccio have escaped dismissal from the playoffs for promotion to Ligue 1 but will be deprived of home advantage for the first leg of the final.
Friday's Ligue 2 playoff clash between Ajaccio and Le Havre was postponed after supporters of the Corsican club attacked the visiting team's bus.
Stade de Reims secured the Ligue 2 title and a return to the French top flight after beating Ajaccio 1-0 on Friday night.
France's Sports Minister has given the go-ahead for safe standing areas to be tested in French football next season.
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Auxerre | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | +33 | 70 |
| Saint-Etienne | 36 | 19 | 7 | 10 | +18 | 64 |
| Angers | 36 | 19 | 7 | 10 | +13 | 64 |
| Rodez Aveyron | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | +9 | 56 |
| Paris FC | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | +6 | 55 |
| Caen | 36 | 16 | 6 | 14 | +3 | 54 |
| Stade Laval | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | -5 | 52 |
| Guingamp | 36 | 13 | 12 | 11 | +6 | 51 |
| Pau | 36 | 13 | 12 | 11 | +5 | 51 |
| SC Amiens | 36 | 11 | 16 | 9 | -2 | 49 |
| Grenoble | 36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 48 |
| Bordeaux | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | -1 | 47 |
| Bastia | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 46 |
| AC Ajaccio | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | -8 | 46 |
| Annecy | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 45 |
| Dunkerque | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | -16 | 44 |
| Troyes | 35 | 8 | 13 | 14 | -8 | 37 |
| US Quevilly | 36 | 6 | 17 | 13 | -4 | 35 |
| Concarneau | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | -17 | 35 |
| Valenciennes | 35 | 4 | 11 | 20 | -27 | 23 |
