Monaco — without Folarin Balogun, on the transfer block, stormed to the top of Ligue 1 with a 2-0 win over Marseille. German Paris Brunner scored both goals as Monaco maintained the only remaining perfect record in Ligue 1 after two matches.
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Tim Weah will wear the Marseille captain’s armband, for now
The 2026-27 Ligue 1 season kicks off on Friday with the largest contingent of Americans ever in France’s top flight. Gio Reyna (Strasbourg) and Bryan Reynolds (Rennes) arrive from Germany and Belgium, respectively, to join Folarin Balogun (Monaco), Mark McKenzie (Toulouse), Tanner Tessmann (Lyon) and Tim Weah (Marseille), upping the total to six Americans in Ligue 1. That is, for now. There is no guarantee that […]
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Struggling Nantes deepen Marseille’s woes in Ligue 1
Marseille’s troubled season in Ligue 1 continued with a comprehensive 3-0 defeat away to Nantes on Saturday which is a further blow to their prospects of Champions League qualification but gives their opponents’ renewed hope of avoiding relegation. Ignatius Ganago, Remy Cabella and Matthis Abline all scored in the space of nine minutes early in […]
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‘Scandalous’ Marseille lose at Lorient, damage Champions League bid
Marseille sporting director Medhi Benatia blasted the team’s performance after a 2-0 loss at Lorient on Saturday dealt a damaging blow to their hopes of Champions League football next season. Panos Katseris and Bamba Dieng goals secured victory for Lorient in Brittany and left Marseille in danger of losing further ground in the race for automatic […]
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Marseille take revenge on Toulouse and rise to third in Ligue 1
Mason Greenwood scored the only goal as Marseille won 1-0 in Toulouse.
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Marseille aims to pick up pieces after De Zerbi’s exit
Stability has rarely been the watchword at Marseille but it has been a particularly chaotic week for the former European champions who are looking for a new coach to revive their faltering season.
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De Zerbi leaves Marseille ‘by mutual agreement’
Coach Roberto De Zerbi has left Marseille “by mutual agreement”, the French club said early Wednesday, days after OM was thrashed 5-0 by bitter rival Paris Saint-Germain.
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What They’re Saying: Tim Weah
U.S. international Tim Weah on the move from Juventus to Marseille and the 4 a.m. phone call that led to his transfer.
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De Zerbi ‘ready to go to war’ to solve Marseille troubles
Marseille coach Roberto De Zerbi said he is “ready to go to war” with the club’s season in danger of unravelling as a late collapse in a 2-2 draw at Paris FC on Saturday rounded off a dreadful week.
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🇺🇸 Saturday review: USMNT in Big 5 European leagues
Tyler Adams lobbed Sunderland keeper Robin Roefs from 45 yards, but just as shocking, Bournemouth blew a 2-0 lead and lost the Black Cats 3-2.