Olympique de Marseille have signed Argentine defender Facundo Medina on a season-long loan from Ligue 1 rivals RC Lens. This is one of the team's most important signings for the upcoming 2025/2026 Ligue 1 season. Under Italian coach Roberto De Zerbi, in his first season at the club, Marseille finished second...
In July 2023, Abdukodir Khusanov joined RC Lens in Ligue 1 from Belarusian club Energetik-BGU for €100k. When he moved to France, the young centre-back was a virtual unknown, valued at €400k by Transfermarkt. A year and a half after that move, Khusanov (186cm/6’1”, 84kg/185lbs) has made a significant impression...
The 2024/25 Ligue 1 season is the first since 2019/20 that RC Lens have begun without Franck Haise at the helm. After a stellar period of about four-and-a-half seasons or so at Stade Bollaert-Delelis, during which time he guided Les Sang et Or to as high as a second-place finish...
Following a surprise finish in the playoffs in the EFL Championship last season, Sunderland had hoped that the club could push on and continue to challenge for promotion. Whilst the campaign started brightly, it soon became inconsistent. Nonetheless, despite the inconsistencies, the dismissal of Tony Mowbray was still considered a...
Will Still and Stade de Reims have received plenty of publicity and praise over the last year—and rightfully so. On initially taking over as manager of Les Rouges et Blancs in mid-October with the club in 15th place on the league table and threatened with a relegation battle, Still led...
Aged just 31 years old, Will Still is the archetypal new breed of football manager. A serial tactician and clear communicator, Still has belied his age and made an instant impression in France’s Ligue 1 as the head of Stade de Reims. As early as 2017, Still was handed the...
Reims are in third place in Ligue 1, having accumulated 13 points after seven matches. They are one point behind Monaco and Brest, the holders of the first and second positions, respectively. Reims have the third-strongest attacking line in Ligue 1, with 13 goals, after Monaco with 18 and PSG...
Will Still, the 30-year-old Belgian Manager, was asked to fill in for Óscar García as interim manager at the end of last season before getting the job permanently and is now managing Stade de Reims in the French Ligue 1. He took two wins and drew three from his first...
William Still, the 30-year-old Belgian Manager, was asked to fill in for Óscar García as interim manager and will now be managing Stade de Reims in the French Ligue 1 until the end of this season. From his first five games as manager, he has taken two wins and drawn...
