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Entries from April 2008

France Soccer: Ligue Round-Up

April 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Marseille continued its winning ways by defeating Metz 2-1 and holding onto third place in La Ligue I.  To hold onto the automatic Champions qualifier, Marseille must remain strong in its last three games, including one against 2nd place Bordeaux, who is chasing Lyon for first place after its 2-1 victory over Caen.  Paris Saint-Germain […]

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Marseille Proves Itself Versus Lyon

April 7th, 2008 · No Comments

For the first time in over a decade, the Marseille Ligue team defeated perennial powerhouse Lydon in French professional soccer this past weekend.  The victory keeps Marseille in contention for an aut0matic Champions League entry and keeps it in the 4th position, which earns a place in the UEFA Cup.  Lyon is certain to win […]

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PSG Near Relegation

April 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is nearing relegation status from France’s Ligue 1.  Its loss this past weekend to second-to-last place Strasbourg really set the team back.  PSG had its eyes on its easiest possibility for points before the France soccer season ends.  The final game for PSG will come against mediocre Caen as PSG hopes to […]

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Tags: La Ligue