Ligue 1’s move to 18 teams this season (following the Bundesliga model) was designed to increase revenue per team, decrease games and fatigue and make space for future extra European matches.

Several Ligue 1 clubs are facing bankruptcy due to the league’s unfinished broadcast deal in France. Teams such as Lens, who finished second in Ligue 1 in the 2022/23 season, and eight-time league ...

Of all centre-backs in Ligue 1 last season, Medina carried the ball the furthest and played the most passes into the final third, completing 76.4 passes per game with an accuracy of 90.2 per cent.

Ligue 1’s TV saga wrapped up last week Ligue 1 can trace its epic, league-threatening mess back to 2018 when Spanish company Mediapro made a record $884 million bid for the domestic TV rights to show ...

Ligue 1 is not in position to match the revenue stream at this time, but they are closing the gap. After QIA bought control of PSG, Al Jazeera purchased Ligue 1 television rights for the 2012 ...

How to watch Lille vs. PSG in the US without cable Sunday's game is live on BeIn Sports, which holds broadcast rights for Ligue 1 matches in the US. There are a number of options for watching BeIN ...

France's Ligue 1 and its Ligue de Football Professionnel governing body struck a deal with Camb.ai for translation into 150-plus languages.

Ligue 1 isn't the only seemingly 'feeder league' in football, or the only idea of a 'feeder' in the sport. In the Premier League alone, there are multiple clubs who seem to always offload their ...

All too often, Ligue 1 is described as a poor attacking league. It does have one of the lowest goal per game ratios—2.44 this season—but this is mainly down to the physical nature and ...

Loïs Openda regained the lead for Lens midway through the first half as he dodged a sliding challenge from Marquinhos and managed to get a shot under Donnarumma to make it 2-1. Then at the start ...

French football fans can now watch every Ligue 1 game live on subscription streaming service Ligue 1 Pass. The service is priced at £10 per month, and can be accessed via the Ligue 1 Pass website.

SIGN UP to watch every Ligue 1 match this season on DAZN The term 'farmers league' is used to describe Ligue 1 by fans of rival leagues in a tongue-in-manner with an edge of mockery.