Rennes News

Sylvain Marveaux is a 23-year-old attacking midfielder , this is his fourth season at Rennes, and it seems that it is going to be his break-out year.

AVRAM Grant has already drawn up a list of players he wants to buy in the January transfer window.

's dubious yellow card picked up against Lyon in late December has proven to be costly.

Sochaux played with 10 men for 80 minutes but still stunned Rennes 2-0 on Wednesday night.

Sochaux defender Jacques Faty admits he always feels emotional playing against Rennes ahead of Wednesday night's clash against his former team.

Chu Young-Park was the match-winner for Monaco as they held on for almost 70 minutes to beat Ligue 1 rivals Rennes at the Stade Louis II.

Bordeaux's Fernando Cavenaghi celebrates after a goal against Lorient. Bordeaux powered past Lorient 4-1 and earned the French league's unofficial title of winter champion on Saturday as the undisputed leader at the halfway point.

Ismael Bangoura's first-half goal gave Rennes a 1-0 win over Paris St Germain which moved them above their opponents in Ligue 1. Frederic Antonetti's side recovered from a slow start to create most of the chances in this contest at the Stade de la Route de Lorient.

Rennes coach Frederic Antonetti has urged his team to be "more competitive" ahead of Saturday's visit of Paris St Germain.

The club's executive director, Mark Jacob, is understood to have spoken to officials from the Premier League yesterday as part of an ongoing dialogue.

Nancy were the architects of their own downfall as an own goal, a missed penalty and a red card helped give Rennes victory in Ligue 1 on Saturday night.

Marseille moved within three points of leader Bordeaux in the French league by beating Boulogne 2-0 on Saturday.

Nancy v Rennes. Click here to bet. Rennes midfielder Jerome Leroy is looking forward to getting back to action at Nancy on Saturday.

Moussa Sow struck in the second minute as Rennes claimed a 1-0 victory against Lorient.

Bordeaux lead ripens Girondins Bordeaux's Marc Planus and Benoit Chalme fight for the ball with Jean-Eudes Maurice of Paris Saint Germain during their French Ligue 1 soccer match at Chaban Delmas stadium in Bordeaux, southwestern France, December 5, 2009.

Bordeaux consolidated its lead in the French league on Saturday by beating Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 following a goal by Jaroslav Plasil.

Photograph: Jed Leicester/Reuters Portsmouth 's ability to make signings next month has been cast into doubt because the club must clear a seven-figure sum in outstanding fees before the Premier League will lift the transfer embargo it imposed in mid-October. The money is for instalments owed on several transfers, which include Glen Johnson's move ...

Defending champion Bordeaux beat Nancy 3-0 to go top of the French league on Sunday.

Lyon were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against Rennes after narrowly failing to claim all three in a dramatic conclusion.

Jeremy Clement scored a second-half winning goal Saturday to give Paris Saint-Germain a 1-0 victory over Auxerre in the French league.