Tag: Olympique Marseille

  • Transfer Rumors 2014 – Arsenal Interested in Signing Nicolas N’Koulou

    Transfer Rumors 2014 – Arsenal Interested in Signing Nicolas N’Koulou

    Just like every other big club, Arsenal are trying to finish some transfer business before the World Cup begins, setting their sights on Marseille centre back Nicolas N’Koulou, a player they’ve been following for quite some time, but might finally be making a move for this summer.

  • Andre-Pierre Gignac – The Perfect Volley & Goal of the Season

    Andre-Pierre Gignac – The Perfect Volley & Goal of the Season

    It’s taken Andre-Pierre Gignac quite some time before he’s managed to find his scoring rhythm with Marseille, but it looks like these last couple of seasons have been good to him. The start to this year is no different, scoring 6 goals so far, including what might be the best we’ve seen this season in the 3-1 win over Ajaccio.

  • Marseille vs Toulon – Half Rugby Union, Half Football, in Le Choc

    Marseille vs Toulon – Half Rugby Union, Half Football, in Le Choc

    For those who have always wanted to see quite how talented footballers are at playing Rugby, and how good Rugby players would be in playing soccer, Ligue 1 club Olympique Marseille and Top 14 team RC Toulon will play in a charity match that will incorporate both sports in what has been billed as Le Choc (The Shock).

  • Where to Watch Paris Saint-Germain vs Marseille Live

    Where to Watch Paris Saint-Germain vs Marseille Live

    Only three days after winning their second Le Classique of the season, Paris Saint-Germain host Marseille for a different version of France’s biggest rivalry, this time in the round of 16 of the Coupe de France, and you can watch it all right here.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Chelsea After Loic Remy

    Transfer Rumors 2012 – Chelsea After Loic Remy

    With only two strikers listed in their squad, it’s only natural that Chelsea will be looking for another potential scorers, with all signs pointing towards Loic Remy from Marseille as a player that will arrive to bolster Roberto Di Matteo’s striking crew in the January transfer window.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Chelsea Closing in on Cesar Azpilicueta

    It’s been quite a while since Chelsea began their chase after Marseille’s Spanish right back Cesar Azpilicueta, but it seems that this week may be the final hurdle before he finally leaves the French league for the bright lights of West London and the Premier League in England.

  • Younes Belhanda Scores Goal of the Season in France

    Younes Belhanda scored twice for Montpellier in their 3-1 away win over Marseille, with his second goal, an acrobatic overhead kick, taking over as the goal of the season in France while his club open a three point lead at the top of the Ligue 1 table over PSG.

  • Ranking the 8 Teams Left in the Champions League

    Real Madrid, with a Cristiano Ronaldo brace didn’t have too hard of a time against CSKA in the second leg, while the Chelsea old guard had a heroic night at Stamford Bridge, making an improbable comeback en route to a 4-1 win over Napoli in extra time. Still, despite trailing behind Real Madrid in the league, Lionel Messi and Barcelona are the favorites to win the Champions League, with Real Madrid, Bayern and Milan not too far behind.

  • Mathieu Valbuena – Marseille Hero

    Mathieu Valbuena’s fantastic 90th minute goal gave Marseille a dramatic 3-2 win over Dortmund after trailing early on, with the added bonus of €13 million to go along with knockout stage qualification.