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French Ligue 1 shatter 48-year-old record in matchday 31

French Ligue 1 shatter 48-year-old record in matchday 31

Matchday 31 of the 2023-24 French Ligue 1 season has been etched in history books after all 18 teams scored at least one goal in their fixtures for the first time in 48 years. The last time all participating teams scored at least a goal in the French top-flight fixture was in the matchday 4 of the 1976-77 season. With 40 goals scored in the matchday...

Noah Fadiga: Brest terminate Senegal defender’s contract over heart problems

Noah Fadiga: Brest terminate Senegal defender’s contract over heart problems

French Ligue 1 club Brest have abruptly ended Noah Fadiga's contract after the Senegal international was detected to have irregular heartbeat after the team's medical test. The 23-year-old is now a free agent and is not allowed to play in France until he is cleared medically. Fadiga's playing license is consequently revoked by the French Football Federation as a result of the FA's zero-tolerance for cardiac...