Valenciennes’ Dayot Upamecano Isn’t Joining Manchester United
Reports emerged on Transfer Deadline Day that Manchester United had agreed the signing of Valenciennes’ young 16-year-old defender Dayot Upamecano. However, with two days having passed since the window...
View ArticleWho is Angelo Fulgini? France U19 Catching Man United’s Eye
Dijon’s Stade Gaston-Gérard is a familiar backdrop for matches in Ligue 2, but the 16,000-seater stadium feels a million miles away from the glitz and glamour of the stadia of Europe’s elite clubs....
View ArticleValenciennes FC: 2015/16 Ligue 2 Preview
Coach: David le Frapper Stadium: Stade du Hainaut Last Season: 16th in Ligue 2 DEFENCE The GK spot was an issue for VA last season but they’ve rectified that by signing Damien Perquis from Caen. Truth...
View ArticleLigue 2 Preview: Week Two
After Steve Wyss’s excellent team-by-team guides to kick off the new season in Ligue 2, FFW’s coverage of the second tier will continue with a weekly preview, as one of our experts picks out three...
View ArticleLigue 2: Preview and Betting Tips – Week Five
Before the first international break of the season, we have some top Ligue 2 games this weekend. Second plays third and league leaders Metz face a tough test against former Ligue 1 side Evian. Down at...
View ArticlePreview: Ligue 2 – Week Six
Domestic football is back and the top two in Ligue 2 are back in action on Friday night, while down the bottom, Nimes have a chance to take a chunk out of their points deduction against fellow...
View ArticleLigue 2: Week 21 – Preview
Dijon FCO v Bourg-en-Bresse: Friday 19:00 – @meatmansoccer Dijon are unbeaten in six games and are still one of the firm promotion favourites, but a run of three draws in their last four has slightly...
View ArticleSteve Savidan: The Man Who Brought Joy Back to Valenciennes
The annals of football are littered with late bloomers. Toto Schillaci went from Serie B to World Cup Golden Boot in one year, while Ian Wright, signed by Arsenal at the age of 28, somehow still...
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Le50 2016: Angelo Fulgini – Valenciennes FC
As first matches as a professional go, it wasn’t a bad start. Making his first Valenciennes appearance since signing his first contract in the summer, it took Angelo Fulgini four minutes to score his...
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Coupe de France 32emes : Olympique Marseille v Valenciennes
Marseille encounter old foes Valenciennes in the first weekend of 2018 as part of the round of 64 in the Coupe de France. On the first anniversary of Frank McCourt’s first transfer window as the...
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