British platform DAZN and Qatari channel beIN Sports have acquired the TV rights to French football's top-flight Ligue 1 for at least the next two seasons, a source close to the negotiations told AFP on Sunday.The division of matches between the sports streaming platform and the Qatari channel is also yet to be finalised, although DAZN is expected to broadcast eight of the nine matches in each round, while beIN would get the primetime game.
Former Nice coach Didier Digard was named on Monday as the new coach of Ligue 1 side Le Havre. “Welcome home,” said the club in a video on X. As a player, Digard also had spells with Ligue 1 clubs Paris Saint-Germain and Nice, and played in the English Premier League for Middlesbrough and La Liga with Real Betis and Osasuna.
English football’s second tier has put on a show all season as it reaches its final day with plenty still to play for, and is increasingly attractive to coaches and players across Europe
Only a win for Monaco would have kept them in title contention.