2023 Schedule
2023 Schedule
19-8-11, 3rd in French Ligue 2
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Leafs, Raptors owners to purchase Saint-Etienne
Storied French soccer club Saint-Etienne said on Monday it was in exclusive talks for a sale to the owner of the Toronto Raptors and Toronto Maple Leafs.
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French Ligue 1
Chaos follows St Etienne relegation to Ligue 2
Angry fans invaded the field as Saint-Etienne, one of the most storied teams in France, was relegated from Ligue 1 after a loss to Auxerre.
Soccer
Fans invade field as 10-time champ Saint-Etienne relegated
— Angry fans invaded the field and set off flares as Saint-Etienne, one of the most storied soccer teams in France, was relegated from the top tier on Sunday after losing 5-4 on penalty kicks to Auxerre in their promotion-relegation playoff.
Soccer
Rennes beat Saint-Etienne in Champions League chase
Stade Rennais kept their hopes of securing a direct qualifying spot for next season's Champions League alive when they beat St Etienne 2-0.
French Ligue 1
Messi scores as PSG win title, equal Ligue 1 mark
Paris Saint-Germain won the Ligue 1 title and equalled Marseille and Saint-Etienne's record of 10 championship victories.
Soccer
Lorient hits 6 goals against Saint-Etienne in French league
— Lorient conceded two early goals before thrashing Saint-Etienne 6-2 in the French league to move four points clear of the relegation zone on Friday.
Soccer
Marseille move back into second with 4-2 comeback win at St Etienne
Olympique de Marseille moved back into second place in Ligue 1 after coming from behind to win 4-2 at St Etienne.
Soccer
Mbappe scores twice as PSG beat Saint-Etienne
Kylian Mbappe's double led Paris Saint-Germain's rally as they came from a goal down to beat struggling Saint-Etienne 3-1 on Saturday.
Martin Terrier
Soccer
Terrier shines as Rennes demolish St Etienne
Martin Terrier bagged a hat-trick as Stade Rennais moved into second place in Ligue 1 in style with a 5-0 away demolition of St Etienne.
Soccer
Messi assists help PSG top Saint-Etienne in French league
— Lionel Messi had three assists in a 3-1 win over 10-man Saint-Etienne on Sunday to help Paris Saint-Germain extend its lead atop the French league standings to 14 points but the victory was marred by a Neymar injury.
French Ligue 1
Messi bags 3 assists on Ramos debut in PSG win
Lionel Messi inspired PSG to a 3-1 victory at Saint-Etienne with a hat-trick of assists as Sergio Ramos made his long-awaited debut for the club.
French Ligue 1
PSG title hopes alive after St-Etienne thriller
Paris St Germain stayed in the hunt for a fourth successive Ligue 1 title after Mauro Icardi scored in the dying seconds of stoppage time.
French Ligue 1
Monaco close in on top three by thrashing St Etienne 4-0
AS Monaco closed the gap with second-placed PSG and Lyon to one point after thrashing Saint-Etienne 4-0 in Ligue 1 on Friday.
French Ligue 1
Lyon keep up pace with PSG and Lille with rout
Olympique Lyonnais stayed hot on the heels of Ligue 1 leaders Paris St Germain and second-placed Lille when they claimed a resounding 5-0 win.
French Ligue 1
PSG held by Saint-Etienne in Pochettino's first game
PSG were held to a 1-1 Ligue 1 draw at Saint-Etienne in new coach Mauricio Pochettino's first game in charge on Wednesday.
English Premier League
Saint-Etienne accept Leicester bid for Fofana, 19
Premier League club Leicester City have agreed to sign central defender Wesley Fofana from Saint-Etienne, the Ligue 1 outfit said on Tuesday.
French Ligue 1
Rennes go top of Ligue 1 with 3-0 win over Saint-Etienne
Sehrou Guirassy scored a brilliant volley and Adrien Hunou added a superb lob to help Stade Rennes defeat Saint-Etienne.
French Ligue 1
Saint Etienne go top after win at Marseille
Saint Etienne went top of Ligue 1 with an impressive 2-0 win at Olympique de Marseille on Thursday making it three wins out of three.
French Ligue 1
Sources: Ligue 1 restart in doubt over COVID-19
The new season is due to start on Aug. 21 but a flurry of cases has put this date in doubt.
Coupe de France
Neymar leads rusty PSG to French Cup trophy
Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar struck early to secure a 1-0 win over 10-man St Etienne as they claimed the Coupe de France on Friday.
William Saliba
Soccer
Arsenal in feud with Saint-Etienne over Saliba
A row has developed between Arsenal and Saint Etienne over William Saliba's loan deal.
English Premier League
ASSE slams Arsenal's handling of Saliba loan
Saint-Etienne have been left frustrated by Arsenal's demands over a loan extension of defender William Saliba.
Coupe de France
Boudebouz belter sends St Etienne into French Cup final
St Etienne reached the Coupe de France final with a dramatic 2-1 win over Stade Rennes on Thursday thanks to a stoppage-time strike.
French Ligue 1
Dembele double gives Lyon 2-0 win over St Etienne
Lyon soared into the Ligue 1 top five after a Moussa Dembele brace and a string of fine saves by Anthony Lopes gave them a 2-0 home win.
French Ligue 1
Marseille cement second place with Saint-Etienne win
Goals by Dimitri Payet and Nemanja Radonjic helped Olympique de Marseille beat St Etienne 2-0 to move six points clear in second place in Ligue 1.
2023-24 Ligue 2 Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Auxerre | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | +36 | 74 |
| Angers | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | +14 | 68 |
| Saint-Etienne | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | +17 | 65 |
| Rodez Aveyron | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | +11 | 60 |
| Paris FC | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | +7 | 59 |
| Caen | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | +6 | 58 |
| Stade Laval | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | -5 | 55 |
| SC Amiens | 38 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 53 |
| Guingamp | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | +4 | 51 |
| Pau | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | +3 | 51 |
| Grenoble | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 51 |
| Bordeaux | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | -2 | 50 |
| Bastia | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | -4 | 50 |
| Annecy | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | -1 | 46 |
| AC Ajaccio | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | -11 | 46 |
| Dunkerque | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | -16 | 46 |
| Troyes | 37 | 9 | 14 | 14 | -7 | 41 |
| US Quevilly | 38 | 7 | 17 | 14 | -4 | 38 |
| Concarneau | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | -18 | 38 |
| Valenciennes | 37 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -29 | 26 |
2023-24 Team Leaders
- Goals
- Assists
Rankings
Goal Difference172nd
Goals Scored4810th
Assists0Tied-1st
Goals Conceded311st