Articles by Paul Templin-Ashford· 32 articles
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JoĂŁo Pedro vs Haaland: Stamford Bridge duel with top-four and title on the line
Premier League
Preview4h ago

JoĂŁo Pedro vs Haaland: Stamford Bridge duel with top-four and title on the line

Tomorrow late afternoon at Stamford Bridge, sixthplaced Chelsea invite secondplaced Manchester City for a meeting that could jolt both the C...

Paul Templin-Ashford
3 min read
Groupama Crossroads: Lyon's Top-Four Hopes Tested by Tactical Thorn Lorient
Ligue 1
Preview4h ago

Groupama Crossroads: Lyon's Top-Four Hopes Tested by Tactical Thorn Lorient

Lyon’s season is teetering between promise and frustration, and with kickoff scheduled for 18:45 CEST on 12 April Paulo Fonseca needs the Gr...

Paul Templin-Ashford
4 min read
Roadblocked: Lyon’s Top-Four Push Stalls in Angers’ 0-0 Standstill
Ligue 10 - 0
Match Report5d ago

Roadblocked: Lyon’s Top-Four Push Stalls in Angers’ 0-0 Standstill

Lyon’s latest stumble came on 5 April 2026 at Stade RaymondKopa, a goalless draw with Angers that keeps Paulo Fonseca’s side marooned in six...

Paul Templin-Ashford
3 min read
Lille’s Tactical Masterclass Blindsides Lens in 3-0 Derby du Nord Rout
Ligue 13 - 0
Match Report6d ago

Lille’s Tactical Masterclass Blindsides Lens in 3-0 Derby du Nord Rout

Lille seized the Derby du Nord last night with a 30 win that drags Lens back within reach and keeps B. Génésio’s side on course for the Cham...

Paul Templin-Ashford
3 min read
Crisis creeping: Lyon's top-four fight faces Angers ambush at Raymond Kopa
Ligue 1
PreviewApr 4, 2026

Crisis creeping: Lyon's top-four fight faces Angers ambush at Raymond Kopa

Backdrop: Fourth place is wobbling for Lyon, and tomorrow afternoon at Stade RaymondKopa A. Dujeux’s Angers have a chance to turn a difficul...

Paul Templin-Ashford
3 min read
Derby du Nord on a knife-edge: Lille target revenge to halt Lens’s title charge
Ligue 1
PreviewApr 3, 2026

Derby du Nord on a knife-edge: Lille target revenge to halt Lens’s title charge

Lille enter tomorrow night knowing the Derby du Nord is no mere local squabble but a chance to derail their neighbour’s title push. The arit...

Paul Templin-Ashford
3 min read
Champions League choke point: Lyon host resurgent Monaco in Parc OL showdown
Ligue 1
PreviewMar 21, 2026

Champions League choke point: Lyon host resurgent Monaco in Parc OL showdown

Lyon against Monaco rarely feels routine, and Sunday at Parc OL could reshape the Champions League chase in Ligue 1. Lyon sit fourth on 47 p...

Paul Templin-Ashford
2 min read
Édouard brace, Thauvin treble of assists: Lens rout keeps PSG on notice
Ligue 15 - 1
Match ReportMar 21, 2026

Édouard brace, Thauvin treble of assists: Lens rout keeps PSG on notice

Lens turned Stade BollaertDelelis into a celebration again on Friday night, smashing Angers 51 to stretch their lead at the top of Ligue 1 a...

Paul Templin-Ashford
4 min read
Niakhaté red shatters Lyon’s home streak as Celta Vigo seize Europa League last-16 control
UEFA Europa League0 - 2
Match ReportMar 20, 2026

Niakhaté red shatters Lyon’s home streak as Celta Vigo seize Europa League last-16 control

Result and significance: Lyon were beaten 20 by Celta Vigo on Thursday night at Groupama Stadium, a collapse that leaves Paulo Fonseca’s sid...

Paul Templin-Ashford
3 min read
Lens eye PSG’s perch as fortress Bollaert welcomes faltering Angers
Ligue 1
PreviewMar 19, 2026

Lens eye PSG’s perch as fortress Bollaert welcomes faltering Angers

The stakes in Artois are clear: victory for Lens on Friday night would nudge them above Paris Saint Germain and into top spot, if only for 2...

Paul Templin-Ashford
4 min read