Ligue 1: Simon's goal not enough as Nantes fall to Le Havre

Ligue 1: Simon's goal not enough as Nantes fall to Le Havre

Moses Simon continued his impressive goalscoring form despite Nantes suffering a 3-2 defeat against Le Havre on Sunday. Simon scored the second goal for Antoine Kombouaré’s side. It was the Nigeria international’s seventh goal of the campaign for Nantes. The 29-year-old has also registered eight assists for the Canaries. Nantes have now lost three of their last five league matches. The former champions currently sit 13th in the table with 27 poi…

By JEROME PUGMIRE PARIS (AP) — Abdoulaye Toure scored two penalties against his former club as Le Havre beat Nantes 3-2 in the French league on Sunday to claim a vital victory in their fight for survival. The 31-year-old Toure was born in Nantes and came through the club's youth academy before making nearly 150 league appearances for the club between 2013 and 2021. He scored his penalties on either side of Saïdou Sow's goal for Nantes. Moses Sim…

Touré scores twice against his old club as relegation battler Le Havre beats Nantes

PARIS (AP) — Abdoulaye Touré scored two penalties against his former club as Le Havre beat Nantes 3-2 in the French league to claim a vital win in its relegation fight on Sunday.

Nantes suffer loss again despite Moses Simon's goal against Le Havre

GistReel Super Eagles forward Moses Simon found the back of the net for FC Nantes, but his effort was not enough as they suffered a 3-2 defeat to Le Havre. The Ligue 1 clash on Sunday marked Simon’s first game for the side after international duty with Nigeria’s Super Eagles. He scored in the 49th minute to bring Nantes level at 2-2. He latched onto a well-timed pass from Matthis Abline and finished calmly past the goalkeeper. However, Nantes’ h…

Simon’s Goal Not Enough as Nantes Suffer Another Ligue 1 Setback

Moses Simon was once again on the scoresheet for FC Nantes, but his efforts were not enough to prevent a 3-2 loss to Le Havre in their Ligue 1 clash at Stade Océane on Sunday.

Goaltender Mathieu Gorgelin did not appear in the Havres group during the victory against Nantes on Sunday (3-2).