Ligue 1
Proper noun
Meaning
Ligue 1
(soccer) The highest division of professional football in France.
Examples
Ligue 1 had outlined its intention to resume matches in June, with players being recalled to training as of May 11. The French football league will hold a teleconference today to decide what to do next.
A second-string side by Paris St-Germain were held to a 4-4 draw at struggling Amiens in Ligue 1 on Saturday.
Enyeama has been a free agent since leaving Ligue 1 side LOSC Lille in 2018 but has still been keeping fit while looking out for his next move.
His trophy haul featured two Ligue 1 titles (2019, 2020) as well as the French Cup and French League Cup in 2020.
Lacazette scored the season’s opening goal in the eighth minute after poor defending by the home side, before 22-year-old Brazilian defender Gabriel, who joined Arsenal from Ligue 1 side Lille, made it 2-0 in the 49th minute with a close-range header.
Ligue 1 and Ligue 2, the top two divisions in France, are suspended until further notice.