Chasing The Big Leagues Southampton and the challengers (English Championship) is a post from: Just Football

Tales from Tier Two is a series on Just Football in partnership with @tiertwofooty, in which we assess the promotion chances of the clubs in tier two of Europe's major leagues at the midway point of 2011/12.

Chasing The Big Leagues West Ham United (English Championship) is a post from: Just Football

Tales from Tier Two is a series on Just Football in partnership with @tiertwofooty, in which we assess the promotion chances of the clubs in tier two of Europe's major leagues at the midway point of 2011/12.

Four trialists have joined the New England Revolution's preseason camp, according to the Revolution's latest preseason roster released today. Defender Théophile "Junior" N'Tame, midfielders Jeremiah White and David Foley, and striker Saër Sène, join the Revs four MLS Supplemental Draft picks as non-contracted players in camp.

Chasing the Big Leagues Sassuolo (Serie B) is a post from: Just Football

Tales from Tier Two is a series on Just Football in partnership with @tiertwofooty, in which we assess the promotion chances of the clubs in tier two of Europe's major leagues at the midway point of 2011/12.

Chasing the Big Leagues Torino (Serie B) is a post from: Just Football

Tales from Tier Two is a new series on Just Football in partnership with @tiertwofooty, in which we assess the promotion chances of the clubs in tier two of Europe's major leagues at the midway point of 2011/12.

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Tales from Tier Two is a new series on Just Football in partnership with @tiertwofooty, in which we assess the promotion chances of the clubs in tier two of Europe's major leagues at the halfway point of 2011/12.

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Tales from Tier Two is a new series on Just Football in partnership with @tiertwofooty, in which we assess the promotion chances of the clubs in tier two of Europe's major leagues at the halfway point of 2011/12.

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Tales from Tier Two is a new series on Just Football in partnership with @tiertwofooty, in which we assess the promotion chances of the clubs in tier two of Europe's major leagues.

Junior N'Tame (left) may be set to join the Revs after trialing with the team in October. (Photo by Art Donahue/artdonahue.com)

Despite trialing under former New England Revolution head coach Steve Nicol in October, Théophile Junior N'Tame may be a part of new head coach Jay Heaps' plans. According to a report on French site MLS-News.

After being caught on video offering bribes to Caribbean officials, former CONCACAF president and FIFA executive committee member Jack Warner is on the warpath.

Warner continues to respond to allegations against him the Trinidad and Tobago media, where a lengthy letter was published on Tuesday.

Full Name: Dijon Football Côte-d'Or
City: Dijon
Founded: April 29, 1998
Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard (15,995)
Colors: Red, White

Dijon FCO (the most common name for this French club) were formed by the 1998 merger of two rival Dijon clubs - Cercle Sportif Dijonnais et le Dijon FC with the goal of creating one club from Dijon who could compete at the national level.

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. Even with the regular season two games away from completion, Revolution manager Steve Nicol is already thinking about next year.

Right back Junior Ntame, 26, and central midfielder Nicolas Dieuze, 32, both of whom are reportedly out of contract, were brought in for trials this week, giving the gaffer a glimpse of two internationals who may be use next season.

Photo: Paul Rudderow

Is Sebastien Le Toux back?

Two goals from the run of play in two games, both spectacular in nature.

Is the cold streak over for good? Has the Le Toux we knew and loved returned to greatness?

With strikers, goals can come in bunches and disappear in vacuums.

BREAKING NEWS: French club Evian reach agreement with Liverpool to sign Christian Poulsen

Denmark international's unhappy spell at Anfield is set to come to an end as France's Ligue 2 champions continue to strengthen their side with the former Juventus man

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Liverpool manager Kenny Dalglish remains reluctant to agree to the sale of David N'Gog to Bolton Wanderers.
The Liverpool boss wants a replacement identified and brought to Anfield before he will allow N'Gog to head to the Reebok Stadium and join Owen Coyle's side.
But the Reds are not yet clear on who might land at Anfield, with South Korea striker Park Chu-Young, despite being desperate for a switch, not yet the source of agreement on Merseyside.

Por Ernesto Rosado Magallón / @ernestormlmpf
La Liga BBVA comenzará un año más con dos claros favoritos, Real Madrid y Barcelona, principalmente por el desigual reparto de los derechos televisivos donde ambos clubes cobran más del triple que sus perseguidores, Valencia y Atlético de Madrid.

After dropping to Ligue 2 at the end of the 2008/09 season, Normandy-based club SM Caen (or Stade Malherbe Caen) returned to the top tier of French soccer, Ligue 1, for the 2010/11 season. Once the club of legendary Swedish striker Kennet Andersson and currently featuring Ivory Coast international Kandia Traoré, SM Caen secured a second [.

Football Club de Metz (commonly referred to as simply Metz and FC Metz) is a French soccer club based in Metz. The club was formed in 1932 and currently plays in Ligue 2, the second level of French football. FC Metz has never won the French championship but did achieve a second-place finish in 1998.

Stade Brestois 29 (commonly referred to as Stade Brest or Brest) is a French football club based in Brest. Brest currently plays in Ligue 1, the top division in French football following its promotion from Ligue 2 at the end of the 2009/10 season. The club will campaign in Ligue 1 for a second consecutive season [.

Monaco forward Benjamin Moukandjo has told skysports.com that he is flattered by interest from Liverpool.
The 22-year-old only moved to the Principality in the January transfer window when he arrived from Nimes.
However, following Monaco's relegation from the French top-flight - he is now being linked with a move away.

After dropping to Ligue 2 at the end of the 2008/09 season, Normandy-based club SM Caen (or Stade Malherbe Caen) returned to the top tier of French soccer, Ligue 1, for the 2010/11 season. Once the club of Swedish legendary striker Kennet Andersson and currently featuring Ivory Coast international Kandia Traoré, SM Caen secured a second [.

Following yesterday's conclusion of the 2010/11 domestic soccer season in France, the official ball provider of the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP), PUMA, has launched the official match balls for the 2011/12 Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 seasons. Both are based on the PowerCat (or PWR-C) 1.10 soccer ball which has been on the market [.

The LFP (Ligue de Football Professionnel) unveiled today the new Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 PUMA ball for the 2011-2012 season. This is the third Ligue 1 ball made by PUMA (which partnership with LFP runs until 2012).

Quentin Westberg and Evian clinched the Ligue 2 championship in a goal fest, while a late Carlos Bocanegra foul saw Paris St. Germain tie things up against St. Etienne in the final weekend of Ligue 1 action.

REIMS, France Evian won promotion from France's Ligue 2 following a 2-1 victory at 10-man Stade Reims. Evian, who now have 64 points with one match left, cannot finish outside the top three after a late Cedric Cambon strike gave them the three points. Evian, sponsored by fresh food group Danone, had won promotion [.

Carlos Bocanegra is expected to start for St. Etienne as they wrap up the season against FC Sochaux while Quentin Westberg and Evian look to move closer to the Ligue 2 title as they face Stade de Reims on Friday

Carlos Bocanegra and Saint Etienne overcame an early deficit to down visiting Nancy while Quentin Westberg watched from the bench for Evian in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 action in France.

International friendlies! Meaningless spectacle! Corrupt international federations profiting! Needless injuries going into the most important part of the season!

Yep, it's my favorite. It's that time of year again. That time of year when, right in the middle of the tension and drama of the season, players have to leave their clubs to go play bullshit meaningless matches that no one gives a crap about so that the corrupt international federations can have plenty of money to bribe FIFA with, and players can get injured and impact the race for trophies.

You may or may not have heard about how Évian keeper Quentin Westberg stared down French champs Marseille in a 3-1 Coupe de France upset on Sunday. Well, either way, I got a quick word with the Ligue 2 club's #2 and we have the highlight reel. Please do note how his terrific outlet boot provides an "NHL assist" on the game-winner.

The Round of 64 in the Coupe de France saw Carlos Bocanegra and Saint Etienne get upended at home versus Ligue 2's Clermont while Quentin Westberg was clutch in goal during Evian's upset of Marseille.