Saint-Nazaire needed a full five sets and a late rally to beat Ligue B side Reims 3-2 (25-27, 25-11, 25-15, 18-25, 13-15) in the Coupe de France round of 32 on Tuesday, November 3, at the René-Tys arena in Reims, in front of 874 spectators, Ouest-France reported. The Ligériens dropped the second and third sets … Read more
FC Nantes prepares to host Clermont Foot at the Stade de la Beaujoire for the 11th round of the Ligue 2 season, aiming to secure a vital victory in front of home supporters, Ouest-France reported. The fixture brings together a Nantes side looking for consistency and a Clermont squad still searching for their first win … Read more
Nantes aims for a three-game sweep and a flawless week in French Élite 2 basketball as the club hosts Alliance Sport Alsace at La Trocardière on Friday night, ouest-france.fr reported. Rémy Valin’s squad enters the contest carrying strong momentum following a convincing 97-82 away victory against Évreux on Tuesday. Nantes Finds Rhythm and Welcomes Back … Read more
FC Nantes Ends Acquisition Talks With Phenix Capital After Financial Guarantees Fail The FC Nantes ownership has formally terminated exclusive takeover discussions with Phenix Capital nearly a month after entering negotiations, as reported by Ouest-France. Club president Waldemar Kita announced the breakdown of the deal on Thursday, October 22, citing the prospective buyers’ failure to … Read more
Les Neptunes de Nantes head into a high-stakes clash against Béziers in the French women’s volleyball championship after securing their first victory of the season with a 3-0 sweep away at Bordeaux, according to reports published by ouest-france.fr and mapressedujour.com. Despite the short turnaround and an intense October schedule, head coach Sylvain Quinquis warned that … Read more
FC Nantes owner Waldemar Kita has entered exclusive negotiations to sell the Ligue 2 club to a consortium of French, Luxembourgish, and Portuguese investors led by Franco-Portuguese dealmaker Paulo Tavares. Reporting indicates that a conditional sales agreement or put option was signed, marking a significant step toward ending Kita’s more than 19-year tenure at Stade … Read more
The Nantes Basket Hermine opened its Elite 2 campaign with an 81-73 defeat against Antibes on the road, undone by defensive inconsistencies and a decisive late-game surge from the hosts. Rémy Valin’s squad held leads during a back-and-forth contest at Azur Arena Antibes, but ultimately faltered during the closing minutes as the home side secured … Read more
The French basketball landscape has a new identity in Nationale 2, as the club formerly known as Garde du Pont Bouaye (GHB) officially transitions into Bouaye Herbauges Basket (BHB). Entering the new campaign, the club aims to move past mere participation and establish a competitive presence in the division. From Garde du Pont Bouaye to … Read more
FC Nantes will play two preparation matches against Ligue 1 opponents during the upcoming international break to maintain match sharpness and test squad depth, according to reports from Ouest-France. The fixtures arrive as head coach Grégory Poirier looks to refine his tactical setup during the competitive pause. Le Mans and Lorient Line Up as Friendly … Read more
Waldemar Kita has confirmed receiving three separate buyout proposals for FC Nantes, marking a significant shift as the businessman approaches his twentieth year at the helm of the Ligue 2 club. Speaking in an interview reported by regional and national outlets, the club’s president and owner admitted to profound personal doubts and a willingness to … Read more