The FC Nantes Sentinel
Match28 Nov 2026
AJ Auxerre take the points off FC Nantes
Beaten 0-2, and beaten fairly. The manager kept his words short afterwards, which was probably wise.
Match28 Nov 2026
FC Nantes get the job done against Antalyaspor
A 1-0 win over Antalyaspor, earned rather than given, and the sort of afternoon that sends everyone home talking about next week instead of this one.
Squad30 Nov 2026
The manager makes an example of Ibrahima Sissoko
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad30 Nov 2026
No place for Mostafa Mohamed on the big day
He found out with everybody else, an hour before kick-off, from a sheet of paper on a wall. Nobody at FC Nantes pretended it was anything other than a decision about him.
The terraces30 Nov 2026
Everybody has an opinion about Mostafa Mohamed
He is the name in every column and on every phone-in, which is a heavy thing to carry at any age. Some footballers thrive on it; others are quietly finished by it.
Squad30 Nov 2026
Tom Raiani makes his debut at 18
At 18 years old, Tom Raiani became the latest name off the academy production line to be handed a senior shirt.
In brief
- Squad Fabien Centonze knocks on the manager's door
- The terraces The press have found their man in Maxime Dupé