The Chamois Niortais Herald
Market7 Sep 2026
Yves Pierre puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Chamois Niortais, and it is not being withdrawn.
Market7 Sep 2026
Denis Rodriguez wants more than Chamois Niortais are offering
“I have ambitions, and I would like the club to share them.” Nobody has asked to leave and nobody has been shown the door — but a player chooses that sentence carefully, and a boardroom hears it exactly as it was meant.
Market7 Sep 2026
Sébastien Carré’s move to Bourg-Peronnas falls through
The deal that would have taken Sébastien Carré to Bourg-Peronnas has collapsed at the last stage, and he reports back to Chamois Niortais with a summer to forget and a season still to play. Nobody is saying which side walked away.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Real improvement from Robert Morel at Chamois Niortais
Form comes and goes; this has not gone. Robert Morel is 17, and the version of him training now would not have got into the side he was in a year ago.
Squad7 Sep 2026
A month that belonged to Frédéric Durand
The young player of the month award goes to a 21-year-old at Chamois Niortais who has looked like the finished article for four weekends running. The next four are the ones that decide whether he is.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Michel Brunet falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
In brief
- Squad Sébastien Carré in a row with a teammate
- Market The Frédéric Durand question follows Chamois Niortais around