The Sochaux Courier
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Fee done, terms next for Philipp Köhn
Sochaux and Monaco have settled on $4.6M. The rest belongs to the player and his agent, and a supporter who has watched one of these before knows not to buy the shirt yet.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Sochaux rebuffed over Diego Coppola
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Paris FC have kept their man, and Sochaux go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Karim Boullif signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Karim Boullif commits to Sochaux for another 3 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words at Sochaux training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Julien Masson is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Match8 Aug 2026
Sochaux come up short against Chamois Niortais
Chamois Niortais left with the points after a 1‑3 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Sochaux
Dylan Tavares was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Market10 Aug 2026
Gabriel Pierre steps up from the Sochaux academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Gabriel Pierre has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Pierre Fournier steps up from the Sochaux academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Pierre Fournier has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Mathieu Pierre steps up from the Sochaux academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Mathieu Pierre has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- Market Sochaux promote Jean Leclercq from within
- Squad 200 appearances for Julien Masson
- The dugout The manager makes an example of Louicius Deedson