Handball: Nantes, Montpellier, Nîmes Win in Liqui Moly Starligue (J23)
Nantes,Montpellier,Nimes Secure Wins in Tight Liqui Moly starligue Race
Published: April 11,2025
The Liqui Moly starligue title chase remains fiercely competitive as Nantes,Montpellier,and nimes all recorded victories on Friday. These wins keep the pressure on league leader Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) as the 23rd round of matches concluded.
PSG’s Rivals Stay in Contention
PSG, seeking its 12th French championship and 10th consecutive title, currently sits atop the standings. However, its rivals are determined to capitalize on any slip-ups.Nantes, Montpellier, and Nimes each secured wins to maintain their pursuit.
Nantes defeated Limoges 38-30, Montpellier overcame Créteil 38-26, and Nimes edged Tremblay 26-25 at home.
Nantes Closes Gap on PSG
Nantes, currently second in the league, closed to within one point of PSG after their victory. Julien Bos scored 6 goals in the match against Limoges. PSG will host Toulouse on Sunday.
Montpellier and Nimes Remain in the Hunt
Montpellier sits two points behind PSG. Nimes, despite a hard-fought victory, remains further back in the standings. Yannis Lenne scored 7 goals for Nimes in their win against Tremblay.
