Mamadou Niang

...Marseille only a point behind Lyon A Mamadou Niang double earned Olympique Marseille a 3-0 win at strugglers St Etienne on Sunday that left them breathing down Ligue 1 leaders Olympique Lyon's necks. Senegalese Niang converted a penalty...

In this article: Olympique Lyon, Marseille, Benoit Cheyrou, Mevlut Erding, Ludovic Giuly, Peguy Luyindula, and Mickael Landreau

...UK Mamadou Niang will stay at Marseille until 2014 Senegal striker Mamadou Niang has signed a new two-year contract extension with French top-flight club Olympique Marseille. The 29-year-old had three years left on his old deal, but...

In this article: Marseille, Olympique Marseille, UEFA Champions League, Strasbourg, Senegal, and UK

...and they kicked off their bid for a first league championship since 1991/92 with a 2-0 away win against Grenoble Foot 38 thanks to Mamadou Niang (2) and Benoit Cheyrou (81). PSG denied Emir Spahic (93) denied Antoine Kombouare a victory in...

In this article: Lyon, Ligue 2, Benoit Cheyrou, Antoine Kombouare, Valenciennes FC, FC Lorient, Grenoble Foot 38, AS Nancy-lorraine, and Montpellier Herault SC

Just under six years later, Senegal's golden generation is thinning out, although it is being replaced by an equally talented new crop including free scoring Olympique Marseille striker Mamadou Niang and English-based Diomansy Kamara. The...

In this article: Nations Cup, Espnsoccernet, South Africa, 2010 World Cup, 2002 World Cup, African Nations Cup, Francileudo dos Santos, and Rowen Fernandez

...chart. Bellion is the highest-placed Bordeaux player on eleven goals, trailing only Lyon's Karim Benzema and Olympique de Marseille's Mamadou Niang - yet since January the former Manchester United FC forward has played second fiddle to his two...

In this article: Laurent Blanc, Lyon, Fernando Cavenaghi, David Bellion, Manchester United, Bordeaux, UEFA Champions League, and Eric Cantona

Third place went to Drogba's Chelsea team-mate John Obi Mikel of Nigeria (10.01 per cent), fourth to Senegal star Mamadou Niang (7.12) of French top flight outfit Olympique Marseille, and fifth to Asamoah Gyan of Udinese and Ghana (6.09).

In this article: Cup of Nations, Chelsea, Cameroon, Ghana, Samuel Eto'o, Asamoah Gyan, Otto Pfister, and Udinese

...his side's hopes of clinching a Champions League place. The France striker collected a Mamadou Niang pass in the area to beat Monaco keeper Flavio Roma from close range. Marseille are now third in the standings on 58 points with...

In this article: Marseille, Monaco, Espnsoccernet, Champions League, Flavio Roma, and Pascal Berenguer

...Niang was on target against Spartak (©Getty Images) Olympique de Marseille striker Mamadou Niang has signed an extended contract to commit to the UEFA Cup contenders until June 2012. Fresh terms Niang's previous deal at the Stade...

In this article: FC Spartak Moskva, Olympique de Marseille, Paris Saint-Germain FC, UEFA Champions League, and Stade Velodrome

...Marseille on Sunday. Ducasse's stunning 25-metre strike one minute into injury time gave Bordeaux a deserved win at the Stade Velodrome after Brazilian Wendel had cancelled out Mamadou Niang's opener for Marseille. Second-placed Bordeaux,...

In this article: Marseille, Samir Nasri, Bordeaux, Espnsoccernet, Lille, Champions League, Fernando Cavenaghi, and Marouane Chamakh