Meudon, France, May 22, 2026 (AFP) - French football's pioneering British champions

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2026-05-22

French giants Paris Saint-Germain secured a 14th league title last week to continue their recent Ligue 1 domination. But tucked away in the nearby Meudon forest, just outside Paris, nestled between oaks and chestnuts, are the very first French football champions, Standard Athletic Club -- still thriving today as a private sports club. Back in May 1894, Standard defeated the "formidable" White Rovers to become the first team recognised as French c......

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