Etay Shechter is hoping to kick on having finally ended a nine-month wait for his first Nantes goal. The Israel striker joined les Canaris in January but failed to hit the target in 11 appearances last season, a barren run that stretched to the first four games on the current campaign. But he finally found the net in the 2-1 win over Nice last weekend and admits it has been a relief going in t...Full Story »

Nantes kept in touch with the early leaders in Ligue 1 courtesy of a 2-1 win over Nice on Saturday. The home side took the lead through Jordan Amavi's own-goal and took a two-goal lead into the interval thanks to Etey Shechter's strike just before the break. Amavi redeemed himself by pulling a goal back with 20 minutes to play, but Nantes held on for their third win of the season. Nantes took...Full Story »

SWANNING IN ... Itay Shechter SWANSEA have agreed to take Israel striker Itay Shechter on a season-long loan from Kaiserslautern. The Swans must now wait to see if he gets a work permit.Full Story »

Israeli striker Itay Shechter snatched an 80th minute equaliser to rescue a 1-1 draw for Kaiserslautern against visitors Augsburg on Sunday. The Bundesliga newcomers struck after 10 minutes when Sascha Moelders was sent through to fire in his third goal in two games but new signing Shechter weaved through the defence and released a powerful left-footed low drive to level. The promoted Bavarian...Full Story »