The Ligue Magnus, currently known as Synerglace Ligue Magnus for sponsorship reasons, is the top men's division of the French ice hockey pyramid, established in 1906. The league operated under a variety of names before taking that of its championship trophy, the Magnus Cup, in 2004. The trophy was in turn named for Frenchman and IIHF founder Louis Magnus.
Football Club de Mulhouse is a French association football club based in Mulhouse. The club was founded in 1893 and currently play in the Championnat National 3, the fifth level of French football. Mulhouse plays its home matches at the Stade de l'Ill located within the city.
Jani Virtanen is a Finnish former professional ice hockey defenceman.
Landry Macrez is a French professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Scorpions de Mulhouse in the Ligue Magnus.
Ludovic Garreau is a French former professional ice hockey player. He is currently head coach of the Scorpions de Mulhouse under-22 team.
ASPTT Mulhouse is a French women's volleyball club based in Mulhouse and playing in the Ligue AF.
The 2004–05 Ligue Magnus season was the 84th regular season of the ice hockey elite league in France and the first to take the name of Ligue Magnus.
Kévin Hecquefeuille is a French ice hockey coach for Scorpions de Mulhouse in the French Ligue Magnus. He previously played as a defenseman, in a career that lasted from 2002 to 2022. Internationally Hecquefeuille played for the French national team in multiple World Championships.
Damien Raux is a French professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for Scorpions de Mulhouse in the Ligue Magnus.
Juraj Faith is a Slovak former professional ice hockey forward.
Milan Jurík is a Slovak professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for Scorpions de Mulhouse in the Ligue Magnus.
Andrei Esipov is a Russian professional ice hockey player who currently plays with Scorpions de Mulhouse in the Ligue Magnus. He previously played in the Russian Superleague and the Kontinental Hockey League for Krylya Sovetov Moscow, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod, HC Lada Togliatti, Metallurg Novokuznetsk and Severstal Cherepovets. He played the 2014–15 season in the FFHG Division 1 with Boxers de Bordeaux in France and won promotion to the Ligue Magnus that season.
Roope Nikkilä is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who is currently playing Scorpions de Mulhouse in the Ligue Magnus in France. He previously played in Liiga for Ilves.
The 2011–12 Ligue Magnus season was the 91st season of the Ligue Magnus, the top level of ice hockey in France. Fourteen teams participated in the league, and Dragons de Rouen won both the regular season title, and the Coupe Magnus, the postseason championship that earned the team the title "Champions of France". The Scorpions de Mulhouse were elevated to the league from Division 1 at the end of the season, and the Bisons de Neuilly-sur-Marne were relegated to Division 1 after finishing the regular season with only three wins and losing the relegation playoff with the Ours de Villard-de-Lans.
The Scorpions de Mulhouse is a French ice hockey team, based in Mulhouse, France, run by the Association pour le développement du hockey mulhousien. They currently play in the Ligue Magnus, the highest level of French ice hockey having gained promotion from FFHG Division 1 in 2016.
Michal Šeda is a Czech former professional ice hockey defenceman. He played in the Czech Extraliga for HC Pardubice, the Slovak Extraliga for HC Košice and the Ligue Magnus for Scorpions de Mulhouse.
The 2011–12 FFHG Division 1 season was contested by 14 teams, and saw the Scorpions de Mulhouse win the championship. They were promoted to the Ligue Magnus as result. The Jokers de Cergy-Pontoise and the Lynx de Valence were relegated to FFHG Division 2.
The 2012–13 Ligue Magnus season was the 92nd season of the Ligue Magnus, the top level of ice hockey in France. 14 teams participated in the league, and the Dragons de Rouen won the championship. The Scorpions de Mulhouse were relegated to the FFHG Division 1.
Richard Aimonetto is a French ice hockey centre currently playing for Yétis du Mont-Blanc of the FFHG Division 1.
The 2022–23 Ligue Magnus season is the 102nd season of the Ligue Magnus, the top level of ice hockey in France. The regular season commenced on 9 September 2022, and is planned to finish on 3 March 2023.