Ligue 1

Rennes cruise to victory against Lyon in opening Ligue 1 clash

August 20, 2024 | 09:21

Rennes made a winning start to their Ligue 1 campaign on Sunday with a solid 3-0 win at home against Lyon.

Monaco player gets four-match ban for hiding anti-homophobia logo

May 31, 2024 | 10:04

Monaco footballer Mohamed Camara has been banned for four matches for taping over an anti-homophobia logo on his shirt in a Ligue 1 game, the French League (LFP) announced on Thursday.

PSG held as Brest fight back for draw in Ligue 1

January 29, 2024 | 16:47

Paris Saint-Germain blew a two-goal lead as in-form Brest staged an impressive comeback to hold the French champions to a 2-2 draw in Ligue 1 on Sunday.

PSG closing on Ligue 1 title, relegation battle hots up

April 28, 2023 | 08:54

As Paris Saint-Germain close in on a record 11th French title, most of the remaining interest in Ligue 1 surrounds the fight for Champions League qualification and the battle to avoid finishing in the four relegation places.

Stumbling PSG hope to rediscover form in depleted Ligue 1

January 14, 2022 | 09:59

After the French league's sputtering return with three top-flight matches postponed due to Covid-19, clubs approach this weekend again depleted by illness as well as absences at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Lyon president Aulas 'not sure' Ligue 1 season is over

April 29, 2020 | 14:11

Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas on Tuesday said that he was "not sure" the Ligue 1 season would be cancelled, despite French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe saying that professional football could not be played in the country until September.

'I'll give my life to PSG,' says Neymar

September 29, 2019 | 17:28

Brazilian superstar Neymar pledged Saturday (Sep 28) to "give my life to PSG" after his goal kept the French giants top of Ligue 1 with a 1-0 win at Bordeaux.

PSG game briefly halted over protest banner

August 31, 2019 | 08:53

Paris Saint-Germain's Ligue 1 game in Metz was stopped briefly on Friday (Aug 30) after home fans unfurled a banner complaining at attempts to stop them being homophobic.

Unstoppable Mbappe kills off Toulouse resistance

April 01, 2019 | 09:13

Kylian Mbappe fired Paris Saint-Germain to their eighth straight Ligue 1 win with a stunning goal that earned the champions a 1-0 victory at Toulouse on Sunday (Mar 31) and kept them miles clear at the top of the league.

Henry suffers defeat on Monaco return, PSG seal perfect 10

October 21, 2018 | 14:01

PARIS: Thierry Henry suffered defeat in his first match as a head coach when his 10-man Monaco side slumped to a 2-1 loss at Strasbourg on Saturday to drop into the Ligue 1 relegation zone, while Paris Saint-Germain eased to a 10th straight victory to start their title defence.