Ligue 1 News

Roberto De Zerbi has left his role as Marseille’s manager by mutual consent in the wake of their 5-0 league defeat to Paris Saint-Germain last Sunday. Their defeat at Parc des Princes was Marseille’s third Ligue 1 loss in their last seven matches (W3 D1), as many as in their previous 19 games in the […]

Ousmane Dembele netted a superb brace as Paris Saint-Germain reclaimed top spot in Ligue 1 with a 5-0 victory over Marseille in Sunday’s Le Classique at Parc des Princes. Following Lens’ 3-1 win over Rennes on Saturday, the pressure was back on PSG to keep pace at the top of the table, and they responded […]

Luis Enrique reiterated the importance of Paris Saint-Germain’s upcoming clash against Marseille to both the players and the fans. Lens’ 3-1 win over Rennes on Saturday saw them move back to the top of Ligue 1, with PSG a point behind. Marseille, meanwhile, are in third place, six points behind PSG. Roberto De Zerbi’s team […]

Marseille missed out on a place in the Champions League play-offs in dramatic fashion, leaving Amine Gouiri and Leonardo Balerdi furious. Roberto De Zerbi’s team went down 3-0 to Club Brugge on Wednesday, and the defeat, combined with Benfica beating Real Madrid 4-2, meant the Ligue 1 giants slumped out of the competition. Brugge led […]

Eddie Howe felt Newcastle United fell into the Champions League play-off round in “the best possible way” after a 1-1 draw at holders Paris Saint-Germain left both sides outside the top eight. The two teams had entered Wednesday’s final matchday of the league phase both in position for an automatic last-16 place. But with results […]

Luis Enrique was worried about a “complicated” injury to Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in a 1-1 draw against Newcastle United that condemned Paris Saint-Germain to the Champions League play-off round again. Victory at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday would have taken PSG into the top eight, and they made a bright start as Ousmane Dembele saw […]

Holders Paris Saint-Germain and Newcastle United both slipped into the Champions League’s play-off round after a pulsating 1-1 draw at the Parc des Princes. The two teams entered the final matchday of the league phase in the top eight, knowing victory would secure an automatic last-16 berth, but they could not be separated and finished […]

Eddie Howe is under no illusions as to the scale of the task that his Newcastle United team face as they prepare to take on Paris Saint-Germain. But he insists they will be ready to rise to the challenge, with a place in the last 16 up for grabs. European champions PSG are sixth in […]

Lens failed to move back to the Ligue 1 summit after a 3-1 defeat to Marseille snapped their eight-match winning run. After Paris Saint-Germain moved to the top of the league on Friday, all the pressure was on Lens to respond, but Amine Gouiri scored either side of Ethan Nwaneri’s debut goal to see the […]

Luis Enrique admitted that Paris Saint-Germain were lacking confidence in their 1-0 win over Auxerre. Bradley Barcola was the matchwinner for the Parisiens, scoring in the 79th minute to move them two points ahead of Lens, who face Marseille on Saturday. Barcola, who scored his 30th Ligue 1 goal (five with Lyon, 25 with PSG), […]