Yazici shines as Lille cut PSG's lead with Lorient win
Lille's Yusuf Yazici scored twice and set up another goal as they hammered visitors Lorient 4-0 to narrow the gap with Ligue 1 leaders PSG.
2020 Schedule
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Promoted Leeds make Meslier loan permanent
Leeds United have signed goalkeeper Illan Meslier from French club Lorient on a permanent deal after a loan spell at Elland Road.
PSG strikes late to advance in French Cup
Pablo Sarabia struck late to give a reshuffled PSG a 1-0 win at Lorient in the last 32 of the French Cup on Sunday.
Arsenal sign France U20 star Guendouzi
Arsenal have signed France under-20 midfielder Matteo Guendouzi from Lorient in a deal reportedly worth £7 million.
Arsenal set to sign Lorient's Guendouzi - sources
Arsenal are poised to sign Lorient midfielder Matteo Guendouzi, with the Frenchman set to undergo a medical on Monday, sources told ESPN FC.
Koscielny plans Lorient return - president
Loic Frey said the France international had told him he wanted to return to his homeland before retiring.
Coupe de la Ligue: Caen beat Lorient
Caen began their Coupe de la Ligue campaign with a 1-0 victory away to Ligue 2 side Lorient.
Bouanga explains Lorient extension
The Gabon international has revealed that a desire for stability is behind his decision to extend his Merlus contract.
Jiangsu Suning sign Moukandjo from Lorient
Chinese Super League strugglers Jiangsu Suning have signed Cameroon international Benjamin Moukandjo from French side Lorient.
Moukandjo rejects Birmingham approach
The Cameroon captain is reportedly not keen on leaving FC Lorient for an English club.
Troyes edge Lorient, earn promotion to Ligue 1
Troyes won promotion to Ligue 1 by successfully defending a first-leg lead in their relegation playoff with Lorient.
Troyes find late winner in playoff first leg
Benjamin Nivet lashed home a dramatic last-minute winner as Ligue 2 Troyes seized the upper hand in the first leg of their playoff clash with Lorient.
Marveaux arrested in tax fraud probe
A person with direct knowledge of the case told The Associated Press that the 31-year-old Marveaux was arrested on Wednesday.
Ligue 1: Monaco restore lead, Nice in UCL
Monaco restored their three-point lead over Paris Saint-Germain at the summit of Ligue 1 after coming from behind to defeat Dijon 2-1.
Can Moukandjo sustain Lorient heroics?
The Cameroon forward has already won the Nations Cup this season, but saving Lorient would arguably be an even greater feat.
Ligue 1: Monaco extend lead, bottom 3 win
Monaco extended their lead at the top of Ligue 1 as Radamel Falcao's second-half goal secured a 1-0 win at Angers.
PSG go second with victory vs. Lorient
Paris Saint-Germain responded to their Champions League humiliation against Barcelona by scraping past the worst team in the French league.
Ligue 1: Monaco top; Payet leads Marseille
Kylian Mbappe scored twice as Monaco beat Nantes to go clear atop Ligue 1; Dimitri Payet in the goals as Marseille run riot against Lorient.
Coupe de France: Bordeaux edge Lorient
Bordeaux rallied to defeat fellow Ligue 1 side Lorient 2-1 on Tuesday to advance to the Coupe de France quarterfinals.
Ligue 1: Monaco back on track, restore lead
Ligue 1 leaders Monaco returned to winning ways with a 2-1 triumph over Guingamp to restore their three-point lead.
Ligue 1: Balotelli red for dissent in Nice win
Mario Balotelli was sent off for the third time this season in Ligue 1 as Nice leapfrogged Paris Saint-Germain into second place in the table.
Ligue 1: Monaco demolish Nice as PSG win
Radamel Falcao scored two second-half goals as Monaco moved three points clear in Ligue 1 with a 3-0 victory in their top-of-the-table derby vs. Nice.
Coupe de France draw: Monaco away to OM
Ligue 1 leaders Monaco will face a trip to Marseille in the Coupe de France round of 16.
Coupe de France: OM win in Payet's debut
New signing Dimitri Payet came off the bench in extra-time as Marseille edged through 2-1 against Lyon in their Coupe de France tie.
Ligue 1: Benzia brace for Lille haunts Lyon
Yassine Benzia scored twice against his old club as Lille won 2-1 at Lyon, with the hosts missing the chance to close up on the Ligue 1 leaders.
2020-21 Ligue 1 Table
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Saint-Germain | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | +22 | 24 |
| Lille | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +14 | 22 |
| Lyon | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | +8 | 20 |
| Montpellier | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 20 |
| AS Monaco | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 20 |
| Marseille | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | +4 | 18 |
| Stade Rennes | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 18 |
| Nice | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 17 |
| Lens | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 17 |
| Metz | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | +3 | 16 |
| Angers | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 16 |
| Bordeaux | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 15 |
| Brest | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 15 |
| Nantes | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 12 |
| Nimes | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 11 |
| Saint-Etienne | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -8 | 10 |
| Stade de Reims | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 9 |
| Lorient | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -9 | 8 |
| Strasbourg | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | -10 | 6 |
| Dijon FCO | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | -15 | 4 |
2020-21 Team LeadersFrench Ligue 1
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsFrench Ligue 1
Goal Difference-918th
Goals Scored12Tied-13th
Assists519th
Goals Conceded21Tied-17th