Lille extends its unbeaten run to 20 matches in all competitions by beating Marseille on penalties to reach the French Cup round of 16.

Two of Ligue 1’s top goal-scorers square off when Jonathan David (first with 11 goals) and Lille OSC host Evann Guessand (fifth with eight goals) and OGC Nice on January 17, 2025 at Stade

Rennes vs. Brest, 1 p.m. Lyon vs. Toulouse, 3:05 p.m. Saint-Etienne vs. Nantes, 9 a.m. Reims vs. Le Havre, 11:15 a.m. Marseille vs. Strasbourg, 2:45 p.m.

Lille warmed up for next week's trip to Liverpool in the Champions League by coming from behind to beat Nice 2-1 on Friday and climb up to third place in Ligue 1 as they capitalised on Monaco's surprise defeat earlier.

French Ligue 1 results on Saturday: Saint-Etienne v Nantes (1400), Reims v Le Havre, Angers v Auxerre (both 1615), Marseille v Strasbourg (1945)

Lille remains on course to win it for a seventh time. The other all-first division match also went to penalties, as Reims knocked out five-time winner Monaco 3-1 in their shootout after another 1 ...

Ligue 1 teams competing in the Champions League on Tuesday night experienced contrasting fortunes in the penultimate games of the group stages .

Paris Saint-Germain beat Lens 1-2 at Stade

French Ligue 1 leading scorers after the weekend's matches:

Mika Biereth’s career resembles that of a journeyman despite him being only 21. When the London-born Danish striker joined Monaco last week it was already his fifth club.

PSG spent £59m on their new signing, but they will have to wait until the Champions League league phase is over before he can feature in Europe.

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