Ligue 1 - Lille beat Bastia to stay on track for Europe

Marko Basa, of French club Lille, is a rugged presence at centre-back and his fellow defender Stefan Savic won the Premier League title at Manchester City last season, but the team's lethal weapons are their forwards, Mirko Vucinic and Stefan ...

Adrian Mutu was on target for Ajaccio against Reims.SNS Group There are just three games remaining in the Ligue 1 season, which is just enough time for clubs to make their mark on the competition. This week witnessed many changes at either end of ...

PARIS: Olympique Marseille took a giant step towards a Champions League spot on Saturday as Andre-Pierre Gignac's double earned them a 2-1 home win against Bastia and delayed arch rivals Paris St Germain's Ligue 1 title celebrations. Second-placed ...

Marseille kept the Ligue 1 title race alive for another week as they claimed a 2-1 win over Bastia tonight. OM's victory means Paris Saint-Germain cannot officially win the title tomorrow when they face Valenciennes, but a win will put the Parisiens ...

Lille's bid for a top-four finish suffered a blow as they suffered a rare Ligue 1 defeat at the hands of Toulouse. Lille had not lost to Toulouse in their last 10 league encounters but that run came to an end at the Municipal Stadium as they slipped ...

Facebook Tweet Google David Beckham was sent off for Paris St Germain in their 1-0 win over Evian. SNS Group There may not have been many changes to the standings in the Ligue 1 table but there was plenty of action as teams continue their scramble ...

A review of the weekend's action so far in the French Ligue 1. Lyon remained in pole position in the race for third in Ligue 1 as they fought back to draw 1-1 with fourth-placed St Etienne on Sunday at the Stade Gerland. A second-half Yoann Gourcuff ...

PARIS: Third from bottom Sochaux staged a spectacular comeback on Friday, scoring three goals in the last 11 minutes to earn a 3-3 Ligue 1 draw and dent Lille's chances of qualifying for next season's Champions League. Two goals from Salomon Kalou ...

Lille, France Sochaux scored three goals in the final 11 minutes of play to salvage a point in a wild 3-3 draw with Lille at the Grand Stade Lille Metropole on Friday. Lille had the better of the play early on and opened the scoring in the 26th ...