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Lens appoint Dino Toppmoller as new manager to replace Pierre Sage

RC Lens have appointed German coach Dino ⁠Toppmoller as their new manager on a contract until 2028, ‌following the departure of Pierre Sage who ‌joined Premier League side Crystal ‌Palace, the Ligue 1 club said ‌on Tuesday.

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Will Still appointed the new manager of Ligue 1 club Auxerre

Former Lens and Southampton manager Will Still is making his return to France to take charge of Auxerre, with the club announcing the appointment and a contract running until 2028. He succeeds Christophe Pelissier, who was dismissed at the end of the season despite narrowly keeping the team in Ligue 1.

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Pierre Sage to step down as Lens coach with Crystal Palace firming up interest

Pierre Sage is poised to step down as Lens coach, a source close to the Ligue 1 club told AFP on Wednesday, amid reports he is set to take over at Crystal Palace.

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Monaco sack manager Sebastien Pocognoli after missing out on Champions League

AS Monaco have sacked ⁠manager Sebastien Pocognoli after they finished seventh in ‌Ligue 1 and failed to ‌qualify for the Champions ‌League.

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Carlo Ancelotti's son Davide appointed manager of Ligue 1 side Lille

Lille have appointed Davide ⁠Ancelotti as coach on a two-year deal, ‌the Ligue 1 club said ‌on Monday.

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Saint-Etienne and Nice play out drab goalless draw in first leg of Ligue 1 relegation play-off

Saint-Étienne and OGC Nice drew 0-0 in a very cagey first leg Ligue 1 relegation play-off first leg, with neither side mustering a solitary shot on target during the game.

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Lille part ways with coach Bruno Genesio after two-year spell

Lille have parted ways with coach Bruno Genesio after the end of his two-year contract, the Ligue 1 club announced Monday.

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'Nothing positive to say': Luis Enrique slams PSG players after lacklustre display

Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique said he ⁠was disappointed with his side's lack of intensity after they lost their last ‌Ligue 1 game of the season on Sunday ‌and urged his players to rediscover ‌their fire ahead of the Champions League final.

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Paris FC snatch stunning late victory over city rivals PSG to end season on high

Super sub Alimami Gory scored two late goals – including a stoppage-time winner – as Paris FC snatched a 2-1 comeback victory over Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain, who conceded their first away league goals since February 13th.

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Said brace helps Lens thrash Lyon and end brilliant Ligue 1 campaign in style

Lens capped off their brilliant Ligue 1 campaign with a comprehensive 4-0 win over Lyon at the Groupama Stadium, ending a run of five away league games without victory (D3, L2).

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Marseille ease to comfortable win over Rennes to grab Europa League spot

Marseille secured a fifth-place finish and UEFA Europa League (UEL) qualification with an emphatic 3-1 home win over Rennes on the final day of the Ligue 1 season, causing the visitors to drop into a UEFA Conference League qualification spot on goal difference.

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Auxerre remain in Ligue 1 after victory over Champions League-qualifying Lille

Everyone got what they hoped for on the final day of the Ligue 1 campaign, as AJ Auxerre’s 2-0 victory over LOSC Lille secured their top-flight status and also did nothing to prevent the latter from qualifying for the UEFA Champions League.

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Nice enter Ligue 1 relegation play-off after being held to goalless draw by Metz

Nice’s top-flight status remains in jeopardy after being held to a goalless draw by Metz, extending their winless league run to eight games and consigning them to a Ligue 1 relegation/promotion play-off.

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Ligue 1 contest between Nantes and Toulouse abandoned due to pitch invasion

The Ligue 1 clash between relegated hosts ⁠Nantes and Toulouse has been abandoned after play was halted ‌in the 22nd minute when hooded ultras ‌from the home side threw ‌flares and stormed the pitch in ‌an apparent protest at their relegation ‌this season.

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PSG president lauds Ligue 1 win before shifting focus to Champions League final

Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has praised the club after securing a record-extending Ligue 1 title.

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PSG see off title rivals Lens to be crowned Ligue 1 champions

Paris Saint-Germain claimed a fifth successive Ligue 1 title for the first time in the club’s history after grinding out a 2-0 win over nearest challengers Lens at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

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PSG win the Ligue 1 title for the fifth consecutive season

PSG have become the champions of France for the fifth season in a row, beating title rivals Lens to win Ligue 1 for the 14th time in their history.

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Le Mans promoted to Ligue 1 for first time since 2010 after Bastia abandonment

Le Mans were officially promoted to Ligue 1 on Wednesday after the French league (LFP) awarded them a 2-0 win in their interrupted final game of the season at Bastia.

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Ousmane Dembele named Ligue 1 Player of the Year again despite starting nine matches

Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembele was on Monday named the Ligue 1 player of the year for the second year running, after leading the club to the brink of a 14th French title and the Champions League final.

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Marseille scrape past Le Havre to end winless run & keep hopes of European football alive

Le Havre's fight for survival will go down to the final day after a 1-0 defeat at home to Marseille, which extended their winless run to 11 games in Ligue 1 and gave the visitors their first win in a month.

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10-man Toulouse hang on for win as Lyon drop out of Champions League places

Toulouse dealt a blow to Olympique Lyonnais’ hopes of finishing in the Ligue 1 top three after Les Violets earned a 2-1 victory to end Les Gones’ four-game winning run. 

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PSG snatch late victory over Brest to move to within a point of the Ligue 1 title

Paris Saint-Germain are now one point from sealing a fifth successive Ligue 1 title thanks to a narrow 1-0 victory over Brest, who are now winless in seven league games (D2, L5).

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Monaco's Champions League hopes in tatters as Lille earn crucial victory

Monaco’s wait to return to the UEFA Champions League will continue after a 1-0 defeat to Lille in the principality ended their chances of a top-four finish in Ligue 1, while LOSC’s bid to seal a place at Europe’s top table will go to the final day.

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Le Mans forced to wait for Ligue 1 return after match against Bastia was suspended

Le Mans FC will have to ⁠wait for confirmation of their first return to the French ‌top flight since 2010 after their ‌final Ligue 2 match of ‌the season against SC Bastia was ‌suspended on Saturday following crowd ‌trouble from the home supporters in Corsica.