Paris Saint-Germain beat Lens 1-2 at Stade

According to a report from L’Équipe, Le Havre AC are looking to recruit AC Milan’s Fodé Ballo-Touré (28). The former Paris Saint-Germain academy player arrived in Milan in 2021 after spells with Lille OSC and AS Monaco. However, he has struggled for game time since joining the Italian giants.

French Ligue 1 results on Friday: Lens v Paris Saint-Germain (1600), Rennes v Brest (1800), Lyon v Toulouse (2005)

Mohamed Bayo (26) has hardly had a look-in at Lille OSC this season. Following the completion of his season-long loan at Le Havre AC, he returned to Lille in the summer but has found his chances

Lyon midfielder Mahamadou Diawara (19) has joined Ligue 1 rivals Le Havre on loan, both clubs have announced. The France U21 international's loan from Rhône

Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt) The Egyptian international forward was excluded from Frankfurt’s squad that defeated Borussia Dortmund 2-0, amid his imminent move to Manchester City. Mohamed Abdelmonem (Nice) The Egyptian international defender was unused substitute in Nice’s 2-1 defeat to Lille in Ligue 1.

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 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.

Ligue 1 Predictions, Round 18 GFFN editor-in-chief  Luke Entwistle and GFFN’s  Raphaël Jucobin face off in our Ligue 1 predictions competition. It’s three points for a correct score,

The Parisians win against Lens, while De Zerbi's team draws at home against Racing Strasbourg. Now nine points separate the two teams

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