Marseille, Monaco drop points as they chase PSG

The three Ligue 1 teams jostling behind leaders Paris Saint-Germain all dropped points on Saturday on a day of draws. Marseille and Lille cancelled each other out, 1-1, at the Velodrome. Marseille remained second, on goal difference, when third-place Monaco drew 0-0 at Reims in the late game. The pair are four

PSG overcome red card to beat Marseille

Paris Saint-Germain overcame a controversial first-half sending-off to win 2-0 away to bitter rivals Marseille in Ligue 1 on Sunday, with Portuguese duo Vitinha and Goncalo Ramos scoring their goals. Marseille's hopes of a first home league win against PSG since November 2011 were raised when the away side had Lucas

High-flying Nice host struggling rivals Marseille

Second-placed Nice welcome rivals Marseille to the Allianz Riviera on Saturday amid conflicting form for the two teams, though only four places separate them in the table. Nice go into the encounter on the back of fine results and are thriving under new coach Francesco Farioli since his arrival in July.