Preview: Lyon vs. Nice Lyon can extend their unbeaten run at Groupama Stadium to three consecutive matches in Ligue 1 when they battle Nice on Friday. Last weekend, L’OL were shut out 1-0 at Marseille, while Nice stretched their unbeaten run to six consecutive matches in all competitions by blanking Brest 1-0. The era of Laurent Blanc as manager of Lyon has been filled with inconsistencies from one match to…
Lens will put their 100% record at Stade Bollaert-Deleis on the line later this week as they host Toulouse in Ligue 1 action on Friday. Heading into this encounter, Les Sang et Or have won two consecutive matches by a 1-0 score, defeating Marseille last weekend, while Toulouse have earned at least a point in each of their league fixtures this month, drawing Strasbourg 2-2 last Sunday. Since returning to…
An in-form Lens side will be keen to maintain their unbeaten start to the Ligue 1 season when they travel to 2020-21 champions Lille on Sunday evening. Sitting pretty inside the Ligue 1 top four, Lens have begun the season in fine stead, with the potential to take a huge scalp against Lille this weekend. Unbeaten from their first nine matches so far this season, Lens have caught the imagination…
Two teams in the top half of the Ligue 1 table will meet on Sunday when Montpellier HSC will welcome Monaco to Stade de la Mosson. The hosts head into this match on the back of a defeat in their most recent performance, meanwhile the Monegasques have a three-game undefeated streak right now. Montpellier are currently 10th in the Ligue 1 table, and that has come with mixed results to…
For the first time in nearly a decade, Ajaccio will pay a visit to the Stade Velodrome for a Ligue 1 encounter against Marseille on Saturday. Les Olympiens are coming off a 4-1 victory versus Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League on Tuesday, while L’ours lost their seventh match of the domestic campaign last weekend, 3-1 at home to Clermont. Their midweek encounter began about as poorly as anyone could…
Paris Saint-Germain will endeavour to maintain or extend their lead at the top of the Ligue 1 table when an out-of-sorts Nice side pay a visit to the Parc des Princes on Saturday night. Before the international break, Christophe Galtier’s side secured a 1-0 win over Lyon, while Les Aiglons fell to defeat by the same scoreline against Angers. Unsurprisingly greeted by a hostile atmosphere at Lyon’s Groupama Stadium, PSG…