Metz

Gabriel Boschilia was taken off on a stretcher during Monaco's 5-0 win over Metz, and it is not likely he will return this season.

Radamel García Zárate Radamel Falcao's ongoing resurgence was outshone by Kylian Mbappe, who scored a brilliant hat-trick against Metz in Ligue 1 on Saturday.

Thiago Silva Brazilian defender Thiago Silva heaped praise on PSG coach Unai Emery after his free-scoring side won their third consecutive game.

Thiago Silva The head of Thiago Silva was the difference in Paris Saint-Germain's 2-0 Coupe de la Ligue quarter-final win over Metz.

There were more shocks in the Coupe de France on Sunday as Nancy and Metz joined Dijon in exiting at the eighth round.

Edinson Cavani Gómez Edinson Cavani wasted a number of chances in Paris Saint-Germain's 3-0 win over Metz, but Unai Emery is unconcerned by his form.

The Ligue 1 transfer window is closed, and it was Marseille and Lille who were the busiest on a day dominated by players leaving France.

Monaco Monaco make their return to Ligue 1 action this weekend with the club on a high following their qualification for the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League.

Olympique Lyon Lille inflicted a blow on Lyon's Ligue 1 title ambitions with a come-from-behind 2-1 victory at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy on Saturday.