Metz

PSG Paris Saint-Germain will look to put their UEFA Champions League exit behind them as they return to Ligue 1 action against Lille on Saturday.

André-Pierre Gignac Marseille ended their four-match losing run in Ligue 1 with a 2-0 victory at Metz, courtesy of a brace from Andre-Pierre Gignac.

Javier Pastore Aiming for a hat-trick of Ligue 1 titles, PSG moved a step closer to the feat after a 3-1 win over Metz on Tuesday.

Two goals from Yeni Atito N'Gbakoto helped Metz into the eighth round of the Coupe de France.

Leonardo Jardim Leonardo Jardim has conceded that it will be a tough physical test for Monaco to face Metz just three days after their midweek cup exploits.

Olympique Lyon Hubert Fournier has played down talk that Lyon could head into the winter break top of Ligue 1 as they prepare to face Bordeaux on Sunday.

Modibo Maiga Metz have suspended Modibo Maiga for two days after he failed to travel to their Ligue 1 fixture with Marseille earlier this month.

PSG Paris Saint-Germain missed an opportunity to go top of Ligue 1 as they drew 0-0 with Montpellier, while Monaco ended 2014 victorious.

Marcelo Bielsa Marseille coach Marcelo Bielsa claimed his team were rarely in control despite defeating Metz 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday.

PSG Paris Saint-Germain begin their title defence at Ajaccio, while last season's runners-up Lyon host Monaco.