Ajaccio

CA Bastia almost embarrassed Auxerre and Ligue 2 leaders Metz were eliminated on a lively night of action in the Coupe de la Ligue.

Ajaccio Rennes stretched their unbeaten run to four matches as a Foued Kadir double secured a 2-0 win over Ajaccio on Saturday.

Saint-Etienne reached the Coupe de France round of 16 at the expense of Ajaccio following Benjamin Corgnet's extra-time goal.

PSG Paris Saint-Germain's quest to retain the Ligue 1 title continued with a comfortable 3-1 victory over Rennes on Saturday.

Monaco Monaco dropped points for only the third time this season on Sunday as they had to fight back from a goal down to draw 1-1 at Reims.

Mehdi Mostefa Lorient have added some steel to their midfield with the signing of Algeria international Mehdi Mostefa from Ajaccio on a three-year-deal.

Clermont Corinne Diacre claimed her maiden win as Clermont coach as the Ligue 2 side beat Istres 1-0 in the first round of the Coupe de la Ligue.

Lille Vincent Enyeama will aim to take another step towards a long-standing record, while Nantes' Ligue 1 top-four hopes face a test this weekend.

PSG Coupe de la Ligue finalists Lyon and Paris Saint-Germain clash in Ligue 1 as the leaders aim to shake off their UEFA Champions League exit.

PSG's homecoming title party fell flat as they lost 2-0 to Monaco, while Nice beat Gazelec Ajaccio to go third and Bordeaux drew with Bastia