Bordeaux

Olympique Marseille Marseille snapped a seven-match winless streak with a 2-1 victory over Sochaux on Sunday, while Nantes climbed to fourth.

There was more disappointment for Liverpool in the Europa League, while Marseille suffered a surprise home defeat.

Lille With Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco both out of action, attention in Ligue 1 turns to Lille's quest to secure a UEFA Champions League place.

Zinedine Zidane Bordeaux president Jean-Louis Triaud would welcome the return of Zinedine Zidane to the club as head coach in the future.

Leonardo Jardim Monaco coach Leonardo Jardim took aim at the referee after the big-spending Ligue 1 club were routed 4-1 by Bordeaux on Sunday.

Nampalys Mendy After an injury-hit year at Leicester City, midfielder Nampalys Mendy is planning a return to Ligue 1.

Valenciennes A resurgent Valenciennes host bottom side Ajaccio on Saturday in what could prove to be a pivotal weekend at the foot of Ligue 1.

Bordeaux Bordeaux and Saint-Etienne will look to continue their perfect starts this weekend as they battle for Ligue 1's top spot.