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Monaco Radamel Falcao marked his return to competitive action by scoring a penalty for 10-man Monaco in a 2-1 defeat to Lorient on Sunday.

Olympique Marseille Marseille can capitalise on top two PSG and Lyon's inactivity at the weekend, and close the gap at the summit of the Ligue 1 standings.

Sochaux Sochaux could seal a remarkable escape and relegate opponents Evian with victory in their final Ligue 1 clash of the season on Saturday.

Edinson Cavani Gómez Christopher Nkunku's second-half goal ensured Paris Saint-Germain returned to winning ways in Ligue 1 after their defeat to Barcelona.

Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain will welcome Lyon to the Parc des Princes to contest a Coupe de France quarter-final spot.

Bordeaux Guillaume Hoarau's first Bordeaux goal helped Francis Gillot's men to a 3-2 victory over Lorient at the Stade Chaban-Delmas on Tuesday.

Bordeaux Bordeaux kept up their perfect Ligue 1 start with a 3-1 win at Nice on Saturday, while Marcelo Bielsa won for the first time with Marseille.

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.

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.