Strasbourg

Frank Lampard's side are eyeing a January swoop for the Strasbourg central defender

Mario Balotelli Monaco pegged back a Mario Balotelli inspired Nice in the Derby de la Cote d'Azur, while Dimtri Payet stole the show for Marseille.

A total of five Ligue 1 games scheduled to take place in matchweek 18 have been cancelled due to the ongoing unrest in France.

In Other News... The title races in Europe's top five divisions are all concluded, but something dramatic is going down in France's second tier. 

Javier Pastore Javier Pastore and Marquinhos felt Paris Saint-Germain paid the price for a lack of concentration against Strasbourg.

Javier Pastore Real Madrid being up next in the Champions League gives Javier Pastore no reason to doubt Paris Saint-Germain's credentials.

Neymar Paris Saint-Germain had an injury scare on Wednesday when star forward Neymar hobbled off in the second half against Strasbourg.

Daniel Alves da Silva Paris Saint-Germain head coach Unai Emery lamented Saturday's 2-1 defeat to Strasbourg.

Thierry Henry Thierry Henry was disappointed but not disheartened after Monaco lost to Strasbourg on Saturday.