All news on the topic: Ligue 1

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Best XI available on free transfers this summer including PSG star Kylian Mbappe
A remarkable amount of incredibly talented footballers from across the continent are nearing the end of their contracts and could be available for free next summer - including Kylian Mbappe
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe lines up first Man Utd transfer in raid on own club Nice
Manchester United could pursue a move for Nice star Jean-Clair Todibo with Sir Jim Ratcliffe, who owns the French club, potentially playing a key role in any transfer
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Apple TV in talks to secure rights to Ligue 1
The MLS Pass has been a hit on Apple and it now looks they're moving into European football after holding talks to take on the rights to Ligue 1
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Mo Salah's rivalry with Sadio Mane explained as VAR denies Liverpool comeback
The two Liverpool legends were not always the best of friends according to another Reds icon in Roberto Firmino, while the club were on the wrong end of 3-2 scoreline against Toulouse
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Every Premier League club affected by new transfer rule with Man Utd set to join
A new rule blocking loan moves is to be voted on during the next Premier League meeting - and it will affect the majority of top-flight clubs
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Ex-Liverpool star leaves club with bitter parting shot after 'attacking manager'
The former Liverpool star saw his spell at Anfield end in explosive fashion and now finds himself without employment once more after yet another acrimonious exit at the age of 33
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Didier Deschamps questions Messi's GOAT status ahead of two football rivals
France boss Didier Deschamps doesn't think an eighth Ballon d'Or win places Lionel Messi over the accomplishments of Cristiano Ronaldo and the youthful promise of Kylan Mbappe
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World Cup winner breaks silence after bus attack left him with bloodied face
Fabio Grosso sustained facial injuries after his Lyon team's bus was attacked en route to a Ligue 1 game against Marseille and the World Cup winner has spoken out
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Lionel Messi predicts future Ballon d'Or winners as he collects eighth award
Lionel Messi beat Manchester City star Erling Haaland to the Ballon d’Or in Paris on Monday evening and has now made a call over who could potentially succeed him in the winners' list
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Football manager shows brutal injuries suffered in bus attack on way to match
Lyon manager Fabio Grosso was left with visible facial injuries after Marseille supporters attacked the team bus of their opponents before Sunday's Ligue 1 clash
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Messi's barber appears to confirm Ballon d'Or result ahead of announcement
Lionel Messi has been nominated alongside Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe for the 2023 Ballon d'Or and it appears his barber has leaked the result early following a post on social media
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Eden Hazard and Olivier Giroud agree on Lionel Messi Ballon d'Or leak decision
Lionel Messi is set to secure his eighth Ballon d'Or on Monday in Paris, and two former Chelsea stars in Eden Hazard and Olivier Giroud believe the Argentine is a worthy winner
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Lyon game at Marseille called off after bus smashed and manager left bloodied
Lyon boss Fabio Grosso was left covered in blood with a nasty facial injury after his side's team bus was viciously attacked before Sunday's Ligue 1 clash at Marseille
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Man Utd face Saudi battle for Ratcliffe's No.1 target to be new transfer chief
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is looking to overhaul football operations at Manchester United as he closes on buying a 25 per cent stake in the club, with a familiar face his top target to be the club's new sporting director
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Man Utd ambition clear from Nice success ahead of takeover
INEOS chief Sir Jim Ratcliffe is on the verge of buying a 25 per cent stake in Premier League club Manchester United and is expected to take control of football operations
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Footballer 'spotted at edge of bridge' as emergency services called to scene
French team OGC Nice are understood to have postponed planned media activities folllowing the incident, with local reports indicating a psychologist was sent to the scene
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Zidane 'agrees return' to football management with Newcastle owners promise
Former Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane is open to a return to management and is said to have an agreement to become the next Marseille manager in the event of a takeover
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PSG quartet could face bans after joining in with alleged 'homophobic' chants
Four star players face disciplinary hearing on October 5 after chant abusing Marseille fans was sung during and after last weekend's Ligue 1 game
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Mbappe sends clear transfer message to Man Utd and Real Madrid on PSG return
Kylian Mbappe is one of the most sought after players in Europe - with Manchester United interested - and has just a year remaining on his Paris Saint-Germain contract
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Arsenal to deny Folarin Balogun Chelsea wish with 'total agreement' on transfer
Chelsea showed interest in signing striker Folarin Balogun from rivals Arsenal, but the Gunners have now struck an agreement with Monaco that will keep the American out of the Premier League
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Sheikh Jassim and Ratcliffe still in Man Utd takeover limbo as protest planned
Sheikh Jassim and Sir Jim Ratcliffe remain in the dark over takeover as supporters plan to ramp up protests after Saturday's game against Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford
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Klopp's "perfect midfielder" has transfer deal snubbed after Liverpool admission
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp described Georginio Wijnaldum as the "perfect midfielder" and the Dutchman is currently trying to force his exit from Paris Saint-Germain
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Erik ten Hag issue perfectly explains why Man Utd transfer broke down
Hassana Bande came close to joining Manchester United in 2018 before instead joining Ajax - but a cruel long-term injury hampered his progress at the Amsterdam giants
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Ex-Man Utd star tells own club they need to sack him and hire new manager
Laurent Blanc has been in charge of Lyon for almost a year but has opened the door for the French club to sack him after losing their opening two games of the Ligue 1 season
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Mourinho breaks silence on Matic feud that saw ex-Man Utd star leave Roma
Roma boss Jose Mourinho has suggested that he did not plan for Nemanja Matic's exit to Rennes by claiming it was unplanned amid suggestions that the pair fell out