Ligue 1

French Equalities Minister Marlene Schiappa later tweeted her congratulations to the referee who stopped the match

French champions were without forward Neymar for a third successive game this term

Brazilian scored 51 goals in 58 games, but when it has really mattered he has been absent

Ligue 1 outfit gave no explanation for the decision, saying only that they had "decided to end the contract"

Former Brazil defender Sylvinho starts coaching reign with 3-0 win

Champions Paris Saint-Germain are clear favourites to lift the French title for a seventh time in eight seasons

45-year-old thanks chairman, club for ‘their trust in me and my staff'

Marseille, Saint-Etienne, Bordeaux and Montpellier will play in the tournament at Washington's Audi Stadium

Brazilian Sylvinho replaces Genesio after being hand-picked by compatriot Juninho

27-year-old managed to find his form ahead of his Copa America campaign with Brazil, which starts next month

Brazilian superstar accepts his mistake

35-year-old is the only referee from France who will be officiating at the Women's World Cup this June as well

20-year-old took his league tally for the season to 30 following his treble on Sunday

First-half goals from the Dutch international and Martin Terrier saw Lyon consolidate their hold on third place

Tuchel’s side still remain 17 points clear with six games left

Match between Dijon and visitors Amiens was halted late after racist abuse targeted the away side's captain

Dijon prosecutor Eric Mathais confirms inquiry is ongoing

The clash was halted in the 78th minute as players from both sides stopped playing and headed towards the touchline

Game was stopped in the 78th minute as players from both sides headed towards the touchline of the Stade Gaston-Gerard

Tuchel’s side would claim the championship for the eighth time

Defender says he has learnt a lot during his face-off with Ronaldo in 2016

20-year-old says, "Football is still fun and scoring goals and breaking records is what drives me so I'm very happy"

With Neymar and Edinson Cavani still absent, Tuchel’s side have a huge 15 points clear of second-placed Lille

French champions are already missing Neymar ahead of Champions League Tuesday's Champions League last 16

The reigning champions remain 10 points clear of second-placed Lille at the top of the table despite the defeat

28-year-old had been travelling to his new club Cardiff City when the plane went missing last weekend

Portuguese coach reunites with the club just after 3 months of sacking and signed a deal until 2021

Frenchman's side are scrapping to pull away from the relegation zone in Ligue 1, and they remain 19th in the table

Parisian club beats Reims to secure 21 points, surpassing Emery’s best start of 19 points

Julian Draxler, Edinson Cavani, Angel di Maria and Moussa Diaby all score at the Parc des Princes

Ligue 1 giants begin title defence with one of finest attacks in Europe

Neymar stars for Paris giants in 3-0 win over Lille as Champions League tie against Real looms on horizon

Angel Di Maria provided the cross for Cavani to net his 156th PSG goal

Uruguayan striker scores twice in 5-0 romp away of Angers

Brazil skipper sent off for two yellow cards against tough-tackling Marseille

Rivalry between two sides getting more lop-sided by the day

Side won 5-0 against Celtic in midweek and will want more of the same against Lyon on Sunday

Principality club win yet again with starlet not even on bench

Win will all but seal title at expense of free-spending four-time defending champions PSG

After latest 3-0 win, Principality club only one win away from clinching title

Section of home fans target visiting team's players during warm-up and after first-half

Victory keeps Les Rouges et Blancs three points ahead of second-placed PSG

Four-time defending champions now have an injury crisis to go with their struggles for form

Four-time defending champions find themselves trailing surprise leaders Nice

Parisians' title defence stutters following upset defeat to Guingamp

Uruguayan striker also completes century of goals for Parisian outfit

A 2-0 victory over 10-man Les Gones stretch their lead at the top of Ligue 1

The oft-maligned forward struck twice in the first half-hour against Bordeaux

A scrappy 2-1 win over Angers at the Stade Louis II saw Les Rouges et Blancs move top of the Ligue 1 table

Colombian took a heavy knock to the head when he was caught in a sandwich between Cardinale and Baysse on Wednesday