Lille remains on course to win it for a seventh time. The other all-first division match also went to penalties, as Reims knocked out five-time winner Monaco 3-1 in their shootout after another 1 ...
Lille extends its unbeaten run to 20 matches in all competitions by beating Marseille on penalties to reach the French Cup round of 16.
Lille's last defeat was on Sept. 17. The other all-first division match also went to penalties as Reims knocked out five-time winner Monaco after a 1-1 draw.
PARIS (AP) — Lille extended its unbeaten run to 20 matches in all competitions on Tuesday by beating Marseille on penalties to reach the French Cup round of 16.
French Ligue 1 leading scorers after the weekend's matches:
Rennes vs. Brest, 1 p.m. Lyon vs. Toulouse, 3:05 p.m. Saint-Etienne vs. Nantes, 9 a.m. Reims vs. Le Havre, 11:15 a.m. Marseille vs. Strasbourg, 2:45 p.m.
Monaco's slump in form continued on Friday ahead of their return to Champions League action as the principality club blew a lead to lose 2-1 away to Ligue 1's bottom club Montpellier.Jordan's Mousa Al-Tamari was the hero for Montpellier with a second-half brace as they claimed just a third win of the season to breathe life into a survival bid which looked hopeless coming into this match.
The draw for the last 8 of the Coupe de France 2024-2025 (played on
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Ligue 1 teams competing in the Champions League on Tuesday night experienced contrasting fortunes in the penultimate games of the group stages .
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