Ligue 1

Paris Saint-Germain defeated Olympique de Marseille 2-1 away in their Week 5 Ligue 1 meeting, taking the points in French football's biggest rivalry. The match, part of the 2026-27 season, is drawing heavy attention from fans reacting to the result and what it means for both clubs' early-season title prospects.

A report says Newcastle United are considering a move to sign a defender from France's Ligue 1. The identity of the player and any fee have not been disclosed in the headline, but the link adds to the club's ongoing recruitment activity under its Saudi-backed ownership as it looks to strengthen its back line.

Waldemar Kita, the owner of French Ligue 1 club FC Nantes, is once again in the spotlight over a potential sale of the club. Reports say an agreement worth around 125 million euros has revived talks to finally complete a long-running sale, ending months of uncertainty about the club's future.