France Ligue 1
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Brest and Lille Grind Out Crucial Ligue 1 Victories on a Dramatic Sunday
A late winner in Strasbourg and a tense 10-man triumph for Lille in Le Havre headlined a dramatic evening in Ligue 1 as Matchday 14 delivered intensity, controversy and decisive quality across France.
Pogba Returns as PSG Hold Ligue 1 Lead
Paul Pogba stepped back onto a competitive pitch for the first time in more than two years as Monaco fell 4–1 to Rennes, while PSG maintained top spot in Ligue 1 with another commanding win.
PSG Sweep Aside Le Havre to Reclaim Ligue 1 Top Spot
Paris Saint-Germain stormed back to the summit of Ligue 1 with a commanding 3-0 victory over Le Havre at the Parc des Princes, powered by goals from Lee Kang-In, João Neves, and Bradley Barcola.
Late Neves Strike Secures PSG Win in Dramatic 3-2 Battle at Groupama Stadium
Paris Saint-Germain secured a dramatic 3-2 win over Lyon at the Groupama Stadium, with João Neves’ stoppage-time header proving decisive. Despite Lyon twice leveling the score, PSG’s late-game composure and Vitinha’s creative influence ensured the visitors took all three points to climb back to the top of Ligue 1.
Ramos Heads PSG to Dramatic Late Win Over Resilient Nice
Paris Saint-Germain snatched a last-gasp 1-0 victory over a stubborn Nice side as Gonçalo Ramos scored deep into stoppage time. Luis Enrique’s substitutions paid off in the dying seconds, with Lee Kang-in’s corner flicked on by Kvaratskhelia for Ramos to head home, extending PSG’s Ligue 1 lead to four points.
PSG Held as Lorient, Metz, and Nice Shine
Paris Saint-Germain were held to a tense 1-1 draw by Lorient despite their dominance, while Metz stunned Lens with a 2-0 victory and Nice continued their fine form by defeating Lille 2-0. It was a weekend of mixed emotions across Ligue 1 — one where defensive grit and counter-attacking precision took centre stage.
Late Drama at Groupama Stadium as Lyon Edge Strasbourg 2–1
Afonso Moreira struck deep into stoppage time to hand Lyon a dramatic 2–1 victory over Strasbourg at the Groupama Stadium. The home side came from behind after Joaquín Panichelli’s early header, with Ismaël Doukouré’s own goal and Moreira’s late strike sealing a precious win for Pierre Sage’s men.
Hakimi Double and Doué Strike Fire PSG Past Brest in Confident 3–0 Victory
Paris Saint-Germain returned to the top of Ligue 1 with a composed 3–0 win away to Brest. Achraf Hakimi scored twice in the first half, showcasing his attacking instincts, before substitute Désiré Doué added a late third to seal the points. Brest missed a penalty that could have changed the game, but PSG’s efficiency proved decisive on the night.
Strasbourg Stun PSG in Stunning Upset to Keep European Dream Alive
Strasbourg stunned Ligue 1 champions PSG with a clinical 2-1 victory at the Stade de la Meinau, extending their unbeaten run to 12 matches and bolstering their push for European qualification. Despite PSG’s dominance in possession and chances including a staggering late save to deny Goncalo Ramos Liam Rosenior’s side held firm, punishing the visitors’ rotated lineup and capitalizing on rare opportunities. With this win, Strasbourg leap into fourth, while PSG shift focus to their Champions League semi-final with Arsenal.
