PSG, Nantes and Ligue 1
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Scorer of the third goal against Le Havre in Monaco's 3-1 victory on the first day of Ligue 1, the Academy-trained midfielder was voted MVP on the AS Monaco App, while also appearing in the sports
Nottingham Forest's new signing Arnaud Kalimuendo finished as the third top scorer in Ligue 1 last season with 17 goals – all from inside the penalty area and including five spot-kicks. Only Paris St-Germain's Ousmane Dembele and Mason Greenwood of Marseille scored more, though Kalimuendo's shot conversion rate of 22% was better than both of them.
A goal from Ballon d’Or nominee Vitinha was the difference between Paris Saint-Germain and Nantes in the Ligue 1 champions' opening match of their 2025-26 campaign. Vitinha's hopeful second-half strike took a fortuitous deflection and wrong-footed Nantes goalkeeper Anthony Lopes to break the deadlock in the 67th minute on Sunday.
European champion Paris Saint-Germain is targeting a fifth straight Ligue 1 title and begins its title defense on the road to Nantes this Sunday.
FuboTV and DAZN expand partnership in Canada and France, offering top sports content like NFL and Ligue 1, boosting Fubo's global position.
The 2025-2026 Ligue 1 season kicked off with a fiery test for Arsène Kouassi. The young Burkinabé defender started at left-back this Sunday, making his official debut for FC Lorient, and delivered a promising performance despite his team's 1-0 defeat to Auxerre.
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PSG begins Ligue 1 title defense with a scrappy win at Nantes, Giroud scores for new club Lille
Vitinha broke the deadlock with the aid of a lucky deflection as Paris Saint-Germain began its Ligue 1 title defense with an unconvincing 1-0 win at Nantes.
Ligue 1 is back underway as Lens opens its campaign with a difficult visit from French powerhouse Lyon on Sunday.