Ligue 1 news

Marseille head coach Roberto De Zerbi defended the club’s decision to reprimand Adrien Rabiot and Jonathan Rowe following their physical altercation.

Adrien Rabiot's mother has accused Marseille of having double standards after deciding to sell the midfielder after his fight with Jonathan Rowe.

It’s still early in the season, so we’re still figuring out the teams’ strengths. However, there is value in looking for underdogs.

Adrien Rabiot and Jonathan Rowe's fight erupted in "extreme violence" according to Marseille's president, with the pair banished for their actions.

Club World Cup finalists PSG and Chelsea both underperformed their xG in the opening games. There could be value in backing both to struggle again.

Jules Kounde has tipped Barcelona's Lamine Yamal to win the Ballon d’Or ahead of Ousmane Dembele and admitted he wants to win the Champions League.

Inter have launched a bid for Lens midfielder Andy Diouf after failing to land Manu Kone, beating competition from Napoli and Crystal Palace.

Tom Brady's Birmingham City have launched a bid to sign former Barcelona defender Mikayil Faye from Rennes.

Tottenham have reportedly shifted their focus to AS Monaco’s rising star Maghnes Akliouche after Arsenal hijacked their move for Eberechi Eze in brutal fashion. The deal, which Spurs insiders believed was all but wrapped up, was snatched away at the eleventh hour, plunging them into chaos and igniting fury among already restless supporters.

We’ve have three expert PSG vs Angers predictions, including some key details, for their Ligue 1 battle on Friday, 22nd August.

Ajax are in talks with Paris Saint-Germain over Carlos Soler, with Luis Enrique ready to offload the midfielder after his West Ham loan spell.

Jonathan Rowe and Adrien Rabiot sparked chaos in Marseille’s dressing room as Medhi Benatia reveals why the club chose to sell both players.

Napoli chief Aurelio De Laurentiis says he rejected Paris Saint-Germain’s bid for Victor Osimhen and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia because of Antonio Conte.

Manchester United have been keeping tabs on Brighton’s midfield powerhouse Carlos Baleba all summer, but a reported sell-on clause in his contract is being viewed as a major stumbling block to thrash out a transfer deal. At just 21, the Cameroonian has already caught the eye with his fierce tackling, lung-busting runs, and fearless energy at the heart of the Seagulls’ engine room. But United’s admiration has quickly collided with harsh financial reality.

Marseille are weighing up a move for West Ham left-back Emerson Palmieri as Roberto De Zerbi pushes for a new left-back before the window closes.

The chaos that followed last Friday's dismal defeat at Rennes is likely to lead to two players leaving the club

The ownership group of Chelsea and Strasbourg, BlueCo, has agreed a deal to sign Brighton midfielder Julio Enciso for an undisclosed fee.