Zlatan Ibrahimovic is confident Paris Saint-Germain can hold off Monaco to retain their Ligue 1 title this season.
Steve Clarke has confirmed he wants Man City winger Scott Sinclair, but doubts Salomon Kalou will move to West Brom.
Monaco beat Bordeaux 2-0 while Nice were thrashed 4-0 by Lyon in Saturday's Ligue 1 action.
New PSG coach Laurent Blanc is keen to get his reign under way as they begin the defence of their title at Montpellier.
Divock Origi's first-half goal ensured that Rene Girard's reign as Lille manager got off to a winning start against Lorient.
West Brom have not given up hope of bringing the former Chelsea forward Salomon Kalou to The Hawthorns.
Ajaccio chairman Alain Orsoni has confirmed that his club managed to get Lille midfielder Benoit Pedretti for free.
Lille chief Michel Seydoux has again insisted that they do not wish to let starlet Florian Thauvin leave.
Lille forward Nolan Roux escapes a three-match ban after spitting towards a referee during a pre-season friendly.
Sam Allardyce has confirmed West Ham United's interest in bringing Salomon Kalou back to the Premier League from Lille.
Rio Mavuba will not be pushing for a summer switch, with it his intention to spend at least one more year at Lille.
Paris St Germain have continued their summer spending by signing young French left-back Lucas Digne from Lille.
Highly-rated full-back Lucas Digne is ignoring speculation regarding his future, but is planning talks with Lille.
Lille forward Salomon Kalou claims there is English interest in his services, with West Brom reported to be keen.
Lille admit Monaco and PSG are in competition to sign Lucas Digne, but insist he could still stay at the club.
Danish defender Simon Kjaer has completed his move from Bundesliga outfit Wolfsburg to French club Lille.
Rio Mavuba feels the time is right for him to leave Lille and admits he is looking to exit French football.
Dimitri Payet insists his move to Marseille from Lille is a "sporting choice" after signing the deal last night.
Rudi Garcia plans to sign some 'big players' after taking over as the new boss of Roma and he could raid ex-club Lille.
Rene Girard has reassured supporters Lille will still have a good team next season despite their emphasis on youth.