Metz

Unai Emery Unai Emery was happy with Paris Saint-Germain's 5-0 rout of Metz Saturday following their loss to Real Madrid during the week.

Laurent Blanc Paris Saint-Germain coach Laurent Blanc was always confident that the Ligue 1 champions would beat Metz on Friday.

Olympique Marseille Ligue 1 leaders Marseille suffered an agonising late Coupe de la Ligue elimination after losing 2-1 at Rennes on Wednesday.

CA Bastia almost embarrassed Auxerre and Ligue 2 leaders Metz were eliminated on a lively night of action in the Coupe de la Ligue.

Monaco Monaco missed the chance to open up a four-point lead over fourth-placed Marseille in Ligue 1 as they were held 1-1 by Rennes.

Olympique Marseille Marseille will attempt to put Marcelo Bielsa's outburst to the back of their minds and seal a third consecutive Ligue 1 win at Evian.

Guingamp Coupe de France champions Guingamp will be out to keep their title defence alive when they travel to fourth-tier outfit Yzeure on Wednesday.

Neymar Paris Saint-Germain have made their best start to a Ligue 1 season after Edinson Cavani, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar's goals at Metz.

Adrien Rabiot Adrien Rabiot was thrilled to make his long-awaited return to first-team action in Paris Saint-Germain's 3-2 win at Metz on Friday.

Olympique Marseille Marseille moved top of Ligue 1 as they made it four straight league wins by defeating Rennes 3-0 thanks to Andre-Pierre Gignac's brace.