Valenciennes

Monaco Monaco will bid to bounce back from a rare setback and reassert their title credentials when they face Evian in Ligue 1.

Radamel Falcao Monaco coach Claudio Ranieri remained tight-lipped on whether Radamel Falcao would play against Valenciennes on Friday.

Ajaccio Ajaccio will suffer the humiliation of being relegated by their arch rivals if they fail to win at Corsican neighbours Bastia on Sunday.

Laurent Blanc Laurent Blanc was left satisfied after watching Paris Saint-Germain extend their unbeaten home record to 25 games against Valenciennes.

PSG Paris Saint-Germain continued their unbeaten start to move top of Ligue 1 with a 2-0 win over Toulouse on Saturday.

Claudio Ranieri Claudio Ranieri was left to rue missed chances after Monaco blew the opportunity to go top of Ligue 1 when they lost 2-1 to Valenciennes.

Lille European hopefuls Lille and Lyon will steal some of the Ligue 1 spotlight away from Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco when they meet on Sunday.

Olympique Marseille Marseille will have to put the euphoria of a derby win to one side when travelling to high-flying Lille in Ligue 1 on Tuesday evening.

Saint-Étienne Monaco's Ligue 1 title hopes were dealt a huge blow as Saint-Etienne boosted their own UEFA Champions League prospects with a 2-0 win.

Angers Ligue 2 side Angers travel to Dinan Lehon in round eight of the Coupe de France hoping for a repeat of last year's semi-final heroics.