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Ligue 1: PSG set to continue their match towards the title

Nene (centre) has been Ligue 1's outstanding player this season

After three successful bets last weekend James Eastham picks out the smartest selections from France's matchday 23....

Ligue 1 Betting: Why in-form Marseille are set to stumble

Lyon's Lisandro Lopez has scored 12 goals this season

James Eastham believes Lyon will pick up at least a point from their trip to the Velodrome for Sunday night's big showdown in France....

Ligue 1 Betting: Lille set to struggle without Sow's goals

Ex-Brest striker Nolan Roux is Lille's new star €8m signing

James Eastham believes the defending French league champions will lack firepower without their Senegal international....

European Transfer News: Fun for Ancelotti at Paris St-Germain

Carlo Ancelotti has been left spoilt for choice in terms of potential signings

Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed that life in charge of Paris St-Germain is like living in a candy shop, but nobody is too certain whether they will sign Carlos Tevez......

Ligue 1 Betting: Time to take Montpellier seriously

Olivier Giroud is Montpellier's main goal threat

This was a bad weekend for Ligue 1 contenders Lille and Lyon. Table-toppers PSG did win but there are reasons to believe they may not last the distance. All of which may pave the way...

Ligue 1: Be smart and stick with Lille in the title race

Eden Hazard won the title with Lille last season and there may be more of the same come May

Lille were crowned French champions last season and are the team to follow in 2012, says James Eastham, who also picks out this weekend's best bets....

European Transfer News: Paris St-Germain launch bid for Pato

Alexandre Pato made only his fifth Serie A start this season on Sunday

After a fortnight of speculation, it is being reported in Italy and France that Paris St-Germain have finally made an offer for AC Milan striker Alexandre Pato......

Eric Cantona wants to be President of France

Cantona pictured during a recent match between the New York Cosmos (who he now works for) and his former club Manchester United, to celebrate the retirement of Paul Scholes. Who is no longer retired...

Former France and Manchester United star Eric Cantona is eyeing up the French presidency but it's a bid that's highly unlikely to get off the ground......

Ligue 1 List: Five winter targets for Ancelotti's Paris St-Germain

Mario Gotze has already earned 12 Germany caps at the age of 19

The David Beckham deal is dead and links to Alexandre Pato and Kaka have been downplayed, so who will Carlo Ancelotti sign? Michael Lintorn speculates......

Ligue 1 News: Ancelotti set to agree Paris St-Germain terms

Carlo Ancelotti won titles in the two other countries he has coached in

After months of insisting that his sights were set on a summer return to the Premier League, Carlo Ancelotti is expected to complete a move to Paris St-Germain this week....

European Football: Ligue 1 way ahead in excitement stakes

Mathieu Bodmer celebrates after scoring against Saint-Etienne but PSG are not locked on for the title

Ben Lyttleton rounds up the state of play as the major leagues in European football prepare for their winter breaks, and it's fans in France who have the best title fight to look forward to......

Ligue 1 Games: Paris St-Germain won't end 2011 as leaders

There is almost constant speculation about Antoine Kambouare's future

Michael Lintorn doesn't think Paris St-Germain will close the year in first place after drawing with Lille, yet lays out a scenario that would see four teams tied on 38 points......

Ligue 1 Betting: Lille ready to ruin PSG's party at the Parc

Eden Hazard is a potential match-winner for Lille against title rivals PSG

The value lies with the visitors as PSG face the defending league champions on Sunday night, says James Eastham....

Ligue 1 Betting: PSG and Lille to keep the goals count high

Javier Pastore is, as ever, one of PSG's main goal threats

Two title-chasing sides in France are set to be involved in high-scoring encounters this weekend, writes James Eastham....

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