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Ligue 1: AS Monaco beat visitors Montpellier for third consecutive win; Paris Saint Germain visit Amiens

In the weekend’s standout fixtures, champions and runaway league leaders Paris St Germain visit second-bottom Amiens on Saturday

Ligue 1: Lyon hammer Monaco 3-0 in season opener as Cesc Fabregas gets sent off

Things turned from bad to worse for the Monaco when experienced playmaker Cesc Fabregas was shown a red card for stamping on the back of Leo Dubois' leg on the half hour mark

Ligue 1: Mauro Icardi nets first league goal as PSG thump Angers; Montpellier beats Monaco to climb to sixth place

Sarabia scored one goal and set up two more with Neymar completing the rout late as PSG kept a two-point lead over Nantes, which beat Nice 1-0 with an 86th-minute goal by Moses Simon. Angers is in third place, five points behind PSG.

FIFA agree new regulations to curb number of players clubs can send out on loan, limit money paid to agents

The measures are aimed at curtailing 'abusive and excessive practices', with FIFA citing the hoarding of players by clubs and the distortion of competition when teams bring in several players on loan from a bigger club with whom they have a close relationship

Thierry Henry still keen on proving his worth as manager despite disastrous tenure at Monaco

France football legend Thierry Henry is keen for another chance to prove he can be a successful manager despite his unhappy brief tenure at Ligue 1 side Monaco.

Ligue 1: Struggling Monaco reportedly sign striker Islam Slimani on loan from Leicester City

Monaco have reportedly signed veteran Algerian international striker Islam Slimani on loan from Leicester City.

Ligue 1: Habib Diallo nets brace as Metz hand 10-man Monaco second successive 3-0 defeat; Marseille miss penalty in Nantes draw

Monaco's problems deepened at Metz when the 2017 champions slumped to a second successive 3-0 defeat in Ligue 1 and again finished with 10 men on the field.

Premier League: Leicester City sign Belgium international Youri Tielemans from AS Monaco on permanent deal

Leicester City completed the signing of Belgium international Youri Tielemans on a permanent deal on Monday after the midfielder impressed during a loan spell at the King Power last season.

Ligue 1: Paris Saint-Germain hoping to finally secure title at fourth time of asking against Cesc Fabregas-less AS Monaco

It has turned into an epic limp towards the finish line, but Paris Saint-Germain will hope to finally secure the Ligue 1 title when they host Monaco.

Ligue 1: Brazilian legend Pele backs French sensation Kylian Mbappe to emulate his feat of scoring 1000 career goals

Football legend Pele told Kylian Mbappe on Tuesday that he believes the French World Cup winner can emulate his own achievement of scoring 1,000 career goals.