Kevin Volland

Ligue 1: Lyon continue fine form with 3-0 win over Reims; Saint-Etienne hold Lille to a draw

Lyon continued their fine form with a 3-0 win over Reims while Monaco beat Nimes by the same scoreline to also move within two points of PSG. Montpellier, meanwhile, edged out Lorient.

Ligue 1: Kylian Mbappe’s double in vain as Monaco overcome PSG; Bordeaux beat Rennes

Cesc Fabregas scored a late winner from the penalty spot as Monaco came from two goals down to stun reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain 3-2 in Ligue 1.

Ligue 1: AS Monaco sign German striker Kevin Volland from Bayer Leverkusen

Volland will link up with Monaco's new German-born head coach Niko Kovac, the former Croatian international who was sacked by Bayern Munich last November, but earned his first Ligue 1 victory on Sunday with a 1-0 win over Metz.

Bundesliga: Bayern Leverkusen's late comeback dents Borussia Dortmund's title hopes; Schalke held to 1-1 draw

Leverkusen closed to two points off the Champions League places.

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich crash at Bayer Leverkusen as Borussia Dortmund go seven-points clear despite draw

Second-half goals by Leverkusen's Leon Bailey, Kevin Volland and Lucas Alario inflicted only a fourth league defeat on second-placed Bayern this season

Bundesliga: Thomas Mueller shines on return in Bayern Munich win; RB Leipzig crash to shock 4-0 defeat

Thomas Mueller marked his return from five weeks out with injury by creating two goals as Bayern Munich went six points clear with a 3-1 win over Hanover.

Bundesliga: Bayern Munich stay on top with win over Borussia Dortmund, RB Leipzig rise to second

Bayern stay on course to win the title for a sixth straight season as they leave RB Leipzig behind in second, while Dortmund are now six points off the pace in third.

Bundesliga: Lucas Alario makes dream debut for Bayer Leverkusen, scores to lift them to 10th place

Alario signed on 31 August from River Plate for €19 million ($22.7m), but legal wranglings over his contract delayed his debut

World Cup Qualifiers: England, France secure wins; Serge Gnabry scores 3 on Germany debut

England shrugged aside the potential ramifications of sanctions over poppy emblems with a win over Scotland, while France and Germany secured wins as well.