Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco both cruised to big wins in Ligue 1 on Saturday.
Lille's woes in Ligue 1 continued on Sunday as they were beaten 1-0 by Marseille at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy.
Monaco returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Caen in Ligue 1 on Saturday to keep pace with leaders Paris St-Germain.
Thomas Meunier scored twice to send PSG six points clear at the top of Ligue 1 with a dramatic 2-1 win at struggling Dijon.
Paris Saint-Germain hit Bordeaux for six to fire another daunting statement of intent and cement top spot in Ligue 1.
Claudio Ranieri's Nantes came from behind to win at Strasbourg for a third straight league victory.
Brazilian Malcom scored a 69th minute winner as Bordeaux moved up to third place in Ligue 1 with a 1-0 win at Toulouse.
Mario Balotelli scored twice as Nice shocked reigning Ligue 1 champions Monaco with a 4-0 win at the Allianz Riviera on Saturday.
Stoke midfielder Giannelli Imbula has joined Toulouse on loan until the end of the season.
Amiens secured their first points of the season as Gael Kakuta's free-kick and a Moussa Konate brace steered them to a 3-0 home victory over Nice.
Toby Flood hopes to relaunch his international career with Germany if hopes of an England return are over.
Neymar marked his home debut with two goals as PSG came from behind to beat Toulouse 6-2 at the Parc des Princes.
A late goal from Lucas Ocampos secured Marseille a 1-0 win at Nantes to maintain their 100 per cent start to the new Ligue 1 campaign.
Monaco came from behind on two occasions to open their Ligue 1 title defence with a thrilling 3-2 victory against Toulouse on Friday night.
Bournemouth have rejected a bid for winger Max Gradel from French club Toulouse.
Marseille secured Europa League football while Caen dramatically kept themselves in Ligue 1 in the final minutes of the season.
Toby Flood is returning to Newcastle Falcons after spending three seasons playing in the Top 14 with Toulouse.
Middlesbrough have completed the signing of forward Martin Braithwaite from Toulouse.
All the latest transfer news and rumours from the European press, as Real Madrid reportedly end their interest in David De Gea.
Monaco won 3-0 at Nancy to end the day as they began it, three points clear at the Ligue 1 summit.