Paris Saint-Germain extended their lead at the top of the French League with a 3-0 win over Montpellier on Saturday evening. The victory moved PSG up to 8 points clear of second-placed Monaco, who have played one more game than Paris Saint-Germain.
Lille rose to fourth place in the Ligue 1 standings after a 2-0 victory over Strasbourg. The result was enough for Lille to move past Rennes into fourth place, and they will be hoping to continue their good form when they face Nice next week.
In other matches, Bordeaux lost 1-0 to Lyon, while Lens drew 1-1 against Reims. Marseille beat Ajaccio 4-0, while Nice were held to a goalless draw by Montpellier.
Overall, it's been a strong start to the season for most teams in France's top flight. PSG, Lille, and Marseille all have five wins from their opening twelve games, while there have also been several draws and losses as well. It looks like this year's Ligue 1 title race could be one of the most competitive in recent memory.