France’s top men’s football league, administrated by Ligue de Football Professionnel.
The Giro d'Italia has continued with stage updates from Bulgaria and Italy. Guillermo Thomas Silva remains in pink, while Paul Magnier has won a sprint on the opening Bulgarian stage and Giulio Ciccone moves into the overall lead ahead of tougher climbs on Stage 4.
Crystal Palace has named Pierre Sage as head coach following Oliver Glasner’s departure. Sage, who led Lens to second in Ligue 1 and Coupe de France glory, signs a three-year deal and will aim to replicate Glasner’s winning approach amid Palace’s continued European ambitions.