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Monaco beat Marseille to go top, Rosenior’s Paris FC thump Nice

Monaco maintain Ligue 1's only perfect record with a 2-0 victory as former Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior leads PFC to a 3-0 win.

Monaco beat Marseille to go top, Rosenior’s Paris FC thump Nice

In Sunday's Ligue 1 match, Monaco secured the top spot in the standings with a 2-0 victory over Marseille at the Stade Louis II. Former Chelsea manager Lionel Rosenior, now leading Paris FC, orchestrated a 3-0 home win against Nice. Paris Brunner, the 20-year-old Monaco forward, scored both goals as he opened the scoring with a header on 13 minutes and added a second nine minutes later.

Sinayoko (Mali) broke the deadlock in Paris FC's match with a penalty on 20 minutes, and Samir Chergui doubled the lead with a counter-attack goal after 51 minutes. Vincent Marchetti completed the scoring with a late goal as PFC moved into second place. Rennes responded with a 3-2 win over Le Mans, thanks to two goals from Esteban Lepaul, including a winning penalty late in the game, while Le Mans' Louis Mafouta also scored twice.

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