PARIS (AP) Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe won a record fifth straight French golden boot on Saturday while Rennes clinched a Europa League spot and Auxerre was relegated. Mbappe's goal in a 3-2 loss to Clermont finished his league tally on 29 and made him the top scorer for the fifth time, tied with French great Jean-Pierre Papin and retired Argentine strikers Carlos Bianchi and Delio Onnis.
A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Saturday: ENGLAND Arsenal and Manchester City resume their tussle for the Premier League title. City faces the harder game on the teams' return from the international break.
PARIS (AP) Canada striker Jonathan David scored twice to move Lille up to fifth place in the French league with a 2-0 win over struggling Strasbourg on Sunday. David converted a penalty in the 23rd minute before flicking home a rebound in the 28th to raise his tally to 14 league goals this season.
A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Friday: ENGLAND Manchester City hosts Arsenal in the FA Cup, but it is a match that could have a wider impact on the race for the Premier League title.
PARIS (AP) Midfielder Mattéo Guendouzi's second-half goal was enough for Marseille to beat Rennes 1-0 in the French Cup on Friday and advance to the round of 16. Marseille won the last of its 10 French Cup trophies in 1989 and winning it again is a top priority for determined coach Igor Tudor, whose organization of the team has led to eight straight wins in all competitions.