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PSG's Silva gets two-match ban

Paris Saint-Germain captain Thiago Silva will be suspended for the next two games following an altercation with the referee during his side's 1-1 draw with Valenciennes at the weekend.

Troyes v Bordeaux postponed

Tuesday night's Coupe de France semi-final between Troyes and Bordeaux has been postponed due to the risk of flooding.

Coupe de France preview

Bordeaux goalkeeper Cedric Carrasso is determined to book a place in the Coupe de France final to ensure a "super-exciting" end to the season for Les Girondins.

QPR's Stéphane Mbia says Marseille tweets came from hacked account

• Message from Mbia's account sent to that of Joey Barton • 'Do you want to rechange your seat with me' later deleted Stéphane Mbia has denied saying that he does not have a future at Queens Park Rangers following their relegation to the Championship and claims his Twitter account…

Barton handed suspended ban

Marseille's on-loan midfielder Joey Barton has received a two-game suspended ban for insulting Paris Saint-Germain defender Thiago Silva on Twitter.

Barton punished for 'ladyboy' jibe

Marseille's Joey Barton receives two-match suspended ban for calling Thiago Silva an "overweight ladyboy".

Joey Barton banned for two games for Thiago Silva overweight ladyboy tweets

Olympique Marseille midfielder Joey Barton was handed a two-game suspended ban for calling Paris St Germain's Brazilian defender Thiago Silva an 'overweight ladyboy' on Twitter.

Stephane Mbia ready to leave Queens Park Rangers after asking Joey Barton to swap places with him at Marseille

QPR midfielder Stephane Mbia is apparently ready to leave Loftus Road, asking Joey Barton to trade places with him at Marseille.        

Stephane Mbia asks Joey Barton if they can swap clubs - again!

Stephane Mbia has risked the wrath of Queens Park Rangers fans by appearing to plead with Joey Barton for a return to Marseille. He faces the prospect of playing Championship football next season.