Nice are sixth in Ligue 1 with seven points from five games. Saint-Etienne, who won the play-off to earn promotion to France's top flight at the end of last term, are two points and two places off the bottom of the table.

Saint-Etienne were on the receiving end of a hammering by Nice on Friday, suffering their heaviest Ligue 1 defeat since 1951.

Saint-Etienne defender Leo Petrot described their 8-0 loss to Nice as a 'disgrace,' following a series of disastrous events starting with an own goal by Dylan Batubinsika. Nice celebrated their 120th anniversary with a historic first-half performance,

Nice handed out an 8-0 mauling to Saint-Etienne in France's Ligue 1 on Friday after racing six goals clear in the first half.Saint Etienne had conceded seven goals in three defeats since coming up into Ligue 1 via the play-offs,

Follow live coverage as Nice face Saint-Étienne in Ligue 1 today.While PSG have dominated domestically in France’s top flight over the past few years, they have yet to replicate their success on the European stage and this year must face that challenge without Kylian Mbappe,

Leo Petrot criticises Saint Etiennes 8-0 defeat to Nice, highlighting the teams struggles in Ligue 1 and their record goal concessions.

Nice made Ligue 1 history as they scored six first-half goals on their way to trouncing Saint-Etienne. They marked their 120th anniversary by thrashing the visitors in style, became the first team to score six first-half goals in the French top flight in the 21st century.