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French Ligue 1 crests 2016-17
By Chris Dinsdale
August 12, 2016 - May 20, 2017 - French Ligue 1 season, France's premier football competition. Reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain kick off the new season with a trip to Bastia, while Monaco host Guingamp. On Saturday, Olympique Lyon travel to take on newly promoted Nancy, and fellow new boys Dijon and Metz start their campaigns at home to Nantes and Lille respectively.