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Carlo Ancelotti has now won titles in La Liga, the Premier League, Bundesliga, Ligue 1 and Serie A after guiding Madrid to a record 35th domestic league championship.

It should have been a triumphal procession of wide-eyed paeans and pomp to Saturday's coronation party. But rather it's been a tight-faced, glum-lipped shuffle.

Victories for Ligue 1 pacesetters Paris Saint-Germain and second-plaed Marseille on Wednesday night extended the French top flight title race at least until the weekend.

PSG’s big bet was geared toward becoming European champion, not extending its home dominance, and that’s reflected in the relative apathy toward another Ligue 1 title.

There was no Easter Day resurrection of the Ligue 1 title race as pacesetters Paris Saint-Germain edged past second-placed Marseille 2-1 to establish a 15-point lead with six games remaining of the 2021/22 season.

There’s a character in the American cartoon show The Simpsons called Sideshow Bob. The highly-educated yet perennially frustrated fall guy comes to mind as Paris Saint-Germain and Marseille prepare for Sunday night's Ligue 1 game at the Parc des Princes.

Speculation continued to rage on Tuesday over the future of Paris Saint-Germain's star striker Kylian Mbappé as Liverpool and Manchester City - possible destinations for the France international - prepared respectively for their first leg ties in the Champions League against Benfica and Atletico Madrid.

The French star has been linked to a summer move to Real Madrid when his PSG contract ends.