Soccer Football - Ligue 1 - Stade Rennes v OGC Nice - Roazhon Park, Rennes, France - January 13, 2024 Stade Rennes' Bertug Ozgur Yildirim in action with OGC Nice's Reda Belahyane REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
RENNES, France (Reuters) - Faltering Nice suffered a humbling 2-0 defeat at Stade Rennais on Saturday to lose further ground in the French Ligue 1 title race.
Nice, who have now suffered three losses in five league matches following an unbeaten start to the season, still cling to second place in the standings on 35 points.
