Ligue 1 is generally regarded as competently run, with good planning of fixtures, complete and consistently enforced rules, timely resolution of issues, and adequate escalation procedures of judicial disputes to national or international institutions. The league has faced three significant corruption scandals in its history and has preserved its reputation every time through swift and appropriately severe punishment of the guilty parties.

• Paris saint germain
• Olympique Lyon
• Lille
• Olympique Marseilles