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Liverpool drew their opening Europa League Group B match against the Ligue 1 side Bordeaux 1-1 at the Matmut Atlantique stadium. However, his impressive performance in the Europa League draw at Bordeaux led to some encouraging comments by manager Brendan Rodgers.

There is also some speculation that Alberto Moreno could be in line to start at left back ahead of Joe Gomez, who has looked shaky defensively the past few games and capped things off with a terribly timed challenge that gave Manchester United a penalty and their third goal on...

Lyon defender Jeremy Morel was shocked by Marcelo Bielsa’s resignation as Marseille coach and believes it will be a blow to the team’s Ligue 1 rival.

The Argentine’s position had been a source of off-season speculation, with suggestions he could leave to manage Mexico, and a club statement read: ‘In the post-match press conference, Marcelo Bielsa announced he was standing down from his post as OM coach.’.

Olympique Marseille’s coach Marcelo Bielsa stands during their French Ligue 1 match against Caen at the Velodrome Stadium in Marseille, France, August 8, 2015.

United paid a British record £59.7m fee to Real Madrid to sign Di Maria last August and are understood to be looking for a figure closer to what they spent to sanction his departure.

Adrien Rabiot was given his marching order by referee in the 27th minute for a second yellow card before Lucas Moura scored the decisive goal in the second half, the BBC reported.

Di Maria did not join United’s tour party last Saturday as planned and on Thursday morning Van Gaal said he did not know where the Argentine star was, with United so far offering no explanation.

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal addresses the growing rumours of Angel Di Maria nearing a move to Paris Saint-Germain.

Argentina winger Angel Di Maria said he is “delighted” to be joining French champions Paris-Saint Germain in an interview screened on BeIn Sports on Wednesday.

A senior official of the Turkish football club, Galatasaray, has dismissed talks about attempts to acquire Paris Saint-Germain’s Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

“Is Ligue 1 exciting?”

However, Sky sources also understand United are actively pursuing a replacement for Di Maria and Van Gaal could yet add further to his attacking options with Barcelona forward Pedro among the players he is monitoring.

Kante, 24, joined from Ligue 1 side Caen for an undisclosed fee after agreeing a four-year deal.

“I have another year of my contract with PSG“.