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AFPGirona's Liga runner-up hopes hit by draw at Alaves
Girona's hopes of taking the runners-up spot behind La Liga champions Real Madrid took a hit on Friday when a goal from Alaves's Jon Guridi in the ninth minute of added time restricted them to a 2-2 draw. But as the game stretched deep into added time Guridi popped up to share the spoils.
AFPBrest draw opens door for Lille in Champions League race
Brest stumbled to a 1-1 home draw against managerless Reims in Ligue 1 on Friday, giving Lille the chance to leapfrog them this weekend in the race for Champions League qualification.Nice also remain in the mix for a Champions League spot following a 1-0 victory over Le Havre.
AFPEndrick in Brazil's Copa America squad but no Neymar
Teen phenomenum Endrick was named in Brazil's Copa America squad on Friday by coach Dorival Junior but there was no place for Neymar, who has been sidelined since suffering a serious knee injury on international duty in October.Dorival, 62, only took over at the start of the year from interim boss Fernando Diniz, but he is confident the players will quickly adapt to his coaching style.
USA TODAY SportsKylian Mbappe says 'merci' to announce his Paris Saint-Germain run will end this month
French star Kylian Mbappe has won seven Ligue 1 titles (one with Monaco, six with PSG), and has been Ligue 1’s top scorer for six straight seasons.