Jurgen Klopp was keen to bring the France midfielder to Anfield last summer, but his decision to move to Spain was key in Liverpool's demise

Aurelien Tchouameni has apologised after he was snapped attending an NBA game in Paris while Real Madrid were playing in the Copa del Rey.

Real Madrid have omitted injured pair Aurelien Tchouameni and David Alaba from their Spanish Super Cup squad while Dani Carvajal returns.

Aurelien Tchouameni and Bayern Munich have posted messages on social media following racist abuse of France World Cup stars.

France's core group of stars have insisted that they are up to the challenge of facing Lionel Messi in a 2022 World Cup final date with Argentina.