AS Monaco vice-captain Eric Dier has warned that there is never a good time to face Paris Saint-Germain ahead of their trip to the Parc des Princes. The defender praised head coach Filipe Luis while embracing his growing leadership responsibilities within Monaco's squad.
Turkish referee Ayberk Demirbas committed a glaring rules blunder by blowing for an offside offence directly from an Istanbulspor throw-in. The absurd call baffled both sets of players, who immediately united in protest and forced the embarrassed match official to quickly correct his error with a dropped ball.
Millwall suffered a disastrous night at The Den as a severe injury crisis left them helpless in a 3-0 defeat against Wrexham. Manager Alex Neil saw three more players forced off, leaving his squad drastically depleted amidst an overwhelming physical toll.