Lille midfielder Ethan Mbappe is facing a significant spell on the sidelines in Europe after UEFA disciplinary officials handed down a three-match ban. The teenage prospect was dismissed during a heated encounter against Real Betis, leaving his side without one of their brightest talents for several crucial fixtures.
Fenerbahce have received a significant boost ahead of their crucial Champions League trip to Birmingham as UEFA confirmed a reduction in Matteo Guendouzi’s European suspension. The French midfielder is now officially available for selection when the Turkish giants face Unai Emery's Aston Villa at Villa Park next month.