Rangers sign Lille defender Rafael Fernandes on loan for the remainder of the season, with an option to make the move permanent in the summer.

Angers SCO and AJ Auxerre take the pitch on Sunday in Ligue 1 play at 11:15 AM ET. It’s the second meeting between these teams after AJ Auxerre won 1-0 the first time around.Last time out,

French Ligue 1 result on Friday: Le Havre v Brest (1400), Nantes v Lyon, Lens v Angers, Toulouse v Montpellier (1615), Nice v Marseille (1945)

French Ligue 1 results on Saturday: Le Havre v Brest (1400), Nantes v Lyon, Lens v Angers, Toulouse v Montpellier (1615), Nice v Marseille (1945)

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Mohamed Bayo (26) has hardly had a look-in at Lille OSC this season. Following the completion of his season-long loan at Le Havre AC, he returned to Lille in

RANGERS are locked in talks to sign Lille defender Rafael Fernandes on loan. The 22-year-old Portuguese centre-half has been made available by the Ligue 1 side. Gers boss Philippe Clement hopes to

After suffering a cardiorespiratory arrest several months ago, former Tottenham and Algeria midfielder Nabil Bentaleb is back training with French club Lille. The 30 year old is hoping to restart his career after being fitted with a pacemaker.

Bayo initially caught the eye at Clermont Foot before joining Lille in the summer of 2022. He was then loaned out to Le Havre last season but failed to capture the imagination in an underwhelming spell. The Guinean could now be on the move this month, with Glasgow's east end a potential destination.

As Ligue 1 reaches Round 18, Angers and Auxerre go head-to-head in what looks like an interesting battle of fortunes. Angers are on the back of a winning run, while Auxerre seek to break their six-game winless streak.

Marseille slipped 10 points behind Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint-Germain after a 2-0 loss at Champions League hopefuls Nice on Sunday.

Playing later (times GMT) Nantes v Lyon, Lens v Angers, Toulouse v Montpellier (1615), Nice v Marseille (1945) Played Saturday Monaco 3 (Akilouche 15, Biereth 52, Golovin 56) Rennes 2 (Nagida 45+2, Gouiri 67) Strasbourg 2 (Santos 70,