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    Paris Saint-Germain exit Champions League in Mbappe's last season at club

    Kylian Mbappe is set to play his last game for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at Parc des Princes against Toulouse after their Champions League elimination. This marks the end of his seven-year spell without winning the elite European competition. The 25-year-old intends to depart when his contract expires. PSG, already Ligue 1 champions, aim to win the French Cup final after facing Toulouse.

    Despite weather glitch, the Paris Olympics flame is lit at the Greek cradle of ancient games

    Cloudy skies frustrated Tuesday's efforts to produce the flame in the customary fashion, when an actress dressed as an ancient Greek priestess uses the sun to ignite a silver torch. Instead, a backup flame was used that had been lit on the same spot Monday, during the final rehearsal.

    Kylian Mbappe contract dispute overshadows start of Ligue 1 season

    Despite that, and despite seeing Messi depart and Mbappe maybe follow, the French league is hoping an upcoming auction for the next broadcast deal will allow it to make far more money than it does currently, especially for international rights. League executives want their competition to be able to rival those in England, Spain, Germany and Italy for international popularity, but the growing trend of multi-club ownership threatens to turn several French sides into feeder teams.

    Messi says 'sorry' for Saudi trip after being suspended by PSG

    "I want to apologise obviously to my teammates and to the club," Messi said in a video posted on Instagram to his 458 million followers. He was suspended by the Qatar-owned club after failing to turn up for training on Monday, a day after their 3-1 home defeat by Lorient in Ligue 1.

    PSG set for Lionel Messi divorce after suspending superstar

    Messi scored just 11 goals in a difficult first season in Paris as he digested his departure from Barcelona. He has contributed 20 in all competitions this season and is also the leading assist-provider in Ligue 1. Messi has developed a good understanding with Mbappe but there have only been glimpses of him at his very best.

    PSG vs Lorient Live streaming: When and where to watch Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé's match

    Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé's PSG will play Lorient in French Ligue 1 match.

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