Nantes

Claudio Ranieri Nantes chairman Waldemar Kita wants to appoint Claudio Ranieri as head coach as soon as France's football authorities give them clearance.

Nantes midfielder Amine Harit has attracted the interest of Schalke with his fine performances for the Ligue 1 side and France Under-20s.

Claudio Ranieri Premier League-winning manager Claudio Ranieri said he would be willing to answer Italy's call as a replacement for Gian Piero Ventura.

Thiago Silva PSG stretched their unbeaten run to nine matches against Nantes but Thiago Silva knows the 2-0 Ligue 1 win will not live long in the memory.

Javier Pastore Javier Pastore's return to action was short-lived on Saturday, leaving Unai Emery and Paris Saint-Germain waiting nervously for an update.

Unai Emery Paris Saint-Germain coach Unai Emery believes Angel Di Maria will be fit to face Arsenal following an injury scare.

Jesé Rodriguez Ruiz It was a mixed outing for Angel Di Maria as Paris Saint-Germain overcame Nantes 2-0 on Saturday to move second in Ligue 1.

Kolbeinn Sigthórsson Kolbeinn Sigthorsson has had his loan agreement with Galatasaray torn up after injury prevented him from playing for the Turkish giants.

Hatem Ben Arfa Hatem Ben Arfa believes he is improving his game by playing in a central striking role, and is enjoying life at Paris Saint-Germain.