Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing Interest in the French league will be at an all-time high following Paris St Germain's sensational signing of Lionel Messi yesterday.
The 34 year old Argentinian ended his two-decade-long Barcelona spell to start a new chapter in the French capital. He joins other global names in football like Kylian Mbappe, Marco Verratti, fellow countryman Angel Di Maria and, of course, ex-Barca teammate Neymar.
The French league is, of course, already underway. Messi's new team got off to a winning start beating Troyes 2-1, goals courtesy of Achraf Hakimi and Mauro Icardi. How to watch French Ligue 1 on UK TV The French league is broadcast exclusively on BT Sport here in
Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk