Al Hilal will take a 2-0 lead into the second leg of their Asian Champions League quarterfinal with fellow Saudi Pro League side Al Ittihad next week after a first leg win on Tuesday.
John McGinn’s early goal led surging Aston Villa to a club-record 15th consecutive home Premier League victory on Saturday, a breathless 1-0 win over Arsenal that prevented Mikel Arteta’s Gunners from reclaiming top spot in the table.
Paris Saint-Germain are close to agreeing a deal for Luis Enrique to become their new head coach; ex-Barcelona boss has been out of work since leaving Spain after their World Cup exit in December; Enrique was on the shortlist for the Chelsea and Tottenham jobs earlier this summer