In a statement shared with his combined 14.8 million followers on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, Thierry Henry said he would remove himself from all social media.

Ligue 1: Monaco beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-0 as the defending champions drifted four points behind league leaders Lille.

Captain Wissam Ben Yedder scored twice as Monaco avoided a late fightback in Friday's 3-2 win at Montpellier in Ligue 1.

Monaco climb up to second in the table, four points behind PSG, but Lille can reclaim second spot and move to within two points of the leaders if they beat Lorient on Sunday.

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City will take on Lyon in the quarterfinal of the Champions League on Saturday.

The 48-year-old former Croatia international Niko Kovac has signed a three-year contract with Monaco with the option of a further year as the under-performing French side act to improve their fortunes.

Layvin Kurzawa's contract extension comes just a day before it was due to expire, five years after his arrival from Ligue 1 rivals Monaco.

Kylian Mbappe's smart finish shortly after half-time and Neymar's late penalty saw PSG ease to victory at the Parc des Princes.

Frustrated with the referee's decision, Ruben Aguilar kicked the VAR monitor, on his way to the tunnel.

Bernardo Silva and Benjamin Mendy have been teammates since 2016, having spent a year together at Monaco before they both moved to Manchester City the following year.

Thierry Henry is keen for another chance to prove he can be a successful manager despite his unhappy brief tenure at Ligue 1 side Monaco.

Cesc Fabregas' contract expires at the end of this season and he appeared to say goodbye after Saturday's 2-0 FA Cup win over Nottingham Forest.

Thierry Henry, who is in his first management job, is rediscovering the French top flight.

Thierry Henry was appointed the new Monaco head coach.

Ghezzal joined Lyon's academy at the age of 12, and signed his first professional contract with the club in 2010.

After being denied by Monaco last year, there was never really any doubt that PSG would reclaim the Ligue 1 crown this time.

PSG shattered the previous global transfer record earlier in August when they splashed out a staggering 222 million euros to prise the Brazilian superstar away from Barcelona.

The French club is now showing interest in highly-rated teenager Kylian Mbappe.