Liverpool have agreed a deal worth up to 60 million pound to sign Rennes defender Jeremy Jacquet, beating competition from Chelsea. The 20-year-old French under-21 international will join Anfield at the end of the season, as the Reds look to bolster their thin centre-back options amid injuries and contract concerns

Kylian Mbappe struck a dramatic 100th-minute penalty as Real Madrid edged nine-man Rayo Vallecano 2-1 to cut Barcelona’s lead at the top of La Liga to one point. Vinicius Junior scored early for Madrid, but Jude Bellingham limped off injured, while two red cards hurt Rayo before Mbappe sealed the win late on