Football News, Notes & Injuries

Niang (international duty) won't be an option for Wednesday's Champions League clash against Bayern since he will be too short to feature after coming back from the AFCON, coach David Hubert said in the press conference, according to Walfoot. "Ousseynou is the African champion; he was in the country for the victory ceremonies, he is expected tomorrow but will not take part in the match."

Rodriguez suffered a back injury in the last game of Union SG and won't be available for Wednesday's Champions League clash against Bayern since he will remain in Belgium to undergo scans, coach David Hubert said in the press conference, according to Walfoot. "Kevin it is more serious, he stayed in Belgium for exams."

Bruma (achilles) is back available for Wednesday's Champions League clash against Juventus but will begin the game on the bench, coach Jose Mourinho said in the press conference.

Mourino will serve a one-match ban due to an accumulation of three yellow cards in the Champions League, making him suspended for the next two games with his suspension in La Liga.

Rice will serve a one-match ban due to an accumulation of three yellow cards in the Champions League.

Merino will serve a one-match ban due to an accumulation of three yellow cards in the Champions League.

Ruiz (undisclosed) created four chances and contributed three shots (one on target) in Tuesday's 2-1 defeat against Sporting CP in the Champions League before being forced off due to an injury, coach Luis Enrique said in a press conference, according to Paris SG Infos. "We made the last change because Fabian was injured."

Aboukhlal suffered a flexor injury in his left thigh against Roma, Torino announced.

Gineitis has been diagnosed with a left thigh pull, Torino announced.

Ferguson (back) has been training fully since after the Torino tilt and is slated to be selected for Thursday's UEFA Europa League game against Stuttgart, Corriere dello Sport informed.

Zapata (personal) practiced regularly Tuesday as Torino started preparing for Saturday's away game versus Como, La Gazzetta dello Sport relayed.

Chiquinho (undisclosed) was forced off in the 82nd minute of Tuesday's 2-0 victory against Leverkusen due to an injury, according to BBC.

Fet (undisclosed) delivered one assist to go with one chance created, one tackle, one interception and two clearances in Tuesday's 3-1 victory against Manchester City before being forced off late due to an injury, according to NYSS.

Evjen (undisclosed) was forced off in the 76th minute of Tuesday's 3-1 victory against Manchester City due to an injury, according to FVN.