Football
Alidu Seidu joins OGC Nice on loan from Rennes
Ghana international Alidu Seidu signs for Nice as a medical joker after Antoine Mendy's ACL injury, with the straight loan carrying no buy option.
Rennes
Seko Fofana retires from Ivory Coast national team
The FC Porto midfielder, 31, ends his international career after 35 caps and an Africa Cup of Nations title, easing a fitness headache for coach Farioli.
Rennes go top of Ligue 1 with win over Marseille
Adrien Thomasson's second-half goal gave Rennes a 1-0 win at Roazhon Park, sending Franck Haise's side top while Bruno Genesio's Marseille slid to a third straight defeat.