51.   French defender Lilian Thuram is not yet fully recovered from a strained adductor muscle in his right leg and trained apart from his team-mates on Monday.

52.   French international defender Basile Boli is staying with Glasgow Rangers, the Scottish champions announced on Thursday.

53.   Gary McSwegan swung in a cross from the right which deflected off French defender Antoine Kombouare and flew over Nicky Walker into the corner of the net.

54.   French defender Martin Djetou gave them the lead but then Ivory Coast international Cyril Konan snatched a point for the southerners.

55.   French defender Vincent Candela could not train Sunday with muscle problems while veteran Brazilian defender Aldair and Argentinian stopper Walter Samuel were also shrugging off knocks.

56.   French defender William Prunier snubbed top English club Manchester United on Tuesday by rejecting the chance to stay at Old Trafford.

57.   French defender Basile Boli is suspended after his red card last weekend at Hibs.

58.   He will link up with compatriot Gianluca Vialli and French defender Franck Leboeuf.

59.   However, midfielder Gabri Garcia and French defender Phlippe Cristanval have both trained normally over the past two days and are expected to return to the Barcelona squad.

60.   However, stung into action by the setback, French defender Jocelyn Angloma soon headed an equaliser.