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Manchester United's return to European football was marked by a rare hard fought win in Paris as goals from a Bruno Fernandez Penalty and a late Marcus Rashford strike gave them a cutting age from France's giants PSG. In a game that saw Matic and Pogba start from the bench While Martial made a return to the team though he remains suspended for the Chelsea match at Old Trafford. Edinson Cavani is expected to make a debut this weekend after missing out a return to unite with his former teammates in Paris and missing the Newscastle united clash.Harry Maguire and Mason Greenwood may also feature. Solkjàer  slammed the English media during his press conference for putting pressure on youngster Greenwood after a mistake he made while in international duty with England. On the visitors side Chelsea who come into this match after a barren draw with Spaniards Sevilla,Frank Lampard reported a "clean bill of health" of his players except for Kepa who has a Shoulder problem. Lamp

Football (or soccer as the game is called in some parts of the world) has a long history. Football in its current form arose in England in the middle of the 19th century. But alternative versions of the game existed much earlier and are a part of the football history. Early history and the precursors of football The first known examples of a team game involving a ball, which was made out of a rock, occurred in old Mesoamerican cultures for over 3,000 years ago. According to the sources, the ball would symbolize the sun and the captain of the losing team would be sacrificed to the gods. The first known ball game which also involved kicking took place In China in the 3rd and 2nd century BC under the name Cuju . Cuju was played with a round ball on an area of a square. It later spread to Japan and was practiced under ceremonial forms. Other earlier variety of ball games had been known from Ancient Greece. The ball was made by shreds of leather filled with hair (the first docum

Chelsea fate of bettering their last seasons champions League run would be known today as the European action gets back to action in a couple of weeks. Today evening,the London based club will know which clubs they will face in the group stages as their opponents will be determined. UEFA coefficient rankings will be used.This are rankings that are used by UEFA and international football governing bodies to seed teams.Clubs earn points based on there previous European competition performances.Points are the tallied over the past five seasons to give each team its coefficient. Chelsea's coefficient stands at 83 points,that is upto last season which ranks them at position 15 jointly will French side Lyon; a factor that is attributed to lack of European football in the 2016/17 season.       kante grass to grace Chelsea may earn a trip back to Munich to face Bayern Munchen the team that eliminated them in the round of 16 last season.They may also face the finalist Paris Sain