Luis Enrique is confident Paris Saint-Germain are better off without Kylian Mbappé. Mbappé bid farewell to PSG for Real Madrid last summer.

Luis Enrique had predicted that Paris Saint-Germain would evolve into a more collective team after Kylian Mbappé's departure. On the eve of the clash against Monaco, the Spanish coach reaffirmed this vision,

After a hugely successful era at PSG, Mbappe secured a blockbuster free transfer to Madrid last summer. Now manager Luis Enrique, who dropped the Frenchman on a number of occasions last season, believes his side have responded superbly to the 26-year-old's departure and that they are a better team without him.

French football fans can now watch every Ligue 1 game live on subscription streaming service Ligue 1 Pass. The service is priced at £10 a month, and can be accessed via the Ligue 1 Pass website. Dedicated apps for Apple and Android devices are set to become available for the service in the coming weeks.

The details of Mendes' extension are already known, however, after transfer insider Fabrizio Romano put out that the Portuguese agreed to sign a new 5-year contract, making the left-back one of the club's top earners.

Paris Saint-Germain will host AS Monaco at the Parc des Princes in a high-stakes matchup that could shape the Ligue 1 title race.