In pictures: European football as Neymar loses his cool for Paris St-Germain

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In pictures: European football as Neymar loses his cool for Paris St-Germain

Important wins for Manchester United and Arsenal, more trouble for Gerrard in Scotland

Published: February 24, 2020 13:27 Matthew Smith, Sport Editor

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PSG players argue after Neymar's red card — Neymar was sent off as Paris St-Germain overcame more sloppy defending to beat Bordeaux 4-3 on Sunday and move 13 points clear at the top of the French league. Image Credit: Reuters

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PSG's Neymar — Neymar made a crude and needless two-footed lunge on midfielder Yacine Adli during injury time and was shown a second yellow card. Even though he sent Adli flying, Neymar did not accept the decision Image Credit: Reuters

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Kylian Mbappe speaks to PSG teammate Neymar — It took strike partner Kylian Mbappe to usher the angry Brazil star away from the referee and off the field. Mbappe was locked in animated discussion with two-goal scorer Marquinhos at the final whistle. PSG have conceded nine goals in three games and taken heavy criticism off the field in the past few days. Image Credit: Reuters

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Manchester United's Victor Lindelof, left, and manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer after the final whistle during the English Premier League soccer match against Watford at Old Trafford, Manchester, England, Sunday Feb. 23, 2020. (Martin Rickett/PA via AP) — In England, Manchester United moved onto the shoulder of fourth-placed Chelsea after brushing aside lowly Watford 3-0. Bruno Fernandes opened his goalscoring account for United at Old Trafford from the penalty spot before impressive second-half goals from Anthony Martial and Mason Greenwood sealed the win Image Credit: AP

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Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores his side's second goal as Everton's goalkeeper Jordan Pickford fails to save the ball during the English Premier League soccer match between Arsenal and Everton at Emirates stadium in London, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) — Arsenal recovered from a terrible start to hand Carlo Ancelotti's Everton their first Premier League defeat since New Year's Day. Dominic Calvert-Lewin opened the scoring in the first minute but Eddie Nketiah levelled before Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang raced clear to put the Gunners ahead. Everton equalised in first-half stoppage time through Richarlison but Aubameyang scored his second moments after the re-start Image Credit: AP

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Rangers manager Steven Gerrard — In Scotland, Steven Gerrard's Rangers slipped further off the Premiership title race as they were held 2-2 at St Johnstone, while leaders Celtic won 3-1 over Kilmarnock to move 12 points clear Image Credit: Reuters

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