Rubin Kazan have completed the signing of in-demand midfielder Yann M'Vila from Ligue 1 club Rennes. M'Vila has been linked with a whole host of Premier League clubs during this transfer window, and Rubin were thought to be in competition with QPR and at least one other Premier League side for his services. But Rennes tonight confirmed the 22-year-old is heading for Russia after completing a m...Full Story »

Rennes president Pierre Dreossi has said that Yann M'Vila has likely played his last game for the French team, and he should finalize his transfer on Monday. M'Vila came on shortly before Rennes scored their second goal in a 2-0 win over Bastia, but then gave away a late penalty that was not converted. The midfielder has been strongly linked with a 10 million euro move to QPR, but there might s...Full Story »

Yann M'Vila feels he has outgrown the French league M'Vila is widely regarded as one of the best young midfielders in Europe, but was given permission to leave Rennes at the end of last season, after feeling that he had outgrown Ligue 1. However, despite months of speculation over a move to Arsenal, the closest he got to a move to the Emirates Stadium came at the start of the summer, when th...Full Story »

Tottenham are rivalling Arsenal for Rennes midfielder Yann M'Vila after the French club confirmed they have had an offer for the 22-year-old. Speaking after Rennes defeat to Lyon on Saturday, club chairman Frederic de Saint-Serni, said: 'He has a concrete offer from England.' M'Vila played the full 90 minutes of the 1-0 reverse and afterwards revealed: 'I am happy. I'm not complaining and I'm...Full Story »

The French enforcer has said that his side are ready to beat the world and European champions but need to improve on their performances so far after losing to Sweden France midfielder Yann M'Vila has come out fighting ahead of their quarter-final clash again Spain on Saturday. Despite acknowledging that the reigning world and European Champions were favourites, the 21-year-old midfielder sai...Full Story »

But there was otherwise positive news on Les Bleus' defensive midfield injury crisis, with Blaise Matuidi and Alou Diarra both making good progress in their recovery from setbacks.  M'Vila has been a doubt for the game since turning his ankle in a pre-tournament friendly against Serbia on May 31 and team doctor Fabrice Bryand considers it likely the Rennes star will miss out against Eng...Full Story »

Yann M'Vila is set to miss next Monday’s clash against England with an ankle injury. The France midfielder limped off in last week’s warm-up clash against Serbia. Blow: Yann M'Vila leaves the field after being injured against Serbia Laurent Blanc has refused to rule the Rennes star out of Euro 2012 but it is likely the 21-year-old will miss the match against Roy Hodgson’s...Full Story »

France coach Laurent Blanc said on Monday that injured midfielder Yann M'Vila was doing "much better", but refused to speculate on whether he will be fit to face England in France's Euro 2012 opener on June 11. "He's doing better, much better," said Blanc. "He's an important element. There's also the injury to Blaise (Matuidi), which is going in the right direction. "They're significant injuri...Full Story »

France's Yann M'Vila has admitted that he was overcome with emotion after suffering an ankle injury against Serbia on Thursday, as he feared his hopes of participating in Euro 2012 had been dashed. The Rennes midfielder was in tears as he limped off in the opening minutes of his country's penultimate warm-up fixture but has now revealed there is a chance that he will be fit for Les Bleus' tourn...Full Story »

France midfielder Yann M'Vila is at risk of missing Euro 2012 after picking up an ankle injury in Les Bleus' friendly against Serbia. The Rennes star limped off just five minutes into the game after finding himself on the receiving end of a harsh tackle from Dusan Tadic, and was immediately replaced by Alou Diarra. M'Vila was in distress and in tears as he sat on the substitutes' bench befor...Full Story »