PSG face a tough assignment next away to Bayern Munich and still have to play Manchester City, meaning their hopes of qualifying at least for the play-off round must be in doubt.
Alaaeddine Ajaraie netted a brace but NorthEast United FC were held to a 2-2 draw by Bengaluru FC in the Indian Super League.
Anand heaped praise on the players and sent his wishes to the prodigies that had brought the yellow-metal home following a brilliant campaign at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Hungary.
The Dutch legend goes in search of his second win in three games at the helm of the Red Devils as Greek side PAOK visit Old Trafford in the UEL,
Russian Medvedev secured his slot in the roud of 16 of the event in Shanghai with a come from behind 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 triumph over Italian Arnaldi.