As reported by L’Équipe, Ligue 1 strugglers Lorient have approached former Malmö defensive midfielder Bonke Innocent who left the Swedish club at the end of the Allsvenskan season in December. The 25-year-old has been capped twice by Nigeria and has Champions League experience having played in all six of the Swedish side’s UCL group games […]
L’Équipe report that Marseille have decided not to make a final appeal on the sanctions that followed their suspended match against Lyon, notably regarding the match being replayed. The match, in late November, had been stopped after five minutes after OM midfielder Dimitri Payet was struck by a bottle thrown from the stands. Lyon were also […]
RMC Sport report that Arsenal are now looking to sign Juventus midfielder Arthur, who has become the Premier League’s priority over Lyon midfielder Bruno Guimarães. Click Here: Although the Gunners had entered the race for Guimarães in the past few days, it now looks as though his compatriot will make the loan move to England instead. […]
Ligue 1 21/22, Round 21 – 16/1/22 RENNES – 6 (Terrier 32, Bourigeaud 43, Laborde 61, Truffert 69, Guirassy 89, 92) Doğan Alemdar, 5 Lorenz Assignon, 6 Loïc Badé, 6 Warmed Omari, 6 Birger Meling, 5 Benjamin Bourigeaud, 9 – His crossing and set pieces were always a threat and one of each led to […]
As reported by Fabrice Hawkins, Ligue 1 club Strasbourg are looking to sign a defensive midfielder with Valenciennes’ 20-year-old midfielder Mohamed Kaba a main target. A move for the player by Racing is possible this month but a summer transfer seems more likely at this stage. Having graduated VAFC’s youth system, Kaba has broken into […]
Foot Mercato report that 23-year-old French winger Armand Laurienté is the subject of intense interest from Premier League side Burnley, with a week remaining in the January window. Laurienté, who is a master at direct free-kicks, scoring 3 in 2021, has had less success in recent weeks, but that has not stopped Burnley from making […]
As part of his interview with regional paper Le Progrès, new Saint-Étienne manager Pascal Dupraz discussed a number of topics outside of football, including how he occupies his time off the pitch and his philosophy on life. “Right now, I’m bored stiff. My wife isn’t here, she’s in Australia to go see our daughter. So […]
As initially reported by L’Équipe, the French federation’s disciplinary commission has announced that Saint-Étienne’s fans will not be allowed to travel to away games until the end of the season. The sanction comes following the crowd incidents that took place during Les Verts’ cup tie against Jura Sud at the start of January, as the match […]
Paris Saint-Germain are looking to convince German midfielder Julian Draxler to leave the club before the World Cup at the end of the year, according to sources contacted by Get French Football News. Having made just 11 league appearances all season, the 28-year-old is being told that a move away would be in his best […]
Journalist Saber Desfarges reports today that Metz midfielder Amine Bassi is set to be loaned out to Championship side Barnsley, amid a lack of playing time with the Ligue 1 side. The 24-year-old will join the English side on a six-month deal, with no permanent option being included in the transfer. The former Morocco youth international moved […]