Speaking to the Breton regional newspaper Le Télégramme in an interview published this morning, Lorient’s January signing, Ibrahima Koné, revealed that he had to hide his footballing career from his family, who only discovered it through the hearing his name on TV. “When I was little, I had to hide the fact that I was playing […]
As reported by Ignazio Genuardi, Italian heavyweights Juventus and AC Milan lead the race to sign Lille’s Portuguese midfielder Renato Sanches. Milan are current favourites and are continuing to push on negotiations with LOSC while seeking an agreement with the 24-year-old’s agent, Jorge Mendes. Milan are also negotiating for centre-back Sven Botman, also of Lille, […]
Fabrice Hawkins reports this afternoon that Belgian midfielder Anthony Limbombe has agreed to a mutual termination of his contract with Nantes, having been absent from the first team for over two years until this weekend. The 27-year-old arrived for a club record fee in 2018, injuries and a lack of favour with manager Antoine Kombouaré has […]
There’s growing dissent as French giants PSG stare at yet another season of unachieved targets. A heavy investment in the playing unit over the past few years has aligned well with the club’s ambition to rule Europe. This heavy investment has however failed to really pay off. It was even bitter that the manager they […]
As reported by L’Équipe, Arsenal could offer 30-year-old striker Alexandre Lacazette a new short term deal with his current contract set to expire at the Premier League club in the summer. Having finally become an undisputed starter for the London club, dispute only scoring four times in 23 Premier League games this season, Arsenal could […]
As reported by L’Équipe, Montpellier’s young centre-back Maxime Estève has extended his contract with the club. Having impressed after an extended run in the side at the start of the season before a troublesome injury halted his rise, the 19-year-old only signed his first professional deal with MHSC a few months ago but his form […]
Ahead of last night’s Europa League quarter-final against West Ham, Lyon boss Peter Bosz spoke to RMC Sport about his difficulty in imprinting his footballing philosophy on his side, who currently sit in 9th position in Ligue 1, 8 points away from the podium. On whether Lyon play with his philosophy: Honestly, no. Because we aren’t […]
In speaking with Amazon Prime Video, PSG defender Sergio Ramos has explained he plans to stay with the Paris club for some time yet despite some suggestions he could leave this summer. Injuries have meant Ramos has played just seven games for PSG this season but, the 36-year-old explained, he’s looking to keep playing beyond […]
Following his fourth goal of the season for Ligue 2 leaders Toulouse last night against promotion-chasing Sochaux, French centre-back Anthony Rouault (20) has attracted the attention of Bundesliga side Borussia Mönchengladbach, according to Foot Mercato. Having broken into the Toulouse first team last season, gaining 15 league appearances and helping his boyhood team to the […]
As reported by BUT, Lyon are closely following Bristol City man Han-Noah Massengo ahead of the summer transfer window. The former Monaco youngster, a 20-year-old midfielder who left the principality in 2019 for the Championship side via an €8m fee, has managed 34 outings for the Robins this season. A France under 18 international, Massengo […]