As reported by BUT, new Saint-Etienne coach Laurent Batlles, who was appointed at the club following the departure of Pascal Dupraz after Les Verts were relegated to Ligue 2 via play-off defeat to Auxerre last season, is looking to sign several of his former Troyes players, many of whom he teamed up with to aid […]
Damon Hill believes Charles Leclerc should adopt the “forceful” attitude of a few of his colleagues when it comes to weighing in on Ferrari’s in-race strategy decisions. Strategy and communication was a costly weakness at the Scuderia last season, to the point where the team undertook changes during the winter to the organization of its […]
Following Paris Saint-Germain’s pursuit of Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski (33), Loïc Tanzi reports that Barcelona, the striker’s preferred option, are set to meet the German side’s asking price of €50m. He adds that this offer is set to be made in the coming hours as the Pole’s transfer saga looks set to come to […]
Fernando Alonso knows that beating Red Bull on merit is a near impossible task, but if tensions set in at the championship winning team, it could open the door to the Spaniard’s long-awaited 33rd win in F1. So far, Aston Martin has been the revelation of the 2023 F1 season, with Alonso scoring three consecutive […]
According to the Swedish outlet Expressen Elfsborg left-back Oliver Zandén (20) has received contact from Toulouse FC with the two clubs currently in negotiations for a deal. The young defender’s current deal runs until December 2024. Zandén made last year his breakthrough season in the Allsvenskan league, making 13 appearances and scoring two goals – whilst […]
L’Équipe report in today’s issue that Real Betis are pushing to sign Lyon midfielder Houssem Aouar, in a deal which could see the Portuguese midfielder William Carvalho go the other way. Foot Mercato had previously reported that Les Gones had outright accepted a proposal in principle from the Andalusians. According to sources contacted by Get French […]
Charles Leclerc says his immediate priority now is to merely “finish a race without any issues”, the Ferrari charger discarding his long-term targets for this season. In Australia, for the second time in three races, Leclerc failed to see the checkered flag. But while a reliability issue had thwarted his efforts in Bahrain, the Monegasque […]
L’Équipe report today that Swiss goalkeeper Yann Sommer is considering pulling the plug on his potential move to Nice following a long-term contract renewal offer from his current club Borussia Mönchengladbach. Les Aiglons had reached an agreement with the Bundesliga side last week and a contract had been put forward to Sommer, who had been the […]
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says F1’s race control needs to better define when to use red flags in a race rather than a safety car or VSC. Last Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix saw three red flags deployed across the 58-lap race as a result of multiple incidents that occurred over the course of the afternoon. […]
Botafogo have this afternoon announced the loan signing of Marseille forward Luis Henrique, the 20-year-old returning to his formative club after a two-year spell in the south of France. L’Équipe indicate that the season-long loan deal also includes a permanent option, with the deal being completed after Marseille failed to reach an agreement with Flamengo, […]