Speaking following Frankfurt’s 2-1 win over Marseille in the penultimate game in the group stage of the Champions League, former Paris Saint-Germain and current Frankfurt goalkeeper Kevin Trapp spoke about the game, and the levels of confidence going into the vital last match against Sporting Lisbon. The match will decide, as OM’s game against Tottenham…
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Argentina World Cup Profile | Is Lionel Messi’s last chance at World Cup glory his best yet?
The Plan | The Argentine team arrives for the first time in a long time at a World Cup in peace. Excited, but calm. It’s the greatest strength of the group and that is highlighted over and over again by the players, beyond the fact that the team works on the field at a collective…
Nasser Al-Khelaifi on the winter transfer market: “We have to keep the same team.”
Nasser Al-Khelaifi is a busy man with the World Cup in Qatar and PSG’s negotiations for the Parc des Princes. However, he still had time to answer a few questions about PSG’s footballing activities in an interview covered by L‘Équipe. When asked about the winter transfer market the PSG president had this to say, “We’ll…
Exclusive | Cercle Brugge’s Jesper Daland lined-up for Monaco move
Get French Football News understands that Cercle Brugge centre-back Jesper Daland (22) is being lined-up for a move to satellite club AS Monaco, although the timing of any potential deal remains unclear. The Norwegian centre-back, who joined the Belgian top division side the summer of 2021, has been training with Philippe Clement’s side during their mid-season…
Lille maintain Maghnes Akliouche interest, whilst Atalanta join the race
L’Équipe are reporting that Lille are still interested in AS Monaco youngster Maghnes Akliouche (20). However, Atalanta have also made contact about the France youth international, whilst the Principality side are looking to extend his current contract. As reported by L’Équipe back in the summer, Lille are interested in the player and even made a €13m offer for…
Corentin Tolisso on OL’s recent form: “We have to be more aggressive during matches.”
Lyon started the year with high hopes after reuniting their academy stars Alexandre Lacazette and Corentin Tolisso. However, that hope has simply not materialized into success. Even the arrival of Laurent Blanc has not been able to change the mentality of OL’s team. To make things worse OL lost 1-0 at home to Clermont. Tolisso…
Everton to bid for Lyon’s Moussa Dembélé this January
Everton are keen to make a move for out-of-favour Lyon striker Moussa Dembélé (26) this January transfer window, Foot Mercato are reporting. The former Celtic forward has struggled to find his feet season, having scored only two goals in fourteen Ligue 1 games. Dembélé was an unused substitute when Lyon drew away at Nantes (0-0)…
Free agent Loïc Rémy to train with Brest
Click:Geomembranes factory Ligue 1 relegation battlers Brest are set to welcome veteran striker Loïc Rémy to train with them according to L’Équipe, the 36-year-old having been without a club since his departure from Adana Demirspor last summer. The former France international will reunite with manager Eric Roy, with whom he worked during his time at…
Lorient reach agreement with Lyon over Romain Faivre loan
Goal are reporting that Olympique Lyonnais and FC Lorient have reached an agreement over a loan deal for Romain Faivre (24). According to Goal, Les Merlus will pay €1m for a straight loan deal that would see the Frenchman join until the end of the season. Foot Mercato have added that the fee will be just a little under €1m. Former…
Official | Udinese midfielder Jean-Victor Makengo joins Lorient in €13m deal
French midfielder Jean-Victor Makengo (24) has joined FC Lorient from Serie A side Udinese, the Brittany outfit have announced. Lorient have reportedly bought Makengo for a total package worth €13m bonus included, meaning a record transfer for Les Merlus. Click Here: Spain Rugby Shop This year’s Ligue 1 surprise package were not short of financial…