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Sep282021 by JBNo Comments

Lionel Messi told Mbappe is No1 at PSG & to “respect” France star

Ligue 1

Lionel Messi has been told that Kylian Mbappe is number one at PSG and that he must "respect" his new teammate. This is the view of former Arsenal and Chelsea player Nicolas Anelka, who also played for PSG across two spells from 1995 to 1997 & 2000 to 2002. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Messi moved to the French club this summer and joins a star-studded attack alongside Mbappe and Neymar. Solskjaer hits back at Gary Neville over claims Man Utd can’t win the title Man Utd board’s Solskjaer sack decision after recent struggles Tuchel rules four key players out of Juventus clash & confirms Kante has Covid-19 While speaking to Le Parisien, Anelka explained that: “Mbappe has to lead the attack because he's No 1. (adsbygoogle ...

Sep262021 by JBNo Comments

Kylian Mbappe caught on camera complaining about Neymar in PSG vs Montpellier (video)

Ligue 1

Mauricio Pochettino's struggle to juggle the number of egos at PSG continued on Saturday, as Kylian Mbappe was caught on camera complaining about Neymar. The Ligue 1 side had just recovered from Lionel Messi's refusal to shake his coach's hand after being substituted in the 2-1 victory over Lyon last week when they then played against Montpellier. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And more problem has been spotted among the squad, Mbappe was caught on camera complaining to another teammate about Neymar's selfishness on the club's bench. Goals from Idrissa Gueye and Julian Draxler sealed all three points for the French club on Saturday, but it didn't stop Mbappe from speaking out his frustrations from the bench. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbyg...

Sep222021 by JBNo Comments

Top 10 – Cristiano Ronaldo overtakes Lionel Messi as the highest-paid footballer

Premier League, Ligue 1

Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo, has overtaken PSG superstar Lionel Messi as the highest earner in world football, according to Forbes. The Portuguese star's move to Old Trafford has made him the highest-paid footballer in the world, overtaking rival Messi. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Portugal skipper will earn almost €107m gross, which includes a salary of close to €60m and more than €40m in earnings from sponsorships and partnerships with brands like Nike, Herbalife and the CR7 brand, which includes perfumes, clothing, hotels and gyms this season. Dean Henderson demands Man Utd exit after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer U-turn Thomas Tuchel gives Edouard Mendy injury update ahead of Man City clash Raphael Varane sends message to Paul Po...

Sep202021 by JBNo Comments

Pochettino reveals what Lionel Messi told him after furious reaction to PSG sub

Ligue 1

Paris Saint-Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino says there are no issues between himself and Lionel Messi after the player’s reaction to being subbed off against Lyon. The Argentina international made his first home start for the French club on Sunday against Lyon but was taken off in the 76th minute with the scores tied at 1-1 and PSG looking for a late winner. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); They eventually got the goal through Mauro Icardi’s stoppage-time header, but it was Messi’s reaction to being substituted which created the headlines. Graeme Souness names the three favourites to win the Premier League Tuchel explains decision to replace Mason Mount with Kante vs Tottenham David de Gea reveals surprise over WestHam penalty after Man Utd her...

Sep162021 by JBNo Comments

Antonio Conte defends Pochettino after PSG & Messi struggle vs Club Brugge

UEFA, Ligue 1

Antonio Conte has leapt to the defence of Maurico Pochettino after PSG and Lionel Messi faced criticism for their display in Wednesday’s 1-1 draw against Club Brugge. PSG took an early lead through Ander Herrera in their opening Champions League group match of the season but were pegged back by Hans Vanaken’s equaliser and were unable to find a winner. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Messi was making his first start for the French club since leaving Barcelona but was underwhelming, missing a great opportunity to put his team ahead late on, while the entire attack failed to click. Peter Schmeichel criticises four Solskjaer decisions after Man Utd’s defeat vs Young Boys PSG boss Mauricio Pochettino names the most dangerous team in the Champions League ...

Sep102021 by JBNo Comments

Lionel Messi in tears while celebrating Copa America win with fans after breaking Pele’s goals record

Sports, Ligue 1

Lionel Messi couldn’t hold back the tears as he got to celebrate his first international trophy with Argentina supporters after a 3-0 World Cup qualifying win over Bolivia. The PSG forward spearheaded Argentina to their first piece of silverware in 28 years – and his first major international trophy – with their triumph in Copa America in July, defeating Brazil 1-0 in the final. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And he was emotional after the match as the whole crowd chanted his name in what was another record-breaking night for the superstar. Messi broke Pele’s record for most international goals by a South American football player with a hat-trick in the 3-0 win over Bolivia. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He score...

Aug272021 by JBNo Comments

PSG to sign Erling Haaland as replacement for Kylian Mbappe

Transfer Info, Bundesliga, Ligue 1

PSG have sounded out Erling Haaland with a view to the Dortmund star replacing Kylian Mbappe before next week’s transfer deadline. The Ligue 1 club shocked world football this summer by signing Lionel Messi from Barcelona with a view to forming a lethal forward line, comprising of the player, Mbappe & Neymar. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Mbappe is said to harbour little desire to play alongside Messi and instead is hellbent on fulfilling the ambition of playing for Real Madrid. Solskjaer makes public plea for Cristiano Ronaldo to rejoin Man Utd Wayne Rooney reacts to Cristiano Ronaldo’s imminent move to Man City How Antonio Conte has reacted to speculation linking him with Arsenal job PSG are said to have accepted an offer of €180m accep...

Aug252021 by JBNo Comments

PSG respond to Real Madrid’s £137m bid to sign Kylian Mbappe this summer

Transfer Info, La Liga, Ligue 1

Paris Saint-Germain have rejected Real Madrid’s first bid of €160 million (£137m) for the signing od Kylian Mbappe. The Frenchman has been Madrid’s top target this summer but PSG have stood firm over his availability, despite his contract situation. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Mbappe has entered the last year of his current contract with the French club and has yet to reach an agreement, which means he could leave for free next summer. Madrid are looking to capitalise and have been hopeful of get a deal done before the transfer window closes. According to reports in Spain on Tuesday, Madrid have opened discussions with PSG by submitting a €160m (£137m) bid. But, several French sources claim that PSG have rejected Madrid’s approach. (a...

Aug182021 by JBNo Comments

Toni Kroos drops Mbappe to Real Madrid hint & discusses Messi exit weakening Barcelona

La Liga, Ligue 1

Toni Kroos has dropped a hint Kylian Mbappe could be heading to Real Madrid while discussing Lionel Messi's Barcelona exit potentially weakening his club's rivals. Messi's career at Camp Nou came to an end at the start of the month when Barcelona announced that they were unable to re-sign the player due to their struggle to get below La Liga's current wage limit. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); PSG swooped in to sign Messi on a free transfer, but it has been suggested that they could lose Mbappe, who has yet to reach an agreement with the Ligue 1 club over a contract extension. Kroos can now see Mbappe making his way to Real Madrid, as he believes that Messi's move to Parc des Princes could end up working in the Blancos' favour in a number of ways. ...

Aug182021 by JBNo Comments

Jorginho admits it would be a ‘scandal’ if he wins Ballon d’Or over Messi

Premier League, Ligue 1

Antonio Cassano has revealed that Chelsea midfielder Jorginho agreed with his opinion that it would be a "scandal" if he won the Ballon d’Or award ahead of PSG star Lionel Messi. Jorginho has been widely tipped to win the prize after playing a key role in Italy's Euro 2020 win as well as Chelsea's Champions League victory. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But the former Italy striker has claimed the midfielder agrees that the award should go to Messi. “Remember when I said any journalist who voted for Jorginho as Ballon d’Or should have his licence taken away?” Cassano asked Christian Vieri on his Twitch channel. “Well, I was in Formentera with my family and just as I sat down, I felt a touch. ‘Antonio, you’re great!’ the voice says. I turn around to as...