Arsenal have had a €30m offer accepted by Lille for Gabriel Magalhaes with the Brazilian central defender now set to choose between a move to the Emirates or Napoli. Manchester United had also been interested in signing the player but according to Le 10 Sport they will now focus on […]
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Lille owner Gerard Lopez has confirmed that Manchester United and Arsenal target Gabriel Magalhaes will leave the club this summer. Gabriel has established himself as one of the top central defenders in the French Ligue 1 since breaking into Lille’s first team last campaign. The 22-year-old centre-back helped Lille secure another top-four finish in the 2019-20 […]
Paul Pogba has revealed watching United’s ‘beautiful’ attack of Bruno Fernandes, Anthony Martial, Rashford and Greenwood makes him ‘enjoy football’. Manchester United have been in a good form since the Premier League returned, winning three out of their four matches thus far. The Red devils’ attacking players have found their […]
Saint-Etienne have slammed Arsenal as William Saliba will no longer be able play in the French Cup final this month. Arsenal completed the £27m signing of Saliba last year but the defender has remained on loan with Saint-Etienne this campaign. The Ligue 1 campaign was cancelled in April in response […]
PSG Sporting Director Leonardo has confirmed that Edinson Cavani and Thiago Silva will leave the Ligue 1 club for free once the Champions League campaign has been concluded. Cavani and Silva were part of the club’s first wave of spending as they tried to establish themselves as a force to […]
Paris Saint-Germain have completed the signing of Mauro Icardi, with Inter Milan receiving €50m (£45m) plus an additional €8m (£7m) in bonuses for the forward. Icardi, who had been on loan at PSG since the start of the 2019-20 campaign, has signed a four-year deal, tying him to the French […]
Former PSG and Toulouse head coach Antoine Kombouare has called on players to go on strike next campaign if Ligue 1 is not expanded to 22 teams. The French Ligue 1 has abandoned the 2019-20 campaign after the coronavirus outbreak, with PSG declared champions and the bottom two Amiens and Toulouse relegated. This has drawn criticism in France with many […]
Ander Herrera explains his move to Paris Saint-Germain, despite his intention to stay at Old Trafford. Ander Herrera has revealed he did not want to leave Manchester United last summer but said his decision was fuelled by “disagreements” with the club’s board. Herrera left Old Trafford after five years to sign for Paris Saint-Germain as […]
The Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 campaigns are to be cancelled after French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced no sporting activities, even those behind closed doors, could happen before September. During an announcement about how the French government intend to ease the coronavirus lockdown restrictions, it was confirmed the 2019/20 […]
The Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) have announced their plans to resume the 2019-20 Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 seasons on June 17, while waiting for a decision on whether or not games will be played out behind closed doors. French football’s top two divisions were suspended indefinitely on March 13 amid the coronavirus […]