Ligue 1
Neymar mocks Mexico: They talked too much and they’re going home
Brazil star Neymar could not resist aiming a dig with some choice comments directed at Mexico after ending their World Cup hopes on Monday. The Paris Saint-Germain forward broke the deadlock after half-time in the last-16 match by scoring from close range. He was also involved in the late goal that finally put the game […]
West Ham confirm Issa Diop signing
West Ham have confirmed the signing of France U21 centre-back Issa Diop from Toulouse on a five-year deal. The French defender joins for a fee of £21.9m, having successfully passed a medical and finalised personal terms on with the club. Diop flew into London on Monday after a fee was agreed between the clubs last […]
Nabil Fekir’s agent gives surprise update on Liverpool’s £53m transfer
The agent of Lyon star Nabil Fekir has revealed that the France international could still join Liverpool this summer. Liverpool have been linked with Fekir for several weeks and were on the brink of completing his transfer only for a £53million deal to be suspended earlier this month. While Fekir is understood to have agreed […]
N’Golo Kante responds to speculation he will leave Chelsea for PSG
N’Golo Kante has said he is not interested in speculation linking him with a transfer to Paris Saint-Germain this summer. The France international has been on point for Chelsea since joining from Leicester City in 2016, helping the club win the Premier League and FA Cup. He arrived in England as an unknown player but […]
PSG’s Yacine Adli responds to Arsenal u-turn rumours
Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Yacine Adli has hit back at reports which claimed he is considering a U-turn over his l transfer to Arsenal. Last week, RMC Sport reported that the 17-year-old has signed a three-year deal with Arsenal, with the option of a further two seasons. The midfielder is considered one of Europe’s brightest young […]
Lyon confirm Nabil Fekir transfer to Liverpool is off
Lyon say negotiations with Liverpool for the transfer of Nabil Fekir have ended and he will not be leaving the club. The France international was expected to join Liverpool before Les Bleus left for the World Cup, but Lyon have now halted talks and the deal has been called off. A Lyon statement read: “Transfer […]
Marcelo: Ronaldo does not own Real Madrid – Neymar should come
Real Madrid vice-captain Marcelo says he does not see any reason why Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar cannot play together for Madrid, while saying that president Florentino Perez has the final say on everything that happens at the club. According to reports this week, Ronaldo has made an “irreversible” decision to leave the club, while Paris […]
Lyon confirm Nabil Fekir move to Liverpool is far from close
Liverpool are unlikely to sign Nabil Fekir before the World Cup starts next week, according to Lyon CEO Jean-Michel Aulas. The Lyon CEO seems to have dashed the hopes of Liverpool fans that they could sign the France international in the coming days. There were reports that Liverpool may announce a transfer on Friday, but […]
Nabil Fekir’s agent fires warning to Liverpool over transfer
Nabil Fekir’s agent has confirmed the interest of Liverpool in signing the Lyon midfielder but warned a deal is not close. Fekir was outstanding for Lyon last campaign – his first as club captain – as he scored 21 goals and also made nine assists in 39 appearances for the club. That form has attracted […]
Monaco confirm that Mbappe rejected €180m Real Madrid move
Kylian Mbappe rejected the opportunity to sign for Real Madrid to stay in Ligue 1 with Paris Saint-Germain, says Monaco vice-president Vadim Vasilyev. Mbappe joined PSG from Monaco on a season-long loan after announcing himself with a stunning run of form in their run to the Champions League semi-finals in the 2016-17 campaign. The France […]