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PSG striker Edinson Cavani blames Emery for Neymar penalty bust-up

PSG striker Edinson Cavani blames Emery for Neymar penalty bust-up

Ligue 1, Premier League
French giants Paris Saint-Germain experienced one of the most tense and controversial moments of their modern period in 2017 as Neymar and Edinson Cavani publicly argued over a penalty kick on the pitch. It came in a game against Olympique Lyonnais as both aforementioned players were interested in taking the penalty. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "[Unai] Emery was to blame for that moment, without criticising anyone, it's something that should be made clear," he told ESPN. "When it happened I told Neymar 'I'm the one who takes penalties' and then there was an exchange of words. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "Then, in the dressing room I told him what I thought. "After that, Em...
Man United confirm Ander Herrera exit amid PSG rumours

Man United confirm Ander Herrera exit amid PSG rumours

Transfer Info, Ligue 1, Premier League
Manchester United have confirmed that Ander Herrera will be leaving the club this summer window after five years at Old Trafford. Rumours of interest from Paris Saint-Germain have been going around for some time as the 29-year-old entered the final year of his deal with the Red Devils. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The midfielder is yet to make any announcements regarding his next club, however, but did take time to bid farewell to United where he won the FA Cup, Carabao Cup and Europa League. "There is red in my heart, I knew it from the first time I played here and in the moment that I started to wear it," the Spaniard expressed in a farewell video released by the club. "A club with thousands of fans that respect and remember all the players who ...
Herrera agrees £25m deal with PSG as he nears United exit

Herrera agrees £25m deal with PSG as he nears United exit

Transfer Info, Ligue 1, Premier League
Ander Herrera has agreed a contract worth £25million with Paris Saint-Germain to begin the summer window clear-out at Manchester United. However, reports have emerged that manager OIe Gunnar Solskjaer is ready to keep faith with out-of-form forward Anthony Martial, despite just 12 goals in 37 matches this campaign. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); PSG have been in talks with Herrera since January and he has now accepted a three-year deal worth £160,000-a-week to make a transfer to Paris on free transfer on July 1. United are prepared to allow him leave on a free because they were unwilling to meet his terms to sign a new deal. Herrera's current deal is on £60,000-a-week and wanted close to £200,000-a-week to stay at the club. United executive vice-cha...
Mbappe clocked 38km/h in PSG goal to beat average pace of Bolt during 100m world record

Mbappe clocked 38km/h in PSG goal to beat average pace of Bolt during 100m world record

Ligue 1
Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe has proved he really is a speed demon, by recording one of the fastest sprints ever seen on a football pitch. The 20-year-old was in a sensational form as Paris Saint Germain wrapped up the Ligue 1 title and continued to exert their dominance on the French league. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); PSG had the title in the bag after Lille drew with Toulouse, meaning Mbappe and his teammates could play without pressure as Monaco visited the Parc Des Princes. The France international certainly flourished as a result, scoring a hat-trick against his former side and registering a sprint which clocked in at 38km/h. In scoring one of his goals, Mbappe created the move by taking the ball on the halfway line and playin...
Dani Alves slams PSG team-mates: I warned them about Man Utd

Dani Alves slams PSG team-mates: I warned them about Man Utd

Premier League, Ligue 1, UEFA
Paris Saint-Germain defender Dani Alves has revealed that he would like to be “listened to more” as he says his experience could be of great help for the club in their quest for breakthrough in Europe. Alves was a three-time winner of the Champions League with Spanish giants Barcelona, as well as a runner up in the competition during his time with Juventus in 2016-17. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The 35-year-old also boasts a couple of Europa League crowns with Sevilla, as well as a Copa America and two Confederations Cup for Brazil as well as a bevy of domestic honours won in Spain, Italy and France. And while PSG have accomplished plenty of domestic glory in recent years, however they have been poor in Europe, with their latest set-back blowing a 2...
David de Gea ready to leave Manchester United after huge PSG offer

David de Gea ready to leave Manchester United after huge PSG offer

Premier League, Ligue 1, Transfer Info
David de Gea is ready to quit Manchester United this summer window if they fail to meet his £350,000-a-week wage demands, according to reports. The Spain international’s current contract expires at the end of next campaign and he has so far refused to put pen to paper on a new deal, with United unwilling to accept his demands. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); However, Paris Saint-Germain are willing to pay him the full £350,000-a-week he wants and De Gea is preparing to leave Manchester unless they increase their offer. PSG are hopeful they will land the 28-year-old this summer and are preparing a huge £60million bid, according to The Sun , while they would also make him the world’s best paid goalkeeper. De Gea was thought to be optimistic after Unite...
Ander Herrera calls potential PSG move ‘logical’ as with deal set to expire

Ander Herrera calls potential PSG move ‘logical’ as with deal set to expire

Premier League, Transfer Info
Ander Herrera concedes his Manchester United future is up in the air with Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal interested in getting him on a free transfer this summer. Herrera will be out of contract at the club in June and negotiations that started 18 months ago have reached deadlock. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); United are still hopeful of persuading him to sign a new contract and it's believed the 29-year-old Spaniard would prefer to stay. But Herrera is unhappy the club have allowed talks to drag as the clock runs down after offering him little more than some of the junior first-team players at United. It's believed he is looking for a significant increase on his current £80,000-a-week deal to around £150,000 having re-established himself as a reg...
Ancelotti: I would’ve jumped off bridge if I was PSG boss after Man United defeat

Ancelotti: I would’ve jumped off bridge if I was PSG boss after Man United defeat

Seria A, UEFA
Carlo Ancelotti said he would have jumped off a bridge if he was the manager of Paris Saint-Germain after their Champions League elimination. PSG squandered a first-leg lead as the French champions were knocked out on away goals by Manchester United in a shocking last-16 tie on Wednesday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Thomas Tuchel's PSG led 2-0 after the trip to Old Trafford but were beaten 3-1 in Paris, where Marcus Rashford's controversial penalty sent the Ligue 1 leaders out. Asked about PSG's exit, Napoli boss Ancelotti – who led the capital club to Ligue 1 glory in 2012-13 – was shocked after his team's Europa League win. "It was incredible," Italian boss Ancelotti said via Sky Sport Italia. "Incredible. "If I had been on the PSG bench, I...
Cavani limps off ahead of Man United clash with Neymar ruled out

Cavani limps off ahead of Man United clash with Neymar ruled out

Premier League, Ligue 1, UEFA
Edinson Cavani scored Paris Saint-Germain's winner against Bordeaux before going off injured to make him a major doubt for Tuesday's Champions League game with Manchester United. Cavani scored from the spot just before the half-time but appeared to injure himself while taking the penalty, with Thomas Tuchel taking no chances and substituting the Uruguayan. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); His absence against United would be a concern for Paris Saint-Germain, with Neymar already sidelined by a foot injury. In a game of few clear-cut chances, PSG emerged as the winner, bouncing back after suffering their first league defeat of the campaign 2-1 against Lyon. Thiago Silva had an early attempt cleared off the line by another Brazilian Pablo, in his search...
Barca deny contact with Neymar’s father

Barca deny contact with Neymar’s father

La Liga, Ligue 1, Transfer Info
Barcelona have denied reports that Neymar's father has called president Josep Maria Bartomeu to talk about interest in a return for his son. Reports have emerged in recent days that the player's father and agent Neymar Santos Sr. reached out to Bartomeu, with the PSG star hoping to return to Camp Nou. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Neymar moved from Barcelona to PSG in the summer of 2017 in a world-record €222 million deal. The Brazil international helped PSG to a domestic treble in 2017-18, but has been followed by reports that he is unhappy in France. Real Madrid have also been linked with a shock move for the 26-year-old. In a press conference on Tuesday, Barca spokesman Josep Vives denied that any talks have taken place between Bartomeu and ...
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