This is the latest feature in our series counting down French football’s 20 hottest properties, those most likely to feature in elite clubs’ 2023 transfer plans. Look out for the next player tomorrow and follow the run down in full here on GFFN. Few players in European football have improved as much as Rennes’ 25-year-old versatile…
Read morePLAYER RATINGS | Lorient 1-2 PSG: Without Lionel Messi, Neymar leads Paris to narrow win with Kylian Mbappé uninspired
The hosts opened strongly and provided a number of problems in the first ten minutes for PSG but a lazy pass from Lorient goalkeeper Yvon Mvogo was picked off by Neymar as he and his defence tried to play out from the back. Hugo Ekitike eventually squared for Neymar who passed into a Mvogo-less net….
Read moreAmerican businessman John Textor passes financial examinations to become Lyon owner
According to L’Équipe American businessman John Textor has passed a financial examination in front of France’s financial watch-dog, the DNCG, in order to take financial control of Olympique Lyonnais. Nearly five months after entering exclusive negotiations with the OL Groupe, John Textor is yet to officially become owner of the club – but after two successful…
Read moreNice target Inter Milan’s Robin Gosens
Foot Mercato report that whilst OGC Nice’s left-back priority is Empoli’s Fabiano Parisi (22), new sporting director Florent Ghisolfi is also interested in Inter Milan’s Robin Gosens (28). Despite only signing a four-and-a-half-year deal back in January, Gosens wants to leave Italy, according to Foot Mercato. The German international (14 appearances) will be allowed to leave Inter…
Read moreKylian Mbappé returns to PSG just three days after France’s World Cup final defeat
Kylian Mbappé (24) has returned to the Camp des Loges this morning to resume training with Paris Saint-Germain. His return comes just three days after France’s World Cup final defeat against Argentina. Click Here: new zealand chiefs rugby jersey Upon his arrival at PSG’s training site, the Camp des Loges, Mbappé said that he is…
Read moreKylian Mbappé and Neymar to feature for PSG against Strasbourg
RMC Sport report tonight that both Neymar and Kylian Mbappé are expected to feature for Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday night, as they face Strasbourg for the resumption of the Ligue 1 season. Both the Frenchman and the Brazilian made swift returns from the World Cup campaigns, while in the case of the tournament-winning captain Lionel Messi,…
Read morePhilippe Clement expresses desire to keep Alexander Nübel at Monaco
Speaking ahead of Sunday’s match against AC Ajaccio, AS Monaco manager Philippe Clement expressed a desire to retain Alexander Nübel (26) when the Bayern Munich goalkeeper’s loan expires at the end of the season. Nübel arrived at the Principality club at the beginning of the 2021/22 season. He has imposed himself as the undisputed number…
Read moreMarseille agree terms with Atalanta to sign Ruslan Malinovskyi
L’Équipe report this afternoon that Marseille have reached an agreement with Atalanta over the signing of midfielder Ruslan Malinovskyi, with the Ukraine international expected to complete his move to the other side of the Alps tomorrow. Click Here: custom gaa jerseys The 29-year-old will join the Ligue 1 side on an initial loan deal, with an…
Read morePredicted Marseille XI vs Rennes
Olympique de Marseille host Stade Rennais at the Vélodrome in the round of 32 of the Coupe de France this evening. Igor Tudor’s Les Phocéens will look to extend their impressive seven-game winning streak. Marseille qualified for this round after beating minnows Hyères in a tight encounter overshadowed by Eric Bailly’s dangerous high kick tackle…
Read moreOfficial | Nice’s Hicham Boudaoui signs contract extension
OGC Nice midfielder Hicham Boudaoui (23) has signed a contract extension and is now tied to the INEOS-owned outfit until 2027, the club has announced. The Algerian international joined Nice from Paradou in 2019 for a €4m fee, and was part of the Algeria squad that lifted the AFCON that same year. Boudaoui played only…
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