France Football report that Newcastle United and their manager Rafael Benitez have their eye on Ligue 1 this month regarding potential defensive reinforcements. The two players that they have made enquiries for are Kenny Lala (Strasbourg) and Valentin Rosier (Dijon). The latter, 22, has enormous potential and is currently under contract until 2022. Last summer,…
Read moreAS Monaco have opened negotiations for Bordeaux forward François Kamano
L’Équipe report that Ligue 1 strugglers AS Monaco have opened formal negotiations with Bordeaux over the possible signing of Guinean international attacker François Kamano. The 22-year-old is under contract with Bordeaux until 2021 – thus Les Girondins are asking for more than €20m in order to let the youngster go – for the moment, Monaco…
Read moreNewcastle approach for Stanley N’Soki rejected by PSG
Ligue 1 leaders PSG have rejected an approach from Premier League side Newcastle United to loan left-sided defender Stanley N’Soki until the end of the season, according to RMC. Les Parisiens want the 19-year-old to remain in their 1st team – his current deal expires in two years and he is proving difficult to convince to…
Read moreThomas Tuchel defends Neymar after Brazilian’s expressive Instagram post
Speaking to reporters following PSG’s shock 3-1 defeat to Manchester United last night, manager Thomas Tuchel sought to defend superstar Neymar after the Brazilian posted an expressive Instagram rant about the decision to award a penalty against PSG late on following VAR review. “Sometimes, when you feel you have been in a big fight, you…
Read moreOGC Nice left-back Racine Coly in talks about loan return to Brescia
Foot 365 report that Ligue 1 side OGC Nice’s left-back Racine Coly is weighing up a loan return to former club Brescia for the summer transfer window. Brescia, who are currently in the fight for promotion to Serie A, had great fondness for the Senegalese international, who is currently under contract until 2022 with Le…
Read moreMore tension at Monaco after Leonardo Jardim & Michael Emenalo have disagreement
Our colleagues at Le 10 Sport report that a big bust up occurred between AS Monaco manager Leonardo Jardim and Sporting Director Michael Emenalo after the Principality side’s 1-0 loss to Caen last weekend. The Portuguese tactician does not want to work with the former Chelsea Sporting Director, who has been kept on by owner Dimitri…
Read moreLyon flatly deny claims of physical in fighting
Canal + reported last night before Lyon kicked-off against Nantes in Ligue 1 that two physical fights had occurred amongst the Les Gones camp this week: Nabil Fékir supposedly coming to blows with Marcelo and Ferland Mendy entering into a fight with Memphis Depay. All four players did not start the game against Les Canaris yesterday…
Read moreMiralem Pjanic asked if a move to PSG would interest him
Speaking as a guest on Canal Football Club this evening, Juventus midfielder Miralem Pjanic was asked if he would consider a move to PSG. “PSG are amongst the top 8 European clubs. They want to go to the next level in the Champions’ League, it is a very big club that would attract any player. There…
Read moreLille Director General Marc Ingla handed 3 month suspended sentence for giving false information to the DNCG
The French football financial watchdog, the DNCG, have announced this afternoon that they have handed a 3-month suspended sentence from all footballing activity to Lille Director General Marc Ingla for giving them false information relating to the legal and financial situation of the club. Click Here: cnc rapid prototyping The former Barcelona representative has also…
Read moreJuventus have €22m bid for Lille defender Gabriel rejected
L’Équipe report that Ligue 1 side Lille have turned down a €22m offer from Serie A champions Juventus to sign 21-year-old left-footed defender Gabriel. Click Here: Cheap AFL Guernsey In other Les Dogues news, Aston Villa have activated the €9m option to purchase winger Anwar El-Ghazi from the Northern France club.
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