Laurent Blanc speaks on Jérôme Boateng domestic abuse accusations
Following Lyon’s 1-0 win over Lille on Sunday evening, Laurent Blanc was asked about the domestic abuse accusations levied against centre back Jérôme Boateng concerning the context surrounding the suicide of his ex-girlfriend, as transcribed by L’Équipe. Have you spoken with him about the off-pitch matters? No. It shouldn’t be a priority to discuss everyday.…
Philippe Gaillot leaves Metz after 40 years
According to L’Équipe, Philippe Gaillot has parted ways with FC Metz after 40 long years. Gaillot has vacated the position of a member in the sports management of the Ligue 2 side. A defender by trade, Gaillot hang up his boots after 20 years as a professional footballer at Metz. During his playing days, he…
Christophe Galtier compares himself to Dany Boon whilst reflecting on start of tenure at PSG
Speaking to RMC Sport this evening on his first few months in charge of Paris Saint-Germain, manager Christophe Galtier reflected on his first few months in charge of PSG – in what has been an overly positive start to his tenure, despite some negative reaction on his non-flashy manner and coaching style. The following was…
QSI in talks with two American investors over sale of PSG minority stake
L’Équipe report in today’s issue that Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) are in talks with two American investment funds over the sale of a minority stake in Paris Saint-Germain, worth between 10% and 15%. Talks have been ongoing for several weeks, and the PSG owners have handed over financial information on the club pertaining to the necessary…
All 24 squad members in France training tonight
Despite a raft of players suffering from flu over the course of the week, five in total (Raphaël Varane, Kingsley Coman, Ibrahima Konaté, Dayot Upamecano & Adrien Rabiot), and two individuals suffering yesterday from knocks sustained during the semi-final vs Morocco (Théo Hernandez – knee | Aurélien Tchouaméni – hip), Les Bleus have all 24…
Le Havre interested in Saint-Étienne defender Saïdou Sow
L’Équipe report that Ligue 2 side Le Havre are interested in signing defender Saïdou Sow from Saint-Étienne, after the sudden departure of veteran Zakaria Diallo. The second-tier leaders have stepped up their efforts to sign the 20-year-old in the last few days, although an agreement is yet to be found between the two clubs. Click Here:…
Police apprehend 17-year-old high schooler for burglary of PSG’s Sergio Rico
Le Journal du Dimanche are reporting that a 17-year-old Parisian high schooler has been apprehended on Wednesday following PSG Spanish goalkeeper Sergio Rico’s burglary. On November 13th, PSG defeated Auxerre (5-0) for its last game before the World Cup. An unused substitute, Rico went home with his partner in the afternoon after the win. He…
Official | Éric Roy takes charge of Brest until end of season
Relegation battlers Brest have this afternoon announce that Éric Roy would be taking charge until the end of the season, taking over after Michel Der Zakarian was dismissed from his position back in October. The Bretons currently find themselves down in 17th place, having only won three games all season. Éric Roy takes up his…
Jean Lucas nearing Monaco exit
Foot Mercato are reporting that AS Monaco midfielder Jean Lucas (24) is nearing a departure after only making three Ligue 1 starts during the current campaign. Brazilian midfielder Jean Lucas, who hasn’t featured since the 27th of October, joined Monaco in the summer of 2021 after a successful loan spell at Stade Brestois from Olympique Lyonnais.…
Montpellier stand firm among Nice & Monaco interest for Elye Wahi
According to RMC Sport, Nice are reportedly interested in the services of Montpellier forward Elye Wahi (20). With seven goals in 18 Ligue 1 matches, the young attacker is among the most prolific players under the age of 21. AS Monaco is also reportedly keeping an eye on him, along with several German and English…