Troyes set to sign American defender Erik Palmer-Brown

L’Est éclair report tonight that American centre-back Erik Palmer-Brown is expected to join Troyes from Manchester City. The former Sporting Kansas man becomes the latest defender to sign for the Champagne club, after World Cup winner Adil Rami arrived several days ago. Since arriving in Europe, the Ohio natives has played across the continent – …

Rennes interested in Strasbourg defender Alexander Djiku

Having lost three first team centre-backs this summer, Julien Stéphan’s Strasbourg may yet loose a fourth before the window is out. Defensive leader, the highly-regarded Ghanaian international Alexander Djiku is, once again, interesting Stéphan’s former club Rennes, according to Foot Mercato. Having signed from Caen in 2019, Djiku has a long list of Ligue 1 …

French clubs scramble to bring back Guinean players after coup d’état

Following the coup d’état which took place in Guinea this Sunday, leading to the departure of elected president Alpha Condé, L’Équipe report that the five French clubs with Guinean internationals worked together to bring their players back. Although the fighting has now died down in Conakry, the respective teams were anxious to have their internationals back …

PODCAST | The Get French Football News Show – Episode 257

Adam White is joined by Eric Devin and Jeremy Smith to discuss the end of the French summer transfer window, examine Marseille’s victory over Monaco and what felt like a landmark result for Peter Bosz against Nantes, plus much more. Click Here: Kanken Rainbow Backpack Get Football · The Get French Football News Show – …

Official | Mohamed Bayo extends Clermont deal

Clermont have this morning announced that striker Mohamed Bayo has extended his contract, committing to the newly-promoted side until 2024. Click Here: Spain National Team soccer tracksuit The Guinea international scored 22 goals during the club’s promotion campaign last year, having initially joined in 2018. The 23-year-old was the subject of transfer interest over the …

Juan Bernat returns to PSG squad after over a year out injured

As Paris Saint-Germain prepare to face Angers tonight for the opener to matchday 10 of the Ligue 1 season, Spanish left-back Juan Bernat has notably made a return to the squad after more than a year out injured. The 28-year-old had suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury at the start of last season, in a …

Bayern Munich’s Serge Gnabry says Ousmane Dembélé is better than Kylian Mbappé

Click:EGP nicotine pouches Speaking in an extract from an upcoming documentary on Bayern Munich, “Behind the legend”, Serge Gnabry has explained that he believes Barcelona’s Ousmane Dembélé to be better than his compatriot Kylian Mbappé. In the teaser – as transcribed by RMC Sport – the German winger sees his teammate Thomas Müller react to his opinion, …

Mauricio Pochettino on PSG’s draw against Leipzig: “We have to manage the game better.”

Speaking to RMC Sport in the aftermath of the 2-2 draw against Leipzig, Paris Saint-Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino indicated that better game management was needed from the team. After going into half-time 2-1 up thanks to a double from Georginio Wijnaldum, Les Parisiens were pegged back through a last-minute Dominik Szoboszlai penalty after missing a host of …

Four Angers fans in custody for allegedly taking part in clashes against Marseille

Ouest France report this afternoon that four Angers fans have been taken into police custody for allegedly taking part in the clashes between fans when the team hosted Marseille in September. After the game, which ended 0-0, tensions between the two sets of supporters came to a head as Marseille fans stormed the pitch to confront …

Kylian Mbappé on PSG’s 3-2 win over Bordeaux: “It wasn’t as hard as usual.”

Speaking to Canal+ in the wake of Paris Saint-Germain’s 3-2 win over Bordeaux tonight, Kylian Mbappé addressed criticism aimed at his team’s style of play in recent months. His words transcribed in RMC Sport, the Frenchman assured that Bordeaux’s late comeback did not pose a threat to PSG, although the two goals conceded could have been avoided. “Did …