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RTL report that the LFP are now actively seeking a replacement for broadcaster Mediapro, whose €1.15bn a year contract began in August to house Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 domestically for the next 4 seasons. Mediapro have refused to make a €172m payment that was due last week to the league, triggering a crisis with …
Speaking via the club’s official channels, PSG Sporting Director Leonardo was asked about his decision not to offer Thiago Silva and Edinson Cavani new contracts and allow them to exit on free transfers this summer instead. “At one moment, we have to say “what are we going to do.” We spoke clearly with them… It …
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Speaking in an interview with RMC Sport, French international and Fulham goalkeeper Alphonse Areola explained his decision to make the move to the Premier League newboys on loan from PSG. “I found a destination a bit later, it was perhaps a more difficult decision to take, but at a certain point, you have to know how …
Read More “Alphonse Areola on moving to Fulham: “It was a more difficult choice to make.””
Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Italian and PSG attacker Moise Kean discussed teammate Mauro Icardi and his plans for the future past this season-long loan spell in Paris. “Mauro is injured, but for me he is one of the best attackers in the world. When he will come back, he will be a …
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Le Parisien have provided an update on the pertinent contract situations at PSG. Left-back Juan Bernat, winger Angel di Maria and attacking midfielder Julian Draxler’s contracts all expire in June 2021. For the first two, extension talks have been well underway with Sporting Director Leonardo for several months. Bernat, 27, currently out with a knee …
Read More “Juan Bernat close to PSG extension, Angel di Maria waiting to speak with Pochettino”
Téléfoot Chaine report that Ligue 1 side Marseille are in talks to sign 23-year-old French attacker Jean-Philippe Mateta from Bundesliga club Mainz. OM have been in talks to try to sign Arkadiusz Milik from Napoli, but their demands are too considerable for Marseille. Mateta has scored 10 goals in 16 matches so far this season …
Ligue 1 side Strasbourg have rejected a loan with obligation to buy offer (in the event that they avoid relegation) from Serie A side Torino for 22-year-old French central midfielder Jean-Ricner Bellegarde, according to our colleagues at Foot Mercato. West Ham and Crystal Palace have also made enquiries for the young talent, but RCSA are resolute …
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As reported by L’Équipe, 24-year-old versatile French midfield talent James Léa-Siliki is hoping to make a move to Championship side Watford from Ligue 1 outfit Rennes before the end of the month. Under contract with SRFC until June 2023, Léa-Siliki has never been a player that manager Julien Stéphan has fully trusted. The player wants to …
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Marseille manager André Villas-Boas gave an extraordinary press conference on Tuesday where he announced he had handed in his resignation letter after disagreeing with the club’s decision to sign Olivier Ntcham on loan with an option to buy from Celtic. In full. On the match vs Rennes being postponed because of the club’s fans’ attack …
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Jake Smales is joined by Kale Stockwell and Mohammed Ali to discuss a weekend in which the dynamic of the Ligue 1 title race changed, bumper preview for tonight’s Barcelona vs PSG clash, more in-fighting at Marseille & more. Get Football · The Get French Football News Show – Episode 241 Click Here: striped gaa …
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