Over the last two matches, Paris Saint-Germain have struggled with their attack, needing luck in the goal against Girona FC and only scored off a header from Ousmane Dembélé on the road at Stade de Reims. The French giants must resolve their scoring woes before their marquee UEFA Champions League match against Arsenal on October …
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique has been cautious about tipping Ousmane Dembélé as his team’s next top scorer, saying it could be detrimental to his side. Dembélé’s second-half strike in Saturday’s 1-1 draw at Reims helped PSG maintain their unbeaten run in Ligue 1 and put him in the spotlight as the leading striker to …
Marseille will aim to extend their “almost perfect” start to the Ligue 1 season when they visit struggling rivals Lyon this weekend. New coach Roberto De Zerbi has already helped raise hopes that Marseille could emerge as Paris Saint-Germain’s strongest challengers for the title this term with three wins and a draw from his first …
Sporting Lisbon’s Viktor Gyökeres is attracting considerable attention, especially with his strong start to the 2024-25 season. Moreover, one pundit notes that the Swedish striker is a player Paris Saint-Germain should be pursuing. Over the summer, the Parisians were linked to strikers but opted to bet on Gonçalo Ramos or Randal Kolo Muani. Ramos injured …
Ousmane Dembele scored twice as Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to beat Brest 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday, extending their perfect start to the French season and keeping them ahead of Marseille and Monaco at the top of the table. Brest, preparing to make their debut in the Champions League next week, took the …
The LFP oversees all matters concerning the top two tiers of football in France, but PSG said they would seek a legal ruling elsewhere. The 25-year-old striker says PSG owe him 55 million euros in wages and bonuses, but the Parisians say Mbappe agreed to waive the money in August 2023. On Thursday, the LFP …
Olympique Lyonnais’ Rayan Cherki was the center of transfer rumors all summer, but he ended up staying put. Now, he might even sign a new contract with Lyon, as his current deal runs until 2025. According to The Athletic’s Peter Rutzler, Fulham made a bid for the young attacking midfielder, offering an initial £12 million …
The list for the Ballon d’Or was revealed this week, but transfer expert Fabrizio Romano believes that three names were omitted. Here are the names that made it into the final 30: Jude Bellingham Ruben Dias Phil Foden Federico Valverde Emiliano Martinez Erling Haaland Nico Williams Granit Xhaka Artem Dovbyk Toni Kroos Vinicius Jr. Dani …
Paris Saint-Germain are enjoying a perfect start to the season despite the summer departure of star striker Kylian Mbappe for Real Madrid, after securing another victory – 3-1 at Lille – in the French league. PSG lead the standings with nine points from three games, having now scored 13 goals. They opened their campaign with …
Mason Greenwood scored twice in one minute to launch Marseille to a 3-1 win over Toulouse in the French Ligue 1on Saturday. Greenwood scored in the 16th minute from a sharp angle and in the 17th from in front. The former Manchester United forward has five goals from the first three Ligue 1 matches, matching …
RC Lens released a statement confirming Kevin Danso failed his Roma medical and the €25m transfer is off, so the Giallorossi get Tiago Djalò from Juventus instead. The defender flew in yesterday and underwent a set of tests in the Italian Capital, hoping to complete the loan with obligation to buy for €23m plus €2m …
Fulham are looking to sign Ghana international winger Ernest Nuamah from French club Lyon. The Whites are looking to sign at least one wide-man before the transfer window closes on Friday, with Willian and Bobby De Cordova-Reid having recently left. Boss Marco Silva regards strengthening in that position as a priority and a number of …
Monaco centre-back and Chile international Guillermo Maripan (30) is set to leave the Principality club to join Serie A side Torino FC on loan, according to a report from L’Equipe. The 30-year-old centre-back has been progressively frozen out by Monaco head coach Adi Hütter. The Austrian manager has left Maripan out of the matchday squad …
Youssoufa Moukoko has been on his way out for months, but now it looks like it might actually be happen. According to Ruhr Nachrichten, Borussia Dortmund and the French club OGC Nice have agreed to terms over Moukoko, and the 19-year-old is scheduled to have his medical today. Youssoufa Moukoko’s career has always been promising, …
Former Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood has scored for the third time in two Ligue 1 matches to earn Marseille a share of the points at home to Reims. Mason Greenwood has salvaged a point for Marseille with his third French league goal of the season in a 2-2 home draw against Reims at the …
Charlie Creswell (22) joined Toulouse FC from formative club Leeds United earlier this summer in a deal worth a reported €4.5m. The England youth international has quickly adapted to life in the south of France, putting in two strong performances as Le TéFéCé remain unbeaten thanks to consecutive draws against FC Nantes (0-0) and OGC …
Monaco have secured a second-straight win to start the French league, triumphing 2-0 over still goalless Lyon, who felt the frustration of their home fans. Both goals came in the second half from young talents, 19-year-old Eliesse Ben Seghir of Morocco and 20-year-old Lamine Camara of Senegal. Camara got his second yellow card deep in …
Racing Club de Lens are pursuing a loan move with an option to buy for Luton Town centre-back Teden Mengi (22), according to a report this Friday from Foot Mercato. The 22-year-old joined the Hatters last year from formative club Manchester United for an undisclosed fee – thought to be up to €2m. The England …
Paris Saint-Germain seem to be doing just fine without Kylian Mbappe. PSG routed Montpellier 6-0 on Friday to make it two wins in two games in the French league as they start life without Mbappe, who left for Real Madrid in the offseason. PSG are seeking their fourth straight league title but many had expected …
Liverpool started the Premier League with an emphatic 2-0 victory over Ipswich Town last weekend thanks to goals from Mohamed Salah and Diogo Jota. The win at Portman Road was Arne Slot’s first as head coach. Next up for the Reds is a first home game of the season as they face Brentford at Anfield …