In his interview this afternoon with RMC Sport, Paris Saint-Germain captain Marquinhos notably discussed Kylian Mbappé’s contract renewal situation. Uncertainty has reigned over the French forward’s future, with his contract expiring at the end of the season. The Brazilian defender praised his teammate – calling him the best player in the world “right now” – and…
Speaking before his Saint-Étienne side’s trip to Metz, coach Pascal Dupraz discussed his reputation and the likelihood he stays with Les Verts should the team stay in Ligue 1 this season. Dupraz said he felt fortunate to be coaching such a historic club: “I’m overrated. To coach Saint-Étienne, you have to be highly rated… I’m…
In speaking after Marseille’s loss to Monaco yesterday evening, OM midfielder Mattéo Guendouzi said that the 1-0 loss did not reflect the course of the game while explaining that “destiny in our hands – the end of the season is going to be interesting.” The Arsenalloanee said: “We had a very good first half but…
L’Équipe report this afternoon that Kylian Mbappé is now expected to feature for Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League knockout second leg against Real Madrid, despite picking up a knock in training today. The Frenchman sustained the injury after Idrissa Gueye stood on his foot during a training drill, which led to an initial scare over…
Ligue 1 21/22, Round 28 – 13/3/22 PSG – 3 (Mbappé 22, Neymar 52, Paredes 61) Keylor Navas, 5 Achraf Hakimi, 6 Marquinhos, 5 Presnel Kimpembe, 4 Nuno Mendes, 4 Danilo Pereira, 5 Georginio Wijnaldum, 5 – One of his better games for PSG overall despite being targeted by some of the boos and whistles…
Ahead of Lille’s second leg against Chelsea in the Champions League Round of 16 tomorrow night, Les Dogues’ manager Jocelyn Gourvennec has spoken to the press to defend his side’s chances against the current European and World champions. “I must be the only one in this room who believes it can be done. They’re giving…
Julien Maynard of Téléfoot reports today that Paris Saint-Germain are set to sell Neymar this summer, should the right offer come in. The Brazilian forward is in the firing line amid reflections at the club following the Champions League defeat to Real Madrid, and has notably been booed by his own supporters during today’s match against Bordeaux….
L’Équipe report that the LFP board of directors have voted in favour of a change in rules allowing clubs in Ligue 1 and 2 to sign Ukraine and Russia-based players immediately. In the wake of the large-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, FIFA had exceptionally allowed players in both countries to unilaterally terminate their contracts until June…
In an interview with L’Équipe ahead of tonight’s Champions League second leg against Chelsea, Lille striker Jonathan David spoke about the task at hand as well as his own experience leading the line for Les Dogues. Jocelyn Gourvennec’s men have a two-goal deficit to come back from tonight as they host the Premier League side, who themselves…
Following Marseille’s second-leg victory over Basel in the Round of 16 of the Europa Conference League, goalscorer Valentin Rongier was targeted by a projectile from the stands, as reported by L’Équipe. As the midfielder was speaking to RMC Sport in a post-match interview, a lighter was launched from the Basel stand, known as the Muttenzerkurve, towards where…