Speaking on his Twitch live stream, French tennis player Gaël Monfils discussed who his favourite footballers were. “I have three or four players that I love. “Gaël Monfils: “I adore Mbappé. I support PSG so that helps.””
Month: March 2024
Manchester United & Newcastle United interested in Faitout Maouassa
L’Équipe report that Premier League duo Manchester United and Newcastle United have been tracking the progress of Rennes left-sided player Faitout Maouassa closely in recent “Manchester United & Newcastle United interested in Faitout Maouassa”
LFP negotiating €162m loan with the French government
Le Parisien and RMC Sport report that the LFP are in advanced negotiations with the French government about a €162m loan to compensate for the amount “LFP negotiating €162m loan with the French government”
Chien Lee has not given up on acquiring Toulouse, unnamed Ligue 1 president blocked deal at recent LFP meeting
RMC Sport report that Chien Lee and his Chinese-American investment consortium remain in negotiations to acquire Toulouse, who were this week relegated from Ligue 1 “Chien Lee has not given up on acquiring Toulouse, unnamed Ligue 1 president blocked deal at recent LFP meeting”
Marseille President Eyraud: club can’t be excluded from the Champions’ League next season for financial mismanagement
Speaking in a videoconference with 50 randomly selected Marseille supporters last Thursday, club president Jacques-Henri Eyraud communicated a number of important messages to these fans, “Marseille President Eyraud: club can’t be excluded from the Champions’ League next season for financial mismanagement”
Luis Campos has rejected an offer from Newcastle; wants internal changes at Lille
L’Équipe have this morning produced an update on the future of Luis Campos at Lille, who, in their mind, is by no means close to “Luis Campos has rejected an offer from Newcastle; wants internal changes at Lille”
Tottenham make approach for Hubert Mbuyi-Muamba
RMC report that Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur have made an initial approach for 17-year-old PSG central defender Hubert Mbuyi-Muamba. The youngster is also in “Tottenham make approach for Hubert Mbuyi-Muamba”
Club Brugge & Royal Antwerp FC fighting it out for Nacer Chadli (AS Monaco)
RMC Sport‘s Belgian correspondent reports tonight that Belgian international wide-man Nacer Chadli is in talks with Royal Antwerp FC and Club Brugge about a permanent transfer “Club Brugge & Royal Antwerp FC fighting it out for Nacer Chadli (AS Monaco)”
Julian Weigl: “I got an offer from PSG last year & I fought for it.”
Speaking in an interview with the Süddeutsche Zeitung, 24-year-old German defensive player Julian Weigl discussed an offer he received from PSG in the winter of 2018, “Julian Weigl: “I got an offer from PSG last year & I fought for it.””
Veteran goalkeeper Yohann Pelé (38) to sign 12-month Marseille extension
La Provence and L’Équipe report that 38-year-old French goalkeeper Yohann Pelé and understudy to Steve Mandanda, has agreed to a new 12-month contract with Ligue 1 side “Veteran goalkeeper Yohann Pelé (38) to sign 12-month Marseille extension”