Month: December 2023

In an interview with L’Équipe, Bordeaux owner Gérard Lopez had some damning words for the club’s coach and players. The president described the 5-2 defeat “Bordeaux owner Gérard Lopez: ‘No one is performing at their best, not the players, the coach nor me.’”

As reported by Le Parisien, PSG captain Marquinhos is close to signing a new Paris contract. The Brazilian’s current deal runs until 2024 but the “Marquinhos close to PSG contract extension, Leandro Paredes less so”

In an interview for L’Équipe, Lyon president Jean Michel Aulas (72) talked over his plans for the club’s structure after club legend turned sporting director “Jean Michel Aulas on Peter Bosz’s targets: “Produce the same performances in Ligue 1 as in the Europa League. The goal isn’t 13th.””

Ligue 1 21/22, Round 18 – 12/12/21 RENNES – 1 (Bourigeaud 59) Alfred Gomis, 5 – Made an excellent close-range stop from Dolberg’s near post “PLAYER RATINGS | Rennes 1-2 Nice, a stoic defensive display led by captain Dante makes for big win”

L’Équipe report this evening that Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Rafinha is on the verge of joining La Liga side Real Sociedad on loan. The Brazilian, who has “PSG’s Rafinha close to joining Real Sociedad on loan”

Paris Saint-Germain have announced this morning that Lionel Messi is one of the four players in the squad to have tested positive for Covid-19. The “Lionel Messi tests positive for Covid-19”

As reported by Mohamed Toubache-Ter, former Tottenham and Schalke midfielder Nabil Bentaleb will join Ligue 1 Angers in the coming days. Suffering long term fitness “Former Tottenham and Schalke midfielder Nabil Bentaleb to join Angers”

Premier League side West Ham United are seeking to sign a central defender in the January window, possibly to facilitate the departure of Issa Diop, “West Ham’s new approach for Nayef Aguerd turned down”

Santi Aouna of Foot Mercato reports this afternoon that Montpellier midfielder Téji Savanier has turned down an approach from MLS side Chicago Fire. The 30-year-old, one of Ligue “Téji Savanier turns down Chicago Fire approach”

Marseille have this afternoon announced the signing of free agent Cédric Bakambu, with the forward signing on a two and a half year deal. The “Official | Marseille sign striker Cédric Bakambu”