Tag: France
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Ligue 1: Mbappe eyes new club, set to leave PSG this summer
Les Blues of France and Paris Saint-Germain forward, Kylian Mbappe, has made it known to the management of PSG that he will not be signing new contract with them. Mbappe’s current contract ends in January 2024 but contains an option to be triggered for another year till 2025 however, Mbappe is not ready to capitalize…
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Argentina 2023: Gambian secures second round qualification after beating France 2-1
In a historic and sensational display, the Gambian under-20 team sent shockwaves through the U20 World Cup as they defeated France 2-1 on the second day of the group stage in Argentina on Thursday. The Gambian U-20 team qualified for the round of 16 at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Argentina after defeating their…
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Kante makes huge Chelsea contract announcement
French midfielder N’Golo Kante has insisted that he wants to stay at Chelsea. Kante has not enjoyed the best of seasons, as he has been absent for most of the campaign with injury issues.
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Griezmann disappointed missing France captaincy – Mbappe
Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe admits Antoine Griezmann is upset missing the France captaincy. Mbappe was named Les Bleus captain this week ahead of the Atletico Madrid striker.
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Kylian Mbappe named new France captain
Paris St-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe has been appointed France captain to succeed Hugo Lloris, the French football federation (FFF) said on Monday. French media reported that Mbappe had accepted the captaincy after speaking with coach Didier Deschamps.
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Tributes pour as record World Cup scorer Fontaine dies
Former French football great Just Fontaine, who in 1958 scored a record 13 goals in a single edition of the World Cup, has died, triggering an outpouring of tributes on Wednesday. Fontaine, 89, netted 30 goals from 21 caps for France between 1953 and 1960.
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Zinedine Zidane gives hint on return to coaching
Former Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has announced he’s ready to return to management. Zidane has flirted with PSG, Newcastle and Manchester United sinc
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Mbappe faces huge challenge if he becomes France captain, PSG coach says
Kylian Mbappe will be taking on “a huge responsibility” if he becomes the new France captain now, after Hugo Lloris retired from international football. That is the verdict of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) head coach Christoph
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France number one shot-stopper, Lloris retires from international football
France and Tottenham number one goalkeeper, Hugo Lloris has announced his retirement from international football. This is coming hours after former teammate, Wales’ Gareth Bale made same announcement. Meanwhile, the 2018 World Cup and 2022 finalist announced his retirement from international football on Monday.
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Man Utd ponder shock move for Olivier Giroud
Premier League side Manchester United are assessing a shock transfer for ex-Arsenal and Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud. The French veteran, who plays for AC Milan, could be a short-term option for Erik ten Hag’s team.