Tag: France
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‘I’m still alive guys, don’t worry’ – Pogba speaks out
Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba has set the record straight after a rogue report went global yesterday casting doubt on his career. Pogba is currently serving a four-year doping ban, though his legal team are busily
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Euro 2024: Austria stuns Netherlands 3-2 to go top of group D
Austria stunned Netherlands 3-2 to produce an upset at the ongoing Euro 2024. Austria has now progressed to the round of 16 of the competition as the group winner.
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Nigeria eligible player, Michael Olise snubs England, reveals country he would play for
Bayern Munich new boy, Michael Olise has revealed the country he would be playing for. Reports coming from France states that Olise has agreed to switch nationality and play for the French national team.
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Euro 2024: Deschamps speaks on Mbappe’s availability for Netherlands game
The head coach of France national team, Didier Deschamps has hinted that Kylian Mbappe could play in their second Euro 2024 fixture against the Netherlands.
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Euro 2024: Keane blasts Mbappe after win over Austria
Former Manchester United and Wales captain, Roy Keane, has hit out at French forward, Kylian Mbappe for returning to the field of play without the referee’s permission after he went out injured.
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Euro 2024: Schweinsteiger snubs own country Germany, tips France to emerge champions
A former German international, Bastian Schweinsteiger has tipped the Le Blues of France as the favourite to win this year’s Euro 2024.
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Emmanuel Macron announces dissolution of National Assembly
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced the dissolution of the National Assembly, following defeat of his party in 2024 European Parliament (EP) elections, according to local media report. “I have decided to give you back the choice of your parliamentary future through the vote. I am therefore
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Paris 2024: Super Falcons set to camp in Spain ahead of Olympics
The European country of Spain is being considered as training camp for the Super Falcons ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games. According to NigeriaFootball.ng, the NFF is considering Spain in order for the team to acclimatize to the weather conditions in neighbouring France.
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France rejects recognising Palestinian state at present
France’s Foreign Minister Stéphane Séjourné has rejected the idea of recognising Palestine as a state at the moment. “Our position is clear: recognition of Palestine is not taboo for France,” the minister said on Wednesday after a meeting
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Faye and France: The tyre meets the road – By Azu Ishiekwene
The words of President Bassirou Diomaye Faye were honey to taste. Following the bitter ending of the 12-year rule of Macky Sall, highlighted by the widespread belief that France is at the heart of Senegal’s misery, a forlorn country enthusiastically lapped up Faye’s promise of a future untainted by French shenanigans.