Tag: Ligue 1
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Ligue 1: PSG hits four past Clermont
Paris St-Germain made it five wins out of five in Ligue 1 this season as Ander Herrera’s double helped them to an emphatic home win over Clermont. PSG were without both Lionel Messi and Neymar following their late return from international duty but were still way too good for their opponents. Herrera struck twice in…
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Ligue 1: Lionel Messi makes PSG debut in 2-0 win
Lionel Messi made his Paris St-Germain debut as a 66th-minute substitute in a 2-0 win at Reims in Ligue 1. The Argentine, wearing his new number 30 PSG shirt, received a standing ovation as he replaced his friend Neymar in front of a sell-out crowd. It was the first club game of his career for…
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Messi meets PSG’s fans for first time after done deal
New signing Lionel Messi for the first time met with fans of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on Wednesday. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Messi completed his deal of leaving FC Barcelona for PSG on Tuesday. With the deal done, Messi will stay at PSG 2023. The deal for the 34-year-old which has the option of a third year,…
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Ligue 1: Kylian Mbappe informs PSG he wants to leave
France international Kylian Mbappe has told PSG management he wants to leave this summer. That’s according to RMC pundit Daniel Riolo. Riolo declared this morning: “I know that Mbappé has asked to leave, but it is complicated because first you have to find a club that has the money to pay him, but the novelty…
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Wijnaldum welcomes new challenge with Ligue 1 giant
Paris Saint-Germain have announced the signing of Liverpool midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum. The Holland international – who will come off contract at Liverpool this month – had attracted interest from several European giants including Bayern Munich and Barcelona. However, the 30-year-old chose the Ligue 1 side ahead of their competitors for the 2021-2022 season. The 30-year-old…
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Neymar, Mbappe help PSG take title race to final day
Neymar and Kylian Mbappe were on target as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) kept alive their hopes of retaining the Ligue 1 title with a 4-0 victory over Reims on Sunday. Mauricio Pochettino’s side will go into next weekend’s final round of the season against Brest one point behind leaders Lille, who were held to a 0-0…
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Ligue 1: Neymar leads PSG to significant win over Lens
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) moved provisionally back to the top of the French Ligue 1 on Saturday, thanks to a battling 2-1 win over Lens at the Parc des Princes. Neymar scored the opener and crossed for Marquinhos to head in the champions’ second. It was a good response to their 2-1 home loss to Manchester…
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My agent spoke with Liverpool, but… – Marcelo
Lyon defender Marcelo has confirmed talks with Liverpool last month. Marcelo, however, says he’s not angling to leave OL this summer. He told Canal+: “I have already discussed with the president, Juninho, and Vincent Ponsot about a new contract. “I hope we will find a solution soon. Of course I want to stay. I feel…
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Kean’s goal sends PSG top of Ligue 1
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) moved to the Ligue 1 summit as Moise Kean’s late goal sealed a 2-1 win over Nice at the Parc des Princes on Saturday. Coach Mauricio Pochettino was without the services of Brazilian superstar Neymar, who is out for a month after suffering an adductor injury in the midweek Coupe de France…
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Ligue 1: Mauricio Pochettino gets first PSG win
Mauricio Pochettino claimed his first win with Paris St Germain (PSG) on Saturday as the French champions edged closer to the top of the Ligue 1 table. They beat Stade Brestois 3-0 at home, prevailing through goals by Moise Kean, Mauro Icardi and Pablo Sarabia to be on 39 points from 19 games. The title-holders…