ALL POSTS TAGGED "Ligue 1 - Page 8"

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/ 602 days ago

United target's sell-on clause sets Barca up for cash bonanza

Due to a sell-on clause, Barca could be set for a significant financial boost if Manchester United target, Jean-Clair Todibo, earns a summer transfer. Todibo, who joined Barcelona in January 2019, was once heralded as one of the most promising young defenders in France. However, injuries and managerial upheavals marred his time in Spain, preventing […]

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/ 602 days ago

Hint of jab at Barca, Xavi: Dembele explains rise in form for PSG

Former Barcelona forward Ousmane Dembele has expressed his dissatisfaction with his time at the Catalan club. In addition to this, he has drawn comparisons with his experience at Paris Saint-Germain, where he now appears much more settled. As he prepares for Euro 2024 with the French national team, Dembele's remarks highlight the differences in his […]

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/ 604 days ago

De Zerbi nears deal with Marseille after failed Man Utd talks

Roberto de Zerbi looks set to become the new head coach of Marseille. The Italian manager previously took over at Premier League side Brighton in September of 2022. The Seagulls signed De Zerbi after their former coach Graham Potter joined Chelsea. While Potter worked wonders with the South Coast club, the team did not miss […]

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/ 604 days ago

Not just Vinicius: PSG eyes two LaLiga stars to replace Mbappe

With Kylian Mbappe's departure to Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain find themselves at a critical juncture. PSG are reportedly grappling with concerns about the future of their squad with Vinicius and Lamine Yamal emerging as Mbappe replacements. Mbappe, who signed a five-year deal with the La Liga giants, leaves a significant void at PSG; both in […]

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/ 612 days ago

'Enrique saved me': Mbappe spills beans on PSG's mistreatment

In a move widely anticipated, Real Madrid confirmed the signing of Kylian Mbappe on a free transfer. This transfer ended a long-running saga, with Mbappe joining the Spanish giants on a five-year deal. His departure from PSG, however, did not come without lingering tensions and unresolved financial disputes. The Frenchman's high-profile move to Real Madrid […]

TV

/ 613 days ago

Ligue 1 mulls idea of domestic direct-to-consumer service

The Ligue 1 domestic TV rights in France have not found a suitor. The French top flight wants more money per year for domestic rights than TV broadcasters are willing to offer. As a result, Ligue 1 is considering a direct-to-consumer service where it would organize the broadcasts and make them available to audiences in […]

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/ 615 days ago

Why Ligue 1 will still be entertaining without Mbappé

Finally, after years and years of suspense, misleading transfer rumors, and deadline-day chaos, the ever-entertaining Kylian Mbappé has left PSG and Ligue 1. After leaving for free and ostensibly signing a huge contract, Mbappé joins a stacked front line including Vinicius and Rodrygo while teaming up with superstars Jude Bellingham and Federico Valverde. It's an […]

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/ 622 days ago

Olympics or Copa America? Tough choice awaits Balogun

Folarin Balogun, the promising USMNT striker, is at a crossroads as he contemplates his summer tournament commitments. The talented 22-year-old faces a crucial decision that could shape his international career and his future with his club, Monaco. The countdown to both the Copa America and the Olympic Games is underway, and the striker’s choices will […]

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/ 634 days ago

Toronto FC owners in talks to buy Saint-Etienne

MLS side Toronto FC may be the latest club to have its owner engage in multi-club ownership, this time with French outfit Saint-Etienne. The French side announced that it has engaged in talks with Kilmer Sports Ventures. Canadian Larry Tanenbaum owns Kilmer Sports Ventures, and he serves as the chairman of Maple Leaf Sports and […]

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/ 634 days ago

Mbappé and Al-Khelaifi clash in fight that "shook the walls"

Kylian Mbappé played his last home game as part of the PSG squad owned by Nasser Al-Khelaifi. The Frenchman announced that he is leaving the club at the end of the season in a video on social media. Mbappé directly thanked many of his teammates, coaches, sporting directors and other staff members. On several occasions, […]

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/ 635 days ago

Like Messi, Neymar: Ligue 1 to feel financial hit of Mbappe's exit

Many have known for months, but Kylian Mbappe finally confirmed it on Friday: he will leave Paris Saint-Germain this summer. There has been no word on when the 25-year-old will officially join Real Madrid, but the deal is widely believed to be imminent. Opting to sign a new deal with PSG, the Frenchman passed on […]

News

/ 637 days ago

Enrique claims PSG will be stronger next season without Mbappe

Kylian Mbappe officially announced his upcoming departure from Paris Saint-Germain in a video uploaded on social media on Friday. While the superstar's future has been well-known for months now, Mbappe finally confirmed the news ahead of PSG's final home match of the season. A farewell ceremony is set to take place on Sunday as the […]

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/ 640 days ago

Dortmund downs PSG; First Champions League Final since 2013

Borussia Dortmund punched a ticket to the UEFA Champions League Final after advancing past PSG on Tuesday. Following the side's 1-0 win in Germany, a draw would have been good enough to reach the final at Wembley on June 1. Yet, Mats Hummels' second-half goal gave Dortmund a pivotal lead that it sat on for […]

TV

/ 641 days ago

PSG vs Borussia Dortmund TV coverage plans

The second leg of the semifinal between PSG and Borussia Dortmund has TV coverage that differs from last week's first leg. Following Borussia Dortmund's narrow 1-0 victory over Kylian Mbappe and PSG, Edin Terzic and company have one foot in the final for the first time since 2013. However, it will need some form of […]

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/ 642 days ago

Battle for Osimhen: Chelsea devise strategy to edge over PSG

Victor Osimhen, a former Serie A champion with Napoli, seems to have piqued Chelsea's attention again. While Paris Saint-Germain are after the 25-year-old, the English side have been known to be a longtime fan of him. After helping Napoli win the Scudetto for the first time in 33 years last season, Osimhen became the most […]