As part of RMC Sport show Le Vestiaire, Marseille midfielder Dimitri Payet has revealed that he turned down a move to Manchester Untied in 2017 in favour of a return to Marseille. The OM number 10 returned from London in January of 2017 after an initial two-year spell with them between 2013 and 2015. With his current deal
Le Parisien report today that Paris Saint-Germain have seen 97.6% of current season ticket holders renew for next season, setting a new club record. The renewal campaign was launched last month, amid discontent and protests from many groups of supporters, in particular the ultras in the Virage Auteuil, following the Champions League defeat to Real Madrid
On the first day of the transfer window, Sochaux wrapped up the signatures of the fourth and fifth free signings of the window. Ibrahim Sissoko (26) and Saad Agouzoul (24) became the Ligue 2 club’s latest recruits. Sissoko joins on a four-year deal after his contract at Ligue 2 rivals Niort expired at the end
According to Michele Criscitiello, Italian side Sampdoria are closing in on the signing of OGC Nice’s Mario Lemina (28) with negotiations set to be finalised shortly for the former Juventus and Southampton man. Last month, it was reported that OGC Nice intended to sell the midfielder, with the player joining Kasper Dolberg and Morgan Schneiderlin on Lucian
According to L’Équipe’s Loïc Tanzi, Lyon’s Lucas Paquetá is set to sign for Premier League side West Ham United on a 5-year deal for €62m including bonuses. According to Fabrizio Romano the Hammers want the Brazilian midfielder to travel to England as soon as possible in order to schedule medical tests and complete the deal with OL.
Foot Mercato are reporting that Leicester City have almost reached an agreement with Stade de Reims to sign Belgian international defender Wout Faes (24). Fabrizio Romano first broke the news that Leicester City were in discussions to sign the Belgian in order to replace Chelsea-bound Wesley Fofana (21). Foot Mercato now report that “a total agreement” has almost been reached.
As announced by the club, Paris Saint-Germain have signed Valencia midfielder Carlos Soler on a 5-year deal. The move is worth an €18m plus €3m add-ons. He said the following after completing his PSG move: “I’m very happy! It’s a new adventure in my career. I feel very proud and I’m looking forward to starting work
According to L’Équipe Lens manager Frank Haise is keeping his side down-to-earth, even if his side could be set for their best ever start in France’s top tier if they win against Reims this afternoon. Whilst speaking in a press conference on Friday, the Frenchman said the following about Lens’ blistering start to the season: “We are
According to Foot Mercato Marseille and Lille shirt sponsor Cazoo are set to pull out of it’s European markets following financial difficulties for the Britain-based car retailer. A statement from the company said the following: “The company is in consultation with its employee representatives in France and Italy. Cazoo will facilitate a structured closure for
Even though Paris Saint-Germain made a comeback after conceding an early goal against Maccabi Haifa, Kylian Mbappe has warned his teammates, admitting that they would have to work much harder. Speaking after the game to the media, Mbappe elaborated on the need for results quickly. As quoted by RMC Sport, the 23-year-old Frenchman said: “We