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Samuel Grandsir turns down Sporting Kansas City

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RMC Sport report that 24-year-old AS Monaco attacker Samuel Grandsir has turned down a proposal from MLS side Sporting Kansas City. Grandsir is under contract with the Principality side until 2023 and has been told to leave by Niko Kovac – the Frenchman wants to remain in European football for the moment and has interest […]

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Jean Clair Todibo joins Nice on loan with €8.5m option to buy

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21-year-old Frenchman and Barcelona defender Jean Clair Todibo passed a medical this morning to join Ligue 1 side OGC Nice on loan with an €8.5m option to buy until the end of the season, according to Fabrizio Romano. The deal could rise up to €15m through bonuses should Les Aiglons choose to activate their option.  FCB […]

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The FFF to open an investigation into William Saliba video controversy

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RMC Sport report that the French Football Federation has decided to launch an investigation into Arsenal and OGC Nice central defender William Saliba’s conduct after a video, which appeared to be filmed by the French youth international central defender from around 3 years ago, surfaced on social media that showed a team-mate appearing to touch […]

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FEATURE | The embittered vortex of Raymond Domenech

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Not many people have gazed in astonishment at Raymond Domenech through the gaps in a pasta strainer, but I am one of those people. On the surface there seems to be a tenuous connection between this incident and his sacking by FC Nantes earlier this month. However, I am here to put forward this hypothesis […]

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Official | Angel di Maria signs PSG extension until 2022

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PSG on Friday announced the contract extension of 33-year-old Argentinian winger Angel di Maria until June 2022, with the option included in the agreement to extend by a further year until 2023. The Rosario-born talent arrived in the French capital in 2015 and has played 248 matches in all competitions for the club, scoring 87 […]

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Auxerre attacker Yanis Begraoui expected to leave in summer

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L’Équipe report that 19-year-old French attacker Yanis Begraoui is expected to be a major player in the Ligue 2 summer transfer window, with his current contract with Auxerre due to expire in June. The club that lead the charge for his signature presently are Brest, through their Sporting Director Grégory Lorenzi, who already attempted to […]

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Nice SD Julien Fournier attempting to hire Christophe Galtier

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L’Équipe report that OGC Nice Sporting Director Julien Fournier is making an audacious attempt to hire current Lille boss Christophe Galtier as their manager this summer, with the duo having had a close relationship over the last decade. Les Aiglons have made the 54-year-old their priority as they seek a more permanent replacement to Patrick […]

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Valère Germain confirms Marseille departure

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Speaking in an interview with Canal Plus at the weekend, 31-year-old French attacker Valère Germain confirmed that he would be leaving Marseille when his contract expires with OM in June. “I want to jump back in again with a wonderful project. It was a nice experience at Marseille, I really appreciated it. I hope to discover […]

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Jeffrey Bruma in talks to join Montpellier

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Our colleague Mohamed Toubache-TER reports that Montpellier are in advanced talks to sign Dutch international central defender Jeffrey Bruma, who will be a free agent next month when his Wolfsburg contract expires. He is the Montpellier’s board’s priority for the centre-back position and Bruma is understood to have already agreed provisional terms with the Ligue 1 […]