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Didier Deschamps asks that Mbappe gets more rest ahead of the World Cup

Didier Deschamps has asked PSG boss Christophe Galtier to rest Mbappe from time to time ahead of the World Cup. PSG have 11 more games before the World Cup starts in November, including four in the Champions League. The heat is on, and the race to Qatar is underway. The battle between national team managers …

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Mbappe and Giroud push France into third place after Nation league win over Austria

France beat Austria 2-0 to maintain hopes of remaining in the top tier. Les Bleus are now third in their group with five points from five games. It has been a dour performance by France in the UEFA Nations League, with the World Cup holders looking to maintain their prestige in the competition. Les Bleus …

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Folarin Balogun reveals ‘tough challenge’ after loan move to France

Arsenal youngster Folarin Balogun has revealed he has thrown himself ‘in the deep’ after moving to France and struggling to adapt to a new environment. Big challenge Folarin Balogun says he opted to join Ligue 1 side Reims in response to a ‘challenge’ from Mikel Arteta, who urged him to ‘develop as a man’ this …

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Police imprison Paul Pogba’s brother, Mathias, over an £11m blackmail case

Mathias Pogba is one of five suspects arrested over attempts to extort money from Paul Pogba. Mathais, through his lawyer, has claimed innocence in the blackmail and extortion case. It seems the bond that holds brothers together has broken. At least this much seems true in the Pogba family. They have been in turmoil, with …

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Carlo Ancelotti responds to revelation of Kylian Mbappe’s contract

Reports suggest that Kylian Mbappe has a contract at PSG that lasts for two years, not three as earlier speculated. Carlo Ancelotti says that Real Madrid are happy with the youngsters they have in the team. Real Madrid have started the season in fine form, winning all the matches they have played in all competitions. …

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Lionel Messi and Sergio Ramos in line for contract extensions at PSG

PSG are considering extending the contracts of both Lionel Messi and Sergio Ramos for at least one year. Both veterans have been in good form for the club, with Ramos banishing the injuries that plagued him. The French giants have the financial might to sign probably any player in the world. The Paris club are …

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Neymar hails Raphael Varane and Virgil van Dijk but rates Kyle Walker higher

Neymar praised Varane and Van Dijk but believes Kyle Walker is better than the duo. The Brazilian who has played against the three defenders says Walker is a tough defender. Football has waned from the era defenders were mentioned in the same breath as strikers. The game had legendary defenders who made the game tick. …

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Lloris concerned about injuries to Pogba and Benzema ahead of the World Cup

Hugo Lloris has voiced concerns following injuries to Paul Pogba and Karim Benzema. The Tottenham goalkeeper said France need their best players for the World Cup. It is just a few months away from the kick-off of the World Cup. The event is in Qatar, with 32 nations jostling to win the World Cup. The …

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Fastest goal ever? Mbappe scores hat-trick as PSG continue Ligue 1 dominance

Kylian Mbappe equalled the record of fastest goal as he scored after eight seconds in PSG’s 7-1 thrashing of Lille on Sunday. The 2022/23 Ligue 1 season has started with firm favourites Paris Saint-Germain already speeding off and leaving the rest of the pack in its wake. They recorded another high-scoring win over Lille on …

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Thierry Henry defends Mbappe after antics during Montpellier clash

Thierry Henry has defended the actions of Kylian Mbappe during the game between PSG and Montpellier at the weekend. Mbappe appeared to be sulking when Vitinha chose to pass to Messi instead of the French superstar during a counterattack. When Real Madrid saved up money and refused to buy players because they wanted to splash …

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Messi misses out on Ballon d’Or nomination for the first time since 2005

France Football have come out to explain the reason behind Lionel Messi’s omission on this year’s Ballon d’Or shortlist, which was revealed on Friday. As always, there is always much controversy when it comes to the Ballon d’Or but the latest edition has caused a few ruffles for obvious reasons. Current holder, Lionel Messi, was …

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PSG register interest in Manchester United star Marcus Rashford

Marcus Rashford has turned up as a target for Paris Saint-Germain, who are looking to add to their strike force. The England international has seen his stock drop in recent seasons, following lacklustre performances. There have been cries by Manchester United fans that some players are not worthy of wearing the shirt. It has been …

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Kasper Schmeichel joins OGC Nice after signing a three-year contract

Kasper Schmeichel has signed a three-year contract with Ligue 1 side OGC Nice, bringing 11 years of service to Leicester City to an end. Schmeichel will find a company with former Premier League star Aaron Ramsey, who also joined the club this summer. Something is brewing at OGC Nice. The French side are making some …

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