Folarin Balogun scored the winner as AS Monaco recorded a 2-1 win over Rennes on Saturday night to move to the top of the Ligue 1 standings, Afrosport reports. The Principality outfit played out a 2-2 draw with Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League in midweek but started on the front foot away at Rennes when former Paris Saint-Germain defender Thilo Kehrer headed the ball in...
Ghanaian defender Gideon Mensah has signed a one-year contract extension with Ligue 1 club Auxerre, securing his stay at the club until 2026, Afrosport reports. The left-back joined Auxerre in 2022 from Austrian club RB Salzburg on an initial three-year deal with his present deal set to expire in 2025. However, following a string of brilliant performances with Auxerre, including helping them win the Ligue 2...
Adrien Rabiot acknowledged that Olympique Marseille manager Roberto de Zerbi played a key part in his decision to join Olympique de Marseille, Afrosport reports. The 29-year-old signed for the Phoecians on a free transfer after his contract with Juventus expired. He was linked with multiple clubs such as Manchester United but the summer transfer window elapsed without him joining any club. He however opted to return...
Ligue 1 club Marseille have completed the signing of French midfielder Adrien Rabiot on a free transfer, the club announced on Tuesday. The 29-year-old, who departed Juventus this summer following the expiration of his contract with the Old Lady, returns to France, where he has previously played for Toulouse and Paris Saint-Germain, where he won six league titles. Rabiot had already reached an "agreement in principle"...
French champions Paris Saint-Germain have leapt in support of Nuno Mendes after the Portuguese defender was the recipient of racist and abusive comments on social media following their 3-1 win against Brest at the Parc des Princes on Saturday. The visitors had gotten ahead in the 29th minute through a penalty from Romain Del Castillo after Mendes had brought down Ludovic Ajorque in the danger area....
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