Super Eagles winger Moses Simon is unfazed by the brilliant goal he scored for Nantes in their Ligue 1 over Rennes at the weekend, Afrosport reports. Simon scored the only goal as Nantes ended their 10-match winless run by skilfully getting past the opposition defence before placing the ball in the top end corner of the net. The goal got a lot of reactions from fans...
Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has announced the return of defenders Lucas Hernandez and Presnel Kimpembe after long-term injuries, Afrosport reports. Hernandez underwent surgery in May after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament during the first leg of PSG's Champions League semi-final clash against Borussia Dortmund, while Kimpembe has been on the sidelines for almost two years following an Achilles tendon injury sustained on 26 February 2023....
The French Ligue 1 disciplinary committee on Wednesday sanctioned Lyon and Nice with a one-game partial stadium closures over crowd behaviour, Afrosport reports. Lyon fans disrupted their 1-0 home win over Saint Etienne earlier this month with Pyrotechnics, while Nice supporters also used the same devices in the 2-2 draw with visitors Lille. Nantes were also given a one-match provisional partial stadium closure after their fans...
Antoine Arnault is hoping to utilise the expertise of former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp ahead of the Arnault family takeover of Ligue 2 side Paris FC, Afrosport reports. The world's second richest family and owners of luxurious fashion conglomerate LVMH plans to own an initial 52% stake of the French capital outfit with energy drink giant Red Bull owning a minority 11% stake. Klopp is set to...
French giants Olympique Lyon have been provisionally relegated to Ligue 2 along with a transfer ban due to several financial irregularities, Afrosport reports. The decision was announced by the French football authority DNCG on Friday, as it was stated that the club "could face demotion as a precautionary measure" after the current 2024-25 season. However, this decision was triggered by the club's bad financial state as...
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