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FC Lorient have officially announced the arrival of a new American shareholder: Bill Foley’s Black Knight Football and Entertainment LLC. The partnership means that Black Knight now own significant footballing interests on both sides of the English channel. Black Knight purchased Premier League club AFC Bournemouth outright last month. Bournemouth’s status in their respective division […]

Foot Mercato are reporting that AS Saint-Étienne have failed in a bid to sign Stade Brestois’ Irvin Cardona (25), meaning the Ligue 2 side continue in their search to recruit a striker.  Cardona doesn’t feature in Brest’s plans going forward, and the striker’s contract expires at the end of the season. However, he will not be […]

The young man from Pescara who left Italy for the bright lights of the capital city has now been in France for over a decade. That much time somewhere can have a lasting impact on anyone, but as a young player, Marco Verratti went from a 19-year-old who had never stepped foot in France to […]

Following an extended break after Wales’ ill-fated World Cup campaign, Nice midfielder Aaron Ramsey has returned to training this Monday, according to RMC Sport. With the 32-year-old and his national team ending their time in Qatar at the group stages – a draw against the USA before two defeats, to Iran and England – Ramsey […]

RMC Sport are reporting that Olympique de Marseille centre-back Eric Bailly (28) could receive up to a six-game ban for a tackle which hospitalised his opponent on Saturday.  Bailly saw a straight red card for the Nigel De Jong-esque challenge on Hyères 83 Football Club’s Almike Moussa N’Diaye, which saw the player admitted into intensive care, […]

Angers SCO have offered a contract to former Ligue 1 man Faouzi Ghoulam, according to a report by Santi Aouna of Foot Mercato. The left-back is a free agent, who last played for Serie A’s SSC Napoli, where he spent eight and a half seasons. Click Here: Virgil van Dijk Jersey Sale The former Algerian […]

Nice are set to complete the signing of Burundi international defender Youssouf Ndayishimiye from Istanbul Başakşehir, with the 24-year-old currently undergoing his medical in France, according to L’Équipe. The move is set to be completed for €11m excluding bonuses, and will see the versatile defender put pen to paper on a deal that will see him […]

Paris Saint-Germain are finally close to acquiring the services of Slovakian international and Inter Milan captain Milan Škriniar. According to a report from Fabrizio Romano, the player has agreed personal terms with Les Parisiens, and now awaits confirmation of a deal between the clubs. The 27-year-old centre-back will be a free agent in June of […]

According to a report from L’Équipe, Stade de Reims have their sights set on Ligue 2 defender Formose Mendy (22). Loïc Tanzi also reports that Les rouges et blancs could acquire the Amiens SC player before the closure of the transfer window this evening. The 22-year-old has attracted attention from other European clubs, with both […]

Speaking to Téléfoot this morning, Paris Saint-Germain sporting advisor Luís Campos spoke about the failed loan deal for Chelsea midfielder Hakim Ziyech (29), which fell through at the last minute due to the Premier League side filing the wrong paperwork several times for the move . “We had the player with us, we had done everything,” […]