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The Shame of Marseille

The Shame of Marseille

Marseille are one of the best supported and successful clubs in French football, In 1993 they were flying high. Under charismatic chairman Bernard Tapie, a businessman, politician, occasional actor and singer, and TV host they

Lacazette linked with Monaco move

Lacazette linked with Monaco move

Arsenal striker Alexander Lacazette is being linked with a summer move to Monaco The Frenchman will enter the final year of his current contract at the end of June, and there have been no talks

Bellerin could seek Arsenal exit

Bellerin could seek Arsenal exit

Arsenal right-back and vice-captain Hector Bellerin could be sent to leave the club at the end of the season. The Spaniard came close to departing last summer after PSG made a £30 million bid for

City not talking to Messi

City not talking to Messi

Manchester City insist that they are not in talks to sign Lionel Messi. The Argentine is in the last four months of his contract with Barcelona, and City are one of the teams that have

Emiliano Sala – the finest striker Cardiff never had

Emiliano Sala – the finest striker Cardiff never had

In January 2019, Cardiff City were struggling at the wrong end of the Premier League. They had been promoted from the Championship the previous season, finishing runners-up to Wolves, but, like many teams, they found

Pochettino wants Lloris reunion

Pochettino wants Lloris reunion

Mauricio Pochettino wants to be reunited with his former goalkeeper Hugo Lloris. The 34-year old French captain will enter the final year of his contract with Tottenham this summer, and now Pochettino is set to

Untitl turned down Anfield move

Untitl turned down Anfield move

Samuel Umtiti, the Barcelona centre-back, turned down the chance to join Liverpool in the last transfer window. The Premier League champions were driven into the transfer market after Joel Matip joined long-term absentees Virgil van

Levy blocked Alli move

Levy blocked Alli move

Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy personally intervened to block Dele Alli’s proposed move to PSG on loan. The 24-year old was hopeful of moving to Paris and a reunion with his former boss Mauricio Pochettino, with

Marseille reject Liverpool bid for centre-back

Marseille reject Liverpool bid for centre-back

Liverpool were successful in bringing in defensive reinforcements on deadline day, agreeing a permanent deal for Ben Davies from Preston and bringing in Ozan Kabak from Schalke on loan. However, they had a bid for

Monaco favourites to sign Torreira

Monaco favourites to sign Torreira

Monaco are the favourites to sign Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira on loan for the rest of the season. The Uruguayan international is currently on loan with Atlético Madrid, but the Gunners are concerned that he