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With a huge Saturday night of Ligue 1 fixtures to come, check out our comprehensive preview. Lyon vs Monaco (20:00 GMT) Lyon take on Monaco at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais in a crucial match in the race for Champions League qualification. Hosts Lyon head into the match in second place, albeit on goal difference only, a…

According to Le Parisien, Atletico Madrid attacker Antoine Griezmann is “not very interested” in the possibility of joining PSG this summer. This news comes a day after L’Équipe revealed that the Atletico Madrid man was PSG’s new primary target. Instead, it appears as if Griezmann is set on remaining with Atleti for next season. Click Here: lions rugby…

Speaking to Le Parisien, Brazilian defender Maxwell revealed that is currently in negotiations to extend his stay with PSG by one season. The left-back’s current contract expires next month, but both parties would like to possibly extend his time with Les Parisiens until 2017. “I want to stay. Now, I am coming to the end of…

Manchester City right-back Bacary Sagna moved to defend himself in an interview with L’Équipe. “I have never been given anything. I have always worked to get here, where I am. I was voted the best right-back in England two times and once in France. Today, I am respected in the world of football. Even if in…

According to our colleagues at RMC, PSG are due to meet with Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone in the coming weeks. This report comes on the day that PSG President Nasser Al Khelaifi refused to confirm that Laurent Blanc’s job was safe. Last year, PSG sounded out Diego Simeone before he signed a contract extension with…

According to RMC, a host of Premier League sides have made contact over the possible transfer of Marseille left-back Benjamin Mendy. AS Monaco in Ligue 1 have also made contact. The French youth international may be forced to leave the club this summer as they attempt to €40m to balance their books in order to avoid punishment…

OGC Nice President Jean Pierre Rivère will announce this afternoon that Chinese investors have bought an 80% stake in the Ligue 1 club. Rivère now only owns the remaining 20%. A group of Chinese and American investors are now officially the owners of 80% of OGC Nice. Chien Lee and Alex Zheng are the names…

West Ham United have in the last 24 hours lodged a third and possibly final bid for Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette, as we reported they were preparing to do so already last week. Admittedly, the offer has come in larger than we anticipated, with L’Équipe reporting that Lyon have received a £40m proposal from West Ham United…

AS Monaco have announced the signing of AS Nancy’s central midfielder Youssef Aït Bennasser. The 19 year old has signed a five year deal with Monaco and was one of the most sought after Ligue 2 talents over the last few months, attracting interest from Atletico Madrid and Arsenal. Click Here: springbok rugby Jerseys

Marseille goalkeeper Steve Mandanda is in advanced discussions with Premier League side Crystal Palace, according to L’Équipe. Alan Pardew’s side initially made an enquiry at the end of the 2014/15 season, but entered into formal talks recently, which have so far gone well. Mandanda is currently closer to an exit from OM than ever before, having…