2024 June

Lyon to sanction Marcelo for unseemly gesture towards fans amid donkey-gate

RMC report that Ligue 1 side Lyon have decided to act quickly following last night’s farce that unravelled immediately after the club qualified for the Champions’ League knockout stages with a 2-2 draw against RB Leipzig. A fan ran onto the pitch and unfurled a donkey banner with the words “Marcelo leave the club” on […]

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Patrick Vieira flirts with Arsenal job: “A club that you spend 9 years in…”

Speaking to Canal + last night after his side OGC Nice’s 4-1 victory over FC Metz, Patrick Vieira was again drawn to talk about speculation concerning him and the vacant managerial position at Arsenal. “You know, a club that you spend 9 years in, cannot leave you unmoved. But sincerely and honestly, I am concentrated […]

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Lyon approach Atletico Madrid to sign Thomas Lemar on loan

L’Équipe report that 24-year-old French international attacking midfielder Thomas Lemar has been the subject of a formal approach from Lyon to Atletico Madrid. OL Head of Scouting Florian Maurice has been a big fan of Lemar for some time, having even tried to sign him in July 2015 from Caen, only for AS Monaco to […]

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Monaco & Everton make fresh enquiries for Jean-Michaël Seri

Our colleagues at Foot Mercato report that Ligue 1 side AS Monaco have recently enquired with 28-year-old Ivorian international midfielder Jean-Michaël Seri about his situation at Galatasaray. The Turks have had a floundering Champions’ League campaign and there appears to be some room to manoeuvre with bringing his loan spell in Turkey to an end […]

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Toulouse owner Olivier Sadran confirms a busy January window is expected

Speaking at a press conference yesterday, Toulouse owner Olivier Sadran confirmed that he expects the Ligue 1 club, who sit bottom, to be busy in the market this month. “Other arrivals are to be expected. We need new blood and to be stronger, but we must not repeat certain mistakes. A good transfer window will […]

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Juventus poised to sign 17-year-old left-back Jean-Claude Ntenda

RMC Sport report that European giants Juventus are poised to conclude the signing of 17-year-old left-back Jean-Claude Ntenda. The youngster has made the decision to leave the youth academy set-up at Ligue 1 side Nantes and a professional contract appears to be in the offing from the Old Lady for the teenager. Click Here:

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SPAL agree provisional loan deal with Fiorentina for French midfielder Bryan Dabo

Our colleagues at Foot Mercato report that Burkina Faso international and French midfielder Bryan Dabo is closing in on a move to bottom-of-the-table Serie A club SPAL on loan from Fiorentina. The player, who had been the subject of negotiations from Brest and Nantes, now appears closest to moving to SPAL, who are currently the […]

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