Speaking in his press conference ahead of Paris Saint-Germain’s match against Strasbourg tomorrow, Mauricio Pochettino has indicated that he would be likely to stay at the club next season, along with Kylian Mbappé. His words transcribed in L’Équipe, the Argentine was asked to give the likelihood, as a percentage, for both of them remaining in Paris past this summer, stating that it was “100% in both cases.” Pochettino then went on to elaborate on Mbappé, with the Frenchman himself having indicated that he has not made a decision on his future yet, with his contract expiring this summer. Click Here: Cheap France Rugby Jersey With the Ligue 1 title wrapped up,…

Ahead of Sunday’s Choc des Olympiques, Marseille manager Jorge Sampaoli defended his counterpart Peter Bosz, calling for the struggling Lyon manager to be given more time according to RMC.  Click Here: saracens rugby jersey In Saturday’s pre-match press conference, the Argentinian manager said, “At the start of the season, everyone agreed that Lyon were the closest to PSG in terms of the quality of their team. Perhaps the manager hasn’t yet found consistency in what he wants to do. I say that because I know Bosz’s teams, he will need time.” Lyon currently languish in eighth in the table, five points off Strasbourg, who currently sit in the Uefa Conference…

In his press conference announcing Wendie Renard and Maxence Caqueret’s contract renewals, Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas notably spoke about the prospect of bringing Alexandre Lacazette back to the club. With Aulas indicating that Les Gones would be active in this summer’s market, the prospect of bringing the Arsenal man back to his former club, with his Gunners deal expiring at the end of the season, looks to be on the cards: “If we need to make compromises to get him, we will.” Director of Football Vincent Ponsot, also present at the conference, was also adamant: “We will continue until the end, it’s a desire for us [to bring Lacazette back].”…

Speaking in the wake of Marseille’s exit from the UEFA Europa Conference League at the hands of Feyenoord, Jorge Sampaoli perceived the loss of Dimitri Payet (35) as the turning point of the match.  “I believe in the beginning, the game was going in our favour until Payet’s injury. Then there were 10 confused minutes. Payet’s exit really changed this match.The game plan was different, and without him we had to change our plan.” The Argentine manager couldn’t provide an update on Payet’s injury. “We’ll ignore the seriousness of the injury. The doctors will see tomorrow (Friday).” Payet limped off in the first-half with what looked like a muscular injury.…

Le Parisien report that Kylian Mbappé’s contract renewal with Paris Saint-Germain is now within sight, with talks accelerating and an agreement in principle now in place. The forward’s representatives, and notably his parents who manage his interests, have accepted president Nasser Al-Khelaifi’s offer and given their agreement in principle. Mbappé will earn €50m net a year, as well as a signing-on bonus of €100m. He will sign a two-year contract with an option for an additional year. The club, contacted by Le Parisien, have not formally denied the news but the player’s entourage are tempering expectations. Nevertheless, no one is denying that discussions are at an advanced stage. Real Madrid have…