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Everton lead the race for Morgan Schneiderlin
Premier League side Everton are set to make an improved offer for Manchester United midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin, who wants to sort out his future by the end of the week, according to L’Équipe. Schneiderlin has also been the subject of bids from West Brom, but he is prioritising a move to Everton. He wants to remain in the Premier League, even if Manchester United would prefer to sell him abroad. José Mourinho has however shown great respect for the former Southampton man in recent press conferences and the Portuguese technician appears likely to let Schneiderlin join his club of choice, so long as the price is right. Click Here: nrl league merchandise…
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Rachid Ghezzal has €300k a month contract offer on the table – Lyon President
Lyon’s attacking midfielder Rachid Ghezzal has a contract extension proposal on the table that is worth €300k a month, according to the club’s president, Jean-Michel Aulas, who was speaking to RMC. Ghezzal’s current contract expires at the end of the current season: “I guess we still have a chance, even if it is reduced. When you go to the African Cup of Nations with an offer from the club where you turned professional which is close to €300k a month, that should mean that you would certainly have the intention to come back and see what can be done. I hope there will be no glitch at the African Cup of Nations. Today…
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Nantes are one of five Ligue 1 clubs negotiating for Jean-Kevin Augustin
FC Nantes are one of five Ligue 1 clubs who have made an approach to sign PSG striker Jean-Kevin Augustin on loan for the remainder of the campaign, according to Ouest France. Click Here: leeds rhinos rugby jersey Augustin has had the door opened to him for a departure this month, but the situation is complex, because Les Parisiens want him to sign an extension before going out on loan, something that his representatives seem unwilling to agree to at the time of writing. Aside from Nantes, AS Nancy, Lorient, St Étienne and Rennes have all made approaches of a similar kind. Tottenham Hotspur and Dortmund meanwhile have sounded the player’s…
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Ibrahim Amadou to remain at Lille until the end of the season, despite Crystal Palace offer
Lille central midfielder Ibrahim Amadou has decided to remain at the club until the end of the season, despite a reported €12m offer from Premier League side Crystal Palace, he told L’Équipe. “I will finish the season. And continue the adventure. I have a contract until 2019. I am not hiding either that my dream is to play abroad. We will see what happens in the years to come.” France Football report this morning that Palace’s offer was rejected by Lille and that contract extension negotiations have been opened between Amadou and Les Dogues. Click Here: FC Barcelona soccer tracksuit
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Gerson to complete Lille loan move
LOSC Lille have agreed the loan with option to buy signing of Brazilian attacking midfielder Gerson, according to Canal Plus. Click Here: Fjallraven Kanken Art Spring Landscape Backpacks The option to buy is worth a considerable €18m, the report states. More undoubtedly to follow in the coming hours.
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IN DEPTH | Footballer to Criminal: Julio Colombo: The ex-French youth international facing drug trafficking offences
Click:R&M Vape Champion of the world in 2001 with the U-17 French team, Julio Colombo had his career come to a halt at just 26. A dizzying fall to the depths of hell has led him to a prison sentence on an international drug trafficking charge, in a story first revealed by L’Équipe last week. It was a few thousand nautical miles away from his home, but only a few hours’ boat ride from his native Guadeloupe. In that summer of 2001, in Trinidad and Tobago, Julio Colombo was thinking of a glittering future, after his World Championship triumph with the U-17 French team with his friends he grew up with, like…
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Marco Verratti confirms he is interested in joining FC Barcelona
Speaking in an interview with Spanish paper AS, Italian central midfielder and PSG man Marco Verratti confirmed an interest in eventually playing for Barcelona, the side that Les Parisiens go up against in the Champions’ League next week. “Even though I am currently in a good project and I feel at home, any player would play for Barcelona. It is still the best team in the world. They have the three best players in attack, and Iniesta too. Iniesta, Messi and Neymar create a move in a second.”
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Thierry Henry’s first full season stats compared to Kylian Mbappé
AS Monaco’s wonder-kid teenager Kylian Mbappé is grabbing headlines across Europe as one of football’s hottest properties, and much has been made of his similarities in style when compared to a certain Thierry Henry. But how do they compare when looking at their statistics for their respective first full seasons in professional football in all competitions for AS Monaco? Thierry Henry in 1995-96: 22 games, 8 starts, 3 goals. Kylian Mbappé in 2016-17 (season not yet complete): Click Here: Italy National Team soccer tracksuit 29 games, 13 starts, 15 goals. Fancy a flutter on Champions’ League action this week? Be sure to use this bonus code.
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The GFFN Preview Show – 16th March 2017
Eric Devin is joined by Nathan Staples and Adam White to wax lyrical about Monaco and Lyon’s fantastic European performances and to look ahead to an intriguing weekend of Ligue 1 that includes PSG vs Lyon. Click Here: brisbane broncos store
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Ricardo Pereira to return to FC Porto
Right-sided player Ricardo Pereira will return to FC Porto at the end of this campaign, according to Portuguese paper A Bola. The paper claims that Porto have in recent weeks told Pereira that he will return to the Portuguese outfit after a two-year loan spell with OGC Nice. Les Aiglons had been hoping to keep the player permanently, but that appears that it will not be possible. Click Here: International football tracksuit