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Top-tier French football league.
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OM-PSG Classique: Paris supporters banned from Vélodrome for tenth consecutive year
As every season since 2015, PSG supporters will not be able to travel to Marseille for the Classique on September 20. The Bouches-du-Rhône prefecture has already published its ban order, with the Interior Ministry set to follow within the week.
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Summer 2026 Transfer Window: Closing Dates by League
The summer 2026 transfer window is drawing to a close across Europe's major leagues. France, Germany, Italy, England and Spain shut their doors on Tuesday, September 1st, with varying deadlines depending on the league.
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Dembélé close to PSG extension before potential move outside Europe at end of career
Under contract until 2028, Ousmane Dembélé is on the verge of extending with Paris Saint-Germain for several additional years. The forward is then considering a destination outside Europe, possibly Saudi Arabia or the MLS.
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Juventus Makes Hojbjerg Their Priority to Close Out the Summer Window
Pushed out by Marseille due to his €500,000 monthly salary, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg is now in Juventus Turin's sights, with the Italian club making him their priority before the market closes Tuesday evening.
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Ethan Mbappé dazzles against PSG and emerges as LOSC's surprise trump card
Starting in Lille's victory over PSG in the opening match of Ligue 1 Matchday 2, 19-year-old attacking midfielder Ethan Mbappé delivered a standout performance that convinced Adil Rami and Walid Acherchour that the often-injured player can finally have his breakthrough season.
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Paixao finally retained by OM after rejecting Sunderland's €40m offer
Brazilian winger Igor Paixao was expected to leave Marseille earlier this week, but should now remain at the club. OM rejected a €40 million proposal from Sunderland, and head coach Bruno Genesio wants to keep his player.
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OM agree deal with Ndombélé, a risky gamble on eve of transfer window closure
Olympique de Marseille have reportedly reached an agreement with Tanguy Ndombélé, a 29-year-old French international who has been without a club since leaving Nice on a free transfer on July 1st.
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PSG warns Dani: «No holidays and no early retirement»
After thirteen years away, Lucas Dani is struggling to establish himself at Paris Saint-Germain as a backup to Nuno Mendes. The Parisian club has issued a direct warning to the 33-year-old left-back through specialist media, demanding more fight and determination from him.
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Youssouf Fofana leaves AC Milan to join Lyon on loan with option to buy
Having fallen out of favour at AC Milan, French international Youssouf Fofana (25 caps) is set to sign for Olympique Lyonnais on a loan deal with an option to buy, according to Sky Italia.
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Lyon set to sign Youssouf Fofana on loan from AC Milan
Olympique Lyonnais are on the verge of completing the loan signing of Youssouf Fofana, a 27-year-old French international midfielder under contract with AC Milan. The club is awaiting final confirmation from the player.
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Defeat at Monaco, Injuries Piling Up: Marseille in Crisis by Matchday Two
Beaten 2-0 at Monaco on Sunday with three additional injuries and no reinforcements expected, Marseille are raising serious concerns. Consultant Walid Acherchour fears a catastrophic season comparable to Nice's last year.
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Opponent's Jersey at Breakfast: The Guendouzi Anecdote That Says It All
A former FC Lorient teammate reveals that Mattéo Guendouzi showed up for Monday breakfast wearing an Ajaccio jersey after the Merlus' defeat, despite not even being in the squad. The anecdote sheds light on the midfielder's provocative temperament, back in the spotlight after the Fenerbahçe-Lyon incident.
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Genesio confirms OM will close transfer window without any signings
After losing 2-0 at Monaco on Sunday in Ligue 1 Matchday 2, Olympique de Marseille faces another setback: manager Bruno Genesio admitted in a press conference that no reinforcements will arrive before the summer transfer window closes.
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Brunner scores twice as Monaco crushes Marseille and takes sole lead in Ligue 1
AS Monaco dominated Olympique de Marseille 2-0 on Sunday evening at Stade Louis-II, closing out Matchday 2 of Ligue 1. Paris Brunner, who scored twice, gave the Monégasques first place in the championship, the only team with six points after two matches.
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Referee's camera proves Lille was warned before PSG's late equalizer
Two days after the controversy over extended stoppage time that allowed PSG to equalize 2-2 at Lille, footage from referee Eric Wattellier's camera shows that the Lille players were explicitly warned about the risk of an additional minute.
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Lille signs Ayase Ueda from Feyenoord for €15 million to replace Fernandez-Pardo
LOSC has reached a principle agreement with Feyenoord Rotterdam for the transfer of Ayase Ueda, a 28-year-old Japanese striker and Eredivisie's top scorer last season with 25 goals. The player is expected in Lille on Monday for his medical examination.
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Rennes snatches first win on late penalty against Le Mans
After falling behind 2-0 and being pegged back at 2-2, Rennes needed a 96th-minute penalty from Lepaul to beat promoted Le Mans 3-2 in Ligue 1 matchday 2.
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Fonseca « sees himself bigger than OL » : his aggressive communication sparks controversy
After claiming to be « perhaps a shit manager » then « the best manager in OL's recent history » within days, Paulo Fonseca is drawing sharp criticism over his communication management.
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Ndjantou heading to Bundesliga on loan as PSG manages attacking departures
Quentin Ndjantou, Paris Saint-Germain forward, is reportedly interested in a loan offer from the Bundesliga. Bayer Leverkusen and RB Leipzig are among the clubs interested, while PSG must also manage the departures of Mbaye and Barcola.
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Benzema free from Al-Hilal: Can Lyon and Marseille really believe it?
Pushed out by Al-Hilal before his contract expires, Karim Benzema could become a free agent. At 37, the 2022 Ballon d'Or winner is fueling fantasies in Ligue 1, but major obstacles remain.
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