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Top-tier French football league.
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Barcelona sell Ansu Fati to Monaco for €11m with €29m buy-back clause after 14-year association ends
Barcelona have finalised a permanent €11m sale of Ansu Fati to AS Monaco, ending a 14-year relationship with the club. The deal includes a €29m buy-back clause and frees up an estimated €17.2m in wage commitments for the Blaugrana.
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Lorient demands at least €20m for Pablo Pagis, OM's top target
Lorient president Loïc Féry has set Pablo Pagis's price at a minimum of €20 million. Olympique de Marseille is among the main contenders for the 23-year-old winger, who has scored 10 goals and provided 5 assists this season.
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Benched at PSG, Lee Kang-In pushed towards the exit
Arriving in Paris in summer 2023 alongside Luis Enrique, Lee Kang-In has never managed to establish himself as a regular starter at PSG. With 39 appearances across all competitions in 2025-2026 but no key role, the South Korean attacking midfielder is now being encouraged to leave the club.
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115 minutes in a year: Monaco running out of patience with ghost Pogba
Back in the spotlight after signing with AS Monaco a year ago, Paul Pogba has played just 115 minutes across all competitions this season. The summer preparation could seal his future at the club.
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Ratcliffe's Nice sale collapses at deadline as American consortium pulls out
Sir Jim Ratcliffe's attempt to sell French club Nice has fallen through after an American consortium withdrew at the last minute, unable to meet financial and sporting stability requirements ahead of the June 15 INEOS deadline.
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Left out of final by Luis Enrique, Zaïre-Emery admits frustration despite PSG's triumph
Warren Zaïre-Emery, PSG's most-used player by Luis Enrique in 2025-2026, started on the bench in the Champions League final against Arsenal. The Paris midfielder confessed his disappointment while acknowledging his coach's winning decision.
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Barcola heading for PSG exit: Ferran Torres already targeted as replacement for €50M
Frustrated by his playing time and with no contract extension in sight, Bradley Barcola could leave PSG this summer. The Paris club is monitoring Ferran Torres (FC Barcelona) as a potential replacement, according to Sky Italia.
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Lyon target Julien Duranville to offset Afonso Moreira's imminent departure to Bayer
Forced to sell to satisfy DNCG and UEFA requirements, Lyon is set to lose Afonso Moreira to Bayer Leverkusen for €30 million. The Rhône club has already identified Belgian winger Julien Duranville, currently on loan at Basel, as his replacement, with negotiations underway with Borussia Dortmund.
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OGC Nice sale to American investor falls through
Negotiations between Ineos and an American investor for the sale of OGC Nice have officially failed on Friday. Jim Ratcliffe remains sole owner of the Côte d'Azur club, which enters the off-season amid persistent uncertainty.
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Bayern Munich sets impossible price for Olise and shuts door on PSG
Targeted by PSG as a summer priority, Michael Olise will not be sold, according to a Bayern Munich board member: "Even at 500 million euros, he will not leave."
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Barcola wants more playing time, Dembélé negotiates his salary: two hot issues for PSG
PSG is simultaneously working on contract extensions for Bradley Barcola and Ousmane Dembélé. While the 2025 Ballon d'Or winner appears inclined to stay, the former Lyon player is demanding more playing time—a guarantee Paris is struggling to offer.
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Lorenzi targets Magnetti, Pagis and Kanté to rebuild OM on a budget
Constrained by debt exceeding €100 million, Olympique de Marseille is exploring affordable options this summer. New sporting director Grégory Lorenzi is leveraging his Breton network to identify his first targets.
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Sacked by Southampton, Will Still bounces back to Auxerre for two seasons
Free after his dismissal by Southampton in the Championship, Will Still has signed with AJ Auxerre for two seasons. The 33-year-old Belgian manager will coach his third Ligue 1 club.
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Barcola available as PSG open door to Liverpool and Arsenal approaches
Paris Saint-Germain are open to selling Bradley Barcola this summer, according to L'Equipe, with Liverpool and Arsenal both monitoring the 23-year-old French winger as contract extension talks remain at an impasse.
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Ibrahimovic reveals OM supporters threw knives at him at the Vélodrome
On Jimmy Kimmel's show, Zlatan Ibrahimovic recounted a striking anecdote: during an away match in Marseille with PSG, sharp objects were allegedly thrown onto the pitch, prompting him to change how he celebrated goals.
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Dino Toppmöller close to joining Lens to replace Pierre Sage
RC Lens has identified its next manager: Dino Toppmöller, free since leaving Eintracht Frankfurt, visited the club's facilities and received a contract offer on Friday.
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Paris FC submits offer to Fenerbahçe to bring N'Golo Kanté back to Ligue 1
Paris FC has submitted an initial offer to Fenerbahçe to sign N'Golo Kanté, who has become an undisputed starter in Turkey since his €14 million transfer last winter. The Istanbul club's response depends on the arrival of a new head coach.
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United target Lens midfielder Sangare for £35m as Alex Scott route opens up
Manchester United are reportedly preparing a £35m bid for Lens midfielder Mamadou Sangare, while a path to signing Bournemouth's Alex Scott has cleared after the England camp development.
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Balerdi set to leave OM: Atlético, Juventus and Roma circle
Despite a contract running until 2028, Olympique de Marseille captain Leonardo Balerdi is expected to leave this summer if a satisfactory offer arrives. Atlético Madrid, Juventus, AS Rome and Nottingham Forest are reportedly interested.
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Dupraz hails Luis Enrique's collective revolution at PSG
Pascal Dupraz, former manager of Toulouse and Saint-Étienne, has publicly praised the tactical transformation orchestrated by Luis Enrique at PSG, saying he no longer misses a single match of the Parisian club since the collective has taken precedence over individual brilliance.
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