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RB Leipzig striker Christopher Nkunku is set to miss the FIFA World Cup in Qatar after sustaining an injury in training on Tuesday. According to Goal.com, Nkunku picked up a leg injury while trying to challenge Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga for the ball. He apparently twisted his left leg and had to be taken […]

With the news that N’Golo Kante would already miss out on the World Cup for France due to injury, they’ve been dealt yet another devastating blow. Paul Pogba, who was hoping to be recovered by the time Qatar rolls around, suffered another injury setback on Monday and will indeed miss out as well, via Fabrizio […]

Paris Saint-Germain scorer Kylian Mbappe was heartbroken and angry after their Euro 2020 disaster, so much so that he wanted to quit from the France national team. French Football Federation chief Noel Le Graet admitted as much in a recent exclusive interview with Le Journal Du Dimanche, though he noted that the frustration was only […]

France will play host to Croatia on the fourth day of UEFA Nations League A, with the former trying to get their first win of this competition and latter looking to challenge the leaders of their group. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our Nations League odds series, which includes our […]

An intriguing UEFA Nations League matchup is on slate for Friday, as France will play host to Denmark in a League A, Group 1 battle. These are two of the top countries in world football, so fans will be in for a treat when they take the field on Friday. Guy Stephan will be looking […]

Real Madrid star Karim Benzema has been hit with a 1-year suspended prison sentence and fine after new developments on his sex-tape trial involving former teammate Mathieu Valbuena. Via ESPN Karim Benzema has been handed a one-year suspended prison sentence and a €75,000 fine for his involvement in the attempted blackmail of former teammate Mathieu Valbuena […]

Manchester United star Paul Pogba just went out on international duty with the France National Team and he’s already picked up an injury. Via Goal, the midfielder looked to hurt his thigh while taking a shot in training: Paul Pogba limps out of France training after picking up a thigh injury while taking a shot […]

Barcelona and Spain captain Sergio Busquets was absolutely furious about the officials’ decision on Kylian Mbappe’s controversial offside winning goal in the UEFA Nations League final last Sunday. Match official, Anthony Taylor, explained to the players the rule at hand. Barcelona defender Eric Garcia’s attempt on the ball — despite making minimal contact — deliberately […]

Manchester United’s Paul Pogba confirms that he remains in contact with former Juventus teammates as rumors continue to swirl about the Frenchman’s future at Old Trafford. Pogba spent 4 seasons at the Turin-based club where he made a name for himself as one of the best talents in world football. He managed to win four […]

Former Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) defender and France international Jean-Pierre Adams has passed away at his home in Nimes after 39 years of being in a coma. He was 73. For those unaware, Adams went into a coma in 1982 after a botched surgery for his knee injury. As CBS News noted, there was an “anaesthetic […]

PSG star Kylian Mbappe has left international duty with the France National Team early after suffering a calf injury, per L’Equipe: Kylian Mbappe has left France's squad and returned to PSG because of a calf injury, according to L'Equipe 🤕 pic.twitter.com/FfIk5B0DAz — GOAL News (@GoalNews) September 2, 2021 This comes after Paris rejected a €200 […]

PSG star Kylian Mbappe is labeled as one of the best young players in world football. However, he struggled immensely in Euro 2020, failing to score a goal while missing France’s final penalty in a shocking exit against Switzerland in the Round of 16. Nevertheless, Kylian Mbappe is still full of talent and potential. But […]

On one of the most shocking, entertaining, and memorable days of international football in recent years, Switzerland — down 3-1 to France in the 80th minute — mounted an extraordinary rally to tie the match at 3-all and then win 5-4 in penalties at Euro 2020 in Bucharest, Romania. Switzerland advances to play Spain in […]

The Euro 2020 has been a fantastic tournament and Monday was absolutely no exception. The match against France and Switzerland was supposed to be an easy one for France. However, it turned into one of the wildest, unpredictable, thrilling finishes in the Euro tournament. Some would say that the Golden State Warriors showed up at […]

Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe has tested positive for COVID-19, per Goal.com. Mbappe is asymptomatic. He has left the team to isolate at home, and he will not participate in France’s match against Croatia on Tuesday in the UEFA Nations League. A statement was released on the situation: “Kylian Mbappe will not participate in France […]

Manchester United star Paul Pogba has been left out of the France national team squad after testing positive for coronavirus, manager Didier Deschamps confirmed on Thursday. “Unfortunately for him, he took a test yesterday, which turned out positive,” said Deschamps, according to Goal. Rennes midfielder Eduardo Camavinga will take Pogba’s place for the two upcoming […]