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France Team: Fabien Barthez joins Zidane’s coaching staff
Nearly three decades after triumphing together with the Blues, Zinédine Zidane and Fabien Barthez reunite in the French national team. Now the head coach, Zidane can count on… -
AS Monaco: Paul Pogba heading towards a contract termination
The adventure of Paul Pogba at AS Monaco could already be coming to an end. Arriving as a free agent last summer, the French midfielder is said to… -
Super Cup of Europe: PSG’s squad to face Aston Villa
PSG faces Aston Villa this Wednesday in the UEFA Super Cup. Luis Enrique’s squad for this continental clash has been revealed. Paris Saint-Germain is getting down to business.… -
Bayern Munich: Michael Olise faces accusations of failing to support his daughter.
The Bayern Munich winger, Michael Olise, is at the center of a controversy after accusations from a woman claiming to be the mother of his daughter. In a… -
In a relationship with Mbappé, Ester Expósito denounces rumors about her private life and announces legal action.
At the heart of many speculations since the officialization of her relationship with Kylian Mbappé, Spanish actress Ester Expósito has broken her silence. The 26-year-old actress strongly denies… -
Zlatan Ibrahimović: “The French team doesn’t need a coach, but a manager like Zidane.”
As Zinédine Zidane is being announced as the future manager of the Blues after the 2026 World Cup, Zlatan Ibrahimović believes that the former Real Madrid coach must… -
French Team: the FFF is preparing for Zidane’s arrival, official announcement imminent
The succession of Didier Deschamps is about to begin. While the coach will play his last match at the helm of the Blues on Saturday against England, the… -
World Cup 2026: the French press names the culprits after the elimination of the Blues
Beaten by Spain (0-2) in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup, the French team is facing numerous criticisms in the French media. With a silent attack, individual… -
World Cup 2026: Emmanuel Macron praises the Blues despite elimination against Spain
The day after the defeat of the French team against Spain in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup (0-2), Emmanuel Macron honored the journey of Les Bleus.… -
World Cup 2026: Mbappé takes a hit after the Blues’ elimination against Spain
Eliminated from the final by a more realistic Spain (0-2), the French team sees its journey come to a halt in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup.… -
World Cup 2026: Deschamps lashes out at the refereeing after France’s elimination against Spain.
Eliminated by Spain (2-0) in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup, the French team leaves the tournament with bitterness. At the end of the match, Didier Deschamps… -
Market: PSG demands a fortune to let Barcola go
Courted by several Premier League heavyweights, Bradley Barcola will not leave Paris Saint-Germain at any price. The capital club has reportedly set a particularly high fee for their… -
France: a new album by Céline Dion is taking shape with an unreleased track written by Ycare.
An unpublished title by Céline Dion, titled “Bonjour pardon merci,” has been submitted to Sacem, with Ycare writing and Renaud Rebillaud composing. No official release date has been… -
World Cup 2026: Paul Pogba opens up about his absence from the French National Team
Present in the United States as an Adidas ambassador on the sidelines of the 2026 World Cup, Paul Pogba acknowledged that he had never really envisioned participating in… -
France: Didier Deschamps tries to put an end to the Betclic affair before the World Cup.
Didier Deschamps tried to calm the controversy surrounding the image rights of the Blues before the French team’s departure for the 2026 World Cup. While Mbappé, Cherki, Dembélé,… -
France: in Saint-Denis, Jean-Luc Mélenchon launches his fourth campaign for the Élysée.
Jean-Luc Mélenchon launched his first major campaign meeting for the 2027 presidential election in Saint-Denis, in front of several thousand expected supporters. For this fourth attempt at the… -
Two years suspended prison sentence for former LREM deputy Jean-Jacques Bridey for embezzlement of public funds.
Former Renaissance MP Jean-Jacques Bridey has been sentenced to two years in prison suspended by the Paris judicial court for embezzlement of public funds and corruption. The case… -
France: rapper Booba sentenced to 3 months in prison after his attacks on a journalist
The rapper Booba was sentenced by the Paris correctional court to three months in prison with a suspended sentence and a €30,000 fine for cyberbullying and racist insults… -
France: Pesquet and Prost will go to space in 2027 for a world first.
Emmanuel Macron announced at the Choose France summit two commercial space missions planned for 2027 with French astronauts Thomas Pesquet and Arnaud Prost. Pesquet is set to join… -
PSG European Champion: celebrations turned violent with 780 arrests
The celebrations of PSG’s second European title were marked by violent disturbances in France, with 780 arrests and 219 injuries reported after the final win against Arsenal. In… -
Atlético Madrid: Antoine Griezmann closes in on Orlando City
At 34, Antoine Griezmann is about to turn a major page in his career: the Atlético Madrid striker would have found an agreement with Orlando City SC and… -
France national team: Didier Deschamps’ squad list featuring Kylian Mbappé and Rayan Cherki.
The France national team head coach Didier Deschamps announced on Thursday his squad for the March gathering. Kylian Mbappé and Rayan Cherki are in the group. Didier Deschamps’… -
UCL, PSG: Ousmane Dembélé promises to unleash hell on Chelsea
A comfortable winner in the away leg, Paris Saint-Germain does not intend to sit back against Chelsea FC. Ousmane Dembélé promises an attacking approach to secure qualification for… -
Real Madrid: Kylian Mbappé back in training
Out with a knee injury for several weeks, Real Madrid’s French forward Kylian Mbappé has resumed training at Valdebebas. Images posted on his social media hint at an… -
Real Madrid: Ferland Mendy suffers a new injury
Struck on the thigh during the collision with Manchester City, Real Madrid’s French left-back Ferland Mendy is suffering a muscle injury to his right leg. The Madrid club… -
France: the Beninese diaspora launches the Diaspora BUS platform to support the Wadagni-Talata duo.
Gathered on Saturday, March 7, 2026, in the Paris region, several university and political figures officially launched BUS Diaspora. An initiative aimed at mobilizing Beninese abroad behind the… -
France: 525 students found with a knife hidden in their bag in less than a year.
Between March and December 2025, French authorities highlighted a concerning situation in the country’s schools: 525 students were found in possession of a knife hidden in their bag,… -
Rennes: Habib Beye sacked
After another defeat at Lens, Stade Rennais has decided to part ways with its coach Habib Beye. A dismissal that marks the failure of a transition and illustrates… -
Kylian Mbappé reacts to the death of Jean-Louis Gasset.
Like his compatriots, Kylian Mbappé also reacted to the death of Jean-Louis Gasset. And the Real Madrid forward paid a heartfelt tribute to the French coach. At 72,… -
PSG – Mbappé case: Paris club heavily sanctioned
French justice on Tuesday ordered PSG to pay nearly €61 million to its former forward, Kylian Mbappé, after a long legal battle. The legal saga between Paris Saint-Germain…