Speaking exclusively to Le Parisien for the first time since his arrival in Paris, PSG Sporting Director Antero Henrique discussed the first 6 months in the job, Neymar, Cavani, Unai Emery and much more. We know very little about you. Can you briefly summarise your career path? My business card is for my profession, not for my…
Bordeaux open discussions with Aleksandar Mitrovic’s entourage
Ligue 1 side Bordeaux have opened discussions with Serbian forward and Newcastle United man Aleksandar Mitrovic’s entourage, according to our colleagues at RMC. Les Girondins are pessimistic about an eventual agreement because of how much a deal would likely cost, be it permanent or a loan. Click Here: Ilkay Gundogan jersey sale
Scotland: Finn Russell’s shock omission down to ‘form’ according to Gregor Townsend
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend believes that Finn Russell is not playing well enough to be considered for their Autumn Nations Series campaign. The Racing 92 star has been the country’s first choice fly-half over past few years, but he and Townsend have not always seen eye-to-eye. Their relationship has broken down on a number…
Official | FC Porto loan Majeed Waris from FC Lorient
Portuguese outfit FC Porto have announced the arrival of Ghanaian international forward Abdul Majeed Waris, on a six-month loan with a reported option to buy for €6m. The 26-year-old, who netted 11 times in 40 matches for Lorient last term, will hope to impress with an opportunity at a club as big as Porto. Click…
Champions Cup: Stormers star Ruhan Nel insists there will be no change in philosophy after Clermont loss
Stormers centre Ruhan Nel insists the team will not change their style and ethos after their 24-14 loss to Clermont in their Champions Cup debut last weekend. The Cape Town men started the game well before falling away in the second half as the French side made some astute tactical tweaks in their game to…
Lucas Moura was in London today for talks with Daniel Levy
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy welcomed Brazilian winger Lucas Moura to London this afternoon for talks about a possible transfer, according to France Football and RMC. PSG in the meantime have set their asking price at €25m – the clubs are set to sit down and negotiate. It is unclear at the time of writing whether or not Lucas Moura reacted…
Wallabies: The lineout is a key work-on after poor execution against the Springboks in Adelaide
Flanker Jed Holloway says that the Wallabies’ forwards pack is disappointed with how their lineout functioned in the first Test against South Africa, and the set-piece is one of their work-ons for this week. Despite claiming an impressive 25-17 win over the Springboks, the Wallabies won only seven of their 13 lineouts at the Adelaide…
Official | Rennes youngster Jordan Tell joins Valenciennes on loan
Ligue 1 side Rennes have confirmed the departure of young striker Jordan Tell on loan to French second division side Valenciennes until the end of the season, without an option to buy. The 20-year-old has made just six appearances in the league for Rennes during this campaign, all from the bench. Click Here: Leicester City…
South Africa: New Zealand Rugby ‘threw SARU under the bus’ says president Mark Alexander
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander has slammed New Zealand Rugby (NZR) over the break up of the original Super Rugby competition. After the Covid pandemic hit, which curtailed the 2020 tournament, it forced a rethink in New Zealand and Australia, with travel being significantly impacted. The NZR decided to breakaway from the competition, setting up…
Official | Angers boss Stéphane Moulin signs new deal
Angers have announced that their manager Stéphane Moulin and his staff have signed new deals with the club, taking them up until 2020. The former Angers player between the years 1984 and 1990 rejoined the club as manager seven years ago and in that time has transformed Angers from a Ligue 2 club to a…