Ligue 1

Southampton signed Cameron Archer from Aston Villa this summer and the reason the Birmingham club let the 22-year-old go was a result of the minutes Unai Emery could promise him.  The forward came through the Villa academy and made his debut for the Premier League club in 2019, coming off the bench at the age of 17 years and 262 days …

Man United legend Gary Neville has stated that Bruno Fernandes is the “one player” who turns up for the Manchester club every week as the Sky Sports pundit praised the Portuguese star following the extension of his contract at Old Trafford. The Red Devils captain penned new terms this week that will see him stay in Manchester until 2027 having …

Wes Brown has given a fierce defence of Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford, who he hopes will ‘get back’ at his critics.  Rashford endured a difficult 2023/24 campaign, registering just eight goals and six assists in 43 appearances across all competitions. That’s a sharp drop-off from the 30 goals and 10 assists he posted just one year prior. As a …

Man United open up their 2024/25 Premier League campaign against Fulham at Old Trafford on Friday night with a good start being crucial to the atmosphere around the Manchester club.  Erik ten Hag’s men finished eighth last season, the lowest United have ever finished in the Premier League era, and that left the future of their manager up in the …

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner firmly believes he will be able to call upon the services of in-demand defender Marc Guehi this season. The centre-back has caught the eye at Selhurst Park over the last couple of seasons, while he was one of the stars in England’s run to the final of Euro 2024 this summer. As a result, Guehi …

Chris Sutton has dismissed talk of Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou needing a strong start to the new season as ‘nonsense’. Postecoglou guided Spurs to fifth in the Premier League during his first season in charge, while having to cope with the departure of talismanic striker Harry Kane to Bayern Munich. However, despite getting the club back into Europe and …

Former Chelsea striker Chris Sutton has slated the club’s current transfer policy, questioning whether their priority is silverware or commercial success. The Blues have embarked on another summer of heavy spending, bringing in the likes of Pedro Neto, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall and Filip Jorgensen with more sure to follow. In fact, Chelsea have spent over £1bn (per talkSPORT) since the arrival …

With Newcastle United’s approach for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi seemingly hitting the rocks, the club have been advised to ‘step away’ from negotiations.  The Magpies have seen a third bid rejected for the England international — who starred for the Three Lions in their run to the Euro 2024 final this summer — with Palace understood to want a …

The future of Jadon Sancho at Man United remains up in the air as the Manchester club remain open to allowing the winger to leave during the current transfer window.  The 24-year-old’s time at Old Trafford has not worked out since completing a massive £73m move from Borussia Dortmund back in the summer of 2021. The player arrived in Manchester …

Chelsea arrive into a fresh season with yet another new manager and ahead of kicking their campaign off against Man City on Sunday, the Manchester club’s coach Pep Guardiola has some advice for the London club’s owners.  Enzo Maresca has been handed the reins at Chelsea for the upcoming season having been brought in from Leicester City at the end …