Lavezzi Set for China: the Paris Saint-Germain winger is currently negotiating his departure to Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua. READ MORE
Tag: Laurent Blanc
Mark Hughes Tips Ryan Giggs as Future Manchester United Boss
Ryan Giggs has been tipped as the future manager of Manchester United by Stoke City boss Mark Hughes. Hughes, a former United and Wales team-mate of Giggs, has backed the 42-year-old to take over the reigns at Old Trafford amid reports that he could potentially replace Louis van Gaal at the helm. The Red Devils have […] READ MORE
PSG Look to Become a French Légende
There is a motto in both life and football that rings true in almost every situation: “money doesn’t buy you happiness”. Which translates in the football world to: “money doesn’t guarantee you success”. The purchase of Paris Saint-Germain in 2011 by the Qatar Investment Authority was a landmark moment in French football – for never […] READ MORE
Italy vs Uruguay: Analysis of a "knock-out" game
In this actual “Group of Death”, these two footballing powerhouses, Italy and Uruguay, have already been taken down by Costa Rica. They both have lacked a decent defense in the game and Uruguay and Italy ended up losing to Costa Rica 3-1 and 1-0 respectively. Now with Italy playing Uruguay in the last match of the […] READ MORE
The Fallen One: But Who Will Replace Moyes at United?
David Moyes has been sacked by Manchester United after an abysmal season which has seen the title-holders drop to 7th in the Premier League. The Scot, supposedly hand-picked by Sir Alex Ferguson, has been in charge since last summer. Rumours have persisted throughout the season about various hurdles he has had to overcome to avoid […] READ MORE
Hand of Brod: Is Laurent Blanc's Time Running Out at PSG?
Laurent Blanc’s future as Paris Saint-Germain manager could be in jeopardy despite being offered a new contract according to a report by Reuters. The Frenchman has a deal on the table to extend his contract past June 2015 and he will decide his own future after the final of the Coupe de la Ligue this […] READ MORE
PSG vs Monaco: A Preview on the New Dynamic of French Football
French football is about to embrace one of the biggest matches in their history as two of the richest clubs on the planet are set for a collision which could change the dynamic of the French game for a long time. Paris Saint-Germain’s climb to the top of the French mountain was complete last year […] READ MORE
Footy Coaching Carousel Continues with Ancelotti and Blanc
The coaching carousel that has taken over European Football since the end of the season continued today with Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid both appointing new managers. The moves come as no surprise, as they had been rumored for days in PSG’s case; and months for Madrid. PSG hired former French National team coach Laurent […] READ MORE
Current and Former French Internationals Take Aim at England
“We are frustrated because I think we played much better. At times it was like there were 15 bodies in front of us. It was really difficult to find space. People laugh but they played the way that Chelsea played against Barcelona. Maybe the fans want England to play more football but if they win […] READ MORE
Euro 2012 Group D: England takes on France, Sweden and Ukraine
Group D will be interesting to watch as England, France, Sweden, and co-host Ukraine battle it out for the top two spots. This group will be fascinating to see unfold. Unfortunately for England, they have run into many issues in the build-up to the Euro this time around such as Italian coach Fabio Capello walking […] READ MORE