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GFFN Ligue 1 Right-Back of the Year: Sébastien Corchia (Lille)
At right-back, the award goes to an individual who for much of this season was criminally under-recognised, to such an extent that it perhaps ultimately cost him a place in the 30-man squad for EURO 2016. At Sochaux and under René Girard at Lille, Corchia was perhaps best-known for his offensive contributions, playing several games for the former Montpellier title winning coach in a right-midfield position. This year, Corchia has instead showcased an exceptional defensive consistency, making him a vital asset to current boss Frédéric Antonetti in his quest to turn LOSC from relegation battlers to European contenders. The end result for both Antonetti and Corchia was more than perhaps both…
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Alexandre Lacazette has no intention of joining West Ham United
Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette will not leave the club this summer unless a side playing Champions League football next season comes in for him. This is exactly why the player and Lyon so easily turned down a €40m offer from West Ham United. Tottenham Hotspur are also interested in the player, but PSG are in the driving seat, in contact all the time with his entourage, having already reached an agreement with certain parties last year, before it is believed that PSG reneged on the deal after talks with Zlatan Ibrahimovic in Doha culminated in the Swede agreeing to stay. Lyon want €50m & if PSG fail to land a…
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Tottenham Hotspur approach Zlatan Ibrahimovic – Di Marzio
According to Sky Italia, Premier League outfit Tottenham Hotspur have made an approach for PSG striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Gianluca Di Marzio claims that Ibra has received multiple proposals from various Premier League sides, crazy offers from China, opportunities in Italy, the Middle East and the MLS. The player wants to join Manchester United, the report claims, and Zlatan is not convinced by Tottenham’s overtures. The big money offers from China and the MLS are very much in Ibra’s second line of thinking at the moment, the Italian reporter claims. AC Milan is a club he has a soft spot for, so don’t rule them out, but there is nothing concrete at…
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OGC Nice make Hatem Ben Arfa a record offer to stay
OGC Nice have made Hatem Ben Arfa a club record offer in order to attempt to convince the French international to sign a contract extension with Les Aiglons and prevent him for joining one of Lazio, PSG, Lyon, Barcelona, Fluminense, Flamengo, Fenerbahce or Tigres. Click Here: Netherlands soccer tracksuit Following the 80% sale of OGC Nice to a Chinese-American consortium which was confirmed on Friday during a press conference, Nice have gone on the offensive to convince HBA to stay. OGC Nice have offered Ben Arfa €450,000 a month gross with a €5m signing on bonus, an offer that they have never made anyone before in the history of the club, according…
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The French Government fires back at Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Speaking to reporters, the French government’s spokesperson Stéphane Le Foll responded to Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s comments in an interview with Le Monde yesterday that suggested that he could help French President François Hollande with his problems. Le Foll had the following to say: “The President of the Republic will rely on the work undertaken, results so far obtained, success… our ability to take action and to deal with situations and not on offers of service from a football player.” Click Here: Italy Rugby Shop
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Kamil Glik confirms AS Monaco move
Polish international and central defender Kamil Glik has confirmed that he will be joining AS Monaco after EURO 2016 in an interview with Przeglad Sportowy. Glik had the following to say on his transfer situation: “The Monaco offer is the best that I have received, both for myself and for Torino. There was also an offer from Besiktas but it did not suit Torino and I did not discuss with them out of respect to Torino… Now I am thinking about the European Championships and after that I will have a medical and the rest.” The fee is believed to have been agreed at around €15m, when all clauses are taken into…
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Nampalys Mendy due in Leicester on Monday
According to our colleagues at L’Équipe, OGC Nice defensive midfielder Nampalys Mendy is close to a move to Leicester City. Nice and Leicester are very close to reaching a fee agreement worth a little under €15m, and OGC Nice are set to allow him to join the Foxes, despite an offer worth at least €15m from West Ham that they received towards the end of the week. Mendy is even expected to head to Leicester on Monday in order to complete the final details of the transfer. Click Here: galway gaa jerseys
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Lamine Gassama has an offer from Osmanlispor
Turkish first division outfit Osmanlispor have submitted a formal offer for former Lorient right-back Lamine Gassama, according to L’Équipe. Gassama will become a free agent this week and had an offer from Sunderland in January. Belgian sides are also in contact with the player. Click Here: Canterbury Bulldogs Jersey
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Al Nasr & Marseille agree fee for Abdelaziz Barrada
Middle East side Al Nasr have announced an agreement with Marseille for the transfer of midfielder Abdelaziz Barrada. The Moroccan international is set to leave OM for €2m. The player is due to arrive in Dubai within the next 48 hours to sign a contract with Al Nasr after undergoing medical tests in Rome. The player is due to sign a three year contract with Al Nasr should everything go to plan. Click Here: great britain lions rugby jersey
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AS Monaco & Lille reach Djibril Sidibé deal
According to L’Équipe, AS Monaco and Lille have reached an agreement over the transfer of Djibril Sidibé. According to the website for the French daily newspaper, a €13m deal has been reached between the two Ligue 1 outfits, despite interest from Sunderland. Rony Lopes is set to be loaned from Monaco to Lille as part of the deal. Click Here: West Coast Eagles Guernsey