Thursday , March 28 2024

France

RB Leipzig sign Benjamin Henrichs on loan from AS Monaco!

Benjamin Henrichs has joined Bundesliga side RB Leipzig on loan from French Ligue 1 team AS Monaco. The 23-year-old has signed a one-year loan deal, and RB Leipzig have the option to buy him in 2021. Benjamin came through Bayer 04 Leverkusen’s academy and signed his first professional contract in …

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FIFA’s Sarai Bareman: Women’s football can come back bigger, stronger & even more popular!

This time last year, Sarai Bareman was excitedly preparing for the Final of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. Even then, on the eve of the showpiece match, FIFA’s Chief Women’s Football Officer knew that the tournament had smashed records, laying the foundation for a bright and exciting …

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New report highlights social & economic legacy left by 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup!

A new report, published today by the French Football Federation (FFF) and the Local Organising Committee for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019, has highlighted the positive social, economic and environmental benefits left by France 2019. Published one year since the USA beat the Netherlands to win a historic fourth …

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Paris Saint-Germain & Fanatics sing 10 year partnership!

Paris Saint-Germain and Fanatics, the global leader in licensed sports merchandising, have announced a ten-year e-commerce, manufacturing and licensing deal in one of the most comprehensive and ambitious sports merchandising partnerships ever created. The deal is a massive expansion and extension from the previous e-commerce only arrangement between the two …

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VIDEO: AIFC WebTalk with Raymond Domenech (France)!

A special AIFC WebTalk with Raymond Domenech, former France National Team Coach who has 17 years of experience coaching both the senior and youth teams. A Q&A session moderated by AIFC Director Dinesh Nair saw Raymond opening up, sharing his experience with honesty and humility. An enriching and fun session …

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Bayern Munich sign PSG’s Tanguy Nianzou Kouassi!

FC Bayern Munich have completed the signing of Tanguy Nianzou Kouassi. The 18-year-old French youth international joins from Paris Saint-Germain on a contract valid until June 30, 2024. Although his primary position is centre-back, he can play in multiple positions across the defence. As well as French citizenship, the right-footer …

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PSG extend contracts of Thiago Silva, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting & Sergio Rico until end of season!

Paris Saint-Germain has announced that long-time captain Thiago Silva, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting and Sergio Rico have extended their contracts until the end of the 2019/20 season. The Brazilian defender, the Cameroon striker and the Spanish goalkeeper will therefore be available for the Coupe de France final against Saint-Etienne on July …

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Layvin Kurzawa signs contract extension with Paris Saint-Germain!

Paris Saint-Germain has announce that Layvin Kurzawa has signed a four year contract extension, with the 27-year-old French defender now tied to the capital club until June 30, 2024. The France full-back, with 13 caps and 1 goal for Les Bleus, joined PSG in 2015 and has gone on to …

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Borussia Dortmund sign defender Thomas Meunier!

Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund have signed Belgian international Thomas Meunier for the 2020/21 season. The 28-year-old is making the move from French Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain and has signed a contract with BVB until June 30, 2024. “Thomas Meunier is a player who has proven his quality at the …

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