PSG chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo were once seen regularly smiling together, but are no longer on speaking terms.
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PSG opens Irish pipeline
After Korbin Albert, Paris St. Germain has signed Eva Gaetino, giving the French powerhouse two players from Notre Dame.
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Ligue 1: Alexis Sanchez key to Marseille's pursuit of Paris SG
Alexis Sanchez has no intention of letting Paris Saint-Germain ease to another Ligue 1 title after helping drag Marseille back into a position to catch its bitter rival. His two goals in a 2-1 win at Reims and PSG’s first home league defeat in two years before the international break saw Marseille close to within […]
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Ligue 1's standing takes hit as French clubs suffer European woes but Tim Weah's Lille is on the rise
U.S. national team forward Timothy Weah (right) is finally holding down a starting spot at Lille — but at outside back. Lille, in sixth place, is gunning for a spot in next season’s European competition. The Ligue 1 fifth-place finisher enters Europa Conference League qualifiers; fourth-place enters the Europa League group stage; third-place joins Champions […]
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Ligue 1: Insatiable Kylian Mbappe has one eye on PSG goal record and another on Bayern
Kylian Mbappe will lead Paris Saint-Germain into its meeting with Nantes on Saturday looking for the goal that will make him the club’s all-time top scorer as PSG prepares for a season-defining trip to Bayern Munich. Mbappe’s brace in PSG’s 3-0 win at bitter rival Marseille last weekend took him to 200 goals for the […]
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Le Classique: Revitalized Marseille dreams of French title ahead of PSG clash
Marseille’s fierce rivalry with Paris Saint-Germain has lost some of its edge in recent years as the Qatar-owned club has dominated French soccer, but OM’s resurgence under manager Igor Tudor has its passionate supporters dreaming of beating the capital club to the title. PSG has been the French champion eight of the past 10 years […]
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Doubts swirl around PSG ahead of Bayern showdown
As always, Paris Saint-Germain’s season will be defined by what happens in the Champions League and there are major doubts about its prospects heading into the first leg of a heavyweight round of 16 game with Bayern Munich next week. PSG goes to Monaco this weekend defending an eight-point lead at the top of Ligue […]
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Lionel Messi and Paris Saint-Germain face potentially season-defining week
A French Cup trip to bitter rival Marseille on Wednesday marks the start of a seven-day stretch that could define this season for Paris Saint-Germain, with a Champions League showdown against Bayern Munich looming. The Bundesliga giant visits the French capital for the first leg of its Champions League round of 16 matchup next Tuesday, […]
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PSG loses injured Kylian Mbappe for first leg of Bayern Champions League clash
Kylian Mbappe faces three weeks out of action with a thigh injury and will miss the first leg of Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League round-of-16 matchup against Bayern Munich on February 14. The French star was hurt during the first half of Wednesday’s 3-1 win at Montpellier in Ligue 1, having earlier had two penalties saved. […]
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Mbappe, Messi and Neymar in same team not hindering PSG, says Coach Christophe Galtier
Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier denied that playing Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar all together in the same side has a negative impact on the team’s balance. PSG ruled Neymar out of Wednesday’s match at Montpellier because he is suffering from muscle fatigue. The Brazilian forward received treatment as he sat out training on Tuesday […]