Paul Pogba ready to take wage cut to play for European giants

By BF Staff

Former Juventus and Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba is willing to take a wage cut to join Olympique de Marseille, as per reports. Winter transfer windows in Europe’s biggest leagues have closed yet Pogba remains without a club. The Frenchman hasn’t played professional football since September 2023 following a four-year doping ban. The said ban…

Manchester United looking to sign PSG flop – approach already made

By Kush

Manchester United are reportedly interested in signing Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Manuel Ugarte. The Red Devils are hoping to reinforce three key positions this summer, one of which is defensive midfield. With Casemiro in decline and Sofyan Amrabat’s loan extension still up in the air, Erik ten Hag’s team lacks a first-choice CDM at the moment.…

Marcus Rashford on PSG’s transfer shortlist as they search for Kylian Mbappe’s replacement

By BF Staff

Marcus Rashford’s name has been circling around the Parc des Princes, as Paris Saint-Germain start planning life without Kylian Mbappe. The France international has reportedly informed the club’s hierarchy that he wishes to depart at the end of the season. His long-term admirers, Real Madrid are believed to be in the driving seat to sign…

Manchester United interested in signing €60m-rated PSG midfielder

By BF Staff

Manchester United’s 2-0 defeat at Tottenham Hotspur brought their midfield issues to the fore. In the first half, Bruno Fernandes and Mason Mount pressed high to great effect and forced plenty of turnovers, but the forwards failed to make the most of these opportunities. The aggressive approach from the visitors left Casemiro isolated on more…

Manchester United are ‘serious’ about loaning PSG star

By BF Staff

Xavi Simons is set to return to Paris Saint-Germain’s books after the Ligue 1 outfit triggered a buy-back clause to re-sign him from PSV. But uncertainty remains over his immediate future under new manager Luis Enrique. Accordingly, multiple European clubs have been linked with a loan move for the former Barcelona talent, who found his…

Kylian Mbappe to Manchester United: Situation ‘could change’ quickly

By Vishal

Kylian Mbappe’s decision to inform Paris Saint-Germain of his desire to not continue in the French capital beyond the summer of 2024 through a formal letter has sparked suggestions of an exit during the current transfer window. PSG chiefs – who are not best pleased by their posterboy’s actions – are now determined to sell…

Manchester United close to signing French defender – decision already made

By BF Staff

Manchester United are reportedly closing in on a transfer for French defender Axel Disasi. The Premier League outfit have been long linked with a move for Napoli centre-back Kim Min-jae with reports in Italy suggesting United will trigger his €60m release clause. However, on Wednesday, French outlet L’Equipe (via GFFN) claimed United are close to…

PSG Interested In £50m Deal For Manchester United Star

By BF Staff

Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League exit at the hands of Bayern Munich is likely to spark another rebuild in the French capital. The Ligue 1 leaders have spent heavily in recent windows to bring Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Neymar together. But the attacking trio failed to deliver at the big stage; PSG bowed out of…

How Mbappe Reacted To Sancho’s League Cup Win With United

By BF Staff

Jadon Sancho received a message from Kylian Mbappe following Manchester United’s League Cup triumph. The Englishman came off the bench in the Red Devils’ win over Newcastle United in the final at Wembley. The 2-0 win ended United’s near-six-year-long wait for a trophy. Sancho will certainly take a lot of confidence from his first success…

PSG Looking To Sign £30m-Rated Manchester United Midfielder

By BF Staff

Paris Saint-Germain want to strengthen their midfield after convincing Lionel Messi to extend his stay in Ligue 1. The World Cup winner has reportedly reached a verbal agreement with PSG to extend his contract, as per Fabrizio Romano. The decision to continue in the French capital for at least another season will provide the Argentine…

Monaco Join Premier League Giants In The Race To Sign Sergi Roberto

By BF Staff | August 7, 2017

According to Spanish publication Don Balon, Monaco have joined Premier league heavyweights Manchester United and Chelsea in the race to sign Sergi Roberto. After having progressed through the youth ranks at Barcelona, Roberto made his first-team debut under Pep Guardiola in 2010. The Spaniard started his career as a central midfielder, but Luis Enrique opted to…

Neymar (L) of Brazil celebrates with team mate Dani Alves after scoring a goal against Colombia.

Dani Alves Snubbed Man City And Joined PSG Because Of Neymar

By Naveen Kelvin | August 7, 2017

PSG broke the world record by signing Neymar Jr for an astounding fee of €222 million. Way back in July, however, they also managed to hijack Manchester City’s deal to sign Dani Alves. And now, the ex-Barcelona wing-back has revealed that his Brazilian teammate suggested that he join the French giants, hinting at his own…

Monaco’s Radamel Falcao celebrates with the trophy and team mates after winning Ligue 1.

Mourinho Ready To Make A Move For AS Monaco Star

By Naveen Kelvin | August 6, 2017

Jose Mourinho is prepared to splash big and land Fabinho from Monaco in a deal that could dent Manchester United’s coffers by up to €45 million, reports Spanish daily Don Balon. The development is a direct result of the fallout of the deal that would have seen PSG right-back Serge Aurier join the Red Devils. This…

REVEALED: The Crazy Numbers Behind Neymar’s Transfer To PSG

By Rajdeep Saha | August 4, 2017

Brazilian superstar Neymar has become the most expensive signing in football history, after PSG confirmed the 25-year-old’s transfer to the French capital on a five-year deal. According to BBC, the sensational forward is all set to earn a whopping €45m (£40.7m) per year, which can be broken down to €865,000 (£782,000) a week. The total cost of…

Neymar poses at red carpet.

OFFICIAL: Neymar Completes Record-Breaking PSG Switch

By Kush | August 4, 2017

Paris Saint-Germain have officially confirmed the record-breaking transfer of Neymar Jr on their official website. The French giants released an official statement announcing the switch, which read: “Paris Saint-Germain is very happy to announce the arrival of Neymar Jr to the team. On Thursday the Brazilian striker signed a five-year contract in the presence of…

Neymar To Be Unveiled As A PSG Player This Week

By BF Staff | August 1, 2017

Barcelona superstar Neymar Jr. will be announced as a PSG player by Wednesday, reports RMC Sport chief editor Mohamed Bouhafsi. Neymar’s future had been under constant speculation ever since the news of French giants Paris Saint-Germain’s interests became public. PSG have been adamant on bringing the Brazilian to the French capital, and are even ready to…

Paris St Germain's Serge Aurier reacts.

Serge Aurier’s Transfer Now Only Depends On One Thing

By BF Staff | August 1, 2017

Paris Saint-Germain full-back Serge Aurier is inching closer to a Manchester United move after agreeing personal terms with the English club.  Following the arrival of Dani Alves at PSG, Aurier had been told to find a new club as he became third choice right-back at Parc Des Princes, behind Alves and Meunier. Sensing an opportunity, Manchester…

Monaco's Kylian Mbappe celebrates with team mates.

Monaco Slap A Staggering €190m Price Tag On Mbappe Amid Real Madrid Interest

By Vishal Singh | July 24, 2017

After the sale of Bernardo Silva, Tiemoue Bakayoko, and Valere Germain for around €100m, Monaco seem tired of suitors taking their prized players away. Their solution? They have slapped a gigantic €190m price tag on star striker Kylian Mbappe, according to Marca. The French club believes that the hefty price tag will help in keeping…

Paris Saint-Germain Demand Anthony Martial In Marco Verratti Deal

By BF Staff | July 23, 2017

PSG have complicated Marco Verratti’s proposed transfer to Manchester United by asking for Anthony Martial in a swap deal, reports Mirror. Manchester United have emerged as new favorites to sign Marco Verratti, but Paris Saint-Germain’s latest demands have halted the progress. The French club has asked the English giants for out-of-favor Anthony Martial in return. Although…

Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez.

PSG To Make An Ambitious £35m Bid For Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez

By Vishal Singh | July 23, 2017

PSG are consistently making headlines for their ambitious transfer stories, with the latest news being that French giants are set to make a £35m offer for Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez, as per Sky Sports. The Chilean forward is currently in the final year of his Arsenal contract, and has expressed his desire to leave the Gunners…

Barcelona’s Neymar celebrates at the end of the match.

Neymar 90% Likely To Join PSG This Summer, Reveals An Inside Source

By Kush | July 22, 2017

The chances of Neymar leaving Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain this summer are as high as 90%, according to Sky Sports. The speculation linking Neymar with a transfer to the French capital has been dominating all the headlines lately. However, what started as a rumour almost everyone dismissed, has now turned into a genuine possibility, which has…

Monaco's Kylian Mbappe reacts after missing a goal.

Monaco Warn Clubs Over Unauthorised Approach For Kylian Mbappe

By Rajdeep Saha | July 21, 2017

French starlet Kylian Mbappe has been the centre of attraction for top European clubs this summer after a breathtaking season with AS Monaco. Despite the club not getting any official offers for the promising player, there were talks of huge bids in line for the forward, and now, Monaco have issued a formal warning to…

Benjamin Mendy arrives to attend a training session.

Monaco Reject Manchester City’s Bid For Benjamin Mendy

By Vishal Singh | July 21, 2017

AS Monaco have turned down a £44.5 million bid from Manchester City for their prized full-back Benjamin Mendy, reports the Daily Mail. The Ligue 1 Champions don’t see the money offered by City to be enough, and are reportedly demanding the same amount that Pep Guardiola’s side paid to acquire the services of Kyle Walker…

Monaco's Fabinho looks dejected.

Man Utd Eye PSG’s Aurier, As Monaco Play Hardball Over Fabinho

By BF Staff | July 21, 2017

Monaco’s reluctance to sell their star players has forced Manchester United to look at PSG’s Serge Aurier, as their chances of signing Fabinho grow slimmer.  Despite offering an extension to Antonio Valencia, Jose Mourinho is looking to strengthen the right-back position, with Paris Saint-Germain defender Serge Aurier in his sights. According to Independent, the Portuguese…

Paris Saint-Germain’s Serge Aurier in action.

Confirmed: Serge Aurier Expresses His Desire To Leave PSG

By BF Staff | July 21, 2017

Serge Aurier has expressed his intentions to leave Paris Saint-Germain this summer, manager Unai Emery has revealed. The Ivorian defender has been linked to the Red Devils for quite some time, as Jose Mourinho looks to add another elite defender to his ranks. The Portuguese boss seems to be aiming to exploit the competition that Dani…

Man Utd Emerge As Surprise Suitors for Marco Verratti

By BF Staff | July 19, 2017

Marco Verratti is inclined towards a move to Barcelona, yet Manchester United are looking to sign the Italian midfield maestro. The Red Devils are the latest club to lodge their interest in the services of the PSG star, who has been heavily linked with Barcelona. The 24-year-old has reportedly been waiting for the Spanish giants…

Barcelona’s Neymar celebrates at the end of the match.

PSG Trigger Neymar’s Release Clause After Agreeing Personal Terms

By BF Staff | July 19, 2017

A recent report from Brazil has taken over the footballing world by storm, as news outlet Esporte Interativo reported via Twitter that Barcelona superstar Neymar Jr. has agreed personal terms with Paris Saint-Germain. The rumour erupted through Brazilian journalist Marcelo Bechler, who also works for ‘Lance!‘. He claimed the official announcement will be made in the…

PSG's Serge Aurier in action.

Man Utd Show Interest In PSG’s Serge Aurier In ‘Recent Hours’

By BF Staff | July 16, 2017

Serge Aurier could be on his way to Manchester United this summer, as his future in France begins to look bleak. The right-back has been left behind along with Hatem Ben Arfa and Grzegorz Krychowiak, while the rest of the squad has flown out to the United States for Paris Saint-Germain’s pre-season tour. This clearly…

Serge Aurier, Ben Arfa, And Grzegorz Krychowiak Left Out Of PSG’s US Tour Squad

By BF Staff | July 16, 2017

Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain have decided to leave three of their star players, including Serge Aurier, Hatem Ben Arfa and Grzegorz Krychowiak out of their pre-season tour squad, as per reports. PSG are a part of the International Champions Cup (ICC), and would be playing Roma, Tottenham and Juventus in Detroit, Orlando and Miami…

Paris St Germain's Serge Aurier reacts.

Serge Aurier Could Move To Manchester After Dani Alves Arrival In Paris

By Rajdeep Saha | July 14, 2017

Manchester United’s summer transfer speculation continues to move along, and this time, the Premier League club is being linked with Paris Saint-Germain right-back Serge Aurier once again. According to reports, PSG’s signing of Dani Alves from Juventus on a 2-year deal could pave the way for Aurier to move elsewhere, with Old Trafford being one…

Thomas Lemar celebrates with his team mate Tiemoue Bakayoko.

Deal Agreed: Chelsea To Sign Monaco’s Bakayoko For £40m

By BF Staff | July 13, 2017

Chelsea are set to sign Monaco midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko in a £40 million deal, reports Sky Sports.  The transfer episode involving Bakayoko and Chelsea will finally be over this week, as the French midfielder is expected to arrive in London for a medical soon. The Blues have been actively pursuing a deal for Bakayoko over the…

Juventus' Dani Alves celebrates scoring their second goal.

OFFICIAL: Dani Alves Signs For PSG After Rejecting Man City Move

By Kush | July 12, 2017

Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed the signing of Dani Alves on a free transfer. The former Barcelona and Juventus star has agreed a stunning deal worth £230,000-a-week with the French giants. In fact, this mammoth contract offer is understood to be the main reason behind the full-back snubbing Manchester City. The veteran defender was all set…

Thomas Lemar celebrates with his team mate Tiemoue Bakayoko.

Twitter Goes Crazy After Tiemoue Bakayoko ‘Likes’ A Certain Tweet

By BF Staff | July 11, 2017

AS Monaco star Tiemoue Bakayoko has sent fans begging for answers, as a tweet claiming Chelsea have rejected the midfielder was ‘liked’ by the midfielder. Till recently, fans and football fanatics around Europe believed Bakayoko to Chelsea was a ‘done deal’, but the Blues are yet to announce the signing, rumoured to be worth around £35…

Juventus' Dani Alves celebrates scoring their second goal.

PSG To Pull Off Stunning Steal As Dani Alves Snubs Premier League Interest

By BF Staff | July 10, 2017

Paris Saint Germain are on the brink of sealing a stunning move for Dani Alves, according to Daily Record. Alves was on the verge of signing for Manchester City, with the chance to link up with his former boss Pep Guardiola seemingly the catalyst in his decision to move to the Sky Blues. The Brazilian…

Monaco's Fabinho looks dejected.

AS Monaco Transfer News: Fabinho Wants To Leave The French Champions

By Vishal Singh | July 9, 2017

Monaco midfielder Fabinho is looking for a path out of his club, as several powerhouses, including both Manchester clubs and Arsenal, are looking to lure him away. Reports from ​L’Equipe, a trusted French media outlet, indicates that the Brazilian is looking to leave Monaco in search for more ambitious teams to play for.  The midfielder has…

Monaco's Fabinho looks dejected after missing a penalty.

Monaco Reject PSG’s Second Bid For Fabinho

By BF Staff | July 9, 2017

Monaco have rejected Paris Saint Germain’s second attempt to sign Fabinho, according to reports. The French giants enjoyed a magnificent and successful campaign last season, having won the Ligue 1 title, and also managing to reach the semi-finals of the Champions League. As a result, the stock of several of their players grew high in…

Sirigu Believes Verratti Is Kept ‘Prisoner’ At Paris Saint-Germain

By Vishal Singh | July 7, 2017

Ex-Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu believes that Marco Verratti could be considered similar to a prisoner at the French club. The statement alone, could come as quite a shock, but the Torino goalkeeper believes that the Parisian club is keeping hold of the midfielder despite the player making his intentions of playing elsewhere very clear…

Marquinhos after the game.

Revealed: Euro Giants Tried To Lure Marquinhos Before He Signed New PSG Contract

By BF Staff | July 4, 2017

Manchester United may have failed in their quest to sign Marquinhos from Paris Saint-Germain, but they didn’t go down without a fight. According to French football news outlet Telefoot, Jose Mourinho had earmarked the Brazilian defender as his top priority signing this summer. United were set to offer the Ligue 1 runners up a mammoth…

Monaco Turn Down Paris Saint-Germain’s Bid For Fabinho

By Vishal Singh | July 2, 2017

Monaco have rejected a new £40 million bid placed by their title rivals Paris Saint-Germain, for their star midfielder Fabinho. Fabinho was claimed to have been contacted by the ‘Les Parisiens’ and was acceptable of the offer they were willing to give him. But according to L’Equipe, the French Champions rejected the move, as they are…

Barcelona's Neymar in action with Paris Saint-Germain's Marquinhos.

OFFICIAL: Marquinhos Extends Paris Saint-Germain Contract Till 2022

By BF Staff | July 2, 2017

Paris Saint-Germain defender Marquinhos has pledged his future to the Ligue 1 giants, after the club confirmed that the Brazilian had penned down a new contract till 2022. Marquinhos, who had been heavily linked with a move to Premier League giants Manchester United, after Jose Mourinho had launched a massive £62 million bid to bring…

Real Madrid's Toni Kroos celebrates his goal with teammates Gareth Bale, Lucas Vazquez and Mariano Diaz.

OFFICIAL: Mariano Leaves Real Madrid For Lyon

By Vishal Singh | July 1, 2017

Mariano Diaz has left Real Madrid and signed for Ligue 1 outfit Olympique Lyonnais, in a deal worth €8 million. The young striker has found first team football hard to come by in the Spanish capital, and knows the situation had little to change in terms of improvement next season. Despite being a prolific scorer…

Paris Saint-Germain's Lucas Moura celebrates scoring their second goal.

PSG Set £27m Price Tag For Lucas Moura

By BF Staff | July 1, 2017

Ligue 1 heavyweights, Paris Saint-Germain, have reportedly decided to put a £27 million price tag on Lucas Moura, after settling on an agreement to sell the Brazilian winger. Moura scored 12 goals and landed 5 assists in Ligue 1 last season, but as per several reports, the Brazilian does not seem to be a part of…

Ex-Monaco Starlet To PSG: Anthony Martial Eyes Summer Exit

By Rajdeep Saha | June 28, 2017

Anthony Martial is reportedly set to leave Manchester United, and the forward is planning to inform manager Jose Mourinho of his wish soon. According to a report in The Gambling Times, Martial seems to be unhappy with life at United, and wants a move elsewhere. Moreover, the Red Devils will not be acting as a…

Paris St Germain's Serge Aurier reacts.

Serge Aurier Wants To Leave Paris Saint-Germain This Summer

By BF Staff | June 28, 2017

According to reports in France Football, Manchester United have been handed a huge boost in their pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain star Serge Aurier, as the Ivorian wants to leave the French capital this summer. Since joining PSG in the summer of 2015, Aurier has established himself as one of the most prominent right-backs in Europe. But…

Monaco's Fabinho looks dejected after missing a penalty.

PSG Enter Race To Sign Fabinho From Monaco

By BF Staff | June 27, 2017

According to RMC Sport, PSG have made a move to sign Monaco star Fabinho, who is also a primary transfer target for Manchester United. The Brazilian had an impressive 2016/17 season, where his exploits in the middle of the park proved crucial for Monaco to claim success both domestically and in the Champions League. Fabinho contributed 10…

Zinedine Zidane (L) and Real Madrid's President Florentino Perez pose for the media.

Florentino Perez Meets Mbappe’s Family To Push The Transfer Through

By BF Staff | June 27, 2017

Florentino Perez has taken the matter into his own hands, as the Real Madrid club president paid a visit to Kylian Mbappe’s family to get the deal done. French TV programme Telefoot (via Mirror) have revealed that a meeting between the Real Madrid president and Kylian Mbappe’s family has taken place, where constructive talks were…

Fabinho Snubs PSG And Man City For ‘Tempting’ Move

By Rajdeep Saha | June 25, 2017

Ligue 1 winner Fabinho is said to have snubbed Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City and fellow league club Paris Saint-Germain for a move to Manchester United. Yahoo Sports contributor Amy Christophers has claimed that the Monaco star prefers to play under Jose Mourinho at Man United, and has rejected the advances of City and PSG. Christophers tweeted: “Fabinho has…

Marco Verratti Willing To Stay If PSG Bring In The Best Of Players

By Vishal Singh | June 25, 2017

After Marco Verratti revealed his shocking decision to leave Paris Saint-Germain, the midfielder has now claimed that he is willing to stay back if the club brings in quality players in this summer’s transfer market. The midfielder’s agent, Donato Di Campli, had recently revealed that the player is not entirely clear of his future at PSG.…

Marquinhos after the game.

PSG Transfer News: Massive Bid Received For Marquinhos

By BF Staff | June 23, 2017

According to Brazilian newspaper Globo Esporte, Manchester United have submitted a £62 million bid to sign PSG centre-back Marquinhos.  Having already signed Victor Lindelof, Manchester United aren’t resting on their laurels, as the club has now launched an ambitious bid to sign Marquinhos. The Reds are understood to have made a £62 million offer for the services…

France's Ousmane Dembele celebrates scoring their third goal with Kylian Mbappe.

Paris Saint-Germain Make A World Record Bid For Kylian Mbappe

By Vishal Singh | June 23, 2017

Paris Saint-Germain are the newest players on the block to join the Kylian Mbappe hype, as they have placed a world record transfer bid of over €135 million for the youngster. According to Goal.com, the Frenchman has caught the eyes of his club’s main title rivals, as they are desperate to bring him to Paris.…

Matuidi Open To A Move Away From PSG, Confirms His Father

By Kush | June 23, 2017

Paris Saint-Germain star Blaise Matuidi is attentively listening to the incoming offers from interested parties, the midfielder’s father has revealed.  The Frenchman’s future has been under immense speculation ever since the arrival of Unai Emery at the helm of the Parisian club, and the 30-year-old almost ended up leaving the club to join Serie A…

Di Maria Found Guilty And Fined £1.76m For Tax Fraud

By BF Staff | June 22, 2017

Angel Di Maria has admitted to defrauding the tax authorities in Spain, and has been fined £1.76 million as a result. The winger was also handed a sentence of around a year in prison. However, it appears that he will not be spending time behind bars after all. Di Maria pleaded guilty to two separate…

Paris Saint-Germain’s Lucas Moura celebrates scoring their second goal with Edinson Cavani.

PSG’s Lucas Moura Open To Premier League Move

By BF Staff | June 21, 2017

Lucas Moura has left the door open to a potential switch to the Premier League this summer. The Brazilian has revealed that there are no offers from other clubs on the table just yet, but should a tempting one be put in front of him, he may well decide to move. Moura has been at…

Marco Verratti during the training.

Verratti Bids Adieu To PSG With Barcelona Move In The Offing

By BF Staff | June 20, 2017

Marco Verratti  has informed PSG that he will not report back to Parc Des Princes for the pre-season, reports​ ​Gazzetta dello Sport. The Italian midfielder has his mind made up to leave PSG, as he sets out to join Barcelona in the summer. The midfielder has lost confidence in his current team, and feels that he…

Agent Jorge Mendes.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Agent Discusses Future With PSG In A Secret Meeting

By BF Staff | June 18, 2017

Arguably one of the biggest names in world football, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reportedly expressed his desire to leave Real Madrid after allegations of tax fraud. Ronaldo has told Los Blancos that he will leave Spain if convicted of tax fraud this summer, as the 32-year-old believes that he has not been treated fairly over claims…

Monaco's Kylian Mbappe-Lottin celebrates after the match.

Ligue 1 Runners-Up Chase Kylian Mbappe

By BF Staff | June 15, 2017

Being one of the strikers in prime sensational form in modern football at the moment, Kylian Mbappe has been the attraction for major clubs across Europe during the past few months. The 18-year-old has been priced at a staggering €120 million by his current club Monaco, and despite it sounding a bit over the top, the…

Kylian Mbappe attends a training session.

Kylian Mbappe: Real Madrid Have Been Trying To Sign Me Since I Was 14

By BF Staff | June 15, 2017

Kylian Mbappe, the most wanted teenager in world football, has revealed that Real Madrid have been after him since the last four years.  The 18-year-old sensation, who scored 24 goals in a fruitful campaign where his team lifted the Ligue 1 trophy and also made it to the semi-finals of Champions League, has attracted interest…

PSG's club president Nasser al-Khelaifi speaks during a news conference.

Paris Saint-Germain Prepping Up A Record-Breaking Bid For Gareth Bale

By Vishal Singh | June 14, 2017

Paris Saint-Germain are looking to set a new, higher world transfer fee record for Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale. With an estimated bid of a whopping £155 million pounds, the offer would be a humongous 75% higher than the present record transfer fee of Paul Pogba’s move from Juventus to Manchester United. The Welshman had a very…

Marco Verratti during the training.

Barcelona and Real Madrid On Alert As Marco Verratti Submits Transfer Request

By BF Staff | June 12, 2017

Paris Saint-Germain’s Marco Verratti has requested to leave the club, and Barcelona are in hot pursuit, reports L’Equipe.  The Italian midfielder has informed the club’s Director of football, Antero Henrique, that he wants to leave in the summer transfer window. The 24-year-old has reportedly given up on the project at PSG, and wants to move…

PSG Transfer News: Di Maria To Old Trafford AGAIN?

By BF Staff | June 11, 2017

Manchester United are looking to bring back one the the top stars that was released by Louis van Gaal, as they prepare a massive bid to re-sign Paris Saint-Germain star Angel Di Maria, according to reports. Jose Mourinho appears to be keen in re-signing the Argentine, as the Red Devils’ boss looks for attacking reinforcements…

AS Monaco's Benjamin Mendy reacts.

Benjamin Mendy To Take His Time To Decide On Future Amid Interest From English Giants

By Vishal Singh | June 11, 2017

Liverpool and Chelsea still have a hope of landing Benjamin Mendy, who is in no rush to decide on his future. The French international has been in terrific form for Ligue 1 outfit AS Monaco, as he helped them to their first league title in more than two decades, and also took them to the…

PSG To Approach AC Milan For Gianluigi Donnarumma

By BF Staff | June 11, 2017

PSG’s newly appointed Director of Football Antero Henrique is heading to Milan in an attempt to sign Gianluigi Donnarumma,  ​RMC from France reports.    The highly rated goalkeeper has his fans all around Europe, with numerous clubs monitoring his progress and situation. The 18-year-old makes an exciting potential signing for many clubs – even more so…

Spain's Thiago Alcantara in action with France's Tiemoue Bakayoko.

Boost For Rivals As Chelsea Fail To Wrap Up Tiemoue Bakayoko Deal

By Vishal Singh | June 7, 2017

Manchester United have been given a renewed hope in their pursuit of AS Monaco midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko, who is still up for grabs in the summer market. The Red Devils managed to step into the Champions League on the final day of their season, after they beat Ajax 2-0 in the Europa League final. This…

PSG's Serge Aurier in action.

Manchester City Interested In PSG’s Serge Aurier

By BF Staff | June 6, 2017

Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola look to strengthen their back-line for the upcoming season, but as it appears, both the managers have found a common potential target. Paris Saint-Germain’s star defender, Serge Aurier, is on the radar of both the clubs from Manchester. The 24-year-old has attracted attention from top European clubs because of his impressive…

PSG Enter Race For Monaco’s Fabinho

By Vishal Singh | June 6, 2017

Paris Saint-Germain have intervened in between Man United and Monaco’s deal for Monaco star player Fabinho, according to L’Équipe (via GFFN). Monaco have set a hefty €50m buyout clause for the 23-year-old. With Manchester United hesitant to pay such an amount for the defensive midfielder, it left some space open for other parties to pull their chances in.…

Januzaj Set For Exit With Multiple Ligue 1 Clubs Interested In The Belgian Winger

By Vishal Singh | June 5, 2017

Belgian star Adnan Januzaj has no future at Manchester United, and he will be told the same in the coming days. The Red Devils are now busy trying to improve on their squad for next season, and are looking add some of the best players in the summer. This will see them let go of…

Lyon's Alexandre Lacazette.

Lacazette Could Move To The Premier League After Atletico Ban

By Vishal Singh | June 3, 2017

Jose Mourinho is set to make a move for £50m-rated Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette, reports the Mirror. The Manchester United boss is once again assessing his options, after Atletico Madrid’s transfer ban was upheld, which led to Antoine Griezmann prolonging his stay in the Spanish capital. Atletico themselves were considering Lacazette as a replacement for the…

Monaco's Valere Germain (L) reacts after scoring next to teammate Radamel Falcao.

Monaco’s Radamel Falcao Extends Contract Till 2020

By Vishal Singh | June 2, 2017

Monaco’s striker Radamel Falcao has extended his contract with the club for 2 years, till 2020. After an excellent season under manager Leonardo Jardim, the stellar performances by the striker encouraged an extension of the contract for 2 more years. It was reported that Monaco fended off multiple bids from Chinese club Tianjin Quanjian, playing in…

Benjamin Mendy arrives to attend a training session.

Benjamin Mendy’s Family Confirms His Manchester City Move

By BF Staff | May 31, 2017

Monaco star Benjamin Mendy has been one of the high priority targets for Pep Guardiola, who is seeking to revamp his squad, and as it seems, the defender’s family has confirmed the player’s switch to Etihad. According to a report from French journalist and TV commentator Romain Collet-Gaudin, Manchester City have secured Mendy’s services, making him…

Borussia Dortmund's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with the matchball after scoring a hat trick.

Aubameyang Buys Property In France Ahead Of Impending PSG Move

By Vishal Singh | May 31, 2017

French outfit PSG are closing in on Borussia Dortmund’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for a move this summer. The Gabon international is currently one of the most productive goal scorers in the top 5 league in Europe, and has been in excellent form for the Bundesliga outfit this season. However, he has time and again been linked with…

Borussia Dortmund's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates scoring their second goal.

Paris St-Germain Open Negotiations With Dortmund For Aubameyang

By BF Staff | May 29, 2017

According to reports in France, Paris Saint-Germain have emerged as the number one contender to sign Borussia Dortmund star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The Gabonese International has established himself as one of the most prolific strikers in the world ever since moving to Dortmund from Saint-Etienne in 2013. The 27-year-old has already won the Bundesliga Golden Boot…

Javier Hernandez Favorite To Replace Alexandre Lacazette At Lyon

By Vishal Singh | May 29, 2017

Alexandre Lacazette is set to quit Lyon this summer, and the French club has already found his replacement. Lacazette has been one of the most prolific goalscorers in recent times in Europe, having enjoyed impeccable form for the French outfit in the last couple of seasons. However, the club’s lack of progress has seen him linked with…

Monaco's Kylian Mbappe-Lottin celebrates scoring their third goal.

Manchester City And Real Madrid War For Mbappe With €130m Bids

By Vishal Singh | May 29, 2017

Manchester City are understood to have made a humongous bid worth €130 million for Monaco’s Kylian Mbappe. Real Madrid have also raised their bid to the same amount, in a desperate attempt to prevent the player from leaving for the Etihad. According to the French media outlet Telefoot (via ​Get French Football), both giants of European football…

PSG's Blaise Matuidi reacts after scoring.

Matuidi Fuels Speculation By Admitting His Future At PSG Is Far From Secure

By Vishal Singh | May 28, 2017

Blaise Matuidi has revealed that he is unsure of his future at Paris Saint-Germain, thereby putting his transfer links with Manchester United in the limelight. Matuidi didn’t confirm his intention of staying at his present club, as he went on to say that he was unsure on where he would end up in the future.…

Manchester United Contact PSG Star Over A Potential Move To Old Trafford

By BF Staff | May 28, 2017

Manchester United are already out looking for potential signings for next season, and have reportedly made contact with Paris Saint-Germain over their pacey winger, Lucas Moura. Lucas, who signed for the French giants from Brazilian side São Paulo for €40 million four years ago, is currently said to be evaluating his options. He has finished the…

Monaco's Kylian Mbappe-Lottin celebrates with Bernardo Silva and Benjamin Mendy.

Benjamin Mendy May Soon Join Bernardo Silva In Manchester

By Vishal Singh | May 27, 2017

After Manchester City recently announced the signing of Monaco starlet Bernardo Silva, they are looking for a move to bring his partner Benjamin Mendy to join the ranks at the Etihad. According to reports from ESPN, Mendy is next in rank in Pep Guardiola’s rebuilding plan for his team. Estimates on the bid for the…

Monaco's Bernardo Silva reacts.

Monaco To Receive An Offer ‘They Can’t Refuse’ For Bernardo Silva

By Vishal Singh | May 24, 2017

Manchester United are desperate for AS Monaco midfielder Bernardo Silva, and are set to make an offer that ‘Monaco can’t refuse’. The Red Devils have some serious quality in their ranks, but they intend to improve on it in order to compete at the highest level next season. They have been linked with some of…

Monaco's Kylian Mbappe reacts after missing a goal.

Kylian Mbappe Demands Key Role To Move Away From Monaco

By BF Staff | May 24, 2017

The most wanted teenager in world football has laid out his demand to the suitors – Kylian Mbappe is adamant that he won’t settle for a rotation role with any club in the world.  Kylian Mbappe is the talk of the football town, with interest from virtually every single European heavyweight. The Monaco wonderkid has world…

Nelson Semedo in action against Faouzi Ghoulam

Paris Saint-Germain Join The Race To Sign Nelson Semedo

By BF Staff | May 24, 2017

Paris Saint-Germain have joined the race to sign Benfica right-back Nelson Semedo, and the Ligue 1 runners-up seem to have already made contact with the defender. According to O Jogo, Benfica’s clash with V. Guimarães may have been the farewell to Nélson Semedo. Benfica, who won their 4th consecutive and 36th Primeira Liga title this season, are said to be…

RSC Anderlecht's Youri Tielemans (2R) and his teammates celebrate victory.

Anderlecht Director Confirms Youri Tielemans Is Heading To Monaco

By BF Staff | May 24, 2017

Anderlecht’s sporting director Herman Van Holsbeeck has confirmed that Youri Tielemans is set to join Monaco, and expects the deal to be done by the end of the week. Tielemans is a product of Anderlecht’s youth academy, and is considered as one of the brightest young prospects in world football. He scored 13 goals in 37…

Spain's Thiago Alcantara in action with France's Tiemoue Bakayoko.

Chelsea Set To Bid For Monaco’s Tiemoue Bakayoko After His Rejection Of PSG

By Vishal Singh | May 23, 2017

Chelsea are all set to bid for Monaco midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko, following his rejection of Paris Saint-Germain’s offer. It is understood that the 22-year-old has already begun talks with the Premier League champions despite interest from Manchester United and Liverpool as well. Chelsea are apparently willing to splash £39 million for the player in an attempt to…

Kylian Mbappe attends a training session.

Monaco Ready To Sell Kylian Mbappe This Summer, Confirms Club Owner

By Kush | May 23, 2017

AS Monaco owner Dmitry Rybolovlev has revealed that the club will not stop Kylian Mbappe from making a big-money switch this summer. After enjoying a sensational season in front of goal, and helping Monaco reach the Champions League semi-finals and lift the Ligue 1 title, Kylian Mbappe is, at present, the hottest property in the world of football. Numerous…

James Rodriguez celebrates his first goal.

James Rodriguez Could End Up At Paris Saint-Germain

By BF Staff | May 23, 2017

Real Madrid attacker James Rodriguez has decided to wait on the fate of Manchester United in the Europa League final before finalizing his choice between the Red Devils and Paris Saint-Germain. The Colombian international is said to be uninterested in a move to Old Trafford unless Manchester United qualify for next season’s Champions League. According…

Alexandre Lacazette celebrates his goal for Olympique Lyon.

Lacazette Has A Verbal Agreement With Atletico Madrid, Confirms Lyon President

By BF Staff | May 21, 2017

Alexandre Lacazette had confirmed his departure from Lyon few days back and had hinted a move to Spanish giants Atletico Madrid while he praised the club. However, nothing was confirmed until today, when L’Equipe announced that the Lyon striker is set to join Atletico, after having reached a verbal agreement with the club. As per the reports, the…

Lyon's Alexandre Lacazette.

Alexandre Lacazette Confirms Summer Departure From Lyon

By BF Staff | May 21, 2017

Olympique Lyonnais striker Alexandre Lacazette has confirmed that he won’t be with the club next season, as he will leave the Ligue 1 side this summer. Lacazette had joined the 7-time Ligue 1 Champions as an 11-year-old, and having played for Lyon since making his senior debut in 2010, the 25-year-old has indicated that he feels…

Inter Milan's Ivan Perisic (R) and Lazio's Stefan De Vrij fight for the ball.

PSG Look To Sign Perisic By Offering Di Maria Or Marquinhos

By Vishal Singh | May 19, 2017

Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly ready to offer cash plus one of Angel Di Maria or Marquinhos, as they look to beat Manchester United for the signing of Inter Milan star Ivan Perisic. The Ligue 1 giants are looking to strengthen their squad, after a disappointing season under Unai Emery. The Parisian club will finish second…

Monaco’s Radamel Falcao celebrates with the trophy and team mates after winning Ligue 1.

Season Review: AS Monaco – Europe’s New Favourite Kid

By BF Staff | May 19, 2017

The world of football is always ready to welcome surprising clubs breaking onto the scene and making it large in major tournaments throughout the year, and the team to do that this season is one from France, and it goes by the name of AS Monaco. After securing promotion from the Ligue 2 in 2013, Monaco…

Manchester City's Fernandinho in action with Monaco's Bernardo Silva.

Manchester United Set To Obtain Bernardo Silva’s Signature

By BF Staff | May 19, 2017

With a 2-0 win over St Etienne on Wednesday night, Monaco have confirmed themselves to be the Ligue 1 Champions. The league glory has returned at Stade Louis II after quite some time, and with an amazing season under their belt, Monaco are now ready to take the centre stage for the transfer window. But…

Monaco's Bernardo Silva during the press conference.

AS Monaco’s Exciting Stars Are Up For Grabs This Summer

By Vishal Singh | May 18, 2017

AS Monaco are facing a tough task of keeping their stars at the club with the biggest clubs in the world showing interest in their players. The French outfit are one of the top goal scorers in Europe this season, and have been in impeccable form throughout the campaign. They have put in some consistent…

Manchester United Preparing £60.1m Bid For PSG Star

By BF Staff | May 17, 2017

Manchester United are planning to make a £60.1 million bid for Paris Saint-Germain star Marquinhos once the summer transfer window opens next month. According to Spanish outlet Sport, PSG received several offers from the likes of Chelsea and Barcelona for the defender last summer, but all approaches were turned down. However, Marquinhos was adamant in an interview…

Paris Saint-Germain's Angel Di Maria celebrates scoring their first goal.

PSG Accused Of Being Complicit In Di Maria’s Tax Evasion Scandal

By BF Staff | May 15, 2017

In the modern era, despite the ridiculous amounts of money they earn every week, footballers seem to feel like they are above the law. Every couple of months, more and more players are being investigated and found guilty for avoiding tax. The most high profile of the lot, Lionel Messi, has been to court a…

Malcolm of Girondins Bordeaux (C) in action during his match against Paris Saint germain.

Brazilian Attacker Open To Leaving Ligue 1 Side Bordeaux

By BF Staff | May 10, 2017

Bordeaux star Malcolm has responded to rumours linking him to Manchester United by admitting that he could leave France if the right offer comes by his side. The Brazilian attacking midfielder joined Ligue 1 side Bordeaux from Corinthians in January 2016 for a reported fee of £4.25 million, and since then, he has gone to become…

Kylian Mbappe attends a training session.

Didier Deschamps Wants Mbappe To Stay Put At Monaco Amid Heavy Interest

By BF Staff | May 10, 2017

France national team manager Didier Deschamps has urged Monaco starlet Kylian Mbappe to resist the temptation of joining a bigger club any time soon.  The 18-year-old striker is in huge demand from the biggest of clubs across Europe. The likes of Arsenal, Real Madrid, Chelsea, and PSG have shown strong desire to sign him, and…

Barcelona's Lionel Messi in action with Paris Saint-Germain's Marco Verratti.

Marco Verratti Will Stay At PSG This Summer, Confirms His Agent

By Vishal Singh | May 9, 2017

Top European clubs have been dealt a huge blow, after it was revealed that Marco Verratti is staying put at Paris Saint-Germain this summer. The Italian midfielder is among the best in the business in his position, if not the best, and has helped PSG to a decent time in the domestic league as well as…

Liverpool Eye PSG Star Lucas Moura

By BF Staff | May 8, 2017

If reports from French publication L’Equipe are to be believed, Liverpool have enquired Paris St-Germain about the availability of Lucas Moura, as they are aware that the French giants are ready to sell him if the right offer is made. Ever Since the Brazilian, who was wanted by Sir Alex Ferguson, snubbed Old Trafford move and…

Monaco's Bernardo Silva during the press conference.

Mourinho Aiming For Monaco Midfielder

By BF Staff | May 4, 2017

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is planning a move for AS Monaco midfielder Bernardo Silva. According to reports in The Independent, Mourinho has identified Silva as the perfect creative midfielder for his team, and is planning to set up a £60 million bid in order to convince Monaco to sell him. Silva is only 22, and has incredible potential,…

Monaco's Kylian Mbappe-Lottin celebrates after the match.

Man United Have Made No Offers For Kylian Mbappe

By Vishal Singh | May 3, 2017

Monaco forward Kylian Mbappe has not received any offers from Manchester United as rumours have suggested. The French sensation is all set to represent Monaco against Juventus on Wednesday in Turin, in their​ Champions League first leg semi-final. The 18-year-old has been in scintillating form this season, which has helped lead his side into the Champions League…

Monaco's Kylian Mbappe reacts after missing a goal.

Kylian Mbappe’s Uncle Names The Premier League Club His Nephew Watches

By BF Staff | May 3, 2017

Kylian Mbappe’s heroics in Ligue 1 and the Champions League have drawn interest from the biggest of clubs across Europe. But, which are the clubs Mbappe has interest in? His uncle reveals all. Monaco’s wonderkid has already scored the same number of Champions League goals as the global superstar Eden Hazard has in his entire career. It’s a…

Monaco's Kylian Mbappe celebrates with team mates.

Kylian Mbappe Reveals His Intention To Leave Monaco

By Kush | May 2, 2017

French sensation Kylian Mbappe has admitted that he intends to leave Monaco one day. Mbappe has been in sensational goalscoring form this season, and his performances have attracted interest from some of the biggest clubs on the continent, including the likes of Manchester United and Real Madrid, to name a few. These European powerhouses are reportedly prepared to break…

Nice's Mario Balotelli (L) and PSG's Edinson Cavani speak after match.

Ligue 1 Roundup: Nice Defeat PSG, Title Now Monaco’s To Lose

By BF Staff | May 1, 2017

As all the domestic leagues around Europe head towards their conclusion, the title races in all places except Germany have begun heating up to the highest of points, and each match brings about intense drama and end-to-end action from teams giving in their all to win the coveted crowns they so passionately fight for. The…

Monaco's Bernardo Silva shoots at goal.

United Willing To Spend £80m On Ligue 1 Duo

By BF Staff | May 1, 2017

Manchester United’s revival is surely on course under Jose Mourinho, as they have already won two trophies already this season. The Red Devils have bagged the League Cup and the Community Shield, but they are yet to clinch the Premier League title since they last won it under Sir Alex Ferguson in 2013. With many loopholes in the current United…

PSG's Blaise Matuidi reacts after scoring.

Blaise Matuidi Offered A Major Contract By PSG

By BF Staff | April 30, 2017

Manchester United transfer target Blaise Matuidi has been offered a contract extension from PSG to avert interest from the 13-time Premier League Champions. There is no denying that Matuidi’s relationship with the PSG hierarchy has been fractured since last summer, after club’s president Nasser Al-Khelaifi refused to offer him a new deal. A proposal was eventually put…

Marquinhos of Paris Saint Germain in action against Memphis Depay of Olympic Lyon.

Manchester United Confident Of Signing Marquinhos

By Vishal Singh | April 29, 2017

Manchester United are closing in on the signature of PSG defender Marquinhos ahead of a squad overhaul this summer. The Red Devils have been one of the most consistent teams in the Premier League this season, but they have a few problems with the squad that need to be addressed this summer. The manager is looking…

Marco Verratti during the training.

Marco Verratti Names The Club He Would Have “No Problem Joining”

By BF Staff | April 29, 2017

Marco Verratti is one of the most sought after midfielders in the world, but it seems he has his heart set on Juventus. Be it Barcelona in Spain or Chelsea in England, Marco Verratti is in demand everywhere. The Italian, who is plying his trade in the French capital with PSG, has no shortage of suitors,…

Borussia Dortmund coach Thomas Tuchel and Ousmane Dembele celebrate after the match.

Cup Semifinals Roundup: Decisive Dortmund Stun Toothless Bayern, PSG Hammer Weakened Monaco

By BF Staff | April 27, 2017

Cup semifinals in the midweek saw heavyweights in Germany and France clash, as Bayern hosted Dortmund while PSG welcomed the high flying Monaco. Here is how the matches panned out:   Bayern Munich 2-3 Borussia Dortmund The two biggest clubs in Germany had to battle it out at Allianz Arena with the final of DFB Cup in…

Kylian Mbappe attends a training session.

Mbappe And Silva Not For Sale, Insists Monaco’s Vice-President

By Vishal Singh | April 26, 2017

Monaco insist that two of their young stars, Kylian Mbappe and Bernardo Silva, are not considering an exit this summer. The top goal scorers in Europe at the moment, Monaco, have a squad full of stars who are having a ball of a season in Ligue 1. They are currently in with a shot at…

Paris St Germain's Serge Aurier reacts.

City Join Race For Serge Aurier

By Vishal Singh | April 25, 2017

Manchester City are reportedly looking to make a move for PSG’s Serge Aurier this summer. The Ivory Coast international’s representatives have gotten in touch with a number of European clubs, including Manchester United and Barcelona, to secure a move away from Paris. The right-back has been in and out of the Paris Saint-Germain squad this…

Alexandre Lacazette and Mathieu Valbuena (R) celebrate after scoring for Olympique Lyon.

Olympique Lyonnais President Keen To Sign Anthony Martial

By BF Staff | April 25, 2017

Lyon President Aulas wants to unite Anthony Martial and Memphis Depay again. According to France Football, Lyon will try to bring Anthony Martial as a replacement for striker Alexandre Lacazette. Anthony Martial and Memphis Depay were meant to be the new generation superstars at Manchester United, but now, it looks like that both will be…

Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez.

Alexis Sanchez In Talks With Unai Emery Regarding A Possible Switch To PSG

By BF Staff | April 22, 2017

Alexis Sanchez is in serious talks with PSG coach Unai Emery regarding a potential summer switch, according to reports in France.  Le10 Sport, a French news outlet, has claimed that the PSG manager is very keen to bring Sanchez to Parc Des Princes in his bid to bolster the team for a Champions League challenge…

Monaco's Kylian Mbappe-Lottin celebrates after the match.

Mbappe To Stay At Monaco For One More Year, Claims Ludovic Giuly

By BF Staff | April 22, 2017

Monaco Wonderkid Kylian Mbappe is set to fend off the interest around him to stay put at the club for another year, according to the former Monaco player Ludovic Giuly. The highly rated and sought after French attacker has set the scene ablaze this year by scoring 22 goals and providing 5 assists so far this…

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