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…

PSG Set To Announce €25m Capture Of Jese Rodriguez

By Vishal Singh | August 2, 2016

Spanish News Outlet, Marca, have reported that a deal has been agreed between Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid over a transfer for the 23-year-old Jese Rodriguez. The fee agreed is believed to be €25 million, according to news reports. PSG’s coach, Unai Emery, also agreed that his club are pursuing the Spanish attacker. “It’s a…

Spurs And United Battle To Sign Lassana Diarra

By Vishal Singh | August 2, 2016

Manchester United’s pursuit of Paul Pogba has been all over the news this summer, but it’s their pursuit of another French midfielder which has gone under the radar. The midfielder is none other than Lassana Diarra. Multiple clubs have been trying for the experienced Frenchman’s signature this summer, and according to reports, Premier League clubs…

Manchester United Close To Signing Promising Youngster

By Kush | July 30, 2016

AS Monaco right-back Fabinho is close to joining Manchester United, according to reports in Brazil. Fabinho had a decent campaign with Ligue 1 side Monaco last season, wherein he managed to score an impressive tally of 8 goals in the 47 appearances he made for the club in all competitions. The 22-year-old’s performances saw him linked with a potential £12…

Blaise Matuidi Free To Leave PSG, Reveals Manager

By Kush | July 26, 2016

Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Blaise Matuidi is free to leave the club if he wishes, manager Unai Emery has revealed. Blaise Matuidi was one of Paris Saint-Germain’s best players in the 2015-16 season, during which he made 31 league appearances, scored 4 goals, and bagged 6 assists whilst maintaining a passing accuracy of 92%. Thanks to his top drawer…

Manchester United Suffer Blow In Matuidi Chase

By Vishal Singh | July 24, 2016

Blaise Matuidi has been backed by his manager to stay in Paris for the upcoming season. Unai Emery, Paris Saint-Germain’s manager, said in an interview that he is looking forward to working with the “fantastic” Matuidi. Earlier reports claimed that Unai was not a fan of the Frenchman – who reportedly travelled to England in…

Manchester United Looking To Sign Brazilian Defender

By Kush | July 23, 2016

Manchester United are set to complete the signing of Brazilian right-back Fabinho from Monaco for a fee of £22 million, according to Italian football journalist Emanuele Giulianelli. Fabinho had a decent season with Monaco in the French Ligue 1 last term, wherein he managed to score an impressive tally of 6 goals in the 34 appearances he made…

Chelsea Look To Sign Uruguayan Forward

By Vishal Singh | July 22, 2016

Edinson Cavani signed for PSG in the summer of 2013, for a fee reported to be around €64m, making him the sixth most expensive signing in history. Chelsea table £41.5m bid for PSG goal machine Edinson Cavani https://t.co/Ltof8leflL pic.twitter.com/upFAoCxXVw — The Sun Football ⚽ (@TheSunFootball) July 21, 2016 After signing from Napoli, Cavani has mostly…

Schweinsteiger And Matuidi To Be Involved In The Swap Of The Season

By vishalsingh | July 6, 2016

We could witness the swap deal of the season in the upcoming weeks, if emerging reports are to be believed, that state Blaise Matuidi and Bastian Schweinsteiger may swap clubs this summer. On June 5, L’Equipe claimed that new Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is eager to bring Blaise Matuidi from Paris Saint-Germain to Old Trafford, as he…

Jose Mourinho Closing In On Blaise Matuidi

By Vishal Singh | July 5, 2016

For some weeks, all the talks have been about Paul Pogba. Various news outlets have claimed strong Manchester United interest for the Frenchman. But following the new reports in the last 24 hours, it seems we were all talking about the wrong Frenchman. Yesterday, Goal France claimed that Blaise Matuidi was in England for transfer talks with…

Blaise Matuidi To Fly To England To Discuss Move

By Vishal Singh | July 4, 2016

https://twitter.com/Goal_com_France/status/749949526115360768 Earlier today, there were reports of the Frenchman flying to England for transfer talks with an unnamed club. Surprisingly, it wasn’t Paul Pogba – but his fellow countryman Blaise Matuidi. READ MORE TRANSFER NEWS IN OUR LIVE UPDATES SECTION Matuidi has been one of the key performers for his country in EURO 2016, and…

OFFICIAL: Unai Emery Replaces Blanc As Paris Saint-Germain Manager

By Vishal Singh | June 28, 2016

Unai Emery has signed a deal with PSG until June 2018. Paris Saint-Germain yesterday announced departure of Laurent Blanc after his three year stint at the French club, and have now appointed former Sevilla manager Unai Emery as their new head coach. The Spaniard, who managed the likes of Spartak Moscow, Valencia and Almeria, left Sevilla after…

PSG Announce Blanc’s Departure After Three Seasons In Charge At The Club

By Vishal Singh | June 27, 2016

Laurent Blanc has left French Ligue 1 champions Paris St-Germain after three seasons. A PSG statement read: “In a respectful atmosphere, negotiations were completed on June 27. An agreement, by common accord, preserves the interests of both parties. “As the club decides to head in a new direction for the management of the first team, it…

Laurent Blanc Set To Leave PSG, Confirms Agent

By Kush | June 23, 2016

Laurent Blanc is all set to leave Paris Saint Germain by the end of this week, his agent Jean-Pierre Bernes has confirmed. Laurent Blanc replaced Carlo Ancelotti as the new PSG boss back in June 2013, and has since won three back-to-back league titles and two back-to-back domestic trebles, by clinching the Ligue 1, Coupe de France and Coupe…

PSG Defender Serge Aurier Arrested For Insulting A Police Officer

By Kush | May 31, 2016

Paris Saint Germain defender Serge Aurier was arrested in Paris on Monday, according to reports.  The 23-year-old was taken into custody after having an alleged altercation with a police officer, which occurred in the Champs Elysees area. The Ivorian left a nightclub in the early hours of Monday along with his group, and they ended…

PSG Game Stopped In Tenth Minute To Honour Zlatan Ibrahimovic

By Kush | May 14, 2016

Standing ovation pour Zlatan à la 10e minute !! https://t.co/JBGG3HEG7A — Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_inside) May 14, 2016 Zlatan Ibrahimovic joined Paris Saint-Germain in 2012, and spent 4 glorious seasons at the club, scoring 154 goals in 179 appearances for the French giants. He also played a major role in helping PSG win four consecutive Ligue 1 titles…

Ronaldo’s Mother Talks About His Future

By Kush | April 28, 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo’s mother Dolores Aveiro has given an update on the Portuguese star’s future. The 31-year-old has been linked with a move away from Real Madrid, with other European Giants like Manchester United and Paris-Saint Germain showing genuine interest in him. Ronaldo’s mother Dolores was asked about her son’s future at the launch of her new biography. She revealed:…

Paris Saint-Germain Eye Jose Mourinho As Laurent Blanc Replacement

By Vishal Singh | April 14, 2016

Paris Saint-Germain are preparing to steal Manchester United target Jose Mourinho, reports The Daily Telegraph. Just when everyone thought Jose Mourinho to Manchester United is all but done, new reports following PSG’s Champions League elimination have emerged, suggesting that PSG management are considering replacing Laurent Blanc with Jose Mourinho, despite giving the former France coach a new…

Zlatan’s PSG Teammate Thiago Silva: “No English Team Big Enough”

By Vishal Singh | April 12, 2016

Thiago Silva has warned Zlatan Ibrahimovic that moving to the Premier League is a “step down”. Zlatan Ibrahimovic, whose PSG contract expires at the end of this season, has been heavily linked with a Premier League move this summer, and according to various reports, Manchester United, Chelsea, West Ham and Arsenal are all interested in…

Neymar Open For A Move Away After Contract With Barcelona Ends, Reveals Agent

By Kush | April 5, 2016

Barcelona superstar Neymar’s agent, Wagner Ribeiro, has revealed that the Brazilian may be open for a move away from FC Barcelona once his contract ends in 2018. Neymar joined Barcelona in 2013, and has since established himself firmly in the first-team. The winger is currently part of the ‘MSN’ trio alongside teammates Messi and Suarez – an attacking…

French Forward Responds To Paris Saint-Germain Transfer Speculation

By Vishal Singh | March 29, 2016

According to French publication Le 10 Sport, Laurent Blanc sees Anthony Martial as a long-term striking option for the Ligue 1 champions PSG, as both Ibrahimovic and Cavani are set for move away from the French capital this summer. However, when asked whether he could leave United, Martial told RTL: “They are not at the top of…

Juan Mata Believes Zlatan Would Be an Excellent Signing for Man United

By Vishal Singh | March 23, 2016

Juan Mata would readily welcome Zlatan Ibrahimovic to Old Trafford, and feels the PSG man would be an excellent signing for his club. The Swede’s contract with Paris Saint-Germain is set to expire at the end of the season, and a host of clubs, including Manchester United, are reportedly interested in his services. Also See:…

Promising PSG Youngster Set To Hand In a Transfer Request

By Kush | March 15, 2016

Embed from Getty Images Paris Saint-Germain’s young center-back Marquinhos is set to hand in a transfer request at the club, according to the Metro. The report states that Marquinhos is unhappy at the Paris based club due to failure in establishing himself in the PSG Starting XI. The 21-year-old is down the pecking order, behind the likes of…

David De Gea Linked With £30 Million Paris Saint-Germain Transfer

By Vishal Singh | March 15, 2016

Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain have reportedly made David De Gea their number one transfer target. Laurent Blanc, who has delivered Paris Saint-Germain their fourth consecutive Ligue 1 title already, with eight games to go, is reportedly prepared to pay £30 million for the world class shot-stopper, according to the Daily Mirror. The 25-year-old was close to joining Real Madrid last year,…

PSG’s Laurent Blanc Emerges As Surprise Candidate To Succeed Van Gaal At Man Utd

By Vishal Singh | March 13, 2016

Paris Saint-Germain boss Laurent Blanc has emerged as the shock candidate in contention to replace Louis van Gaal at Old trafford. The former France international, who spent the final two years of his playing career at Old Trafford, is being lined up as a replacement for under-pressure Louis van Gaal along with Jose Mourinho and the…

Ibrahimovic Has Already Decided His Next Destination, Reveals Agent

By Kush | March 12, 2016

Image updated on 3/6/2016 Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s Paris Saint-Germain contract is set to expire this summer, and the 34-year-old striker is set to add another name in the huge list of clubs that he has played for. According to Goal, the former Ajax, Juventus, Inter, Barcelona, and AC Milan striker has insisted that he is not in talks with any new club…

Spanish Newspaper says Manchester clubs have made an offer to sign Sergio Busquets

By Vishal Singh | March 4, 2016

According to Spanish paper Sport, Manchester United, Manchester City and PSG are all interested to sign Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets. Manchester United – who are willing to splash £77.3million for the Spaniard – are one of the most probable options for the 27-year-old should he take the very unlikely decision to leave Camp Nou, says the outlet. Sergio Busquets…

Paris Saint-Germain’s Di Maria ‘Man United Was A Sad Experience’

By Vishal Singh | February 5, 2016

Angel Di Maria admits he does not want to be reminded of his “sad experience” at Manchester United as he targets European and domestic success with Paris Saint-Germain. The Argentine International arrived at Old Trafford in a deal worth £59.7m from Real Madrid in August 2014, but left for France last summer after 32 appearances…

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