Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Laurent Blanc

Lyon boss gives update as Chelsea loanee Malo Gusto suffers hamstring injury

Defender has been carrying injury for some time, Laurent Blanc confirms

Evening Standard

Malo Gusto first words on Chelsea transfer as Todd Boehly completes seventh January signing

Chelsea transfer news: Malo Gusto has been confirmed by the Blues as their latest January signing although he will spend the remainder of the season back on loan at the French club

Football London

Chelsea transfer news: Malo Gusto ‘guaranteed’ to stay at Lyon this month despite agreeing terms with Blues

Teenage star seen as ideal back-up for Reece James at Stamford Bridge

Evening Standard

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

French FA boss Le Graet under fire for 'clumsy' Zidane comments

Paris (AFP) - French Football Federation president Noel Le Graet came under fire on Monday as he was forced to apologise for what he dubbed "clumsy remarks" about Zinedine Zidane's potential interest in coaching the France national team.

AFP

Mbappé slams French football boss Le Graët for 'disrespecting' Zidane

French Football Federation President Noel Le Graët was forced to apologise on Monday for what he dubbed "clumsy remarks" about Zinedine Zidane's potential interest in coaching the France national team, with Les Bleus striker Kylian Mbappé among several who blasted his "disrespect" for the 1998 World Cup champion.

France 24

Croatia defender Lovren rejoins Lyon

Lyon (AFP) - Former Liverpool central defender Dejan Lovren has joined Lyon from Zenit Saint-Petersburg on a two-and-a-half year deal, the Ligue 1 club said on Monday.

AFP

World Cup star and Elton John's neighbour but Everton preferred Carl Tiler for relegation showdown

Everton and the World Cup: Slaven Bilic couldn't get into Everton's team as they battled to stay up on the last day of the 1997/98 season but soon found himself starring for Croatia

Liverpool Echo

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Mohamed Salah fails from spot as Liverpool collapse against Lyon - 5 moments missed

LIVERPOOL 1-3 LYON: Liverpool took on Lyon in the Dubai Super Cup as a number of their first-team stars got some important minutes ahead of a return to domestic action

Daily Mirror

What channel is Arsenal vs Lyon? Kick-off time, TV and live stream details

Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal take on Laurent Blanc’s Lyon in the first of three mid-season friendlies this month as they prepare for their return to Premier League action on Boxing Day

Daily Mirror

World Cup golden goal and why FIFA eventually abolished controversial rule

The golden goal rule consistently divided opinion in the eyes of players and supporters with it having regularly been used to decide draws at the World Cup before it was abolished

Daily Mirror

"He is too young" - the Manchester United player who prompted Sir Alex Ferguson to backtrack after ignoring his advice

The Frenchman decided against taking Sir Alex's advice on several occasions after his retirement and has been quite successful in the dugout himself.

Manchester Evening News

‘When You Win, You’re a French Player. When You Lose, You’re Not.’

France’s relationship with its diverse soccer-playing population is sometimes fraught, sometimes not. World Cup performance is a big part of the equation.

Sports Illustrated

Blanc's Lyon notch back-to-back wins in Ligue 1

Paris (AFP) - Lyon secured a second straight Ligue 1 victory to continue their upturn in form under new coach Laurent Blanc with a 1-0 success over Lille.

AFP

Lacazette winner gives Blanc first win as Lyon coach

Paris (AFP) - Alexandre Lacazette's late goal handed Laurent Blanc his first victory as Lyon coach on Saturday as his new club beat Montpellier 2-1 to end a six-match winless run in Ligue 1.

AFP

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Mbappe Insists He 'Never Asked to Leave' as PSG Beat Marseille

Kylian Mbappe insisted Sunday he has "never asked to leave" Paris Saint-Germain despite widespread reports last week that he would seek a move away from the Qatar-owned club as soon as possible. The 23-year-old France superstar was speaking in the wake of PSG's 1-0 win over Marseille, in which he…

AFP

Mbappe insists he 'never asked to leave' as PSG beat Marseille

Paris (France) (AFP) - Kylian Mbappe insisted Sunday he has "never asked to leave" Paris Saint-Germain despite widespread reports last week that he would seek a move away from the Qatar-owned club as soon as possible.

AFP

Neymar gives PSG victory against Marseille

Paris (AFP) - Neymar scored the only goal of the game as Paris Saint-Germain maintained their unbeaten record this season and moved three points clear at the top of Ligue 1 by beating bitter rivals Marseille 1-0 on Sunday.

AFP

Lyon beaten by Rennes in Laurent Blanc's first game in charge

Paris (AFP) - Lyon's alarming slump in Ligue 1 continued on Sunday as they went down 3-2 to Rennes in their first game since appointing former Paris Saint-Germain boss Laurent Blanc as their new coach.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

AFP

Blanc says hunger still there after returning to coaching at Lyon

Lyon (AFP) - Laurent Blanc insisted he still has the "desire" to succeed as a coach at the highest level as he was unveiled by Lyon on Monday, returning to management in France more than six years after leaving Paris Saint-Germain.

AFP

Lyon turn to Blanc as Bosz gets the axe

Lyon (AFP) - Former France and Paris Saint-Germain coach Laurent Blanc will take over at Lyon on a two-year deal after the club announced Sunday it had parted ways with Peter Bosz.

Daily Mirror

Man Utd's "most relaxed man in the world" among stars who surprised in training

Wes Brown saw a host of players come and go during his time at Manchester United with veteran France defender Laurent Blanc among those to make a surprise impression

Daily Mirror

Man Utd's mixed reviews on Adrien Rabiot - "proper wardrobe" to "footballing giraffe"

Manchester United are pushing forward with their attempts to sign Adrien Rabiot - a player who is either one of the best midfielders in the world, or "one who cannot be seen on the pitch"

Daily Mirror

Man Utd's 13 French players ranked in order of greatness amid Adrien Rabiot links

Manchester United's search for a new midfieder has seen Adrien Rabiot linked, but the club have had a mixed record with French signings during the Premier League era

Daily Mirror

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has already given blessing for Man Utd to sign Adrien Rabiot

Manchester United have agreed a fee with Juventus for Adrian Rabiot and the Frenchman has plenty of admirers... including former Red Devils striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Manchester Evening News

Manchester United fans have just suffered maybe the biggest insult of the Glazer era

The worst thing about Man United's Sunday was not David de Gea's goalkeeping, Luke Shaw's ambling, Marcus Rashford's finishing or Erik ten Hag's tactical experiment.

1 2 3

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

UEFA Champions League

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.