Paris Saint-Germain beat Saint-Etienne 2-0 to equal a 21-year-old Ligue 1 record for the longest unbeaten run in the competition and extend their massive lead at the top of the table.
Laurent Blanc s side are now unbeaten 32 Ligue 1 matches, a run stretching back to last season, levelling the longstanding record set by Nantes between July 1994 and April 1995.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic put PSG in front after an hour, turning in a pinpoint cross from Serge Aurier, before capitalising on a lucky bounce to round off victory with the last meaningful touch of the game.
Kevin Trapp s excellence had earlier kept PSG in the game, the goalkeeper saving from Kevin Monnet-Paquet, Franck Tabanou and Kevin Malcuit, while Moustapha Bayal Sall cleared a shot by Lucas off the line.
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Manchester United are interested in signing Jaden Philogene from Hull City, according to . The report has claimed that although United are planning to make a move for Philogene right now, the 22-year-old winger has been discussed internally.
United are not the only club who are showing interest in Philogene. Tottenham Hotspur are keen on the England Under-21 international, and so are London and Premier League rivals Crystal Palace. Everton are also interested in the youngster.
TEAMtalk has noted that Hull are looking to bring in between £18 million and £20 million in transfer fees for Philogene. The 22-year-old winger scored 12 goals and gave six assists in 32 Championship for Hull last season. Hull finished seventh in the Championship table last season. It is unlikel…
Jesse Marsch is keen to show off Canada s growth as they bid to reach the Copa America final by beating Argentina on Tuesday.
Canada were the lowest-ranked side in Group A but advanced as runners-up ahead of Chile and Peru.
They were then held to a 1-1 draw with Venezuela in the quarter-finals but won on penalties to set up a second meeting with Argentina in the semi-finals.
Having already exceeded expectations in their debut Copa America, Marsch believes a re-match against the reigning champions is the perfect chance to make history.
What an incredible opportunity to continue to show further growth, Marsch told reporters.
It s not about how we can beat Argentina as much as how can we honour our development path and where are we trying to go and…
It is hard to think that before the start of this year s Copa America, some were calling for Tite s sacking.
Those calls stemmed on the uncertainty of the Selecao s participation after CONMEBOL controversially relocated the event from Argentina to Brazil.
The Brazil squad were united against hosting the Copa on home soil amid the coronavirus pandemic. The defending champions eventually committed to representing their country and now they stand on the cusp of another title with Tite at the helm.
On an historic night for Tite, Brazil moved through to a second consecutive Copa final at the expense of 2019 runners-up Peru 1-0 on Monday.
Tite made history by equalling Mario Zagallo as the Brazil head coach with the longest unbeaten run in Copa America history …
Juventus are interested in signing Ferran Torres from Barcelona in the summer transfer window, according to . The report has claimed that Barcelona could sell Torres at the end of the season, and Serie A giants Juventus are showing an interest in the Spain international.
The 23-year-old joined Barcelona from Manchester City in January 2022. Torres can operate down the middle as a central striker or out wide. He is regarded as a hugely talented player and is very promising.
Torres has made 13 starts and 16 substitute appearances in La Liga for Barcelona this season, scoring four goals and providing one assist in the process. The youngster also made one start and four substitute appearances in the UEFA Champions League for Barca this campaign, scoring three goals and prov…
Theo Hernandez has signed a new long-term deal with Milan that will run through to the end of the 2025-26 season.
The France international has been a key figure for Milan since joining from Real Madrid in July 2019, earning a reputation as one of the finest attacking full-backs in European football.
Hernandez has been linked with Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain, but the defender – who had been due to be out of contract in July 2024 – has now put pen to paper on fresh terms with Milan.
The Serie A club said: AC Milan is pleased to announce that Theo Bernard Francois Hernandez has renewed his contract with the club until 30 June 2026.
Theo joined the Rossoneri in the summer of 2019 and immediately showed his qualities on the pitch, earning the adm…