PSG vs Lille: PSG to take control of title race
It is first against second in Ligue 1 on Saturday as the French title race builds towards a thrilling conclusion. Defending champions PSG returned to the top of the table prior to the international break but are only above Lille on goal difference while Lyon are just three points further back.
Who are football’s highest-profile free agents this summer?
As the football season enters its final stretch, Europe’s top clubs will already be preparing their transfer plans for this summer. While there will undoubtedly be fierce bidding wars for the continent’s top talent, some of the biggest signings could well be free transfers.
Analysis: Ten footballers who could suffer from burnout this season
With football now back under way across Europe, the continent’s top clubs can once again focus on the long term. Unfortunately the compressed post-Covid schedule and looming international commitments could lead to their star players tiring during the campaign and suffering from burnout.
Kalidou Koulibaly transfer odds: City backed to swoop
We’re tracking the latest Kalidou Koulibaly transfer odds to see where the Napoli centre-half may switch to this summer. The 29-year-old Senegal international has been a target for some of Europe’s elite clubs for several years and it seems Gli Azzurri may finally be ready to sell.
Football Coronavirus News: Major Leagues and Competitions Suspended
With COVID-19 causing havoc among the sporting world, we are taking a look at the latest football coronavirus news in terms of fixtures being postponed. Major leagues and competitions have been shut down around the globe, with a number of high-profile players and managers already affected by the disease.
Edinson Cavani transfer news: United favourites to swoop
We’re tracking the latest Edinson Cavani transfer news as the race to sign PSG’s want-away striker hots up and two Premier League clubs are being tipped to swoop. Man Utd are 3/2 favourites to land the Uruguay star on a permanent basis during the current window, with Chelsea quoted at 2/1.
PSG vs Monaco: Visitors to be game but outgunned late on
Monaco have enjoyed a decent revival in Ligue 1 this term and new boss Robert Moreno will hope to be competitive when visiting PSG on Sunday. The former Spain caretaker manager began his reign with a dramatic cup triumph over Reims, making it 10 wins in 15 matches for France’s fallen giants.
FIFA 20: How to beat the market in Ultimate Team
Those who picked up a copy of FIFA 20 when it launched have probably already begun to master the gameplay, but the Ultimate Team market is a whole other game in itself which – if you play it right – can give you a huge advantage. We’ve analysed the priciest players in each league, along with some likely bargains, and also translated their worth into real money to give you clarity when managing your Ultimate Team budget.
Ligue 1 predictions: Friday night accumulator from France
We’ve got Ligue 1 predictions from Friday night’s final round of fixtures and are hoping to land a 9/1 accumulator with these selections. PSG again powered to title glory in France’s top flight this term, but there is still plenty left to play for elsewhere in this exciting division.
Caen vs Bordeaux: Hosts fighting hard to avoid the drop
Caen need help from elsewhere if they are to avoid being dragged into the Ligue 1 relegation play-offs but can at least do their bit by beating Bordeaux. The Normandy outfit are third from bottom, two points behind Amiens and three adrift of Monaco, who both have a better goal difference.
Amiens vs Guingamp: Unicorns tipped to guarantee survival
Amiens must win their final Ligue 1 game to be sure of staying up, but the good news is that they face already-relegated Guingamp on home turf. Christophe Pelissier’s side can take heart from having beaten the basement dwellers 2-1 away in December, while they prevailed 3-1 when these teams met here last term.
Reims vs PSG: Champs to sign off with entertaining success
Reims have enjoyed a successful return to France’s top flight this term, but it is hard to see them coping with PSG in the closing round of fixtures. The runaway Ligue 1 champions appear to have got a second win now that the finishing line is in sight and are fancied to outgun their game hosts.
Nice vs Monaco: Visitors can ensure safety with stalemate
Monaco are almost safe from the threat of relegation and only need a draw to make sure of staying up when visiting neighbours Nice on Friday night. Last season’s Ligue 1 runners-up have had a campaign to forget but are now three points clear of Caen and have a better goal difference.
Mauro Icardi transfer news: Juventus favourites to swoop
There has been plenty of Mauro Icardi transfer news and rumours recently and we’re taking a look at where the striker could be plying his trade next season. The 26-year-old has twice picked up the Capocannoniere, awarded each season to the leading scorer in Serie A, and is highly sought after.