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PSG 1-3 Toulouse: Les Violets clinical, spoil Mbappe’s final Parc des Princes farewell

Paris Saint-Germain's French forward Kylian Mbappe poses in front of a giant tifo before the French L1 football match between Paris Saint-Germain and...

Just days after officially announcing he’d leave the Ligue 1 champions on a free transfer this summer, France captain and PSG superstar forward Kylian Mbappe scored first but Toulouse had the last laugh as Carles Martinez’s clinical side punished the hosts – who made wholesale changes after their painful Champions League semifinal defeat on Tuesday – during a night of celebration. Continue reading “PSG 1-3 Toulouse: Les Violets clinical, spoil Mbappe’s final Parc des Princes farewell”

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Who is West Ham United’s new record signing Issa Diop?

The Hammers have secured a coup by obtaining Diop.

You could excuse the collective surprise when West Ham United announced the signing of Issa Diop on Tuesday. After all, the talented centre-back was highly coveted, having been linked with numerous European clubs. So why choose the Hammers?

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PSG 6-2 Toulouse: Three key talking points

Paris Saint-Germain returned to the top of Ligue 1 in style on Sunday evening, with a 6-2 thrashing of Toulouse. Neymar was influential on his home debut for Unai Emery’s men, who’ll be quietly hoping this is the start of something special in Paris this season.

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AS Monaco 3-2 Toulouse: Defending champions battle hard to slender victory on opening night

Goals from Jemerson, Radamel Falcao and Kamil Glik helped Monaco get their Ligue 1 title defence off to a winning start despite going behind twice at the Stade Louis II. Continue reading “AS Monaco 3-2 Toulouse: Defending champions battle hard to slender victory on opening night”

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Scout Report: Kylian Mbappé | Monaco’s prized asset

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Despite financial firepower adding questions over the competitive edge between PSG and their main rivals at the top in Ligue 1, there’s no disputing the sheer number of talented youngsters within France’s top tier. Kylian Mbappé, who flourished as France’s under-19 side enjoyed glory in the European Championships over the summer, is expected to feature on a more regular basis at club level – after bursting onto the scene last term. Continue reading “Scout Report: Kylian Mbappé | Monaco’s prized asset”