Author Archives: Paul Kemp

Key Takeaways: Claude Puel concluded his tenure as OGC Nice manager after his contract expired at the end of the season Nice secured their league status... Read more

Key Takeaways: Aston Villa have become the latest club to show interest in Lille’s Matias Fernandez-Pardo The Belgian international featured for his national... Read more

Key Takeaways: On his 200th cap, Lionel Messi led Argentina to a 3-0 victory over Algeria in their FIFA World Cup Group J fixture at... Read more

Key Takeaways: France began their World Cup campaign with a 3-1 victory over Senegal at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey Kylian Mbappe became France... Read more

Key Takeaways: Tino Livramento was ruled out of the World Cup due to a muscle injury, as reported one day before England’s opening fixture Trevoh... Read more

Key Takeaways: Barcelona’s purchase option for Marcus Rashford expired without activation, confirming his return to Manchester United The loan agreement had included a €30m buy... Read more

Key Takeaways: Borussia Dortmund have conducted initial negotiations with Matias Soulé’s representatives regarding a potential transfer this summer Matias Soulé scored six goals and registered... Read more

Key Takeaways: Uruguay and Saudi Arabia ended level at 1-1 in their Group H opener at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Abdulelah Al Amri gave... Read more

Key Takeaways: Cape Verde secured a 0-0 draw against Spain in their first-ever World Cup fixture Spain have now recorded only one win in... Read more

Key Takeaways: Pedro Porro has agreed a new extended contract at Tottenham, following 152 appearances since joining in January 2023 The Spanish full-back’s... Read more

Key Takeaways: William Saliba returned to France training on Sunday following his absence on Thursday and Friday The Arsenal centre-back continues to manage a back... Read more

Key Takeaways: Marc Cucurella has reached an agreement to depart Chelsea for Real Madrid in a deal valued at €60 million Discussions had linked the 27... Read more

Key Takeaways: Ivory Coast edged Ecuador 1-0 last night with a 90th-minute winner to kick off their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group E campaign... Read more

Key Takeaways: Germany opened their 2026 World Cup campaign last night with a 7-1 victory over debutants Curacao Germany’s next match is against... Read more

Key Takeaways: Brazil extended their unbeaten streak in FIFA World Cup opening matches to 21 games (W17, D4) Vinícius Junior levelled the score after Morocco... Read more

Key Takeaways: Canada came from behind to draw 1-1 with Bosnia and Herzegovina in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group B opener at BMO Field... Read more

Key Takeaways: Auxerre announced the appointment of Will Still on a contract running until 2028 Still replaces Christophe Pelissier, who was dismissed at the end of... Read more

Key Takeaways: Lionel Scaloni has summoned Marcos Senesi to replace the injured Leonardo Balerdi in Argentina’s squad Senesi, aged 29, had only just been... Read more