George Boxall

1 week ago | getfootballnewsfrance.com | George Boxall

According to a report from Foot Mercato journalist Santi Aouna, FC Barcelona have made an enquiry for Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen (22). The Catalan side have asked for the conditions of a potential deal with the Sussex club. The 22-year-old Netherlands national team goalkeeper are reportedly looking for a long-term successor to Marc-Andre ter Stegen – who tore his ACL earlier this season.

1 week ago | getfootballnewsfrance.com | George Boxall

Speaking at a press conference during the 20th edition of the Fondazione Vialli e Mauro Golf Cup in Italy, the former Ballon d’Or winner addressed the persistent rumour for the first time since a March ruling from Switzerland’s extraordinary appeals court. “No one from Juventus has ever contacted me,” Platini clarified. “I can’t entertain the idea if there haven’t been any talks. I have a good life, and that’s enough for me,” said the former UEFA boss, transcribed by Foot Mercato.

1 week ago | getfootballnewsfrance.com | George Boxall

Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Mary Earps (31) has officially called time on her international career, just months before England begin their UEFA Women’s EURO title defence this summer in Switzerland. Earps was a crucial figure in England’s recent successes playing a starring role in the Lionesses’ EURO 2022 triumph and their run to the 2023 Women’s World Cup final, where she was named FIFA’s Best Women’s Goalkeeper.

1 week ago | getfootballnewsfrance.com | George Boxall

As Paris Saint-Germain prepare for one of the biggest nights in their history – a UEFA Champions League final against Inter Milan – an unexpected phenomenon has taken hold over 750km south. In Marseille, demand for Inter Milan shirts has exploded in recent days, with local retailers describing a “crazy” surge in sales of Nerazzurri colours. Speaking to BFM Marseille, a staff member at Foot.fr’s Plan de Campagne store explained:“All year, no one asks for Inter shirts.

1 week ago | getfootballnewsfrance.com | George Boxall

Tensions have surfaced among Marseille’s 1993 Champions League heroes ahead of Saturday’s final between Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan, as Basile Boli’s expression of support for Paris Saint-Germain has sparked a strong reaction from his former teammate Eric Di Meco on RMC Sport.