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TEAMtalkâMost teams in Englandâ could pile onto pursuit for Newcastle-linked Ligue 1 star
One French football journalist feels though a move to Newcastle would be a good one for the star, there might be many more English sides keen on him soon
Planet SportOGC Nice boss Lucien Favre back in Ligue 1 side's good graces after poor start
The 65-year-old became a fan favourite during his first spell with Les Aiglons between July 2016 and June 2018, when he left for Borussia Dortmund, but struggled to get going after taking over in July this year. Nice were as low as 18th earlier in the season, after failing to win in their opening four league games, but Favre has since presided over an impressive recovery. Nice's star midfielder Mario Lemina has explained that the squad simply needed some time to adjust to their new manager's style and demands.
Stats PerformLigue 1 referee Johan Hamel dies aged 42
Johan Hamel, who had refereed in Ligue 1 for over a decade and recently officiated a Champions League match, has died at the age of 42.
TEAMtalkFear of Tottenham, Chelsea raid prompts Everton to battle with two Prem foes for impressive Ligue 1 signing
He has recent experience in English football and could be brought back to these shores by one of three clubs, although they have their work cut out to get him