Official: PSG crowned Ligue 1 champions
After the Ligue 1 season was officially shut down by the French Government, PSG have been assigned the title, but the league will be denied €243m in TV rights money.…
After the Ligue 1 season was officially shut down by the French Government, PSG have been assigned the title, but the league will be denied €243m in TV rights money.…
The Premier League protocol for resuming training and games seems to be weaker than the one the Italian Government rejected for Serie A, as clubs demand better treatment than local…
Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora remains adamant “resuming Serie A is increasingly unlikely” and “most Presidents could soon ask me to close the season here.” Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora…
Minister for Sport Vincenzo Spadafora hit back at criticism of the delay in training. “The only alternative to prudence is to follow France and say football ends here.” Minister for…
Paris Saint-Germain President Nasser Al Khelaifi warns they want to conclude the Champions League, even if it means playing abroad, after the Ligue 1 season was terminated. The French Government…
The Italian Players’ Association (AIC) is “perplexed and surprised” by the Government’s “discriminatory and illogical” ban on training in centres from May 4, even though they can go running in…
The Spanish Government announced an easing of coronavirus pandemic response measures, so La Liga players can resume training from May 4, with potentially games after June 5. Prime Minister Pedro…
UEFA President Aleksandar Ceferin sent out a letter to all 55 Federations setting a deadline for May 25 to communicate “the planned restart of domestic competitions, including date and format.”…
UEFA medical chief Michel D’Hooghe is sceptical about major football tournaments resuming this season. “It is not a matter of money, it is a matter of life and death.” This…
The 2019-20 Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 season is over, announced the Prime Minister of France Edouard Philippe, but it’s unclear what this means for clubs in the Champions League.…
It’s reported the French Government will announce that the 2019-20 Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 season is already over, as no games will be allowed until August. According to RMC…
The biggest sticking point for the resumption of Serie A is what to do if a player tests positive for COVID-19, as Italy and Germany have very different plans. As…
The Polish Ekstraklasa league has been given the all-clear to resume with games behind closed doors at the end of May, but Ligue 1 have Montpellier player Junior Sambia in…
The Bundesliga would be ready to resume on May 9, said DFL CEO Christian Seifert, but it all depends on when politicians give the all-clear. In today’s briefing, Seifert outlined…
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis will reportedly demand €100m for Kalidou Koulibaly, regardless of the financial crisis in football. Il Corriere dello Sport writes that De Laurentiis has no intensions…
The Eredivisie season is over already, as the Dutch Prime Minister announced that all public events are banned – even behind closed doors – until September 1. PM Mark Rutte…
As the FIGC fights to resume Serie A football in May, we assess the state of play in the other top European competitions. The FIGC is pushing through with plans…
If Barcelona coach Quique Setien could choose, he would prefer to have 'both' Inter forward forward Lautaro Martinez and PSG talisman Neymar. The transfer saga of Lautaro will go on…
Atletico Madrid are reportedly stepping up their interest in Inter loanee Mauro Icardi, as coach Diego Simeone looks for Diego Costa’s replacement at the Wanda Metropolitano. Icardi, currently on loan…
Monaco forward Keita Balde Diao said he will ‘never close the door’ on Lazio and has revealed he keeps in touch with former coach Simone Inzaghi. The Senegalese attacker arrived…