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29 Nov 2021

Lionel Messi provides three assists in PSG win: Key numbers

Lionel Messi dazzled with three assists as Paris Saint-Germain scored two late goals to beat 10-man Saint-Etienne 3-1 in Ligue 1.

21 Nov 2021

Lionel Messi scores maiden Ligue 1 goal in PSG's win

Lionel Messi finally found the back of the net in Ligue 1 after having moved to Paris Saint-Germain earlier this summer.

30 Aug 2021

Lionel Messi makes Ligue 1 debut as PSG beat Reims

Argentine star Lionel Messi made his much-awaited debut for Paris Saint-Germain as the side defeated Stade de Reims on Sunday.

21 Aug 2021

PSG maintain winning run without Messi and Neymar: Records broken

Paris Saint-Germain claimed a third successive win in Ligue 1 to sit atop the table with nine points.

15 Aug 2021

Mohamed Salah vs Neymar: Decoding the key stats

Mohamed Salah showed his magic for Liverpool in their opening Premier League 2021-22 encounter against Norwich City on Saturday.

24 May 2021

Ligue 1: Lille beat Angers, clinch first title since 2011

Lille were crowned Ligue 1 champions after they defeated Angers 2-1.

13 May 2021

Decoding Kylian Mbappe's terrific numbers in 2020-21 season

Kylian Mbappe returned from injury to help Paris Saint-Germain reach the French Cup final.

24 Apr 2021

Ligue 1 2020-21: How's the title race shaping up?

The Ligue 1 2020-21 season has been tight unlike the last few campaigns.

04 Mar 2021

Analyzing an extremely tight Ligue 1 title race in 2020-21

The Ligue 1 2020-21 season is getting intense with every passing matchweek.

17 Sep 2020

Ligue 1: PSG open account after two successive defeats

French league champions Paris Saint-Germain opened their account with a maiden win this season.

12 Sep 2020

Records Kylian Mbappe can script in the 2020-21 season

Since joining Paris Saint-Germain in 2017, French forward Kylian Mbappe has been a revelation for the club.

05 Sep 2020

Ligue 1 2020-21: All that you need to know

The Ligue 1 2020-21 season got off to a start on August 21 and so far two gameweeks have been held.

01 Sep 2020

Ligue 1: Records PSG can break in the 2020-21 season

The 2020-21 season of Ligue 1 has already started with two gameweeks being played.

01 Aug 2020

PSG claim domestic treble: A look at the key numbers

Paris Saint-Germain claimed the domestic treble this season after winning the French League Cup.

09 Jun 2020

FA wants to postpone summer transfer window to August-October

The Football Association (FA) is discussing proposals to move the summer transfer window to the month of August until October.

30 May 2020

PSG agree £51m deal with Inter for Mauro Icardi

Argentine striker Mauro Icardi is set to make his move to Paris Saint-Germain permanent after a deal worth €57m (£51.2m) was agreed with Inter Milan, according to a report in Sky Italy.

24 May 2020

La Liga to resume next month, new Ligue 1 season gets provisional date

The French Football League (LFP) has set August 23 as the provisional date for the start of the next Ligue 1 season.

19 May 2020

We should become Premier League 2019-20 champions, says Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool have bossed the Premier League 2019-20 season and are just six points away from claiming the title.

17 May 2020

Serie A restart: Italian PM wants 'more guarantees'

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said he needs "more guarantees" before the green light can finally be given for the resumption of Serie A after a two-month suspension due to the coronavirus pandemic.

09 May 2020

Ligue 1: Mbappe believes Ben Yedder also deserves Golden Boot

Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe was adjudged French league's top goal-scorer award for his exploits in the 2019-20 season.

09 May 2020

Premier League: What happens to the players on loan?

The coronavirus pandemic saw the Premier League 2019-20 season get disrupted in March.

09 May 2020

Teams could use five substitutes when football season resumes

Football teams will be allowed to use five substitutes when the 2019-20 season resumes after a FIFA proposal to help with fixture congestion was approved.

08 May 2020

La Liga refuses to confirm June 20 restart: Details here

La Liga has refused to confirm Leganes coach Javier Aguirre's announcement that Spain's top-flight season will restart on June 20.

06 May 2020

Zlatan Ibrahimovic: A look at his unbreakable records

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been one of the greatest football legends.

05 May 2020

Can Kylian Mbappe help Paris Saint-Germain conquer Europe?

Kylian Mbappe played a crucial role in 2019-20 season to help Paris Saint-Germain lift the Ligue 1 trophy.

01 May 2020

Ligue 1: PSG handed title after season declared over

Paris St-Germain have been awarded the Ligue 1 honor after it was announced the season would not resume because of the coronavirus pandemic.

29 Apr 2020

France's Ligue 1 season gets called off: Details here

France's top-flight football season will not resume after the nation banned all sporting events, including behind closed doors, until September.

25 Mar 2020

Top performers across football leagues in Europe before coronavirus crisis

The 2019-20 season in European football was going well before the coronavirus pandemic led to the suspension of all matches.

19 Mar 2020

Europe's top five football leagues could lose billions: Details here

Europe's top five football leagues could be in for real trouble if the remainder of the 2019-20 season doesn't resume.

23 Feb 2020

How's the race for European Golden Shoe 2019-2020 shaping up?

There are several players vying for the prestigious European Golden Shoe for the 2019-20 season.

02 Feb 2020

Neymar booked for attempting rainbow flick against Montpellier: Details here

Football is a game of not just passing the ball and scoring goals, but also entertaining fans with charismatic gameplay and skills.

23 Sep 2019

Neymar might join this Premier League club: Details here

In a shocking development, it is being reported that Brazilian superstar Neymar might have secretly agreed on terms to join Premier League giants Manchester United, as he looks to make a move out of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).

03 Sep 2019

Neymar's rumored move out of Paris Saint-Germain fails: Details here

Brazilian sensation Neymar has been in the headlines for the past few months for his rumored exit from French champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).

28 Aug 2019

Here's what Barcelona's sporting director feels about Neymar's potential transfer

Brazilian superstar Neymar could be on the verge of returning to Spain after an unfulfilled stint at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).

13 Aug 2019

A look at all-time records scripted by Paris Saint-Germain

French football team is the reigning world champion, following their 2018 FIFA World Cup victory.

09 Aug 2019

Prosecutors ask Neymar rape case to be closed

Brazilian superstar Neymar would be breathing a sigh of relief after the prosecutors asked Brazilian police to close the alleged rape case against him.