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Lionel Messi. Photo: Franck Fife/AFP

PSG coach hopes Messi will get good welcome in 'last game' for club

Chances of Barca return fading

June 1, 2023| AFP
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Paris Saint-Germain win record 11th French title

It is PSG’s ninth title in the last 11 seasons

May 27, 2023| AFP
Lens have broken their record for points in a season. Photo: Jean-Francois Monier/AFP

Resurgent Lens set for Champions League comeback

Six points separate Lens and PSG

May 27, 2023| AFP
Paris Saint-Germain defender Marquinhos. Photo: Damien Meyer/AFP

Marquinhos extends PSG contract to 2028

The Brazilian has been with the club since 2013

May 19, 2023| AFP
Lyon face Monaco on Friday. Photo: Jeff Pachoud/AFP

Lyon set to miss out on Europe as new era begins

Seventh-place Lyon face Monaco on Friday

May 19, 2023| AFP
Toulouse forward Zakaria Aboukhlal (centre) and Nantes' Mostafa Mohamed refused to play in their Ligue 1 fixture on Sunday. Photo: Valentine Chapuis/AFP

Two Ligue 1 players refuse to play in protest at anti-homophobia campaign

All teams in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 this weekend have shirts featuring numbers in rainbow colours as part of the initiative

May 14, 2023| AFP
Paris Saint Germain need just four points from last three matches to be crowned champions. Photo: AFP

Paris St Germain edge closer to title as Messi jeered on return

Need four points from their final three games

May 14, 2023| AFP
Lionel Messi has been linked with a move to Saudi Arabia at the end of the season. Photo: AFP

Messi set for return as PSG farewell looms

Argentine great linked with move to Saud Arabia

May 13, 2023| AFP
Nantes head coach Antoine Kombouare. Photo: Sebastien Salom-Gomis/AFP

Ligue 1 strugglers Nantes sack coach Kombouare

Under-19 coach Pierre Aristouy to take over

May 9, 2023| AFP
Lyon forward Alexandre Lacazette celebrates after winning against Montpellier. Photo: Olivier Chassignole /AFP

Lacazette hits four to inspire Lyon and overtake Mbappe

Lyon come back to beat Montpellier

May 7, 2023| AFP
Lionel Messi was suspended by PSG for his trip to Saudi Arabia. Photo: Saudi Tourism Authority/AFP

Messi says ‘sorry’ for Saudi trip after being suspended by PSG

Issues apology video on Instagram

May 5, 2023| AFP
Paris SG fans want Neymar (left) and Lionel Messi out of club. Photo: AFP

Paris St Germain boosts security after protests target Neymar and Messi

Club fans want star duo out of club

May 4, 2023| AFP
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PSG slump to new defeat after Hakimi red card

Despite their sixth Ligue 1 loss of 2023, PSG remain eight points clear at the top.

April 30, 2023| AFP
Paris Saint-Germain defenders Achraf Hakimi (left) and Sergio Ramos applause at the end of PSG match. Photo: Damien Meyer/AFP

PSG closing on Ligue 1 title, relegation battle hots up

Parisians face Lorient next

April 29, 2023| AFP
Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier. Photo: Franck Fife/AFP

PSG coach Galtier takes legal action for defamation after racism accusations

Nice sporting director Julien Fournier and two French journalists accused Galtier of racist and discriminatory remarks

April 22, 2023| AFP
Lionel Messi (right) was the protagonist in PSG's win over Lens. Photo: AFP

Messi scores stunner as PSG beat title rivals Lens

Moved nine points clear of rivals

April 16, 2023| AFP
Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier was shocked by racist accusations. Photo: AFP

PSG coach Galtier ‘deeply shocked’ by racism accusations

Case refers to when he was in charge at Nice

April 14, 2023| AFP
Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier. Photo: Franck Fife/AFP

Slump leaves PSG coach Galtier under intensifying pressure

Galtier faces former side Nice

April 8, 2023| AFP
Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi. Photo: Franck Fife/AFP

Messi ‘likely’ to leave PSG at end of season

Messi had joined PSG in 2021

April 4, 2023| AFP
PSG striker Neymar set to be out for the rest of the season. Photo: AFP

Neymar ‘happy’ but return uncertain after surgery: PSG

Brazilian likely to be out for four months

March 11, 2023| AFP
PSG were eliminated from the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday. Photo: Franck Fife/AFP

Ligue 1’s standing takes hit as French clubs suffer European woes

Nice the only remaining French team in European competition

March 11, 2023| AFP
The Stade de France. Photo: Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP

PSG in the race to buy Stade de France

French Government looking for a buyer at around 600M euros

March 10, 2023| AFP
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PSG’s Neymar needs ankle surgery, out for up to four months

Neymar has scored 18 goals in all competitions this season

March 6, 2023| AFP
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Injured Neymar left out of Brazil squad for Morocco friendly

PSG said earlier Neymar had also been ruled out of their clash against Bayern Munich

March 3, 2023| AFP
Achram Hakimi is facing rape charges in France. Photo: AFP

PSG and Morocco footballer Achraf Hakimi charged with rape: prosecutors

Player was questioned by prosecutors on Thursday

March 3, 2023| AFP
Paris Saint-Germain's Neymar suffered an injury following a contact with Lille midfielder Benjamin Andre. Photo: Franck Fife/AFP

PSG’s Neymar has ‘ligament damage’ in injured ankle

Neymar suffered the injury on Sunday

February 22, 2023| AFP
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Messi snatches dramatic win for PSG after Neymar stretchered off

The Brazilian’s fitness is now likely to dominate headlines in the run-up to next week’s Marseille showdown

February 19, 2023| AFP
Nice have turned around their season under coach Didier Digard. Photo: Valery Hache/AFP

Ambitious Nice on the up again under new coach Digard

Nice face Reims on Saturday

February 18, 2023| AFP
Neymar (left) goes down under the challenge of Mohamed Camara. Photo: AFP

Injury and illness-hit PSG beaten by Monaco ahead of Bayern clash

Mbappe, Messi among players unfit for match

February 11, 2023| AFP
Nice players celebrate after scoring against Lille. Photo: Valery Hache/AFP

Schmeichel shines as Nice beat Lille

Third straight unbeaten match for Nice

January 29, 2023| AFP