RC Lens defender Matthieu Udol has admitted his disappointment after being left out of Zinédine Zidane’s final France squad, despite featuring on the expanded list.
Matthis Abline made a significant impact in his first start for AS Monaco, assisting a goal in their 2-1 victory over RC Lens. Manager Filipe Luís praised the summer signing’s potential to become one of the world’s best attackers.
Hannover secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Bochum at the Heinz von Heiden Arena, with goals from Stefán Teitur Thórdarson and Marcel Hartel. The win moves Hannover to seven points from six matches.
Billy Gilmour marked his return from a knee injury with a crucial goal for Napoli against Fiorentina, his first in Serie A since September 2025. The midfielder discussed his recovery and the significance of the strike.
Max Allegri has criticised Napoli’s determination following their 1-1 Serie A draw against Fiorentina, urging his players to ‘feel angry’ about dropping points and improve their focus.
Barcelona’s sporting director Deco has confirmed the club is close to finalising new contracts for captain Raphinha, Marc Bernal, and Xavi Espart, aiming to secure key talents for the future.
Free agent Anthony Martial is expected to decide his next club within the coming week. While a move to Ligue 1 is off the cards, clubs in Spain and Russia are reportedly in contact.
New France national team manager Zinédine Zidane has announced that N’Golo Kanté’s international career with Les Bleus is over, as he looks to integrate younger players into the squad.
Paris FC manager Liam Rosenior has clarified his actions after celebrating in front of RC Strasbourg Alsace fans, leading to a confrontation with players. He cited insults directed at his family as the reason for his post-match display.
Fiorentina and Napoli played out an engaging 1-1 draw in Serie A, while Parma secured a crucial victory against Genoa. Frosinone’s match against Como saw them reduced to 10 men.