The unpaid amount reportedly includes the final installment of a signing bonus worth €36 million gross, which was due in February, as well as his wages for the final three months of his contract—April, May, and June
This move sees the departure of US investment fund Oaktree, which previously held the majority stake. Although the official figures have not been disclosed, French media estimates the acquisition to be valued between 15 and 20 million euros ($16 to $21.6 million)
Among the myriad sports, men's football stands out, promising thrilling matches and fierce competition. However, this year's tournament faces significant challenges, not least due to the absence of several high-profile players, including France's own Kylian Mbappe and Argentina's Lionel Messi
Spain quickly responded with a moment of brilliance from Yamal in the 21st minute. The young prodigy curled a stunning shot from 25 yards out, beating French goalkeeper Mike Maignan and finding the back of the net off the left post
Mbappe, 25, who recently signed for Real Madrid, a club where Ronaldo won four consecutive Champions League titles, spoke glowingly about Ronaldo in a pre-match interview
France entered the match knowing that only a win would guarantee them the top spot in the group. However, despite Mbappe's historic goal, a late penalty from Robert Lewandowski ensured that Poland walked away with a point
His absence proved telling as Les Bleus struggled to find the net, settling for a goalless draw that highlighted their dependency on the 25-year-old's dynamic presence. France, a squad brimming with talent across all lines, found themselves lacking the cutting edge that Mbappe typically injects into their play
Speaking to reporters before Friday's crucial match, Deschamps expressed confidence in Mbappé's progress. "Everything is going well after the shock we had. He was able to take part in some light exercises yesterday, and that will be the same this evening
Mbappe, who had been a constant threat to the Austrian defense throughout the game, collided with Kevin Danso during a crucial aerial duel. The collision left Mbappe bleeding from what appeared to be a blow to his nose, requiring immediate medical attention on the field
France braces for a crucial two weeks of campaigning after President Macron's unexpected call for snap parliamentary elections. This decision follows significant far-right gains in the European Parliament elections, prompting Macron to prematurely dissolve the Assemblée Nationale
Speaking recently, Mbappé expressed his determination to secure the Euros, highlighting its significance as his first major tournament as captain of the French squad. "I won the World Cup. I won the Nations League"
Deschamps deployed Olivier Giroud in a traditional central striker role, flanked by Marcus Thuram and Ousmane Dembele, while Antoine Griezmann was pulled back into a deeper support position
Euro 2024 favorites France dominated Luxembourg with a 3-0 victory in Metz. Kylian Mbappé's stellar performance, including a goal, showcased his leadership. His contribution was pivotal to France's triumph in the international friendly on June 5
After seven prolific seasons with PSG, where Mbappé cemented his status as a global superstar, he opted not to renew his contract, making him one of the most coveted free agents in football history
Starting in 2026, the iconic French Riviera city will restrict large cruise ships from docking, allowing only vessels with fewer than 1,000 passengers to enter, in a bold move to fight overtourism and protect its coastal environment
With 84 French regions on heat alert and record-breaking temperatures scorched across Spain, Portugal, and Italy, Europe braces for one of its most intense heatwaves in recent memory
Barcola, a 21-year-old winger and a rising star in French football, transferred from Lyon to PSG in August 2023 for a reported fee of €45 million, with an additional €5 million in potential bonuses
Météo France, the national weather agency, placed 84 of the country’s 101 departments on orange alert — the second-highest level — warning of a prolonged and intense heat dome that could settle over the country for days
French defense officials revealed the results and outlined the broader near-space strategy in a press briefing on Thursday, underscoring concerns over sovereignty, detection capabilities, and the increasing militarization of near-space