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Champions Trophy 2026: Lens-PSG set for Bollaert on August 16 The venue for the 2026 Champions Trophy is now confirmed. RC Lens, the French Cup winners, will take on reigning French champions PSG at Stade Bollaert on Sunday August 16. The decision was made official by the LFP on Wednesday afternoon after the two clubs…

Transfer news: Bruno Genesio appointed OM coach, Beye dismissed OM have made their call. Bruno Genesio will be in the Marseille dugout next season, replacing Habib Beye, whose chaotic finish to the campaign was not enough to convince the club’s hierarchy to keep the faith. New president Stephane Richard made him his top target, and…

Transfer roundup: Real Madrid seal Dumfries and close in on Konate as the defence takes shape Real Madrid made a statement on Tuesday. In the space of one day, Florentino Perez’s camp had all but sorted out next season’s defensive rebuild. According to Fabrizio Romano, an agreement has been reached with Denzel Dumfries to bring…

Transfer talk: Ajax move for Ceballos as Real Madrid set the asking price Ajax have decided to make their move. According to Fabrizio Romano, the Dutch club have opened talks with Real Madrid over a summer deal for Dani Ceballos. The Spanish midfielder is at the top of Michel’s wish list, with the coach personally…

Friendly: Haiti blow away New Zealand and issue a statement before the World Cup Haiti did not show up to make up the numbers. On Tuesday night at Chase Stadium, the Grenadiers controlled New Zealand from start to finish to win 4-0, just days before the 2026 World Cup kicks off. It was a convincing…

Liverpool close the Slot era and bet on Andoni Iraola Just days after confirming Arne Slot’s departure, Liverpool are already moving on. The Merseyside club have reached an agreement with Andoni Iraola, the Bournemouth boss this season, to take charge of the first team. Slot’s exit, confirmed on 30 May, came with surprising speed. Even…

Football: Dante appointed head coach of Bayern Munich U23s Dante has been appointed head coach of Bayern Munich’s U23 side, the Bavarian club announced on its official website on Tuesday. The Brazilian defender, who played his final professional match against ASSE last Friday, is straight into management with no gap at all. At 42, he…

Marseille transfer update: OM move closer to signing promising Sacha Lung Olympique de Marseille are continuing to shape next season’s squad and could soon add another young player with real upside. The club are working hard on the Sacha Lung file, with the 18-year-old centre-back coming through the ranks at Racing Club de Strasbourg. After…

PSG are wasting no time: Batrakov already close to signing The season finished only a few days ago, but in Paris, nobody seems in any hurry to switch the lights off. After lifting a second straight Champions League title at the end of a suffocating final against Arsenal, PSG have done what so few clubs…