[ad_1] PARIS: Lionel Messi will miss Paris Saint-Germain‘s Ligue 1 trip to Monaco on Saturday with a hamstring injury, raising concerns that he may not be fit in time for his team’s Champions League showdown with Bayern Munich next week.PSG confirmed on Friday that the Argentine World Cup winner had …
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[ad_1] PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain coach Christophe Galtier has denied that playing Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar all together in the same side has a negative impact on the team’s balance, as the Brazilian was ruled out of Wednesday’s match at Montpellier.PSG said Neymar is suffering from muscle fatigue and …
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[ad_1] PARIS: Fresh from their brilliant performances at the World Cup, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are among the nominees for FIFA‘s The Best award for last year, world football’s governing body announced on Thursday.Messi, who has won the prize once before, captained Argentina to victory in Qatar, a career-defining …
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[ad_1] PARIS: Lionel Messi is expected to make his first appearance for Paris Saint-Germain since his World Cup triumph in a Ligue 1 clash at home against Angers on Wednesday, as the Qatar-owned club look to tie the Argentine down to a new contract.The 35-year-old took part in training with …
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[ad_1] PARIS: France striker Kylian Mbappe has shrugged off Argentina keeper Emiliano Martinez‘s taunts after the World Cup final, saying he did not “waste energy on such futile things” as he awaited the return of Paris Saint Germain team mate Lionel Messi.Mbappe became the second player to score a World …
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[ad_1] PARIS: An injury-time penalty from Kylian Mbappe sealed a last-gasp 2-1 win for Paris Saint-Germain over modest Strasbourg in Ligue 1 on Wednesday after Neymar had been sent off.Mbappe bounced back from the heartbreak of losing the World Cup final to Argentina despite scoring a hat-trick for France by …
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[ad_1] SAO PAULO: Family members spent Christmas morning on Sunday with Pele at the Sao Paulo hospital where the legendary footballer is battling worsening cancer as well as kidney and heart problems, according to a social media post by his daughter.Fans of the player, considered by many the greatest of …
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[ad_1] The World Cup final ended nearly a week ago but the drama around it continued as the match referee showed a photo on his phone during a news conference to respond to claims that Lionel Messi‘s extra-time goal should not have stood.Argentina won the final in Lusail, Qatar 4-2 …
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[ad_1] PARIS: France star Kylian Mbappe returned to training with Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday just three days after he ended up on the losing side despite scoring a hat-trick in the World Cup final.The 24-year-old cast a despondent figure in the aftermath of France’s loss to Argentina — led by …
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[ad_1] PARIS: Supporters packed a square in central Paris on Monday to give a rousing welcome to the French football team despite their loss to Argentina in a nail-biting World Cup final. Fans filled the Place de la Concorde in central Paris to welcome the team who were driven straight …
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