Tag: Paris Saint-Germain

Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, commonly referred to as Paris Saint-Germain, PSG, or simply Paris, is a professional football club based in Paris, France. The club was founded in 1970, and they currently play in Ligue 1, which is the top tier of French football. Paris Saint-Germain has won the Ligue 1 title a record 13 times, as well as the Coupe de France and Coupe de la Ligue multiple times each. They have also reached the final of the UEFA Champions League on several occasions, but have not yet won the competition.

PSG has a long list of star players. Some of the most notable include Neymar, Kylian Mbappé, Angel Di Maria, Marquinhos and many more. The team is also known for its passionate supporters, who are collectively known as the “12th man” of the team.

One of the most successful and famous coach in the team’s history is Unai Emery who led them in 2016-2018 and reached UEFA Champions League Final. Now the team is led by Mauricio Pochettino who took the charge on January 2021.

PSG are considered one of the most successful team in recent French football history, and among the elite teams in European football.

Arsenal's French midfielder Matteo Guendouzi retrieves the ball during the English League Cup football match between West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur at The London Stadium, in east London on October 31, 2018. (Photo by Ben STANSALL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo credit should read BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images)

Matteo Guendouzi explains why he rejected former club PSG for Arsenal

Matteo Guendouzi has spoken out about his transfer from FC Lorient to Arsenal over the summer, explaining how he turned down Paris Saint-Germain on the way.
Paris Saint-Germain's Yacine Adli (L) vies for the ball with Caen's French defender Frederic Guilbert (R) during the French L1 football match between Caen (SMC) and Paris (PSG) on May 19, 2018, at the Michel d'Ornano stadium, in Caen, northwestern France. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

What’s happened to Yacine Adli since his summer Arsenal transfer links?

Yacine Adli was heavily linked to a move to Arsenal this summer before he eventually signed a contract extension with PSG, but let's have a look at how the 18-year-old has been getting on since then.

Adrien Rabiot ‘ends all negotiations’ with PSG: Can leave on free transfer next summer

Adrien Rabiot has reportedly ended all negotiations with Paris Saint-Germain over a contract extension, meaning he'd be able to leave the club on a free transfer next summer.
Manchester United's Andreas Pereira arrives for their match against the Liverpool FC in the 2018 International Champions Cup at Michigan Stadium on July 28, 2018 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP / Getty Images)

Arsenal set to hold talks with Andreas Pereira over summer move

Arsenal are set to hold talks with Manchester United midfielder Andreas Pereira over a summer move, according to reports in England and Brazil.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 09: Arron Ramsey is presented with his Carling Goal of the Month Award for October at London Colney on November 9, 2018 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)

PSG ‘in contact’ with Aaron Ramsey for ‘several weeks’

PSG have reportedly been in contact with Aaron Ramsey for ‘several ‘weeks’ as the midfielder looks to find a new home at the end of his current Arsenal contract.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 06: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says goodbye to the Arsenal fans after 22 years at the helm at the end of the Premier League match between Arsenal and Burnley at Emirates Stadium on May 6, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

8 perfect job opportunities for Arsene Wenger

One of the main reasons Arsene Wenger found it so hard to let go at Arsenal is because the manager has little else in his life to distract him, but there is plenty out there for him to do.
NUREMBERG, GERMANY - OCTOBER 20: Reiss Nelson of 1899 Hoffenheim runs with the ball during the Bundesliga match between 1. FC Nuernberg and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim at Max-Morlock-Stadion on October 20, 2018 in Nuremberg, Germany. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Only 1 teenager in Europe’s top-five leagues is scoring more than Reiss Nelson

Kylian Mbappe is the only teenager in Europe's top-five leagues to score more than Arsenal's Reiss Nelson so far this season.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 06: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says goodbye to the Arsenal fans after 22 years at the helm at the end of the Premier League match between Arsenal and Burnley at Emirates Stadium on May 6, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

French media: Arsene Wenger meets with multiple representatives of PSG

Arsene Wenger has met with a number of representatives of Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain, according to reports in France.

Arsenal ‘keeping an eye’ on 25-year-old Ghana star wanted by PSG

Arsenal are reportedly monitoring Ghana’s Thomas Partey according to reports from the country.
SAMARA, RUSSIA - JULY 02: Neymar Jr of Brazil looks on during during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia Round of 16 match between Brazil and Mexico at Samara Arena on July 2, 2018 in Samara, Russia. (Photo by Buda Mendes/Getty Images)

Report: Neymar would prefer Arsenal or Chelsea over the Manchester clubs

It's just under four months until the January transfer window opens, but we're seemingly getting the ridiculous Arsenal rumours out of the way early this season, starting with Neymar.

Arsenal-linked Guedes now has £270m release clause after completing move to Valencia

Goncalo Guedes completed his move from Paris Saint-Germain to Valencia earlier this week, and the La Liga side are taking every precaution to keep him around for the long term.
LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 12: Unai Emery, Manager of Arsenal speaks with Mesut Ozil of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Manchester City at Emirates Stadium on August 12, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

Report: Emery determined to avoid repeating Neymar situation with Özil

Unai Emery is keen not to let the situation with Mesut Özil reach the same level as his power struggle with Neymar at Paris Saint-Germain, according to reports.

Rabiot rejects another contract extension offer: Free agent next summer as it stands

Adrien Rabiot has rejected a second contract extension offer from Paris Saint-Germain, making it a very real possibility that he could leave on a free transfer next summer, according to reports.
Valencia's coach Unai Emery (L) and Barcelona's coach Josep Guardiola react during the Spanish Cup second leg semi-final football match FC Barcelona vs Valencia CF on February 8, 2012 at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona. AFP PHOTO / JOSE JORDAN

Courbis: PSG was too high for Emery

RMC Sport pundit Rolland Courbis is the latest pundit in the French media to give Thomas Tuchel a positive comparison to previous Paris Saint-Germain boss Unai Emery.
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Guendouzi turned down PSG and Dortmund: Only wanted Arsenal

Matteo Guendouzi turned down Paris Saint-Germain and Borussia Dortmund over the summer, according to reports, with Lorient club president Loic Fery confirming it was the player's choice to join Arsenal.

Cisse: Tuchel is more serene and quiet compared to Emery

Former Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Edouard Cisse claims the club's new boss Thomas Tuchel is more serene than Unai Emery, and thinks the 44-year-old is a good fit for the Parisians.
AIRATE, ITALY - JULY 05: Ricardo Rodriguez of AC Milan looks on during the AC Milan training session at the club's training ground Milanello on July 5, 2017 in Cairate, Italy. (Photo by Emilio Andreoli/Getty Images)

Arsenal target Rodriguez wants to stay with AC Milan

Ricardo Rodriguez wants to stay with AC Milan, despite interest from Arsenal and PSG, according to reports in Italy.

German media: Arsenal and PSG are interested in signing Boateng

Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain are interested in signing Jerome Boateng from Bayern Munich, according to reports in Germany.
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Local media: Arsenal ‘bigger draw’ in Singapore than Atletico Madrid or PSG

Arsenal are a bigger draw for supporters in Singapore than Atletico Madrid or Paris Saint-Germain, and generated a lot of good will in the country, according to reports in local media.
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Episode 158: Reasons to be cheerful (and some not to be…)

In this edition of the Daily Cannon Arsenal podcast, Matthew talks to himself (and you) about Atletico again, pulverising PSG, marauding midfielders, and wishing for wingers.

RMC: Arsenal and Barcelona lead race for Rabiot

Arsenal and Barcelona are leading the race for Paris Saint-Germain's Adrien Rabiot, who is open to leaving the club this summer, according to reports in France.

Spanish media: Arsenal make contact with PSG over Guedes

Arsenal's interest in Goncalo Guedes is genuine, according to Spanish radio, with further confirmation that the club have made contact with Paris Saint-Germain over the player.
Paris Saint-Germain's Yacine Adli (L) vies for the ball with Caen's French defender Frederic Guilbert (R) during the French L1 football match between Caen (SMC) and Paris (PSG) on May 19, 2018, at the Michel d'Ornano stadium, in Caen, northwestern France. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

Yacine Adli signs new deal with PSG

Paris Saint-Germain have agreed new terms with 17-year-old Yacine Adli, the club announced today, with the youngster choosing to stay in France over joining Arsenal.
Lyon's French midfielder Tanguy Ndombele Alvaro (L) kicks the ball during the French L1 football match between Lyon (OL) and Saint-Etienne (ASSE) on February 25, 2018 at the Groupama Stadium in Decines-Charpieu, near Lyon, central-eastern France. / AFP PHOTO / ROMAIN LAFABREGUE

Lyon looking to make 3 times the purchase price on sale of Ndombele

Olympique Lyonnais are looking to triple their money through the purchase and sale of Tanguy Ndombele this summer, after his success with the club on loan last season.

Arsenal one of three clubs to make contact with Guedes

Arsenal, Napoli and Inter Milan have all made contact with Paris Saint-Germain winger Goncalo Guedes, according to reports in France.
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Arsenal set to battle Napoli again for €50m Lobotka

Arsenal, Paris Saint-Germain and Napoli are all interested in 23-year-old defensive midfielder Stanislav Lobotka, according to reports in Italy.

Mbappe: Arsenal was a real option for me but I chose PSG

Kylian Mbappe admits he strongly considered a move to Arsenal last summer, evaluating all the advantages and disadvantages before eventually deciding on Paris Saint-Germain.
Paris Saint-Germain's Yacine Adli (L) vies for the ball with Caen's French defender Frederic Guilbert (R) during the French L1 football match between Caen (SMC) and Paris (PSG) on May 19, 2018, at the Michel d'Ornano stadium, in Caen, northwestern France. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

“You have no idea what you’re on about”: Adli speaks out after ‘change of...

Yacine Adli has spoken out against reports of a 'change of heart' on his Arsenal move, taking to Instagram to refute media claims.
Paris Saint-Germain's Yacine Adli (L) vies for the ball with Caen's French defender Frederic Guilbert (R) during the French L1 football match between Caen (SMC) and Paris (PSG) on May 19, 2018, at the Michel d'Ornano stadium, in Caen, northwestern France. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

RMC Sport: Yacine Adli signs for Arsenal

Yacine Adli has signed for Arsenal from Paris Saint-Germain, according to a report from reliable French outlet RMC Sport.
Paris Saint-Germain's Yacine Adli (L) vies for the ball with Caen's French defender Frederic Guilbert (R) during the French L1 football match between Caen (SMC) and Paris (PSG) on May 19, 2018, at the Michel d'Ornano stadium, in Caen, northwestern France. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

Arsenal close in on signing of Yacine Adli for £223,000

Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Yacine Adli from Unai Emery's former club Paris Saint-Germain, according to reports in Italy, and they'll only have to pay £223,000 to bring him to North London.
Lyon's French midfielder Tanguy Ndombele Alvaro (L) kicks the ball during the French L1 football match between Lyon (OL) and Saint-Etienne (ASSE) on February 25, 2018 at the Groupama Stadium in Decines-Charpieu, near Lyon, central-eastern France. / AFP PHOTO / ROMAIN LAFABREGUE

Arsenal show interest in Lyon’s 21-year-old midfielder Ndombele as PSG pull out

Arsenal are one of seven clubs to show interest in Olympique Lyonnais midfielder Tanguy Ndombele, as Paris Saint-Germain pull out of the race for his signature.
Paris Saint-Germain's Yacine Adli (L) vies for the ball with Caen's French defender Frederic Guilbert (R) during the French L1 football match between Caen (SMC) and Paris (PSG) on May 19, 2018, at the Michel d'Ornano stadium, in Caen, northwestern France. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

PSG attacking midfielder agrees 3-year deal at Arsenal

Arsenal have reportedly agreed to sign PSG’s 17-year-old attacking midfielder, Yacine Adli, on a three-year deal with an option for a further two, according to numerous reports.

Mbappe: Emery made me more decisive – he’s a great coach

Kylian Mbappe has defended Unai Emery over Paris Saint-Germain's early Champions League exit, and credited the coach with making him more decisive on a personal level.

Rabiot ‘considering his future’ amid reports he could rejoin Unai Emery at Arsenal

Adrien Rabiot could leave Paris Saint-Germain for Arsenal this summer, with a number of clubs interested in his signature as he enters the final year of his contract in France.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 11: Mesut Ozil of Arsenal warms up during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Watford at Emirates Stadium on March 11, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Draxler: If PSG want a German player, I’d recommend Ozil

Speaking to the media this week, Julian Draxler recommended that his current club Paris Saint-Germain sign Mesut Özil from Arsenal.
Arsenal's English midfielder Jack Wilshere applauds supporters on the pitch after the UEFA Europa League first leg quarter-final football match between Arsenal and CSKA Moscow at the Emirates Stadium in London on April 5, 2018. Arsenal won the game 4-1. / AFP PHOTO / Ben STANSALL

Wilshere’s agent meets with PSG sporting director over summer move

Jack Wilshere's agent met with Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Antero Henrique this week, to discuss a summer transfer, according to reports in France.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 11: Mesut Ozil of Arsenal warms up during the Premier League match between Arsenal and Watford at Emirates Stadium on March 11, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Wenger admits PSG almost hijacked Özil deal

Mesut Özil almost ended up at Paris Saint-Germain before he eventually signed with Arsenal in 2013, according to his former manager Arsene Wenger.

Emery: I have no offer from Arsenal but I’m open to one

Unai Emery says he hasn't received an offer from Arsenal, despite reports in the English media to the contrary, but he's open to one.

Unai Emery surprising contender for Arsenal manager job claim English media

Unai Emery is the 'clear favourite' to replace Arsene Wenger, according to new reports in the English media.
Dortmund's head coach Thomas Tuchel gestures prior the German First division Bundesliga football match between Borussia Dortmund and Werder Bremen, in Dortmund, western Germany, on May 20, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / SASCHA SCHUERMANN /

PSG make Tuchel ‘plan B’ but the manager may still turn Arsenal down

Paris Saint-Germain have made Thomas Tuchel their 'plan B' as they look for someone 'more popular than the German', according to reports in France.