John Textor Challenges Eagle Bidco Ouster, Accuses Ares of 'Predatory' Move
John Textor, the former president of Olympique Lyonnais (OL), spoke out on Saturday following his removal on Friday from Eagle Bidco, the holding company that controls 85% of the Lyon football club's capital. His eviction resulted from the appointment of a judicial administrator, Cork Gully. Textor specifically accused his principal creditor, Ares, of orchestrating the maneuver, stating his intent to regain control of the company.
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Genesis Antwi Seals Loan Move to Strasbourg from Chelsea
Nineteen-year-old Swedish international Genesis Antwi has officially moved to RC Strasbourg on a loan deal from Chelsea. The promising young right-back joined the French club on Monday, marking a new chapter in his developing career.
Thierno Baldé: Troyes terminates contract, move to Nancy imminent
Thierno Baldé (24 years old) has been released by Troyes, as he has not featured for the club since March 2025 and was no longer in their plans. The right-back, who has struggled since suffering a severe right knee injury in October 2023, is expected to sign with Nancy. English Translatio
Louchet et Cho quittent Nice, Hein arrive
Au début du mois d'août, le marché des transferts du Gym est en pleine effervescence. Le départ de Mohamed-Ali Cho vers Hull City pour près de 20 millions d'euros est presque confirmé, tandis que Tom Louchet pourrait rejoindre le PAOK. Parallèlement, Gauthier Hein est attendu en provenance de
Ancien capitaine emblématique de Strasbourg, Dimitri Liénard a participé à un trail dans le Jura
Dimitri Liénard, who retired from professional football in 2025, recently took part in a trail running event in the Jura region. The former midfielder, who spent ten years with Strasbourg, competed in the long-distance course of the "Courses du Jura alsacien," a 32 km race with an elevation ga
Patrick Videira: "We Must Maintain This Carefree Spirit" After Le Mans Victory Over Angers
Le Mans coach Patrick Videira lauded his team's mental fortitude following their pre-season triumph over Angers (3-2) this Saturday. This victory has instilled a sense of confidence in the newly promoted side as they prepare for the resumption of Ligue 1. English Translation: Le Mans
Will Still: Auxerre Must Earn Respect After Hard-Fought Draw at Sochaux
While Auxerre coach Will Still acknowledged his team's fighting spirit in their friendly match against Sochaux on Saturday, which ended in a hard-fought 1-1 draw, he expressed a desire for his players to have shown a different demeanor in the first half. The Belgian manager, speaking afte