Thomas Lemar

Champions League: Juventus might be favourites but Atletico Madrid relish prospect of facing familiar foe Cristiano Ronaldo

While it may evoke a few chuckles or some queasy groans from the Atletico fans, you would expect Diego Simeone to relish the prospect of coming up against a familiar foe

Ligue 1: Thierry Henry's relegation-threatened AS Monaco sign Brazilian defender Naldo from Schalke

Brazilian defender Naldo has joined Thierry Henry's Monaco from Schalke 04, the French Ligue 1 club struggling in 19th place announced on Thursday.

LaLiga: Diego Costa sidelined with foot injury ahead of Atletico Madrid's crucial tie against Barcelona

Diego Costa hobbled off during a 3-2 league win over Athletic Bilbao, which saw Atletico Madrid close to within a point of leaders Barcelona.

Ligue 1: AS Monaco sack title-winning manager Leonardo Jardim after losing five out of opening nine matches

AS Monaco have sacked manager Leonardo Jardim after the title-winning manager was unable to get them out of their downward spiral which has resulted in them being in the relegation zone of Ligue 1.

La Liga: Real Madrid ride on Marco Asensio strike to sink Espanyol; Thomas Lemar nets maiden goal as Atletico ease past Getafe

Real Madrid moved top of La Liga on Saturday after Marco Asensio's goal proved the difference in a scrappy 1-0 win over Espanyol.

FIFA World Cup 2018: Didier Deschamps' defensive tactics edge off-colour Belgium as he leads France to consecutive finals

The outcome of the final will, unfortunate as it may be, decide Deschamps' managerial future, despite taking France to two major finals within two years.

FIFA World Cup 2018: France trudge into semi-finals but Didier Deschamps must display tactical nous to lead them to title

With his contract with France ending with Euro 2020, Didier Deschamps knows that nothing less than a finals appearance will satisfy the fans back home.

FIFA World Cup 2018: Antoine Griezmann's poor form, below-par reserves cause for concern for France

France haven't really been tested yet at the World cup but neither have they managed to set the stage on fire despite boasting of some of the best players in the world.

FIFA World Cup 2018: Didier Deschamps' France yet to realise full potential of youthful squad after unconvincing win over Peru

Despite having made it past the group stage, Didier Deschamps youthful France side hasn't realised its full potential.

La Liga: Antoine Griezmann signs new contract with Atletico Madrid after declining Barcelona offer

Atletico Madrid made a triple swoop at France’s World Cup training base on Monday, announcing new contracts for talismanic striker Antoine Griezmann and defender Lucas Hernandez as well as officially signing midfielder Thomas Lemar from AS Monaco.