All news on the topic: Ligue 1

Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has been in talks to takeover at Ligue 1 outfit FC Nantes according to reports in France, though it remains to be seen if a deal will be done

Marcus Rashford is once again the subject of interest from French giants Paris Saint-Germain, who are expected to try and lure the Manchester United forward to Ligue 1 in the summer

Mikel Arteta has overseen many departures since taking the reins at Arsenal in late 2019, but he's not always been keen to let every player leave exactly when the board want

The French soccer league is reportedly close to signing a big sponsorship deal with McDonald's for the next three seasons

The future of England manager Gareth Southgate is up for discussion with it still unclear whether he will remain in his post after Euro 2024, but if the FA want to give another English manager a go, then they aren't flushed with options

A LOOK BACK: Not even then-Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane wanted Lionel Messi to end his Barcelona stay, despite playing for Los Blancos' most fierce rivals for the bulk of his career

Liverpool are searching for a new sporting director after Jorg Schmadtke's exit - and an audacious attempt to entice Michael Edwards back to Anfield has already fallen flat

Manchester United icon Dwight Yorke has warned Red Devils forward Marcus Rashford that a shock transfer to Premier League rivals Arsenal would be a huge mistake

Former Newcastle defender Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa lifted the Ligue 1 title with Montpellier but now finds himself in the lower leagues of French football after returning to the game

Joey Barton has been out of work since being sacked by League One side Bristol Rovers earlier this season but says he is ready to take over a side that played in the Champions League last term

Cristiano Ronaldo boldly claimed the Saudi Pro League is "better" than Ligue 1 last month, but former Real Madrid, Chelsea and Lille star Eden Hazard does not agree

Kylian Mbappe has told PSG that he plans to leave in the summer, sparking the biggest transfer scramble of 2024 but Jurgen Klopp doesn't expect the list of potential suitors to be as long as you might think

Newcastle's all-action midfielder scored twice in the Magpies' 3-2 win at Nottingham Forest last weekend, and he is showing that his release clause may actually undervalue him

Kylian Mbappe's move to Real Madrid is believed to be on the cards, but Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has admitted no decision has been made as of yet

Lyon have claimed that West Ham did not complete their admin on FIFA’s admin system despite repeated reminders as they now appeal for permission to complete signing after deadline

PSG have retained an interest in Marcus Rashford, having seen a move for the Manchester United star fail last year as he signed a new contract with the Premier League giants instead

Fears of points deductions top the list of reasons why Premier League clubs have been reluctant to spend in dull January transfer window - but financial rules are not the only reason behind lack of business

Cristiano Ronaldo recently made the claim that the Saudi Pro League is "better" and "more competitive" than Ligue 1, comments which Lille manager Paulo Fonseca isn't happy with

Two-and-a-half years after Nuno Tavares joined Arsenal from Benfica, Mikel Arteta is believed to have decided that defender is best off elsewhere and willing to part ways permanently

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is ready to part ways with flop transfer Nuno Tavares, currently on loan at fellow Premier League side Nottingham Forest but attracting interest from Marseille

Mason Mount, Armando Broja and Nemanja Matic all spent time with Vitesse Arnhem during their development at Chelsea as the Blues enjoyed a fluid relationship with their Dutch counterparts

Kylian Mbappe must decide whether to sign a new contract at Paris Saint-Germain or continue his career elsewhere - with Real Madrid and Liverpool chasing his signature

Lionel Messi is just like every other football fan, he too would have liked to line up alongside long-time Ballon d'Or rival Cristiano Ronaldo at some stage of his career

Al-Nassr striker and football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has insisted the Saudi Pro League has already surpassed the French top flight, Ligue 1, in terms of quality

Goncalo Ramos completed a transfer to Paris Saint-Germain in the summer but has struggled to find his feet his feet in the French capital and Manchester United may now be able to pounce