The agent of Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembélé, recently had a meeting with Manchester City sporting director Hugo Viana, according to Diario Sport. The 28-year-old, who won the Ballon d'Or for his part in PSG's UEFA Champions League triumph last season, has a contract with the European champions that runs until 2028.
Zaire-Emery was excellent at the heart of midfield, setting up Desire Doue's opener to mark his third assist in the top flight in 2026 - more than any other player in the competition. The 19-year-old created two chances, while leading the match for touches (115), passes (98) and accurate passes (93). He also won eight duels, with no player on the pitch bettering that tally, and won two of his four tackles.
As excitement over Gavi's return to the pitch grows, a recent report from Diario SPORT has revealed an interesting anecdote from 2023. The report reveals that Gavi was close to joining European rivals Paris Saint-Germain in the summer of 2023, as Barcelona were desperate to keen on signing Fabian Ruiz. PSG had offered both Ruiz and Marco Verratti in exchange for Gavi. It was a direct swap deal, with no cash involved.
"Olympique de Marseille and Roberto De Zerbi, coach of the first team, have announced the end of their collaboration by mutual agreement," Marseille said in a statement. "Following discussions between all stakeholders in the club's management - the owner, president, director of football, and coach - it was decided to make a change at the helm of the first team. "This was a difficult collective decision, taken after careful consideration in the best interests of the club, in order to respond to the sporting challenges of the end of the season."
Paris Saint-Germain have added their name to the growing list of elite clubs tracking Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Carlos Baleba, setting the stage for what could become one of the summer's most competitive transfer sagas. According to TEAMtalk, the French champions have been active in exploring a potential move for the 22-year-old, who has already attracted sustained interest from several Premier League clubs. Baleba's rise at Brighton & Hove Albion has been steady rather than spectacular, but that consistency is precisely what makes him so appealing.
New manager Gary O'Neil will face his sternest test on Sunday when his Strasbourg side host European champions Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1. O'Neil's start in France has been promising, with Strasbourg winning their last three fixtures, including an impressive 4-1 victory over Lille last weekend. The former Wolves and Bournemouth boss replaced Liam Rosenior in January, after Rosenior joined Chelsea following the departure of Enzo Maresca.
