Ligue 1 news

Ansu Fati revealed he had a chat with Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal before he sealed move to Monaco. He joined the Ligue 1 outfit on a season-long loan and as part of the agreement, Monaco holds the right to make the transfer permanent next summer for €11 million (£9m/$13m), depending on Fati’s impact in France. At the same time, Barcelona have extended the 22-year-old’s contract until June 2028, as they still see long-term potential in him.

Ansu Fati has hailed Paul Pogba as a childhood idol after joining Monaco, with both players eager to revive their careers in Ligue 1 this season.

The future of Randal Kolo Muani remains up in the air as Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain continue to find middle ground amid transfer disagreements.

Paris Saint-Germain's Marco Asensio would like to wait for offers from clubs in La Liga or Premier league before deciding on Fenerbahce's offer.

Marseille are targeting United States international Tim Weah after he rejected Nottingham Forest despite an agreement with Juventus.

Chelsea are reportedly lining up a deal for Borussia Dortmund wonderkid Soumaila Coulibaly, with a loan plan already in the works.

The French World Cup winner was greeted with extraordinary fanfare by thousands of LOSC Lille supporters during his official presentation

Chelsea legend Eden Hazard sent a special welcome message to Olivier Giroud after the French striker joined Lille from LAFC. The French striker has signed a one-year deal with Lille, marking his comeback to Ligue 1 after a 13-year absence. The 38-year-old parted ways with MLS club LAFC by mutual agreement just days ago.

Chelsea are set to cash in on goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic, with an unlikely Premier League move in the offing.

Olivier Giroud says it makes "perfect sense" to return to French top-flight football after swapping Los Angeles FC for Lille.

Marseille star Mason Greenwood has been spotted training with former Manchester United team-mates Kobbie Mainoo and James Garner.

Juventus are reportedly closing in on free agent Jonathan David following his exit from Lille.

Crystal Palace will reportedly take legal action against UEFA if they are banned from competing in the Europa League next season.

Former Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette is reportedly set to leave Lyon and head to the Saudi Pro League.

Nottingham Forest have taken the first step in the pursuit of highly-rated winger Malick Fofana by reaching an agreement with Ligue 1 side Lyon, as revealed by Fabrizio Romano. The 20-year-old Belgian is one of the most sought-after young forwards in Europe and although the clubs have agreed on terms, Forest still need to secure the player’s approval before finalising the transfer.

Ansu Fati has joined Monaco on loan after extending his Barcelona deal until 2028 as he aims to revive his career alongside Paul Pogba in Ligue 1.

Fenerbahce have contacted Paris Saint-Germain to understand their asking price for midfielder Marco Asensio.