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Pogba FINALLY returns as Monaco lose to Paris FC

Paul Pogba has finally made his long-awaited return to competitive action, featuring for Monaco in their Ligue 1 clash against Paris FC on Friday night. The French midfielder had been sidelined for four months due to a persistent calf injury, making his first appearance of the 2026 calendar year.

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PSG close to bumper Luis Enrique contract extension

Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly closing in on a massive contract extension for head coach Luis Enrique that would see him remain at the Parc des Princes until 2030. The Spanish tactician has become the cornerstone of the club's long-term project, and the new deal is set to reflect his growing influence in the French capital.

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Fonseca fires warning to Madrid loanee Endrick

Lyon head coach Paulo Fonseca has sent a clear message to Real Madrid loanee Endrick, admitting he is "not satisfied" with the teenage forward's recent contributions. Despite a scintillating start to life in France, the Brazilian international has seen his impact wane during a difficult period for the Ligue 1 side.

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Pogba nears Monaco return as captain hails 'incredible' star

Paul Pogba is finally closing in on a competitive return for Monaco, with club captain Denis Zakaria hailing the World Cup winner as an "incredible" talent who will be vital for the club's season run-in. The former Manchester United and Juventus midfielder has endured a nightmare campaign blighted by knee and calf injuries, but his long-awaited comeback appears to be just days away.

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Marseille boss admits Greenwood's presence creates 'defensive deficit'

Marseille head coach Habib Beye has addressed the growing debate over Mason Greenwood's off-the-ball contributions at the Stade Velodrome, admitting that his presence creates a "defensive deficit". While the Englishman has been the club's standout performer in front of goal, questions have been raised about whether his lack of work rate is beginning to destabilise the team's balance.

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Konate makes strange 'happy' PSG comment after UCL loss

Ibrahima Konate has raised eyebrows with his reaction to Liverpool's 2-0 Champions League quarter-final loss to Paris Saint-Germain, admitting he is "happy" that the French side have been given the weekend off to pepare for the second leg. The defender’s comments come amid growing frustration over the disparity in fixture scheduling between the Premier League and Ligue 1.

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'I can't work like this!' - Ligue 1 boss slams board and quits

Lorient head coach Olivier Pantaloni has shocked French football by revealing he will step down at the end of the current season due to a complete breakdown in trust with the club's board. Despite guiding the Breton side back to Ligue 1, the 59-year-old manager expressed deep frustration over a lack of faith from the hierarchy, leading to his imminent exit.

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How Endrick became Bobby Charlton's biggest fan

Brazil sensation Endrick has opened up about his fascination with Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton and the 'Bobby' nickname bestowed upon him by his Real Madrid team-mates. The teenager revealed that his appreciation for the 1966 World Cup winner stems from a unique blend of modern gaming and historical research.

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PSG backed to 'massacre' Liverpool in UCL first leg

Christophe Dugarry has predicted that Paris Saint-Germain will "massacre" Liverpool in their Champions League quarter-final first leg. The France World Cup winner believes the gulf between the two teams is "colossal" and he doesn't expect a serious challenge from Arne Slot's struggling Reds at the Parc des Princes.

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📽️ | Pogba meets Bolt after returning to Monaco squad

Monaco midfielder Paul Pogba’s road to redemption took a star-studded turn on Sunday as the Frenchman was spotted sharing a touchline embrace with sprint icon Usain Bolt. The meeting occurred at the Stade Louis-II just as the World Cup winner made his return to the matchday squad for a Ligue 1 clash with Marseille following a difficult four-month absence.

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Botafogo sue Lyon for €126m

Botafogo have launched a sensational legal battle against Lyon, demanding the repayment of a debt exceeding €125 million. The lawsuit, filed on Friday, highlights a massive internal fracture within the Eagle Football multi-club network led by American tycoon John Textor.

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Pogba finally set for Monaco return

Paul Pogba's career in French football has not gone according to plan since his arrival. The French midfielder has seen his debut season in the principality severely disrupted by injury, but the light at the end of the tunnel is now visible. He is finally on the verge of returning to competitive action for Monaco after a frustrating four-month spell on the sidelines.

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Chelsea set to beat Bayern to another young talent

Chelsea are never afraid to act on signings outside of the traditional transfer window, and have beaten European giants Bayern Munich to a new defender. Chelsea have reportedly secured their next major young addition by winning the race for a highly-rated talent, Valentin Barco. The versatile Argentine, who has been starring in Ligue 1, is set to arrive at Stamford Bridge this summer.

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Nwaneri given warning over replacing Greenwood at Marseille

Marseille are preparing for a major test of character before their trip to Monaco. Deprived of their number one attacking asset, Mason Greenwood, coach Habib Beye has turned to the young prodigy on loan from Arsenal, Ethan Nwaneri, to take up the mantle. However, the 48-year-old manager has sent a firm warning to Nwaneri about the demands of the highest level.

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Frequently asked questions

Apart from the UEFA Champions League final, you cannot buy tickets for the Champions League directly through UEFA itself. 

Instead, they are sold club-by-club among the teams competing in this year's edition. You must visit the individual club’s website for the fixture you want to attend and buy your seat from there. 

Capacity is always limited for these Champions League knockout matches, and demand often exceeds available allocation. 

In addition, fans can purchase seats on the secondary market. StubHub is one of the leading retailers for those seeking to buy tickets through alternative channels. 

The Puskás Aréna in Budapest is staging this year’s Champions League Final on Saturday, May 30 at 8 pm (GMT).

It was opened in 2019 and has a 67,215-seat capacity for international matches. It is the largest stadium in Hungary, built on the site of the former Ferenc Puskás Stadium. 

As well as being the home of the Hungarian national team, the Budapest venue hosted a number of games during Euro 2020 and the 2023 UEFA Europa League Final. 

This is the first time a UEFA Champions League Final will be played at the Puskás Aréna. 

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