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Greenwood bizarrely isolates himself from Marseille team-mates in shootout

Mason Greenwood has found himself at the centre of a social media storm following Marseille's dramatic exit from the Coupe de France. During the high-stakes quarter-final clash against Toulouse, the English forward’s individualistic behaviour during the decisive penalty shootout has left supporters and pundits questioning his integration into the squad at the Velodrome.

📽️ | Nwaneri's poor penalty knocks Marseille out of cup

Ethan Nwaneri endured a nightmare evening at the Stade Velodrome as his decisive penalty miss saw Marseille crash out of the Coupe de France. The 18-year-old, currently on loan from Arsenal, blasted his spot-kick over the bar to hand Toulouse a 4-3 shootout victory in Wednesday night's quarter-final clash.

Arsenal loanee Nwaneri called out after avoiding red card

Arsenal loanee Ethan Nwaneri, who will be seeing out the 2025-26 campaign on loan at Marseille, has been called out by a rival manager in France after narrowly avoiding a red card. The England U21 international is still adjusting to life with Ligue 1 heavyweights, and was fortunate to escape an early ban after crunching into a tackle during domestic cup action.

📽️ | Real loanee Endrick scores another screamer for Lyon

Endrick continues to offer parent club Real Madrid timely reminders of what he is capable of, with another spectacular goal being recorded during a productive loan spell at Lyon. The Brazilian wonderkid headed to France at the start of the winter transfer window after finding regular game time in Spain hard to come by. A dream start to life at the Groupama Stadium has been enjoyed.

Greenwood scores 22nd goal of season in Marseille cup win

Mason Greenwood scored as Marseille beat Rennes 3-0 to progress to the Coupe De France quarter-finals. The striker was joined on the scoresheet by Amine Gouri and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, although Arsenal loanee Ethan Nwaneri was fortunate to avoid a red card.

Greenwood bags hat-trick in NINE-goal Marseille masterclass

Mason Greenwood produced a clinical display to lead Marseille into the last 16 of the Coupe de France with a stunning hat-trick. The 24-year-old took his season tally to 19 goals as Roberto De Zerbi’s men demolished sixth-tier Bayeux 9-0 in a ruthless performance, with Greenwood even donning the captain's armband during the second half of the one-sided rout.

'It's unfair!' - Luis Enrique laments 'strange' PSG loss

Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has refused to criticise his players despite suffering a shock elimination from the Coupe de France at the hands of local rivals Paris FC on Monday night. The Spaniard insisted the 1-0 defeat was "unfair" given his side's dominance, though the result has officially ended the capital club's hopes of securing a historic back-to-back treble this season.

Where to watch and live stream PSG vs Paris FC

Nine days after their Ligue 1 clash, PSG and Paris FC meet again for a highly anticipated French Cup derby.

Clasico king Raphinha leads weekend's winners & losers

On the weekend that the Bundesliga returned after its winter hiatus and two of Serie A's top three met in a crucial clash in the fight for the Scudetto, much of Europe was focused on cup competitions of varying degrees of importance. England and France played host to the latest rounds of their domestic tournaments while Spain and Turkey followed France's lead from earlier in the week in crowning their Super Cup champions.

Real loanee Endrick has ‘smile back’ after dream Lyon debut

Endrick admits to having his “smile back” after enjoying a dream debut for Lyon. The Brazil international, who joined Real Madrid as a teenage wonderkid in 2024, has endured a tough time of late. Regular game time proved hard to come by with La Liga giants, leading to a loan move being sanctioned at the start of 2026. Endrick made his Lyon bow in style when opening his goal account in a cup clash with Lille.

Brits Abroad: Jude, Kane & Gallagher end 2025 with goals

GOAL runs the rule over the British players earning a living away from their homeland, with plenty more stars deciding to leave their comfort zones in search of a better footballing life elsewhere. The Premier League is still obviously one of the world's most entertaining divisions and the Championship can prove fantastic for development, but there are more options out there.

Americans Abroad: Clash of stars in Aaronson vs. Richards

GOAL looks at the biggest storylines among Americans Abroad, including Richards taking on Aaronson and what the French Cup could mean for Ligue 1's USMNT quartet.

Man City close in on 18-year-old Troyes wonderkid

Manchester City are reportedly closing in on an 18-year-old Troyes wonderkid, Mathys Detourbet, after rolling out the red carpet for the teenager. The 18-year-old has rapidly risen through the ranks in Ligue 2 and is now firmly on the radar of several major European clubs, but City appear well-placed in a competitive race.

Ousmane Dembele Paris Saint-Germain 2024-25

Dembele reveals key career objective he's yet to achieve

Ousmane Dembele has his eyes on winning the Ballon d'Or after an incredible season with Paris Saint-Germain in 2024-25.

Dembele wins Ligue 1 Player of the Year as PSG chase historic quadruple

Ousmane Dembele's brilliant performances for PSG have been rewarded with the Ligue 1 Player of the Year award as Luis Enrique's side eye two trophies.

'If Dembele doesn't win Ballon d'Or I'll stop watching football!' - Fans in awe of PSG star

Ousmane Dembele starred for PSG against Dunkerque and fans are calling for him to win the Ballon d'Or as reward for his stellar 2024-25 season.

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The quadruple is on! Dembele rescues PSG from shock cup exit

PSG survived an almighty scare in the Coupe de France as they booked their place in the final of the competition, keeping their quadruple hopes alive.

Ex-Man Utd & Real star goes incognito to watch former club

Real Madrid legend Raphael Varane went incognito as he made his way to Stade Bollaert-Delelis to watch his boyhood side take on Paris Saint-Germain.

📽️ | Stunning left-footed volley takes Greenwood to 11 goals

A stunning left-footed strike from Mason Greenwood has taken the ex-Manchester United forward to 11 goals for the season at Marseille.

Greenwood gets Fernandes support after latest Marseille strike

Bruno Fernandes has liked Mason Greenwood's latest message to Marseille fans on social media after scoring in the club's win in the French Cup.

Mbappe teases Real Madrid move after completing final PSG match

Kylian Mbappe says he will be announcing his next club 'in due course' after playing his last match for Paris Saint-Germain.

Mbappe signs off from PSG with a trophy!

The superstar striker signed off from his PSG career with a trophy-winning display, as Luis Enrique's side beat Lyon 2-1 in the Coupe de France final.

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📽️ | French president Macron whispers in Mbappe's ear

French president Emmanuel Macron was spotted whispering to Kylian Mbappe before the Paris Saint-Germain star's final game for the club.

Mbappe could be left out by PSG for Coupe de France final

Kylian Mbappe announced his departure from Paris Saint-Germain and it is possible that he has already played his last game for Les Parisiens.

📽️ | Mbappe sparks post-match melee after fallout with defender

Kylian Mbappe appeared to spark a post-match melee with Rennes' Warmed Omari, as the defender hit out at alleged taunts during Wednesday's semi-final.

Mbappe back on target to send PSG to Coupe de France final

Kylian Mbappe broke a barren run by scoring the winning goal as PSG held off Rennes with a 1-0 win in the Coupe de France semi-final.

Mbappe ain't done yet! PSG hold off Nice in Coupe de France

Kylian Mbappe led the way once again as Paris Saint-Germain held off a resilient Nice side to advance to the Coupe de France semi-finals.

Balogun from hero to villain in shock Coupe De France exit

Folarin Balogun scored a regulation penalty, but missed his spot-kick in the shootout, as Monaco embarrassingly crashed out of the Coupe De France.

Mbappe magic moves PSG one step closer to cup glory

Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring for Paris Saint-Germain as they ran out 3-1 winners over Brest in their Coupe de France last-16 clash.

Mbappe dominates with brace and two assists in French Cup

Kylian Mbappe contributed with a brace and two assists as PSG outclassed US Orleans to progress in the French Cup.

Frequently asked questions

: Spain are the most successful side in the European Championship, having lifted the coveted title four times. Their first-ever title came in 1964. After a long wait of 44 years, La Roja won the trophy in 2008 and successfully defended it in 2012 under the-then boss Vicente del Bosque. They won the most recent edition in 2024 and set a record of winning every single game en route to glory.
: There are 24 teams in the European Championships ever since the expansion in 2016. Initially there were only four teams in the Euros, before that number was doubled to eight in 1980, and then to 16 countries in 1996.
: Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo has made 30 appearances in the European Championship, having featured in six consecutive editions. He won the tournament in 2016.
: No player has scored more goals in the European Championship than the legendary Cristiano Ronaldo. The 39-year-old has scored 14 goals in 30 games in total, five more than any other player.
: Portugal centre-back Pepe was aged 41 years and 130 days when his team took on France in the quarter-final of the 2024 edition, thus becoming the oldest player to ever feature in the European Championship.
: Spanish sensation Lamine Yamal has been creating a host of records since breaking out at Barcelona in 2023. He was a crucial contributor in Spain's EURO 2024 victory, and also became the youngest player ever to feature in the European Championship finals, making his debut in the tournament at the age of 16 years and 338 days.
: Paolo Maldini, Luka Modric, Toni Kroos, Cristiano Ronaldo, Thierry Henry, Manuel Neuer, Andres Iniesta, Iker Casillas, Eden Hazard, Michel Platini, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, and Gareth Bale are some of the most prominent names to have represented their nations at the European Championship.
: Roberto Mancini, Ronald Koeman, Guus Hiddink, Dino Zoff, Antonio Conte, Andriy Shevchenko, Luis Enrique, Miguel Munoz, Kevin Keegan, Frank Rijkaard, Arrigo Sacchi, Julian Nagelsmann, etc are some of the most famous managers to have managed in the European Championship.

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