Clashes erupted in Marseille on October 17, with protesters attacking a police station and briefly occupying the town hall, while stores on the Canebière were vandalized. #Marseille #Mobilisation17Octobre #ViolencesUrbaines (translated)
Actu Foot reported, citing L’Équipe, that Rennes nearly signed Odsonne Édouard this summer. According to the account, the striker could have earned between 250,000 and 300,000 euros gross per month, compared to about 180,000 euros at Lens. His family situation, attachment to the club, and the Champions League would have convinced him to stay at least until winter. #Rennes #Football #Transferts (translated)
Actu Foot reported, citing L’Équipe, that Odsonne Édouard was going through a difficult time at Lens following a serious family event that occurred this summer. The striker, who was receiving psychological support and backing from his club, was still affected by this trauma. His preparation was also disrupted by an injury to his adductors. After scoring 14 goals in the previous season, he had not yet scored this season, according to Actu Foot. #OdsonneEdouard #Lens #Football (translated)
The Montreal Canadiens indicated that forward Juraj Slafkovsky would not participate in today's practice, as he was undergoing treatment. #Hockey #Slafkovsky #InjuryNews (translated)
FC Girondins de Bordeaux announced the arrival of Belgian forward Baptiste Guillaume for the 2026/2027 season. The club stated that he has solid experience in Ligue 1 and Ligue 2. #AllezBordeaux https://t.co/puipb4ekhT #Ligue1 #Bordeaux #Football (translated)
Olympique Lyonnais, despite the absence of its star striker Loïs Openda, managed to win realistically against Crystal Palace in the Europa League by scoring three goals from only four shots on target, thus illustrating the team's adaptability under the leadership of Paulo Fonseca. #OL #LigueEuropa #Football (translated)
Union Saint-Gilloise managed to get a 1-1 draw against Real Sociedad thanks to a goal from their striker Sekou Keita, despite the absence of many key players and a reduced bench. #UnionSaintGilloise #RealSociedad #Football (translated)
Actu Foot reported that José Mourinho indicated, during a press conference, that the management of Real Madrid had submitted three names to him, including that of Carlos Espi. He believed that the person who proposed Espi had done their job well and that a player with the profile of the forward would be important for the team. Mourinho added that it was not easy for a forward to share the squad with Kylian, but that the opportunities to play increased when he responded as he always had. #Mourinho #RealMadrid #Football (translated)
Our message to the United States is that only pressure works with Russia. It is clear that they are easing it by reaching agreements, but we also see how Russia responds: by attacking more and escalating. So it doesn't work. The head of European diplomacy, Kaja Kallas, expresses a widely shared discomfort among the 27: "Our message to the United States is that only pressure works with Russia. It is clear that they are easing it by reaching agreements, but we also see how Russia responds: by attacking more and escalating. So it doesn't work." #Ukraine #Trump #Russie (translated)
Our message to the United States is that only pressure works with Russia. We can see that they are starting to ease it by concluding agreements, but we can also see how Russia responds: by attacking more and playing for escalation. So it doesn't work. On the occasion of today's European Council, Kaja Kallas theorized the EU's line of conduct, caught between Russia and the sometimes erratic behavior of Donald Trump. #Ukraine #Zelensky #Guerre (translated)
Actu Foot reported that Vinicius Jr had strongly criticized the refereeing in the mixed zone. The player felt that attackers received yellow cards, while defenders could hit him throughout the match without being sanctioned. He called for the protection of players who can make a difference, mentioning Lamine at Barça and Julián Álvarez at Atlético. #ViniciusJr #Football #Arbitrage (translated)
Romain Molina wrote that Aston Villa had more points in the Champions League (6) than in the Premier League (5). He also suggested that, as often with Unai Emery, Nicolas Jackson, the team's center forward this season, seemed on track to achieve his best statistical season. #AstonVilla #LigueDesChampions #PremierLeague (translated)
Bruny Nsimba, the striker of Standard, hopes to prove his worth during the cup match against his former club Dender, given that an elimination would be unacceptable after a difficult start to the season. #Standard #Dender #BrunyNsimba (translated)
Actu Foot stated, citing ESPN, that Vinicius should not receive any internal sanction after his expulsion. According to the source, neither Real Madrid nor the coaching staff should penalize the Brazilian forward. https://t.co/XXiiCDpUjE #Vinicius #RealMadrid #Football (translated)
Instant Foot described the draw between Levante and FC Sevilla as one of the craziest scenarios of the start of the season in La Liga. According to the account, the Seville team was leading 2-0 before Levante equalized in the 90+2’. Isaac Romero then scored in the 90+5’, but was sent off after a celebration deemed provocative. Ifeanyi Ndukwe ultimately scored the equalizer in the 90+10’, Instant Foot reported. #Football #Ligue #Match (translated)
Loïs Openda, the Belgian striker, will have to stay off the pitch for several weeks due to a fibula fracture sustained during his match against RC Lens. #LoïsOpenda #Blessure #OlympiqueLyonnais (translated)
