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Jérôme Rothen judged that PSG delivered a particularly well-controlled and impressive first half against Manchester City, which he described as the best of the club under the Qatari era. He felt that the players appeared fulfilled because they were united and proud to represent PSG, with the support of the staff. https://t.co/G5ZbmqO48e #PSG #Football #Ligue1 (translated)

Actu Foot, citing L’Équipe, reported that Kylian Mbappé and his entourage had considered legal action against Booba, Romain Molina, and Jérôme Rothen, before backing down. The account presented this decision as a change in strategy from the player's entourage and indicated that Fayza Lamari had also requested the withdrawal of the criminal complaint filed against PSG for moral harassment and extortion of signature. Mbappé's hearing, scheduled for July 29, 2025, ultimately did not take place, Actu Foot added. #KylianMbappé #Football #Justice (translated)

Éric Di Meco defended the management of Ousmane Dembélé by Luis Enrique. He believed that the coach had gotten 100%, maybe even 120%, out of the player by playing him in a position that suited him better. Di Meco asked who, if not Luis Enrique, had transformed Dembélé, and urged those who criticized the coach to continue their criticisms despite his two European championship titles. These comments were reported on the show Rothen s’enflamme. #LuisEnrique #Dembélé #Football (translated)

Jérôme Rothen believes that Yan Diomandé delivered a reference match and that he is gaining playing time while also being effective. He judged that, despite his lack of decisive action in the first half, the forward had been the most influential player in the game. Rothen added that the injuries and suspensions of some players could provide him with more playing time, while stating that he does not know if he will settle in permanently. He described his presence in José Mourinho's squad as a luxury choice but believed that he would play. https://t.co/NiT2efRRsO #Football #Sport #YanDiomandé (translated)

Actu Foot relayed Jérôme Rothen's criticism of Enrique's remarks about Ousmane Dembélé. Rothen believed that the player did not need to hear that his coach found him brilliant and criticized journalists and analysts for being swayed by this type of message. He judged that Dembélé's start to the season was a failure, while reminding that he was a Ballon d'Or winner and saying he still believed in him. Rothen called on Enrique to frankly state whether he had not appreciated the player's performances, suggesting that Dembélé would not necessarily have held it against him. He finally disputed the idea that such remarks were intended to protect the player. #Football #Dembélé #Rothen (translated)

Actu Foot reported Jérôme Rothen's comments on Cristiano Ronaldo's communication. Rothen deemed it "pathetic" and believed it tarnished the player's image today, even if the "Ronaldo phenomenon" would remain memorable after his career. He also described his attitude as a whim and stated that if he were Jorge Jesus, he would no longer call him up. #Ronaldo #CristianoRonaldo #football (translated)

Actu Foot reported that Omar Da Fonseca had defended Kylian Mbappé, who was criticized in Spain after a bike ride with his girlfriend. In a statement relayed by Rothen s’enflamme, Da Fonseca mentioned that a 28-year-old man could be in love and suggested that José Mourinho had lost his sense of nuance regarding authority. https://t.co/Wik7PTjeoN #Amour #Football #KylianMbappé (translated)

Actu Foot reported that coach Gernot Rohr mentioned, in the show Rothen S’enflamme, the disappointment of the Benin team for not being able to take a photo with the Argentine players nor access their hallway. He noted that Tijani, a great admirer of Messi, had given him a red rose before the match and that the team had also attempted to present them with a bouquet in the colors of Benin. Rohr nevertheless described the experience as extraordinary, both for his young players and for himself, adding that in Benin, no one had imagined they could one day face Argentina. #Bénin #Argentine #Football (translated)

Actu Foot reported that Jérôme Rothen had strongly criticized Rayan Cherki, expecting more from him with the French national team. He believed that the player should not be placed on the same level as Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé, and Michael Olise, and had stated that he was not fixating on him. Rothen also mentioned Cherki's comments about an exchange with Bettoni and his desire to come on to show what he could do. He wondered why the player had waited until the last 20 minutes of the match to show himself, after the first three matches. While acknowledging that there had been some good and some less good, Rothen judged that Cherki had not convincingly done enough to be an undisputed starter. #Cherki #Bleus #Football (translated)

Actu Foot reported that Jérôme Rothen had described Olise as the leader and best player of the French team. He believed that he was superior to Yamal because he made more efforts for the collective, while describing both players as magicians. Rothen also described Olise as a jewel to be protected, expressed hope that he would not get injured, and praised his performances. #OLise #EquipeDeFrance #Football (translated)

Jérôme Rothen called for not drawing definitive conclusions about Ousmane Dembélé and believed that the striker could regain his level. He considered that his start to the season was not up to his talent, while recalling that he had won the Ballon d'Or and reached that level thanks to his efforts. Rothen also noted that Zinédine Zidane spoke highly of Dembélé and stated that, apart from Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, most of the recent Ballon d'Or winners had experienced difficulties the following year. #Dembélé #Football #BallonDor (translated)

Actu Foot reported on Christophe Dugarry's comments regarding the controversy surrounding the Argentina-Burkina Faso match. On Rothen s'enflamme, he expressed that African players and their supporters had been disdained, and criticized Gianni Infantino for prioritizing money. He called the match shameful and criticized the invitation of an African team for Lionel Messi's jubilee. Dugarry also recalled statements made by Argentinians targeting black players. https://t.co/LC5hYBIq4C #Football #JusticeSportive #AfricanFootball (translated)

Actu Foot reported that Christophe Dugarry estimated, on Rothen s’enflamme, that Cristiano Ronaldo had not been performing well for three international competitions. He attributed this decline to his ego and judged that his attitude showed a lack of respect towards his compatriots and Portugal. While describing Ronaldo's journey as extraordinary, Dugarry reminded that Portugal was a football nation and deemed that the message sent to the Portuguese youth was catastrophic. #Ronaldo #Football #Portugal (translated)

🚨 Thierry Henry 🇫🇷 on Zidane's headbutt: "I blame neither Zizou 🇫🇷 nor anyone else. ❌ No problem with that. With Zizou, we win together, we lose together. We shared a lot of great moments." https://t.co/4W9FliSEpA #ThierryHenry #ZinedineZidane #Football (translated)

🚨 Thierry Henry 🇫🇷 : "MICHAEL OLISE 🇫🇷 IS DIFFERENT ON AND OFF THE PITCH. 🤩 He is an EXCEPTIONAL guy! He is exemplary at all levels. What he does off the ball is not normal. He is the one who runs the most, who recovers the most balls. (…) He always thinks of the team above all, he is a unique player. I HAD NO DOUBT ABOUT HIS DESTINY, ZERO. ❌ He is a guy who reconciles you with football, it was a bit hard lately." #Football #ThierryHenry #MichaelOlise (translated)

🚨 Thierry Henry 🇫🇷 on the Cristiano Ronaldo 🇵🇹 case: " I HAVE NO RIGHT TO JUDGE HOW IT ENDS. ❌ I’m talking about the player, what he has done and what he represents. I like to highlight his way of being, his obsession with football and records. Without his obsessions, we wouldn’t have known this player. We have experienced extraordinary things with him. I HAVE ENORMOUS RESPECT FOR HIM. Just as I do for Messi." #ThierryHenry #CristianoRonaldo #Football (translated)

🚨 Thierry Henry 🇫🇷: "With Mbappé 🇫🇷? YOU CAN PLAY WELL. 🙌 It’s up to the coach to find a situation to put the team in the best possible opportunities. That will be Zizou's job, like that of all the coaches he has had before. And THAT IS HARD FOR A COACH. WHETHER IT'S MBAPPÉ OR NOT. ❌ You have to find the right balance (…) you have to adapt to each profile." #Mbappé #ThierryHenry #Football (translated)

🚨 Thierry Henry 🇫🇷: "Who can win the Ballon d'Or 🌕? No matter who wins it this year, IT WILL BE DESERVED [...] 🙌 The best French player of the World Cup, IT'S MBAPPÉ 🇫🇷, WE MUST SAY IT. There are those who have won the Ballon d'Or without winning a title and WE DIDN'T SAY ANYTHING TO THEM. The emotion you give to people goes above titles." #BallonDor #Mbappe #Football (translated)