French liquor company Pernod Ricard recently announced a new sponsorship deal with Paris Saint-Germain, which sparked outrage among fans of rival team Marseille. The deal, which included global sponsorship, was quickly scrapped due to the intense backlash from Marseille supporters who felt a strong connection to the anise-flavored drink. Marseille fans took to social media
France’s star player, Kylian Mbappé, has recently opened up about a shift in his mental state following the Euro 2024 campaign. Despite reaching the semifinals of the tournament, Mbappé described the outcome as a “failure” after the team’s defeat against Spain. This experience has prompted Mbappé to return to his core belief of “hating failure,”
Leicester City recently won an appeal against a potential points deduction due to an alleged breach of Premier League Profitability and Sustainability (PSR) rules. This decision came after an independent commission ruling was deemed to lack jurisdiction by an independent appeal board. The club’s accounting period ended on June 30, 2023, after they were relegated
Valencia striker Rafa Mir has found himself in hot water after being arrested by the Spanish Guardia Civil police for an alleged sexual assault. The 27-year-old footballer was detained in Valencia following a complaint filed by a 25-year-old woman, alleging that both her and her 21-year-old friend were sexually assaulted by Mir and another man