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French League Steps In To Resolve Mbappe-PSG Financial Clash

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September 11, (THEWILL) – The French Football League (LFP) has proposed to mediate the dispute between Kylian Mbappe and Paris Saint-Germain over unpaid wages and bonuses. Mbappe, who recently joined Real Madrid, claims PSG owes him €55 million, which includes...
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De Bruyne Questions Belgium Squad Performance In France Match

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September 10, (THEWILL) – Belgium captain, Kevin De Bruyne, criticised his teammates after their 2-0 defeat to France in a Nations League match on Monday. The 33-year-old Manchester City midfielder expressed his frustration with the team's performance in their...
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Barcola’s Record Goal Not Enough As France Lose 3-1 To Italy

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September 06, (THEWILL) – Bradley Barcola scored the fastest goal in French national team history, netting just 12 seconds into the match. However, France ultimately lost 3-1 to Italy in their UEFA Nations League opener. Italy quickly recovered from the...
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UAE, Russia Demand Access To Detained Telegram CEO As French Judge Extends Police Custody

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August 27, (THEWILL) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Russia, have demanded consular access to detained Telegram CEO, Pavel Durov. Durov was detained on Saturday, at Le Bourget airport in Paris, over alleged refusal to cooperate in the investigation...
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Tinubu Returns To Abuja After Visit To France

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August 23, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu, on Friday morning, arrived in Abuja from France. The President, who departed the nation’s capital on Monday, in his newly acquired presidential jet, landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at about...
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Henry Steps Down As France U-21 Coach Citing Personal Reasons

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August 19, (THEWILL) – Thierry Henry has officially stepped down as coach of the French Under-21 national football team. The French Football Federation (FFF) confirmed the news on Monday, shortly after Henry’s side fell to a 2-0 defeat against...
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French Court Seizes Three Nigerian Presidential Jets

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August 15, (THEWILL) – Three jets of the presidential air fleet have been seized by authorities in France and Switzerland, following an order from a French court. According to Premium Times, the court authorised the confiscation of the aircraft due...
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Netherlands, France Draw In Tense Euro 2024 Stalemate

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June 21, (THEWILL) - In a closely contested Euro 2024 Group D match, the Netherlands and France played out a goalless draw at Leipzig's Red Bull Arena. The result leaves Group D wide open, with both teams vying for...
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Paris Assault Leaves Ex-Heptathlon Star Barber Injured

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March 26, (THEWILL) - Eunice Barber, the 49-year-old former world heptathlon champion, suffered minor injuries after being punched in the face by a passenger on a Paris suburban train. The attack occurred on Tuesday, raising concerns about safety...
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Griezmann’s World Record France Run Halted By Injury

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March 18, (THEWILL) - Antoine Griezmann's world record streak of 84 consecutive appearances for the French national team has come to an end due to an ankle injury. The 32-year-old Atletico Madrid forward will miss France's upcoming international...
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State Police Breakthrough: Nigeria on Brink of Historic Policing Overhaul as 24 States Clear Constitutional Hurdle

Nigeria's decades-long push for State Police has crossed its most critical constitutional hurdle after 24 State Houses of Assembly approved the amendment establishing a dual policing system, paving the way for its return to the National Assembly and eventual transmission to President Bola Tinubu for assent.
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