Xavi Simons, the highly rated Netherlands forward, has extended his loan at RB Leipzig from Paris Saint-Germain for another season, ending Bayern Munich’s pursuit of the player. Simons impressed during his previous loan spell, scoring 10 goals and providing 15 assists in 43 appearances.
Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon face off in the Coupe de France final today at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. The match starts at 3:00 p.m. ET and will be televised on Fox Soccer Plus and Fox Deportes. If you’re in the United States and want to watch, you can also stream the match live on Fubo, YouTube TV, or DirecTV Stream. If you’re outside the United States, you can use a VPN to bypass geo-restrictions and watch the match on one of these streaming services.
Borussia Dortmund defeated Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 on Tuesday to reach the Champions League final, with Mats Hummels scoring the lone goal in the second leg of their semifinal tie.
Despite the presence of star forward Kylian Mbappe, PSG was unable to overcome a resolute Dortmund defense and will now finish the season without a major trophy.
Dortmund will face either Real Madrid or Bayern Munich in the final on June 1 at Wembley Stadium in London, while Mbappe is widely expected to join Real Madrid.
Kylian Mbappé stole the show in Paris Saint-Germain’s 4-1 win over Lorient, showcasing his exceptional skills and contributing to three goals. One standout moment was his mesmerizing assist for Ousmane Dembele. This piece of skill, which included deft touches, a double flick between his feet, and a nutmeg, left fans in awe and sparked praise on social media, hailing him as the world’s best player. Mbappé’s performance highlights his crucial role in PSG’s pursuit of the Ligue 1 title and their Champions League semi-final against Borussia Dortmund. Despite his astounding contributions, rumors persist of a potential summer departure from the club, with Real Madrid reportedly interested in securing his services.
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) moved closer to capturing the Ligue 1 crown after a 4-1 victory over Lorient. Kylian Mbappe starred with two goals and an assist, but title celebrations remain on hold as Monaco’s triumph over Lille ensures the gap at the summit remains 11 points. PSG can seal a record-extending 12th French league title on home soil against Le Havre on Saturday. Meanwhile, Monaco’s fourth consecutive triumph keeps them firmly in the race for an automatic Champions League spot. Elsewhere, Marseille’s European aspirations suffered a setback with a 2-2 draw against Nice.
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is on the cusp of securing a record-extending 12th Ligue 1 championship title as they face a pivotal match against Lorient on Wednesday. A victory over the relegation-threatened side and a simultaneous slip-up by AS Monaco against Lille would seal the title for PSG. This crucial fixture marks the culmination of a season clouded by speculation over Kylian Mbappé’s anticipated departure to Real Madrid at season’s end. Under manager Luis Enrique, PSG holds an 11-point lead in the French top flight with five games remaining. Their ambitions, however, extend beyond domestic success as they seek to secure a potential treble this season, having already reached the French Cup final and the Champions League semifinals.
Colombian winger Luis Diaz’s future at Liverpool is uncertain as the club has yet to initiate contract extension talks. Despite being Jurgen Klopp’s first-choice left-winger, Diaz may depart this summer if an extension is not agreed upon. La Liga champions Barcelona and Ligue 1 champions-elect PSG are monitoring the situation, but Liverpool reportedly demands a hefty asking price of at least £102m, potentially reaching £123m. Diaz has enjoyed a productive campaign, scoring 13 goals and assisting four in 46 games, but is reportedly keen on a move to Barcelona. The Reds may also lose Mohamed Salah, whose contract expires in 2025. Liverpool has been linked with wide players Crysencio Summerville, Federico Chiesa, Mohammed Kudus, and Omar Marmoush as potential replacements.
