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A French victory with a taste of revenge
Thierry Henry’s Bleuets beat Javier Mascherano’s Argentina in the quarter-finals of the Olympic Games! “Onward to the epic”title The Team. A goal from Jean-Philippe Mateta at the start of the match and we’re heading to the semi-finals against Egypt this Monday. “What if they went all the way?”wonders The Parisian. “For us, it’s a victory on and off the field” reacted captain Alexandre Lacazette.
The catastrophic handling of the Callagher case
In England, it is the Conor Gallagher case that is causing a lot of talk this morning. Daily Star calls it a fiasco and accuses Chelsea of wanting to sell one of last season’s best players, just to balance the books. Worse still, according to The TelegraphConor Gallagher has been warned that he will be excluded from the Chelsea first team if he refuses a transfer to Atletico Madrid. With Chelsea having accepted a €40 million offer from Atletico, the English giants are waiting for the England international to make a decision.
Thiago Motta wants to get rid of Chiesa
In The Gazzetta dello Sportwe learn that Thiago Motta is not counting on Federico Chiesa. The new coach of the Italian team continues to prepare for the start of the championship without the player, who remained in Turin. Juve could sell Chiesa before the end of the transfer window to avoid losing him for free in 2025. English clubs like Chelsea and Aston Villa are interested in him, while Thiago Motta is waiting for reinforcements like Nico Gonzalez or Galeno to strengthen his team.
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