🚨 | GFFN AWARDS 2026 - The Winners
🇵🇹 POTY - Vitinha
🇵🇹 YPOTY - Afonso Moreira
🇫🇷 Flop of the Season - Lucas Chevalier
🇲🇱 Signing of the Season - Mamadou Sangaré
🇫🇷 Best Frenchman Abroad - Michael Olise
Unbelievable scenes outside the French presidential palace as Paul Pogba breaks out with the now famous N'Golo Kanté chant, Deschamps giddily joins in: "N'Golo Kanté, he is small, he is nice, he shut down Lionel Messi..."
Karim Benzema tells Ferland Mendy not to pass to Vinicius Jr at half-time during last night’s game between Gladbach & Real Madrid: “Brother don’t play to him. On my mother’s life. He is playing against us.”
Lyon defender Jason Denayer on the €600m committed by billionaires to restoring Notre Dame: "A wonderful gesture but a shame that they don't do the same for the thousands of children dying of famine." (IG)
There is the suggestion tonight from several sources that during the on-pitch trophy celebrations, Steven N'Zonzi had to ask certain players to let N'Golo Kanté hold the World Cup trophy because the man himself was too shy to ask & didn't want to impose on anyone. What a hero.
🥶 Désiré Doué arrives late alongside Warren Zaïre-Emery for his first day with the France squad.
“You’re with Warren? That’s why you’re late? […] there are some managers where you’d leave straight away.”
Mauricio Pochettino on Kylian Mbappé: "Yesterday, at training, he asked me how many times I had won at the Camp Nou. Once, I told him. He replied to me: tomorrow, we are going to win a second time. He is a top player." (Conf)