France Ligue 2
SoccerDino
De Lange in talks with Marseille over a new contract
Jeffrey de Lange is in talks with Olympique Marseille over a new contract. His current deal runs until mid-2027, and his French club is keen to keep him.
Soccereco
City and Real face each other again; Slot to Istanbul
The draw for the Champions League round of 16 on Friday produced a number of mouthwatering blockbuster ties. Manchester City and Real Madrid will face each other again, Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain will renew their clash from the Club World Cup final, and Arne Slot’s Liverpool will once again come up against Galatasaray.
SoccerODD
Cristiano Ronaldo buys a 25% stake in a Spanish club
Cristiano Ronaldo has purchased a 25% stake in Spanish Segunda División side UD Almería through CR7 Sports Investments, joining president Mohamed Al Khereiji in a move framed as part of his growing investment portfolio and the club’s long-term development plans.
