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The World Cup winner has scored 24 goals in 92 appearances for United and was named in last season’s PFA Premier League Team of the Year. (Photo: AFP)

Paul Pogba hints at move away from Manchester United

Pogba’s time at Manchester United has coincided with some insipid performances on the pitch and organisational turmoil at the club.

16 Jun 2019 3:27 PM

Hazard opined over his career also and said that he is in the best moment of his career. (Photo: AFP)

Eden Hazard lauds Mbappe, Pogba after joining Real Madrid

Madrid had an awful season as they failed to secure any trophy. Keeping their performance in mind, the club had signed Hazard.

14 Jun 2019 7:13 PM

He proved a popular target when United started poorly last season under Jose Mourinho. Critics contrasted Pogba's outstanding World Cup performances with those for his club. (Photo: AFP)

'To tackle racism you must perform well rather than walk off field', says Paul Pogba

Paul Pogba was a pivotal figure as France won the World Cup last year.

12 Jun 2019 9:20 AM

Pogba was the only player not from City or title challengers Liverpool to make the PFA team of the year this week. (Photo: AFP)

Pogba and Hazard set to steer their teams to victory

The two could be teammates next season with speculation linking both with a move to Real Madrid.

27 Apr 2019 5:29 PM

Pogba scored eight goals and provided five assists in his first 10 games following Solskjaer's appointment but his performances have tailed off since, and it was a surprise to many observers that the French midfielder was named in the Professional Footballers' Association's team of the year on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

'You can't guarantee anything in football but I think Paul will stay': Solskjaer

Pogba fuelled speculation linking him with a move to Real Madrid last month, suggesting Real were 'a dream club for any player.'

26 Apr 2019 4:43 PM

Pogba was dropped for the final matches of Jose Mourinho's tenure and has had a dip in form under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in recent weeks. (Photo: AP)

Premier League Team of the Year announced, shock inclusion of Paul Pogba

Pogba was picked for the team, which is voted for by Premier League players, despite having an up-and-down season.

25 Apr 2019 3:57 PM

United had a devastating game at Goodison Park and the Reds only had one shot on target. (Photo: AFP)

United stars may consider to leave if the club fails to achieve top-four finish

United is currently sitting sixth on the points table, fighting for a Champions League spot with Chelsea and Arsenal.

23 Apr 2019 3:44 PM

Pogba said the only way the squad could apologise to the fans was to give them a reaction on the pitch in their upcoming games. (Photo: AFP)

'We didn’t respect the club': Paul Pogba reacts to United's loss against Everton

United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer warned his players that they must show fight if they are to be a part of his close-season rebuild.

23 Apr 2019 10:19 AM

Solskjaer said he is not worried by the Pogba situation. (Photo: AP)

Pogba is happy here and he's going to do his utmost to stay at United: Solskjaer

Madrid have a track record of taking some of United's star names, with both Beckham and Ronaldo swapping Old Trafford for the Bernabeu.

02 Apr 2019 5:06 PM

Solskjaer praised central defenders Phil Jones and Chris Smalling’s displays but admitted the overall performance barely merited a win. (Photo: AP)

'Games after international breaks could be banana skin': Solskjaer

Solskjaer’s since being manager on a permanent basis was a disappointing one with only the goals in each half from Rashford, and Martial.

31 Mar 2019 1:41 PM

Manchester City forward Sterling said in December that newspapers were helping 'fuel racism' with their portrayal of young black players, highlighting how they were treated differently to young white players by the media. (Photo: AFP)

'British media sometimes treats Sterling differently', says Pogba

Pogba said Sterling was unfairly criticised for what he does off the field.

21 Mar 2019 4:43 PM

Le Bleus have played six games - four in the Nations League - since beating Croatia 4-2 to win the 2018 World Cup but Friday’s Group H opener will be their first leading to a major competition. (Photo: AP)

France is motivated for their first Euro 2020 qualifier, says Pogba

The 22-year-old is determined to play at Euro 2020.

21 Mar 2019 4:36 PM

Solskjaer, who scored an injury-time winner in the final to cap a late comeback for United in 1999, oversaw more late drama 20 years later. (Photo: AFP)

United overturns PSG's 2-0 lead to advance to the next round on away goals rule

It was the first time in Champions League history that a team lost the first leg at home by a two-goal margin and still went through.

07 Mar 2019 10:08 AM

$Paul Pogba’s (right) relationship with Jose Mourinho appears to be fractured beyond repair. (Photo: AFP)$

Pogba vs Mourinho: Is this end of the road at Man United?

The former United youth player may eventually get the move to Barcelona that was mooted in August.

29 Sep 2018 12:21 AM

France victory a triumph of diversity

During the 1960s and 70s when France did not do well in international football, they started a national coaching centre in Vichy in 1972.

21 Jul 2018 12:19 AM

French goalkeeper Hugo Lloris lifts the trophy after France won 4-2 in the final against Croatia at the 2018 football World Cup in Moscow. (Photo: AP)

France’s Cup of Joy, happiness all around

Open and attacking football under a generally conservative coach Didier Deschamps brought its rewards for a very young team.

17 Jul 2018 12:00 AM

France’s Paul Pogba (left) holds off the challenge of Australia’s Jackson Irvine during their Group C match in the Kazan Arena on Saturday. (Photo: AP )

FIFA World Cup 2018: France dance past Australia

In a tight first half that saw Griezmann, teenager Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele fail to spark.

17 Jun 2018 1:21 AM

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho comments Paul Pogba’s injury as long-term

Jose Mourinho has repeatedly said he did not know how bad Paul Pogba's injury was.

29 Sep 2017 8:28 PM

Leicester triumph rouses England’s dozing giants

Leicester City’s fairytale Premier League title win made 2016 the year of the underdog in English football.

26 Dec 2016 6:11 AM

Portugal’s Eder proves unlikely man of year 2016

England manager Roy Hodgson and Belgium coach Marc Wilmots paid with their jobs for failing to get the most out of their talented squads.

25 Dec 2016 3:12 AM

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