Ivan Perišić’s Forgotten Years at Sochaux: The 17-Year-Old Pro Who Never Played By Daniel Richardson | Editor-in-Chief, Archysport Ivan Perišić joined Sochaux’s professional ranks at 17 in 2005—one of France’s youngest ever signings—but never played a competitive match for the club. Instead, he endured jealousy from teammates and a lack of opportunities that nearly derailed … Read more
Algeria’s CAN U17 Quarterfinal Berth Explained: How a Tiebreaker Sent Them to the World Cup May 23, 2026 — By Daniel Richardson Algeria’s U17 national team has punched its ticket to the FIFA U17 World Cup in Qatar after a dramatic tiebreaker victory in the 2026 African Championship of Nations (CAN U17) group stage. Here’s … Read more
Yoann Gourcuff Makes Rare Appearance for FC Lorient’s Centenary Gala In a moment of rare nostalgia for French football, Yoann Gourcuff returned to the pitch at the Stade du Moustoir on Monday, April 6, 2026, to celebrate the centenary of FC Lorient. The former international, who has remained largely out of the public eye since … Read more
French Stars Dominate Abroad: Marcus Thuram and Hugo Lloris Lead Global Charge It was a weekend of clinical precision and defensive defiance for French talent competing across the globe. From the tactical battlegrounds of Serie A to the high-scoring spectacle of Major League Soccer, French internationals didn’t just participate—they dictated the terms of the game. … Read more
OM Edges Past Auxerre Amidst Frustrated Vélodrome Crowd Marseille secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Auxerre on Friday night, but the win was overshadowed by a palpable sense of discontent among the home supporters at the Vélodrome. A late goal from Amine Gouiri proved decisive, offering a measure of relief for the team, but failing … Read more
Manchester City midfielder Rodri is facing a substantial fine after publicly questioning the impartiality of the referee following his team’s recent match. The incident, reported by multiple sources, raises concerns about player conduct and the potential for disciplinary action within the Premier League. This isn’t the first time questions have been raised about officiating this … Read more