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France and Qatar have been allies since the latter declared its independence in 1971 with the termination of British rule. The two nations signed a defence pact in 1994. Under Sarkozy’s presidency, ...
Paris Saint-Germain players, staff and fans stretched their Champions League celebrations deep into Sunday evening as they ...
The Champions League final on Saturday will be an especially busy one for Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, perhaps the most multi-tasked ...
Paris’s footballing ascent was driven by the metropole’s growth and plutocratisation. Some version of that story applies to ...
Qatar-owned Paris Saint-Germain have won the Champions League for the first time, the culmination of the Gulf state’s 14-year project to turn the French club into a football superpower.
Football is increasingly a plaything for autocracies and powerful elites whose goals have little to do with sport ...
The report on what is described as “Islamic infiltration,” which was the subject of a cabinet meeting for French President ...
Most of Europe’s biggest clubs were founded more than a century ago. Paris Saint-Germain, which plays in Saturday’s Champions ...
Gabriel Attal, the head of President Macron's party, said he wanted to ban under-15s from wearing Muslim headscarves in ...
Stacy Meichtry is The Wall Street Journal’s bureau chief in Paris, where he writes about French politics and business. He also steers coverage of climate policy and the global luxury goods industry.