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 ...

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has had his electronic tag removed after serving just over three months of a one-year ...

France's highest appeals court in December 2024 ordered former French president Nicolas Sarkozy to wear the tag for a year ...

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.

France's convicted former president Nicolas Sarkozy has been freed from his ankle bracelet after having worn it for three months. The Paris public prosecutor's office confirmed to dpa on Thursday that ...

Football is increasingly a plaything for autocracies and powerful elites whose goals have little to do with sport ...