Newly promoted Le Mans has signed veteran defender Djibril Sidibe until 2028https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/newly-promoted-le-mans-signed-104528898.htmlNewly promoted Le Mans signed veteran defender Djibril Sidibe on a two-year-contract on Tuesday with the option for an extra year. The 34-year-old right back was a free agent and is the sixth signing of the offseason for Le Mans, which hosts Brest in Ligue 1 on Saturday. Sidibe won the 2018 World Cup with France and made 18 international appearances.
Aug 18, 2026 10:45 AM
Official | Djibril Sidibé joins Le Manshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/official-djibril-sidib-joins-le-090500578.htmlDjibril Sidibé (34) has signed for newly promoted Ligue 1 side Le Mans FC, following the expiry of his contract at Toulouse FC.The 2018 FIFA World Cup winner with France has been a free agent since t...
Aug 18, 2026 9:05 AM
Zverev beats Atmane to reach Cincinnati last 16https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/zverev-beats-atmane-reach-cincinnati-041838665.htmlWimbledon finalist Alexander Zverev reached the last 16 of the Cincinnati Open with a 7-6 (7-4), 7-6 (8-6) victory over France's Terence Atmane on Monday. The top seed will next face either American Tommy Paul or Paraguay's Adolfo Vallejo.
Aug 18, 2026 4:18 AM
Dayton basketball: UD coaches continue pursuit of 2027 recruitshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dayton-basketball-ud-coaches-continue-010200313.htmlThe search for 2027 recruits continues for the Dayton Flyers coaching staff. Here’s a quick update on the most recent offers made this summer: Terence Jones: A 6-foot guard from Baltimore, Md., and St. Frances Academy, Jones announced a UD offer on July 30. Princeton, Mississippi State and Georgetown are among the other schools that have offered him scholarships. Jones ranks 84th in the class ...
Aug 18, 2026 1:02 AM
Aston Villa star targeted as replacement for Ballon d’Or winnerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/aston-villa-star-targeted-replacement-185000325.htmlOllie Watkins Interest Emerges as Al-Hilal Prioritise Karim Benzema ExitAl-Hilal are exploring a significant attacking reshuffle, with Get Football News France reporting that the Saudi club want to mo...
Aug 17, 2026 6:50 PM
Official | Nathan Ngoumou departs Borussia Mönchengladbach for Nicehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/official-nathan-ngoumou-departs-borussia-184000223.htmlBorussia Mönchengladbach have officially confirmed Nathan Ngoumou’s departure after four years at Borussia-Park. The 26-year-old winger has joined OGC Nice, returning to his native France in search...
Aug 17, 2026 6:40 PM
Leading economies’ borrowing costs hit highest since 2008 crisishttps://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/17/government-borrowing-costs-highs-inflation-france-germany-us-japan-uk-bond-yieldsConcern over impact of Iran war pushes up government bond yields in US, UK, France, Germany and JapanGovernment borrowing costs in several advanced economies hit their highest level since the 2008 financial crisis, or even earlier, on Monday, as investors feared the Middle East crisis would keep inflation persistently high.Concerns over rising prices, and government spending, pushed up the cost of...
Aug 17, 2026 3:13 PM
Former Celtic target Jakob Breum makes flying start after summer transferhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/former-celtic-target-jakob-breum-122000232.htmlFormer Celtic target Jakob Breum is already looking like a bargain for Saint-Etienne after making a flying start to life in France.The Danish midfielder was pursued by Celtic across three consecutive ...
Aug 17, 2026 12:20 PM
Vingegaard out for rest of season with Tour injuryhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/vingegaard-rest-season-tour-injury-113240267.htmlTeam Visma rider Jonas Vingegaard will miss the rest of season to continue his recovery from a broken collarbone sustained in July's Tour de France.
Aug 17, 2026 11:32 AM
Iranian Director Ali Asgari Unveils First Clip From Venice-Bound ‘A Bit of Light’: ‘This Trump Guy Is Threatening to Bomb Here Every Day’ (EXCLUSIVE)https://variety.com/2026/film/global/iranian-director-ali-asgari-a-bit-of-light-first-clip-1236836044/Iranian director Ali Asgari, who was in Venice Horizons last year with dark satire “Divine Comedy,” will soon be back — in competition this time — with his new feature “A Bit of Light.” Variety is unveiling a first clip of the timely film, which is being sold internationally by France’s Salaud Morisset and released […]
Aug 17, 2026 11:00 AM
London Film Festival Competition Lineup: Aimee Lou Wood’s ‘The Idiot(s),’ Mackenzie Davis’ Sci-Fi Romance ‘My Notes on Mars,’ Hirokazu Kore-eda’s ‘Look Back’ and Morehttps://variety.com/2026/film/global/london-film-festival-2026-competition-lineup-1236836085/The 70th edition of the BFI London Film Festival has revealed its official competition, with 10 titles set to compete for the best film award. The films selected represent 10 countries, including the U.K., Ireland, Brazil, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, and Poland. The winner will be chosen by the LFF awards jury. Among […]
Aug 17, 2026 11:00 AM
Jonas Vingegaard ruled out for season as Visma-Lease a Bike provide injury updatehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jonas-vingegaard-ruled-season-visma-102402239.htmlThe Dane fractured his collarbone in a crash at the Tour de France and has elected to end his season as a result
Aug 17, 2026 10:24 AM
Ukraine and Russia intensify attacks, several killed in Belgorod border regionhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivgFBVV95cUxQekd4VEFRMERqU2NveHBsTXI0UGtDT2FYX3VCeml5R2NkYmt6blgtRVhVNG5OSERGdkF6TlF3cXhKQzl6TXl2UnNQNk5ETTFoNmVGNUI4OEJNeC1iMld6b2xvWGFnSW5EYTNoMGJFbHlqYzN3al9pdFd5RHhSU2pwYUFETzNfcmd5UFBLa2NTUjkxakZJTnpKVXNEVDNjeElTQzdzVTBPalpENS1OVjVsWGx5aUpBWWoxbzZYZkFn?oc=5Ukraine and Russia intensify attacks, several killed in Belgorod border region France 24
Aug 17, 2026 9:49 AM
Germany's coalition split over putting climate in constitutionhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxNOEFBRDdkY0hWSWZCUGQzWHFKNE1nWUszUG5Xcm5paC1ZOHBMcEc2dnZoNm9QWWk1dHZKZk12OVpEUG10R0dEbGE5SEdBYjE2N1RkYUFiZ1lMYzd0V3RocDVsMkU4dVJibWkxbHdQNmhNMWZaMXpvc01vMmpGRGFzTl9ET0liaGF4QkFJTm1Rb1Nibk5EUjF3Yjd4SzZfRmNFVzc2TVpwbWp5LXpYZXc?oc=5Germany's coalition split over putting climate in constitution France 24
Aug 17, 2026 9:47 AM
Al-Hilal look to offload Karim Benzema, Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins lined up as replacementhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/al-hilal-look-offload-karim-094000598.htmlAl-Hilal want to offload Karim Benzema (38), as is Simone Inzaghi’s wish, whilst the former France international is also keen to leave the Saudi club, as per a report from Sacha Tavolieri. Aston V...
Aug 17, 2026 9:40 AM
Middle East live: US envoy Kushner to meet Netanyahu after talks with Hamashttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxQLUdHRmdEQlhlNW9NNlhldXBWNEoxR3dZdlVuR1UwenE4S2otV1JtT1RTRUt6Mk5qX0JnaXZ3NTdjN2UxdFB1bTVjVi1IcTlBbEwyVHdTMzFzb2dNb2RXNEMzRnlXNlc1R1NFQ192LUZVOGIyTGV0OTY5TnFkMFdEVUQya080SWtZVFdSLXI3MUZzbi13ekhwQlpMTFZUVVFWZUFFTmRIYy1jSTlJY3NHaklZQjFPS2hqSkZNUHZQSjk?oc=5Middle East live: US envoy Kushner to meet Netanyahu after talks with Hamas France 24
Aug 17, 2026 4:45 AM
Winning back walls from gangs, artists fill El Salvador's towns with colorhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxNNmtDTTJsczFxaHhXOFpBREk3RzRmVlFpRjBHc2pyUGplRVprTEdMOTR5MW5vbVRNbndnWEJpT0NQTGlmTzl4a0ZldXUxYzQxa3JwcVgxN2E2RUlmLU5GX1lJaktnbWx3VVRHVER2NnBkVkRkNF96Q3k2c2ZKN3hOMjg4ajczeUNiNDc4bWZFN24tVUY5dUFodFZPNlRlWGFYTTdmUkFSbUhzUmJYTU1KX0FQbjRBMFZYS3pncA?oc=5Winning back walls from gangs, artists fill El Salvador's towns with color France 24
Aug 17, 2026 1:45 AM
UN’s Albanese: Israel outsourcing coercion to settlers in West Bankhttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/16/uns-albanese-israel-outsourcing-coercion-to-settlers-in-west-bank?traffic_source=rssUN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese says Israel bears responsibility and is outsourcing coercion to settlers.
Aug 16, 2026 11:58 PM
Lens beat Paris St Germain to claim Trophée des Championshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lens-beat-paris-st-germain-213326398.htmlLens overcame a first-half red card for defender Kyllian Antonio to battle to a 1-0 win over Paris St Germain in the Trophée des Champions at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Captain Florian Thauvin had given Lens, who won the Coupe de France for the first time last season, the lead against the run of play in the 32nd minute.
Aug 16, 2026 9:33 PM
Lens beat Paris St Germain to claim Trophée des Championshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lens-beat-paris-st-germain-to-claim-trophee-des-champions-213326398.htmlLens overcame a first-half red card for defender Kyllian Antonio to battle to a 1-0 win over Paris St Germain in the Trophée des Champions at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Captain Florian Thauvin had given Lens, who won the Coupe de France for the first time last season, the lead against the run of play in the 32nd minute.
Aug 16, 2026 9:33 PM