The Latest Breaking News from Paris

Messi Tips Benzema for 'Deserved' Ballon d'Or

Real Madrid's France star Karim Benezema deserves to win the Ballon d'Or, according to seven-time laureate Lionel Messi. Benzema was crucial in Madrid's Champions League victory this season, culminating with a 1-0 win over Liverpool in Paris on Saturday, AFP said. Although he did not score in the final, Benzema's…

Asharq Al-Awsat · May 31, 2022

French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin ‘should resign over Champions League chaos’

France’s Interior Minister should resign over chaos at the European Cup football final that he tried to blame on Liverpool fans, according to some of his senior law and order colleagues.

Evening Standard · May 31, 2022

PSG ultras unveil new banner after Champions League final chaos

PSG fans have wasted no time expressing their feelings about the French police following Liverpool's Champions League final experience

Liverpool Echo · May 31, 2022

Ellen Keane waiting on negative tests before cranking up World Championship preparations

The Paralympic gold medallist was hit by Covid a week ago and will miss start of Team Ireland training camp in Fuerteventura but also confirms that she will be at Paris 2024

Irish Mirror · May 31, 2022

French Open: Teen Rune sends Tsitsipas packing

PARIS: Holger Rune held serve and nerve at the second time of asking to seal a place in the French Open quarterfinal.

The Times of India · May 31, 2022

Sadio Mane gives Liverpool two transfer options as Julian Ward challenge begins

Sadio Mane leaves Liverpool with two transfer options as Julian Ward faces first test as sporting director

Liverpool Echo · May 31, 2022

Liverpool fans protected my son

Lifelong Red Jonathan Flynn has detailed a harrowing account of his time in Paris and thanked those who helped protect his teenage son

Liverpool Echo · May 31, 2022

Russian forces now control 'most' of Severodonetsk, local governor says

Russian forces now control "most" of the eastern Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk after days of fierce fighting, the regional governor of Luhansk said Tuesday. Governor Sergiy Gaiday said "90 percent" of the city was destroyed and there was now no possibility of leaving Severodonetsk. Read our live blog to see…

France 24 · May 31, 2022

Liverpool accuse authorities of ‘deflecting responsibility’ for Champions League final chaos

Uefa and French government ministers claimed ‘industrial level’ ticket fraud was to blame for the scenes outside the match in Paris

The Independent UK · May 30, 2022

Israel seeks to strengthen ties with Africa

Gunmen in Nigeria have kidnapped the prelate of the Methodist Church in the country. It's the latest in a spate of kidnappings of religious figures. Also, Israel is seeking closer and warmer relations with Africa. The Israeli embassy in Paris is organising a large conference on Israel-Africa relations on Tuesday.…

France 24 · May 30, 2022