Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, President of Paris Saint-Germain football club
17/05/2013 - THE INTERVIEW

Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, President of Paris Saint-Germain football club

Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi sits down with France 24 Sports Editor Dan Levy to discuss David Beckham's retirement and a possible future role for him at the club, the violence that marred the Ligue 1 title celebrations in Paris, whether coach Carlo Ancelotti will leave, summer transfer targets, and why PSG was the right club in which to invest.
PSG boss: ‘I didn't want Beckham to retire’
17/05/2013 - FOOTBALL - FRANCE

PSG boss: ‘I didn't want Beckham to retire’

In an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24, Paris Saint-Germain’s president said he regretted Beckham’s decision to retire from football, but added that the British superstar may remain involved at some level with the club.
Football's Beckham to retire at end of season
16/05/2013 - FOOTBALL

Football's Beckham to retire at end of season

Paris Saint-Germain midfielder David Beckham will retire from football at the end of the season, he announced on Thursday. Beckham, 38, started his career at Manchester United and recently won a league title with Paris Saint-Germain.
Rioting in the centre of Paris: how is that possible?
15/05/2013 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

Rioting in the centre of Paris: how is that possible?

FRENCH PAPERS, Weds. 15/05/13: The Cannes film festival kicks off for its 66th edition. Also, papers are still reacting to the violence on Monday night that marred celebrations of Paris Saint-Germain's Ligue 1 victory. How did the situation get out of hand and who is responsible? Finally, France's Economy Ministry could be targeted by a rumoured cabinet reshuffle.
Angelina's choice
14/05/2013 - MEDIAWATCH FRANCE

Angelina's choice

We look at the fallout from the Paris Saint-Germain hooliganism, including an incendiary political tweet. Also, was a prize-winning photo taken during the Gaza War last November photoshopped? Finally, there's lots of debate online over Angelina Jolie's decision to have a preventative double mastectomy.
Riots in Paris: why Paris Saint-Germain title celebrations turned sour (part 2)
14/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

Riots in Paris: why Paris Saint-Germain title celebrations turned sour (part 2)

A case of poorly-anticipated hooliganism, or were Monday's Right Bank riots symptomatic of a deeper-rooted problem in France that goes well beyond football? François Picard's panel looks at how Paris Saint-Germain's past could haunt its new Qatari owners.
Riots in Paris: why Paris Saint-Germain title celebrations turned sour
14/05/2013 - THE DEBATE

Riots in Paris: why Paris Saint-Germain title celebrations turned sour

A case of poorly-anticipated hooliganism, or were Monday's Right Bank riots symptomatic of a deeper-rooted problem in France that goes well beyond football? François Picard's panel looks at how Paris Saint-Germain's past could haunt its new Qatari owners.
Paris Saint-Germain: the not so beautiful game
14/05/2013 - THE WEEK IN FRANCE

Paris Saint-Germain: the not so beautiful game

Paris Saint Germain's victory celebrations turn sour as a riot kicks off on the streets of the capital. Next, France's unpopular president, François Hollande, puts pressure on his ministers by threatening a cabinet reshuffle. Finally, we discover slapstick comedy for kids: French TV film "The Jungle Bunch" is a hit in the United States.
PSG clashes show football is "ill", interior minister says
14/05/2013 - FRANCE

PSG clashes show football is "ill", interior minister says

Football in the French capital is "ill", Interior Minister Manuel Valls said Tuesday, after celebrations to mark Paris Saint-Germain’s first league title in 19 years erupted in violence on Monday.
Paris, c’est tragique!
14/05/2013 - IN THE FRENCH PAPERS

Paris, c’est tragique!

FRENCH PAPERS, Tues. 14/05/13: French papers react to what was supposed to be a celebration of Paris Saint-Germain's Ligue 1 victory yesterday that turned quite violent. Critics say the police was underprepared. Also, according to a recent study, French people’s approval of the European Union is plummeting. Finally, the government wants to tax smartphones and tablets to fund culture.
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