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Paris Saint-Germain are not attempting to hijack Yan Diomande's transfer, contrary to reports in France. The club considers the matter closed since Saturday evening, with all parties aware that Diomande will join Real Madrid.
Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly upset about the Yan Diomande transfer saga. The player is set to sign for Real Madrid next week, with PSG stating they will not engage in "inflationary and manipulative games."
Yan Diomandé wants to join his new club immediately, with no plan for a loan back to RB Leipzig, according to Fabrizio Romano.
Bayern Munich director Christoph Freund confirms Michael Olise will stay, dismissing Real Madrid links. Real Madrid's efforts are now focused on Yan Diomande after an opening bid.
Real Madrid have opened talks with RB Leipzig over winger Yan Diomande, joining Paris Saint-Germain in pursuit of the 19-year-old. Diomande had previously chosen PSG as his preferred destination, but the French club has yet to meet Leipzig's asking price.
Paris Saint-Germain reached a personal agreement with Yan Diomandé in June, but multiple clubs are still trying to enter the deal. No agreement exists between PSG and RB Leipzig, with talks ongoing.
While Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo made their mark at the 2026 World Cup, a new generation of young players also impressed. From Ibrahim Mbaye to Lamine Yamal, several teenagers seized their moments. BBC Sport highlights five breakout stars from the group stage.
Yan Diomandé has expressed his preference for Paris Saint-Germain if he leaves this summer, favoring PSG over English clubs. Talks are expected to follow.
Yan Diomandé has verbally agreed to a five-year contract with Paris Saint-Germain, with salary and details settled. Club negotiations are ongoing, separate from the Maghnes Akliouche deal.
A new 'Here we go' podcast with Men In Blazers discusses World Cup and transfers. Topics include Arsenal's pursuit of Morgan Rogers, Liverpool's interest in Yan Diomandé, and a battle for Summerville.
Liverpool are preparing a new bid for Yan Diomandé after their €100m proposal was rejected. RB Leipzig want to keep the player for another season, but Diomandé prefers to leave now.
Ivory Coast teenager Yan Diomande channels grief over his sister's death into World Cup performances. The 19-year-old forward, who scored 12 Bundesliga goals for RB Leipzig, dedicates his play to Roxanne, who died aged 15 after her drink was spiked. Diomande's letter to her reveals his motivation.
Liverpool have informed RB Leipzig of their willingness to pay a package approaching €100m for 19-year-old Yan Diomande. The Premier League club is in the driving seat but is studying other options as Leipzig want to keep the player and PSG remain a strong contender.
Ten young players have impressed in the opening round of group matches at the FIFA World Cup 2026, making early cases for the FIFA Young Player Award. Standouts include Australia's Nestory Irankunda, who became his country's youngest World Cup scorer, and Ibrahim Mbaye, the youngest African scorer in World Cup history.
Côte d'Ivoire defeated Ecuador 1-0 in their FIFA World Cup 2026 opener, with Amad Diallo scoring in the 90th minute. Teenager Yan Diomande impressed, becoming the youngest Ivorian to play at a World Cup. Coach Emerse Fae praised the team's unity and patience in a hostile atmosphere.
Ivory Coast's Yan Diomande was named FIFA Man of the Match on his World Cup debut at 19. He led in touches, chances created, duels won, progressive carries, and passes in the attacking third.
Liverpool are frontrunners to sign 19-year-old RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, with PSG also interested. The German club would demand over €100 million for the player, and club-to-club talks are expected if a deal is feasible.
Liverpool have made contact with RB Leipzig regarding a potential move for 19-year-old winger Yan Diomande. The Reds are in the strongest position on the player side, but Leipzig are determined not to sell. PSG also retain interest.
