Claude Puel
Alex McCarthy joins Southampton from Crystal Palace on three-year deal
Goalkeeper Alex McCarthy leaves Crystal Palace to join Southampton on a three-year deal.
Aug 1, 18:02
Virgil van Dijk, Sam Gallagher net in Southampton win
Southampton continue their preparations for the new campaign with a 2-1 win over FC Twente in Netherlands on Wednesday night.
Jul 27, 19:55
Report: Southampton want Valere Germain
A report claims that Southampton want to sign AS Monaco forward Valere Germain, who spent last season under new Saints boss Claude Puel at Nice.
Jul 23, 19:39
Kelvin Davis handed backroom role at Southampton
Long-serving Southampton goalkeeper Kelvin Davis is appointed the club's new football development executive.
Jul 13, 14:19
Bayern Munich confirm Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg undergoing Southampton medical
Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge confirms that Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg is undergoing a medical at Southampton today.
Jul 11, 11:26
Report: Southampton forward Graziano Pelle wanted by Chelsea
Chelsea are reportedly interested in signing Southampton forward Graziano Pelle this summer.
Jul 4, 12:36
Report: Southampton join Robbie Brady race
A report claims that Southampton join Leicester City in the race to sign Norwich City midfielder Robbie Brady.
Jul 1, 17:42
Les Reed delighted with Claude Puel appointment
Southampton executive director of football Les Reed reveals his delight at Claude Puel agreeing to become the club's new manager.
Jun 30, 14:22
Southampton appoint Claude Puel as new head coach
Southampton appoint former Nice boss Claude Puel as their new head coach following the departure of Ronald Koeman.
Jun 30, 14:03
Report: Claude Puel in advanced talks with Southampton
A report claims that Claude Puel will sign a three-year contract at Southampton in the coming days as the Saints wrap up their search for a new boss.
Jun 26, 21:49
Nice: 'Real Madrid want Hatem Ben Arfa'
Real Madrid are "keeping tabs" on Nice attacker Hatem Ben Arfa, according to the French club's manager Claude Puel.
Jan 1, 21:23
Claude Puel: 'Niklas Hult red card ended Nice hopes'
Claude Puel claims that their match with Paris Saint-Germain was all over as soon as Niklas Hult was sent off before half time.
Dec 5, 18:53
Team News: Martin Braithwaite, Wissam Ben Yedder lead Toulouse line against Nice
Toulouse decide to start with a front pairing of Martin Braithwaite and Wissam Ben Yedder up top as they welcome the visit of Nice in Ligue 1.
Nov 28, 18:06
Claude Puel: 'Nice deserved to beat Lyon'
Claude Puel reveals that he told his Nice players that their performance against Lyon gave "pleasure to those watching".
Nov 21, 18:46
Michel der Zarkarian's Nantes leapfrog Nice with away win
Nantes move to seventh in Ligue 1 courtesy of a 2-1 away victory over Claude Puel's Nice outfit, who fall one point behind their rivals to eighth.
Nov 4, 19:45
Nice clinch fourth successive win
Nice claim a fourth successive Ligue 1 win by storming to a 4-1 victory over Rennes.
Oct 18, 21:56
Jean Seri: 'I consider Claude Puel like a father'
Nice midfielder Jean Seri says that he views coach Claude Puel like a father figure while also praising his coaching abilities at the Ligue 1 outfit.
Oct 17, 19:37
Preview: Nice vs. AS Monaco
Sports Mole previews the Ligue 1 season-opening match between Nice and AS Monaco as the teams face off in the Cote d'Azur derby.
Aug 6, 22:12
Agent coy on Jordan Amavi Lyon speculation
Christophe Mongai refuses to quash speculation that his client, Jordan Amavi, will be joining Lyon this summer.
May 26, 01:35
Preview: Nice vs. Paris Saint-Germain
Sports Mole looks ahead to Saturday's Ligue 1 game between Nice and title chasers Paris Saint-Germain.
Apr 16, 18:06
Claude Puel: 'We need to be more dynamic'
Nice coach Claude Puel calls on his side to be more dynamic following their 2-1 home defeat at the hands of Guingamp in Ligue 1.
Mar 14, 19:03
Claude Puel: 'Defeat to Monaco enrages me'
Nice coach Claude Puel says that he has been left "enraged" following his side's 1-0 defeat at the hands of a 10-man Monaco team in Ligue 1.
Feb 21, 19:00
Ten-man Monaco down Nice late on
Bernardo Silva climbs off the bench to fire 10-man Monaco to a dramatic 1-0 win over Nice in the French Riviera derby.
Feb 20, 21:29
Preview: Nice vs. Monaco
Sports Mole previews Monaco's clash away to Nice in Ligue 1.
Feb 18, 15:57
Claude Puel: '10-man Nice stayed united in win over Marseille'
Nice coach Claude Puel praises his team for remaining united as they overcame Marseille 2-1 in Ligue 1 despite finishing with 10 men at the Allianz Riviera.
Jan 24, 19:39
Marcelo Bielsa: 'Marseille didn't deserve to lose to 10-man Nice'
Marseille coach Marcelo Bielsa claims that his title-chasing team did not deserve to lose following a 2-1 defeat at the hands of 10-man Nice in Ligue 1.
Jan 24, 19:24
Claude Puel hails second-half performance following Nice comeback win
Nice manager Claude Puel hails his side's second-half performance as they come back to beat hosts Bordeaux 2-1 in week 21 of the Ligue 1 season.
Jan 17, 19:22
Nice stun Bordeaux with late Plea winner
Alassane Plea's last minute winner gives Nice a 2-1 victory over Bordeaux.
Jan 16, 21:24
FIFA block Nice's Hatem Ben Arfa move
FIFA will not allow Hatem Ben Arfa to join Nice this term as the move would break its transfer regulations regarding playing for more than two clubs in a season.
Jan 14, 19:03
Nice optimistic of Hatem Ben Arfa ratification
Nice manager Claude Puel is convinced that they will get the signing of Hatem Ben Arfa over the line despite contradictions with FIFA's transfer regulations.
Jan 14, 16:52
Nice fight back to overcome Lorient with 3-1 home victory
Lorient surrender a one goal-lead as Nice fight back to claim a 3-1 home victory in Ligue 1, thanks to goals from Eric Bautheac, Alexy Bosetti and Carlos Eduardo.
Jan 10, 20:53
Hatem Ben Arfa: 'I would have snubbed Real Madrid for Nice'
Hatem Ben Arfa says that he would have rejected an approach from Real Madrid to join French club Nice.
Jan 6, 08:10
Claude Puel: 'We missed chances and Lens were clinical'
Nice boss Claude Puel laments his side's missed chances and labels winning opponents Lens as "opportunist and clinical" following their 2-0 defeat in Ligue 1.
Dec 20, 19:24
Team News: Caen opt for three strikers in attack against Nice
Struggling Ligue 1 side Caen decide to start three strikers in attack as they welcome Nice to the Stade Michel d'Ornano.
Dec 6, 18:56
Team News: Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Edinson Cavani lead youthful Paris Saint-Germain side
Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Edinson Cavani spearhead a youthful Paris Saint-Germain side as they welcome travelling Nice in Ligue 1.
Nov 29, 15:26
Preview: Paris Saint-Germain vs. Nice
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Ligue 1 match between defending champions Paris Saint-Germain and Nice.
Nov 27, 16:37
Preview: AS Monaco vs. Nice
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Ligue 1 clash between in-form Monaco and Nice at the Stade Louis II.
Sep 25, 19:45
Swansea City target Nice defender Timothee Kolodziejczak?
Swansea City are reportedly interested in bringing Nice defender Timothee Kolodziejczak to the Liberty Stadium.
Aug 9, 13:34
Team News: One up top for Nice
Claude Puel names Dario Cvitanich as his lone striker for the home clash with Reims in Ligue 1.
Apr 26, 19:01
Claude Puel: 'We lacked physicality'
Claude Puel admits that his side did not have the physicality to beat a below-par Paris Saint-Germain on Friday night.
Mar 29, 21:43
