Nice have terminated the contract of Lamine Diaby-Fadiga after he stole a teammate’s watch.
Striker Lamine Diaby-Fadiga has been sacked by Nice after he admitted stealing teammate Kasper Dolberg’s watch in the dressing room, the Ligue 1 club said on Tuesday.
“OGC Nice and Lamine Diaby Fadiga parted ways on Tuesday,” Nice said in a statement.
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“Following the theft of Kasper Dolberg’s watch from the professional first team’s changing room, and the subsequent admission of the player, the Club decided to cancel its contract with the 18-year-old forward with immediate effect.”
Dolberg had pressed…

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Nice forward Lamine Diaby-Fadiga has admitted to stealing teammate Kasper Dolberg’s watch from a team dressing room last week, sources have confirmed to ESPN FC
The story was first reported by French outlet L’Equipe.
Diaby-Fadiga, 18, is one of the most promising prospects at the club, where he’s been since joining the academy at age 13. Alongside his lawyers, he confessed his crime to the club, apologised to Dolberg and manager Patrick Vieira, and promised to reimburse his teammate for the…

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Aleksandr Golovin celebrates one of his two goals on Tuesday.
AS Monaco’s Aleksandr Golovin scored twice as the principality side beat visiting Nice 3-1 in the Azurean derby in Ligue 1 on Tuesday to claim their first victory of the season.
Golovin found the net either side of Patrick Burner’s equaliser with Wissam Ben Yedder wrapping up the win late on to lift Monaco to 17th on six points from seven games.
The defeat left Nice in fourth place on 12 points.
Olympique de Marseille moved up to third, also on 12 points, despite being held to a 0-0 draw at bottom…

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The Ligue 1 game between Nice and Marseille was halted for several minutes during the first half on Wednesday after the home fans unfurled two banners with anti-gay messages.
One banner referred to Tuesday’s takeover of Nice by British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe, Britain’s richest man who is the owner of chemicals giant Ineos.
The banner displayed a play on words referring to the fact Ratcliffe also owns the Team Ineos cycling.
Another banner at the Allianz Riviera criticised French league authorities…

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French Ligue 1 outfit OGC Nice have been taken over by Ineos, the energy group run by British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe said in a statement.
Ineos, which has also owned Swiss second division side Lausanne since Nov. 2017, said Nice would be part of Ineos Football led by CEO Bob Ratcliffe and hoped the club would “sustainably compete at a European level” in the future.
The company bought out Britain’s hugely successful cycling outfit Team Sky and changed its name to Team Ineos in May.
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UK’s richest man Sir Jim Ratcliffe will complete the purchase of French club Nice.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the richest man in the UK, has been given the final authorisation to complete his takeover of French football club Nice.
The French Competition and Markets Authority gave the green light on Wednesday so the operation can now go through.
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Ratcliffe, the founder and CEO of chemical giant Ineos, will now pay €100 million to owners Chien Lee and Alex Zheng to officially become the new boss of the club. The bank…

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UK’s richest man Sir Jim Ratcliffe will complete the purchase of French club Nice.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the richest man in the UK, has been given the final authorisation to complete his takeover of French football club Nice.
The French Competition and Markets Authority gave the green light on Wednesday so the operation can now go through.
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– When does the transfer window close?
Ratcliffe, the founder and CEO of chemical giant Ineos, will now pay €100 million to owners Chien Lee and Alex Zheng to officially become the new boss of the club. The bank…

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