A collector's item, that. Kante, dynamic and nimble, plays a one-two with Kylian Mbappe, who does so, so well to pivot around his marker and lay it back to the onrushing Kante. The centre of the pitch ...

After a summer-long chase, Manchester United have got their priority midfield target, Manuel Ugarte. The 23-year-old midfielder is set to leave Paris Saint-Germain for United in a deal reported to be ...

If its main tactical themes are still emerging, UEFA EURO 2024 has already given us a compelling comeback tale. Prior to this month, N'Golo Kanté had not played for France since June 2022. Yet here in ...

It almost always goes to the sexy name. For better or worse, the World Cup Golden Ball just does. It has become a crapshoot, supposedly awarded to a World Cup’s best player, instead based on the ...

The France international is being challenged to go from a super-effective specialist to an all-round player who is capable of doing anything There is a joke that has been doing the rounds in England ...

Enzo Maresca could form a new N'Golo Kante and Nemanja Matic partnership at Chelsea by signing this £100m machine.

Ndidi showed quality against Chelsea and didn’t look less a player against Kante. Leicester City were stuttering in the Premier League, a title defence far from their mind as they languished in the ...

It is curious that N'Golo Kante should be so loath to see the spotlight fall on him. After all, everything he does involves wrestling attention back in his direction. The hero of Leicester City's ...