Football expert specialising in French and Scottish football. Contributor to Goal, Football Index, as well as FootballCritic.
Articles written by Robin Bairner
What transfer business will PSG conduct this summer?
Given a crazy summer of action, how is the Paris club's business shaping up?
- 3 years
Kouassi has left for Bayern. Why is young talent walking out on PSG?
The Parisiens have watched a number of exciting young players leave the club knowing their opportunities will be limited
- 3 years
Marseille's transfer window: Villas-Boas trying to avoid disaster
OM finished 2nd in France but they are ill-equipped for a run in the Champions League and a summer of woe awaits
- 3 years
Who has been the best player in Ligue 1 in 2019/20?
Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Angel Di Maria have all shone for runaway league leaders PSG
- 4 years
Lyon left chasing a Champions League miracle without Memphis
The Ligue 1 side squeezed through the group stage, but now must try and negotiate past the might of Juventus in the last 16
- 4 years
Wissam Ben Yedder - Will Barca regret not signing France's hottest striker?
The former Sevilla forward has been superb for Monaco this season and leads the league's scoring charts
- 4 years
For scouting young talent, is Ligue 2 the new Ligue 1?
Should more people be taking notice of France's second tier?
- 4 years
The reinvention of Andre Villas-Boas at high-flying Marseille
AVB is back, performing miracles with an average OM punching well above their weight
- 4 years