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‘Arrogance': How U.S. Battery Inventions Supercharged China’s EVs

Believe it or not, the first rechargeable lithium-ion batteries were invented in the U.S. Even Early nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) cathodes were developed at Argonne National Laboratory. The lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery, too, originated in the U.S., with foundational work led by battery pioneer John Goodenough at the University of Texas at Austin.

InsideEVs

Why The Slate Truck Doesn’t Use LFP Batteries

Slate dropped a bombshell this week when it revealed both itself and its first model: a utilitarian electric pickup truck expected to cost under $20,000 after factoring in the federal tax credit for plug-in cars.

InsideEVs

Ligue 1’s two-faced truth: European success is masking financial ruin

French clubs are enjoying their best continental season in decades but a catastrophic crisis could engulf the entire league

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Lyon head coach Paulo Fonseca handed nine-month ban for confronting referee

The Lyon head coach has been suspended from domestic games until 30 November after his heated row with Benoît Millot

The Guardian - UK

French football league orders PSG to shut stand over homophobic abuse

The French Football League (LFP) has ordered Paris Saint-Germain to partially close one of the stands at their home stadium next month as punishment for homophobic chanting by their fans.

Radio France Internationale

Marseille host PSG amid battle against homophobic chanting on terraces

When third-placed Marseille host Ligue 1 pacesetters Paris Saint-Germain at the Vélodrome on Sunday night, it should be the football taking centre stage. Hardcore fans from both sides have contrived, however, to ensure that homophobia and thuggery strip the lustre from what will be an intriguing contest.

Radio France Internationale

England v Germany buildup, Premier League press conferences – football news

Join our writers build up to the Lionesses at Wembley and a big Premier League weekend plus a look back at the European action

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PSG fans face scrutiny after alleged homophobic chants during Strasbourg clash

French football chiefs were on Monday investigating allegations of homophobic chanting during Paris Saint-Germain's match against Strasbourg at the Parc des Princes.

Radio France Internationale

Rebellion over Visit Qatar shirt deal exposes balance of power in Ligue 1

The current existential threat to some of the biggest clubs in the country shows who holds the cards in French football

The Guardian - UK

PSG and former star striker Mbappé begin fight over unpaid wages

A four-person panel on Tuesday started its review of Paris Saint-Germain's multimillion euro wages stand-off with former striker Kylian Mbappé who left the French champions for Real Madrid last summer.

Radio France Internationale

Swedish Prosecutor Confirms 'Rape' Probe Without Naming Mbappe

A Swedish prosecutor said Tuesday a rape investigation had been opened without mentioning Kylian Mbappe, following media reports that the Real Madrid and France star was the suspect following a visit to Stockholm.

International Business Times

Mbappé declines French Football League's mediation offer in PSG salary dispute

Paris Saint-Germain has announced that Kylian Mbappé's representatives have rejected the French football league's offer to mediate in the ongoing dispute between the France captain and PSG regarding unpaid wages and bonuses for the star striker.

Radio France Internationale

Ligue 1 Begins Post-Mbappe Era Further Weakened After TV Rights Fiasco

While France basks in the glow of the dazzling Paris Olympics, French football is trying to shake off a hangover from its own disastrous summer as the first Ligue 1 season of the post-Kylian Mbappe era begins this weekend.

International Business Times

French clubs and beIN Sports in conflict over Visit Qatar badge claim

The broadcaster beIN Sports requested that every player in Ligue 1 next season wear a Visit Qatar badge on their shirt for games shown live, according to senior figures at French clubs

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Struggle to find TV deal leaves French football clubs fearing bankruptcy

League president Vincent Labrune predicted broadcast revenues of €1bn a season but reality has proved different

Radio France Internationale

French court hands Algerian football international Atal suspended prison sentence over Gaza post

Algerian international footballer Youcef Atal was handed an eight-month suspended sentence by a French court Wednesday for inciting religious hatred in a social media post about the conflict in Gaza.

Radio France Internationale

Toulouse and PSG fans to snub French Super Cup final over choice of venue

Diehard Paris Saint-Germain and Toulouse fans say they will boycott the French Super Cup final between the teams over the decision to hold the showdown at the Parc des Princes – PSG's home ground – as well as ticket prices.

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France vows 'firm response' to homophobic chants at football match

The French government vowed Monday to punish football fans who chanted homophobic slurs at a top Ligue 1 clash at Paris's Parc des Princes stadium.

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Evening Standard

Ligue 1 embroiled in astonishing saga as players refuse to wear anti-homophobia shirts

Players dropped after shunning kit as manager criticises show of solidarity

InsideEVs

LFP-Powered 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E Vs. Outgoing SR Battery Version

Last week, Ford announced that is reopening orders for the Mustang Mach-E model in the United States and major changes applied to the offer.

InsideEVs

Tesla Model Y RWD To Be Exported To Canada From China: Report

Tesla's LFP battery-powered Model Y RWD surfaced over the weekend on the automaker's Canadian website as a new entry-level model.

Radio France Internationale

This year's Trophée des Champions clash to be played in Bangkok

French football supremos confirmed on Thursday that the 2023 Trophée des Champions – a game pitting the Ligue 1 winners against the holders of the Coupe de France – will be played in Thailand.

The Independent UK

France’s LFP governing body blocks deal for Chelsea’s Hakim Ziyech to join PSG

A loan between the clubs had been agreed before Tuesday’s deadline.

Evening Standard

Hakim Ziyech PSG loan move is OFF to leave Chelsea forward in limbo

Chelsea forward Hakim Ziyech’s proposed loan move to Paris Saint-Germain has been called off.

The Independent UK

Ligue 1: Four bids made for French league’s TV rights before deadline

Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) intends to sell a minority stake in a new company that will market the TV and online broadcast rights for the top French league

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