Elisa de Almeida: Arsenal confirm the signing of French defender from PSG

Arsenal have confirmed the deadline-day signing of France defender Elisa de Almeida from Paris St-Germain. Sources in France suggest the fee is about £550,000 and she becomes the Women’s Super League side’s eighth summer arrival. It is understood De Almeida has agreed a three-year contract and was a priority target late in the window due … Read more

“Zinedine Zidane had the toughest start in life but he made it. He made people fall in love with French football. Playing alongside him was an honour” Djibril Cisse on what it’s like to line up alongside a legend

As Zinedine Zidane gets set to return to the France national team setup as head coach, it is worth remembering just how big an impact the 54-year-old has had on his nation’s football culture. From his upbringing in Marseille to becoming the face of France’s historic 1998 World Cup victory, few players have left such … Read more

Why French clubs are particularly vulnerable this transfer window

Anyone who watched Paris Saint-Germain lift the Champions League trophy for the second successive season in May could be forgiven for thinking French football is in rude health. Luis Enrique’s exciting young squad featured players from across the world but also several who would go on to represent Les Bleus at World Cup 2026, including … Read more

Melinda French Gates donates $215 million to improve women’s health worldwide

Philanthropist Melinda French Gates will expand her giving to improve women’s health globally, pledging another $215 million to support access to contraception and maternity care, as well as initiatives targeting middle-aged women, including more studies on menopause. The new funding announced Thursday pushes French Gates’ donations to women’s health to more than $600 million in … Read more

French Editor Eugénie Trochu Explores the Art of Repeat Outfits – Jimmy Star’s World

Eugénie Trochu is a Who What Wear editor in residence known for her transformative work at Vogue France and her Substack newsletter, where she documents and shares new trends, her no-nonsense approach to fashion and style, plus other musings. She’s also working on her upcoming first book that explores fashion as a space of memory, … Read more

Iconic French Actress Was 91 – Jimmy Star’s World

Iconic French actress Brigitte Bardot has died after a recent health scare. She was 91. “The Brigitte Bardot Foundation announces with immense sadness the death of its founder and president, Madame Brigitte Bardot, a world-renowned actress and singer, who chose to abandon her prestigious career to dedicate her life and energy to animal welfare and … Read more

Reports: Liverpool FC Still Interested In Young French Sensational Midfielder Despite Agreement With Chelsea

Reports: Liverpool FC still interested in young French sensational midfielder despite agreement with Chelsea Liverpool are still interested in french and Bundesliga side RB Leipzig attacker Christopher Nkunku despite a reported agreement with Chelsea. In recent months, there has been a lot of speculation about Christopher Nkunku leaving Leipzig. The French forward has a €60 … Read more

Amal Clooney Wore My Ideal French Outfit Combo in Provence – Jimmy Star’s World

Amal Clooney certainly has a way of sparking FOMO. Her red carpet style is nothing short of glamorous, while her off-duty outfits are seriously cool. Oh, and then there’s her successful law career and her movie star husband, too. Just to add insult to injury, while I’m hunched over my laptop writing this story from … Read more

These Affordable Finds From Zara, H&M, and Gap Are So French – Jimmy Star’s World

Fun fact about me: I was born and raised in Paris. So not to toot my own horn or anything, but I know a little thing or two about French-girl style: the classic lines, the natural fibers, the stripes, the navies and burgundies, the touches of glitter, leopard, and ribbon to glam up the whole … Read more

6 Accessories French Women Use to Elevate Their Winter Style – Jimmy Star’s World

Winter in France is an exercise in balance. Dressing for chilly mornings, mild afternoons, and spontaneous apéros requires a certain instinct, one that French women seem to have perfected. Their secret weapon? Accessories that act as quiet statements, transforming an outfit without screaming for attention. Forget over-styling or performative minimalism. The French approach thrives in … Read more