SKF has launched the SKF Generalized Bearing Life Model, a new bearing rating life model that is specifically designed to help engineers predict bearing life with greater accuracy. The company plans to showcase this, and other advances, at Hannover Messe…

The FFF President Noël Le Graët has confirmed that the French Football Federation will be supporting Gianni Infantino next month in the election for FIFA President. The Swiss born football administrator is now widely believed to have the most support…

Premier League side Stoke City are preparing a deadline day move for Frenchman and FC Porto midfielder Giannelli Imbula, according to multiple reports. The former Marseille man went nuclear on Saturday when he posted a link to an article on…

Contacted by our colleagues at Foot 01, Lyon central defender Samuel Umtiti’s brother and representative Yannick Umtiti confirmed an interest on the part of Newcastle for the French youth international’s services. He had the following to say: “I was contacted in recent…

Ligue 1 Talking Points writer Paul Bathurst explains the gravity of the situation developing at Marseille, with manager Michel’s position rapidly becoming untenable. Last week I spoke about the struggles that head coach Michel is currently experiencing. Steve Mandanda was at…

Rihanna has made it very clear to us that she can pull off a reverse cat-eye — and anything else she so pleases. Case in point: a portrait circa September 2020 of RiRi looking off into the distance while wearing…

A new study reports on the functional properties of zinc-nanographite based nanocomposite paints for 2–9 GHz microwave absorption. Nanographite-zinc particles in various ratios were synthesised by high energy ball milling and dispersed in epoxy based aero grade resins for studying…

With France’s final two in-season friendlies now in the books, this week’s Les Bleus Tracker takes a look at which players included in the squad did the most to hurt and help their chances of inclusion come the summer. Given…

Sunday: Lille vs Monaco (13:00 GMT) Lille will be aiming to continue their recent good form and put a dent in Monaco’s Champions League hopes as the two sides clash at the Stade Pierre Mauroy on Sunday afternoon. The hosts…

Time to read: 3 min Last month, we were busy advising customers about the predictable supply chain disruption related to the celebration of the Lunar New Year in China and helping ensure that everyone’s parts could be delivered on time.…