Sochaux ask FIFA to stop Newcastle talking to striker

French club Sochaux have asked FIFA to intervene after claiming Newcastle made an illegal approach to striker Modibo Maiga.

Sochaux ask FIFA to stop Newcastle talking to striker
Tue, 23 Aug, 2011 - 12:51

French club Sochaux have asked FIFA to intervene after claiming Newcastle made an illegal approach to striker Modibo Maiga.

The Mali international has been conspicuous by his absence from Sochaux’s squad since indicating his desperation to be allowed to talk to the Magpies.

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