{
  "id": 592205,
  "title": "Monaco set to terminate Paul Pogba’s contract",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/monaco-set-to-terminate-paul-pogbas-contract",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-11T18:40:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/monaco-set-terminate-paul-pogba-184000714.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Monaco have reportedly decided to terminate Paul Pogba's contract, according to reports from Nice-Matin and other outlets. The French club informed the French star recently that they intend to end their professional relationship early with the player. Monaco is now expected to seek a financial settlement with Pogba and pay any remaining wages owed to him. Pogba, who joined Monaco on a free transfer following the conclusion of his doping ban in 2022, struggled with fitness during his first season back in professional football. He only made six appearances, logging 105 minutes of play. In early summer, Pogba hinted on social media that he intended to stay with the club for another season as contract discussions had not yet commenced. However, it has since been confirmed that the 33-year-old will not continue his career in Monaco.",
  "summary": "According to information from Nice-Matin and confirmed by multiple other outlets, AS Monaco are set to terminate Paul Pogba’s (33) contract. The French outlet writes that the club informed Pogba a ...",
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  "editors_take": null,
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    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "BBC Sport Football",
        "title": "Pogba expected to have Monaco contract terminated",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/pogba-expected-to-have-monaco-contract-terminated",
        "published": "2026-08-11T21:59:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Pogba expected to have Monaco contract terminated",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/pogba-expected-to-have-monaco-contract-terminated",
        "published": "2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}