BREAKING: William Troost-Ekong Joins Watford
Nigerian international defender William Troost-Ekong has completed a permanent transfer to Watford. The Hornets announced Troost Ekong’s signing in a statement on Tuesday. The statement was titled ‘Official: Hornets Sign Troost-Ekong & Youngster Touré’. The 27-year-old centre-half, who has 42 caps and represented his country at the 2018 World Cup, has signed a five-year contract with the Hornets and becomes the latest...
All Is Set For Ahmed Musa To Join West Bromwich Albion
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa is set to join Premier League club West Bromwich Albion on a short term deal. The 28-year-old has been unattached since quitting Al Nassr in October 2020. According to Daily Mail, the Baggies have requested a visa for the winger and have also scheduled him for a medical on Wednesday. Capped 95 times by Nigeria, Musa’s career has stalled...
BREAKING: Barcelona sack coach Ernesto Valverde and appoint Quique Setien
Barcelona have sacked their coach Ernesto Valverde and appointed Quique Setien as his replacement, the club announced on Monday. The decision to remove Valverde was confirmed following a board meeting that lasted more than four hours at Camp Nou on Monday afternoon. Details soon....
JUST IN: CAF President, Ahmad Tests Positive For COVID-19
The president of the Confederation of African Football Ahmad Ahmad learned on Friday that he had tested positive for Covid-19, he said on his Twitter account. “This morning, I’ve been declared positive to #Covid19. I have mild symptoms, but I’m well,” he wrote. A CAF press release said Ahmad, who had been in Morocco for the Confederation Cup final on Sunday,...
Only Real Madrid Can Decide Bale’s Future – Mourinho
Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho has insisted that only Real Madrid has the key to Gareth Bale’s future. The Portuguese tactician has been impressed with the recent form of the Welsh international after back-to-back goal-scoring performances in the Premier League and Europa League. Bale is on loan at Tottenham and if he continues with his brilliant form there are fears that Real...
Man United Ready For Liverpool Game – Nemanja Matic
Manchester United veteran Nemanja Matic says no one is thinking about their upcoming break after tonight’s clash with Liverpool. When tonight’s game is all said and done, it will bring an end to a run of four games in the space of eight days for United featuring both domestic and European fixtures. The Reds will then have a five-day gap to...
NFF Releases Super Eagles Squad List For Friendly Match Against Cameroon
The Nigeria Football Federation has released a 24-man Super Eagles squad that will take on the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in June. The clash is to take place on June 4 in Wiener Neustadt, south of the Austrian capital. SEE FULL LIST Goalkeepers : Francis Uzoho (APOEL Nicosia, Cyprus); John Noble (Enyimba FC); Maduka Okoye (Sparta Rotterdam, The Netherlands). Defenders : Chidozie Awaziem (FC Boavista, Portugal);...
Joshua To Face Usyk At Tottenham Stadium In September
Anthony Joshua will fight Oleksandr Usyk at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in September. Joshua was preparing for a title unification bout against Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia on August 14 but Fury was then ordered to face Deontay Wilder for a third time. That left Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn scrambling for an opponent for Joshua with mandatory challenger Usyk the obvious...
Mata Agrees New One-Year Contract At Man United
Spanish midfielder Juan Mata has signed a new one-year deal at Manchester United. The club announced the contract extension in a statement released on their official website on Friday. “Manchester United is delighted to announce Juan Mata has agreed a one-year contract, keeping him at Old Trafford until June 2022. “The 33-year-old completed a transfer from Premier League rivals Chelsea in January...
Sergio Ramos Agrees Two-Year Contract With PSG After Leaving Real Madrid
Sergio Ramos has reportedly accepted a two-year contract offer from Paris Saint-Germain after rejecting two offers from Premier League clubs. The 35-year-old Spanish defender became a free agent after leaving Real Madrid last month when the Spanish club refused to give in to his contract demands. According to RMC Sport, Ramos looks to be set to join Mauricio Pochettino's side. The...
