Chelsea To Make £50m Transfer Move For Lewandowski
Chelsea will swoop to prize Robert Lewandowski away from Bayern Munich in a £50million deal. The European champions tried in vain to persuade Borussia Dortmund to accept a players-plus-cash deal for £150m-rated hotshot Erling Haaland. That has forced the Blues to revive their interest in record-breaking Lewandowski as they try to give boss Thomas Tuchel the prolific goal scorer he wants. But Chelsea face a fight...
I’m Delighted To Be Back In Action For Napoli – Victor Osimhen
Victor Osimhen is delighted to be back in action for Napoli following Sunday’s pre-season friendly win against local side Bassa Anaunia. Osimhen scored four goals as Napoli won 12-0 in their first friendly ahead of the new campaign. The Nigeria international played for 45 minutes in the game. The forward took to the social media to express his happiness after stepping on...
SWAN Commends Abia Speaker Over Mini Stadia, Says Projects’ll Enhance Sports Devt
Reporters covering sports beat under the aegis of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN Abia chapter have lauded the Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji for embarking on the development of sports in the state through his mini-stadium projects. This commendation comes barely a week the Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC) in a similar...
Man Utd To Announce Signing Of Two Top Defenders
Manchester United are getting ready to announce the double signing of Raphael Varane and Kieran Trippier, with both stars set to arrive at Old Trafford from Spain. The Red Devils have been in talks over a deal for Real Madrid centre-back Varane for a while and are poised to pay £50million to sign the France international. Varane has a year left...
Arsenal Unveil New Home Kit For Next Season
Arsenal have unveiled their new adidas home kit for the 2021/22 campaign. The new home kit was unveiled on the club’s official website on Friday. The new kit will be worn on pitch for the first time in this weekend’s friendly against Rangers, which forms part of the Scottish champions’ 150th anniversary celebrations. READ ALSO: Everton Set To Sign Nigerian Forward Okoronkwo...
Everton Set To Sign Nigerian Forward Okoronkwo In £1m Deal
Everton have moved to sign Sunderland Nigerian striker Francis Okoronkwo after agreeing a deal worth up to £1million. The 16-year-old caught the eye for the Under-18s last season and several top-flight clubs were chasing the 6ft 3ins frontman. Sunderland were determined to keep Okoronkwo but the Merseyside club have persuaded the player to move to Goodison Park, where he will enter...
Chelsea Star Callum Hudson-Odoi Set To Dump England For Ghana
Chelsea star, Callum Hudson-Odoi has concluded plans to dump the England national team and pledge his allegiance to Ghana. Hudson-Odoi wants to take advantage of new FIFA rules after he recently spent time in Ghana the country, where his roots lie. During his visit to the West African nation, Hudson-Odoi held a meeting with President Nana Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House...
Riyad Mahrez Reveals Decision On Leaving Man City For Arsenal
Manchester City winger, Riyad Mahrez, has reiterated his commitment to the club amid speculation linking him with a move to Arsenal. The Algeria international insists he “doesn’t see higher” than the reigning Premier League champions, after winning a hoard of trophies since arriving at the Etihad in 2018. Mahrez has lifted the league, Carabao Cup and FA Cup with City since...
Saka, Adeyemi, Pedri, Others Make 80-Man Shortlist For 2021 Golden Boy Award [Full list]
Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka, Red Bull Salzburg’s Karim-David Adeyemi, are some of the names on the 80-man list of nominations for the 2021 Golden Boy award on Friday. The Golden Boy prize is an annual award established by Italian newspaper Tuttosport which is handed to the best player in European football under the age of 21 over the preceding calendar year. Last...
New Date For Tyson Fury Vs Deontay Wilder Confirmed As British Boxer Contracts COVID-19
Tyson Fury’s world heavyweight title defence against Deontay Wilder, originally scheduled for 24 July, has officially been postponed after Fury tested positive for coronavirus. It was reported last week that Fury had contracted Covid-19, with the news confirmed on Thursday by the British boxer’s US-based promoter Top Rank on Thursday. The fight will now take place on 9 October at the same...
