Arsenal Officially Sign Portuguese Defender Tavares From Benfica
Arsenal have announced the signing of Portuguese left-back Nuno Tavares from Benfica on a long-term contract. The Gunners made the announcement on their official website on Saturday. Tavares, 21, developed through the Benfica youth system, making his Benfica B debut in October 2018, before progressing into the first team squad. He made his first-team debut in the Portuguese Super Cup win over...
Italy Crush England’s Dreams After Winning Euro 2020 On Penalties
Italy have won Euro 2020, their first European Championship since 1968, beating England on penalties after a 1-1 draw in the final at Wembley. The Azzurri rallied after Luke Shaw’s early goal, with Leonardo Bonucci equalising in the second half. With no goals in extra-time, the game was settled in a shootout. Shaw had opened the game in dramatic fashion, finishing a superb break...
“Be Good Ambassadors Of Nigeria At Tokyo 2020” – Acting Ambassador To Japan Charges Team Nigeria
Dr Tope Elias-Fatile, the acting Nigerian ambassador to Japan has charged the Team Nigeria contingent to the delayed 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo to be good ambassadors of the country. The ambassador made the charge when he visited the first batch of Team Nigeria’s contingent at their Okura Academic Park Hotel training camp in Kisarazu City, Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo...
Palestine Opposes Planned Barcelona Match In Jerusalem
The Palestinian Football Association has announced its opposition to Barcelona’s planned friendly in Jerusalem, Israel. Federation chairman Jibril Rajoub said a letter had been forwarded to the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Rajoub told the governing body that Jerusalem was already declared a divided city in a United Nations (UN) resolution. The official classified Barca’s planned opponents, Beitar Jerusalem, as a...
Chelsea Accept €2m Offer For Giroud
Chelsea striker, Olivier Giroud, is close to signing for AC Milan in a €2million deal, ESPN reports. The Blues triggered an option in June to extend Giroud’s contract by a further 12 months. But the 36-year-old Frenchman wants more regular game-time and is keen on a move to Italy. Giroud has fallen down the pecking order at Stamford Bridge, with Timo Werner...
Ramos Officially Joins PSG On Two-Year Contract
Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain have officially announced the signing of former Real Madrid skipper Sergio Ramos. PSG announced Ramos’ signing in a statement released on their official website on Thursday. The Paris-based club confirmed that Ramos has joined on a two-year deal. “Paris Saint-Germain is delighted to announce the arrival of Sergio Ramos to the squad. READ ALSO: Man United Should Sign...
Man United Should Sign Kalvin Phillips – Berbatov
Former Man United striker, DImitar Berbatov has urged the Red Devils to sign Leeds United midfielder, Kalvin Phillips during the summer transfer window. The Leeds United midfielder’s stellar form for England at Euro 2020 has caught the eye of many top clubs in Europe such as Man City, Bayern Munich, Juventus, and Real Madrid. Phillips has featured in every one of...
Kenneth Omeruo Seeks Leganes Exit
Nigeria defender Kenneth Omeruo is determined to play in LaLiga next season following his club CD Leganes failure to secure promotion to the Spanish top-flight. The Cucumber Growers fell short of a return to LaLiga after after losing 5-1 on aggregate to Rayo Vallecano in the promotion playoffs. Omeruo will now have to play in the Segunda Divsion for the second...
Chelsea Midfielder Gilmour Joins Norwich City On Loan
Scottish midfielder Billy Gilmour has joined newly promoted Norwich City on a season-long loan from Chelsea The Champions League holders announced the loan move on their official website on Friday. Gilmour, 20, made 11 appearances for Chelsea last season and started only three league games. The former Rangers youth player was an unused substitute in both the FA Cup and Champions League finals. READ...
Mikel Obi Signs For Kuwaiti Club, Leaves Stoke City
Former Nigeria captain, John Obi Mikel has joined Al Kuwait SC, the Kuwaiti Premier League side on a year’s deal. The announcement was made by the club on Thursday, after Mikel and Stoke City cancelled their contract by mutual consent. Mikel’s new club finished third in the division last season behind Al-Qadsia and champions Al-Arabi. The Nigerian spent 11 years and made...
