Buhari Appoints Amokachi Nigeria’s Football Ambassador
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed retired Nigerian professional footballer, former Super Eagles player and Assistant Coach, Daniel Amokachi, Nigeria’s Football Ambassador. This is contained in a statement signed by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Publicity, Garba Shehu. Amokachi, a member of the 1994 Super Eagles Team that won the African Nations Cup in Tunisia, was also in...
Ikpeazu to install standard electronic scoreboard at Enyimba stadium soon
The Abia State governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has assured the players and managers of Enyimba Football Club that he will soon install international standard electronic scoreboard at the stadium to further complement the upgrade of the stadium. He made this known at the weekend while sending congratulatory message to the team after their victory over FC SAN PEDRO, by five...
I want to help Man-U finish well – Ighalo
Odion Ighalo says becoming a Manchester United player is a dream come true. Ighalo sealed a last-gasp Deadline Day loan move to United from Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua. The former Watford striker touched down at Manchester Airport on Sunday morning and said he is relishing the chance to prove himself at Old Trafford. “It’s a dream come true because since...
Deadline day: Man Utd make approach for Ings
Manchester United's hunt for a new striker led them to ask about Danny Ings' availability. The Telegraph says the Red Devils approached Southampton this month as they look for options to fill in upfront, but the Saints made clear they have no intention of letting their star forward go.
Deadline day: Atletico Madrid re-sign Carrasco
Yannick Ferreira Carrasco has joined Atletico Madrid on loan from Dalian Yifang. The Belgium international had been linked to several teams but has opted to return to the Spanish side on an initial loan deal. https://twitter.com/Atleti/status/1223214827704922112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1223214827704922112&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.goal.com%2Fen-ng%2Fnews%2Flive%2Ftransfer-news-and-rumours-live%2F1r1iwg1c611t615cnkovnlawqv
Deadline day: Man Utd move for Josh King
FC Bournemouth striker, Joshua King wants to join Manchester United before the transfer window closes. The Red Devils made a bid for him this week but were knocked back by Bournemouth. While Ole Gunnar Solskjaer does not expect more business before the Friday night deadline, Athletic reporter David Ornstein says King wants to go to Old Trafford. https://twitter.com/David_Ornstein/status/1223212897641345025?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1223212897641345025&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.goal.com%2Fen-ng%2Fnews%2Flive%2Ftransfer-news-and-rumours-live%2F1r1iwg1c611t615cnkovnlawqv
Arsenal sign Cedric Soares on loan from Southampton
Arsenal has completed the signing of Cedric Soares from Southampton. The right-back has arrived on loan until the end of the season when his current deal with the Saints will expire. Arsenal has an option included which could then see them hand the Portugal international a four-year contract in the summer. Cedric becomes the Gunners’ second new addition of the transfer window, following...
Perez joins Roma from Barcelona
Barcelona forward Carles Perez has joined Roma in a deal worth 15.5 million euros, the Spanish club announced on Thursday. Roma will pay Barca 1 million euros for an initial loan until June 30. The deal includes a compulsory option to buy in the summer for 11 million euros, with a further 3.5 million euros due to additional payments. Barcelona will...
Arsenal complete Pablo Mari signing on loan for the rest of the season
Arsenal have signed Spanish defender Pablo Mari on loan for the rest of the season with an option to buy at the end of the campaign, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday. The 26-year-old joins from Brazilian side Flamengo, where he helped the Rio de Janeiro-based team win the Brazilian title and the Copa Libertadores last year. Mari joined Flamengo...
Inter Milan sign Eriksen from Tottenham
Inter Milan announced the signing of Danish international midfielder Christian Eriksen from Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday. Eriksen, 27, signed a contract until 2024 with the Italian giants after the clubs reached an agreement for a reported transfer fee of 20 million euros (£17 million, $22 million). "It's wonderful to be here and I'm happy to be a new Inter player "I'm very...
