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Man United in ‘advanced talks’ to sign Dortmund’s Sancho for record fee
Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho is edging closer to a move to Man Utd with negotiations entering an ‘advanced’ stage, according to reports. A report in German publication Bild yesterday evening claimed that negotiations between the two clubs were ‘picking up speed’ while Dortmund expected that Man Utd would pay their €120m demands. And nowRead More
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Barcelona to offer Fati new contract with eye-catching release clause
Barcelona wonderkid Ansu Fati looks set to stay at the Nou Camp as the club wants him to sign an unbelievable new contract. According to Marca (via Mail Online), Club President Josep Bartomeu will offer Fati a new contract with a £360 million release clause. The clause will prevent Barcelona’s financial rivals, including PSG, ManchesterRead More
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Frank Lampard calls for ‘fair’ treatment for tired Chelsea
Frank Lampard has called on the Premier League to give Chelsea a fair start to next season, saying the September 12 launch date is “too early” for his players. The Blues lost Saturday’s FA Cup final 2-1 to London rivals Arsenal but are still not finished with the current campaign. Lampard’s side take on BayernRead More
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SuperSport to abandon channel numbers in new line-up
MultiChoice Group is ditching the channel numbers on its vast SuperSport line-up and introducing football on what is currently known as SuperSport 1 but which will soon be renamed as SuperSport Grandstand. The changes will be implemented with effect from 1 September, the pay-television broadcaster said in a statement on Monday. The numbered channels willRead More
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Babangida lifts lid on unusual inside forward role at AFCON 2000
Retired Super Eagles winger Tijani Babangida, has revealed the reason he was instructed to play on the left-wing against South Africa at the African Cup of Nations in 2000. The traditional right-winger initially struggled with the idea, but the gamble paid off, with Babangida going on to score two goals in the match. He said,Read More
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UEFA reveals ‘Thank You’ message for key workers in competitions
Every shirt worn by players will bear a ‘Thank You’ message for key workers in their team’s respective language in the Champions League and Europa League, UEFA has announced. European football’s club tournaments were halted in March due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic but are preparing to return to action. Just under three million people haveRead More
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Barcelona rule out moves for Neymar, Martinez in fallout to COVID-19
Barcelona have conceded they lack the financial muscle to sign Neymar or Lautaro Martinez – warning there could be “three or four years” of economic strain for Europe’s top clubs. Until the coronavirus pandemic arrived in Europe, Barcelona looked sure to make a major play for Inter striker Martinez in the close season. They might alsoRead More
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Ronaldo would have made Madrid favourites against Man City – Adebayor
Cristiano Ronaldo would have made Real Madrid favourites to overturn a first-leg deficit in their Champions League tie against Manchester City, according to Emmanuel Adebayor. Los Blancos lost 2-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu in the first leg of the last-16 clash at the back end of February, with the return meeting postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Madrid were outstanding when LaLiga resumed inRead More
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Former tennis player admits lying to get reduced ban
Argentine former tennis player Mariano Puerta admitted on Monday he lied to get a reduced sentence when he was caught doping following the 2005 French Open final he lost to Rafael Nadal.
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Chelsea to sell four defenders in Lampard-led revolution
Chelsea have put up four of its defenders for sale as Lampard prepares for a massive clear out at the club Vanguard reports.
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EPL: Arsenal make huge new contract offer to Aubameyang
FA Cup champions, Arsenal, have made a massive new contract offer to captain, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. According to The Times, Arsenal have upped their contract offer to Aubameyang and are now prepared to pay him £300,000-a-week to remain at Emirates. Aubameyang will earn in excess of £300,000-a-week including bonus payments in his proposed new contract, up …
EPL: Arsenal make huge new contract offer to Aubameyang
Former Arsenal striker, Emmanuel Adebayor snubs Wenger, names best manager in the world
Former Arsenal striker, Emmanuel Adebayor, has named Tottenham Hotspur coach, Jose Mourinho, as the best manager in the world. Adebayor, who played under Mourinho during their time together at Real Madrid, has also featured under different great managers including, Arsene Wenger, Didier Deschamps, Harry Redknapp, Roberto Mancini and Mauricio Pochettinho in the past. But the …
Former Arsenal striker, Emmanuel Adebayor snubs Wenger, names best manager in the world
Transfer: Man Utd make breakthrough over contract for Sancho
Manchester United have finally made a breakthrough in negotiations over a contract for winger, Jadon Sancho. According to The Times, a significant barrier in the transfer talks over Sancho has been removed, with Dortmund accepting Man United’s request to pay some of the transfer fees for Sancho in instalments. Man United are now hoping to …
Transfer: Man Utd make breakthrough over contract for Sancho
Man City vs Real Madrid: Emmanuel Adebayor predicts Champions League clash
A former Manchester City and Real Madrid striker, Emmanuel Adebayor, has predicted that Juventus forward, Cristiano Ronaldo would have made the Los Blancos favourites to overturn a first-leg deficit in their Champions League fixture against Pep Guardiola’s men. Man City will host Real Madrid at the Etihad Stadium on Friday night. The Premier League giants …
Man City vs Real Madrid: Emmanuel Adebayor predicts Champions League clash
Man Utd vs LASK: Solskjaer to be without three key players for Europa League clash
Manchester United have confirmed that their manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, will be without three players when they host LASK in the Europa League round of 16 second-leg fixture at Old Trafford on Wednesday night due to injury. The players are Luke Shaw, Axel Tuanzebe and Phil Jones. Man United defeated LASK 5-0 in the first-leg …
Man Utd vs LASK: Solskjaer to be without three key players for Europa League clash
EPL: Why Aubameyang will sign new three-year contract with Arsenal
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, is confident Pierre-Emierck Aubameyang will commit his future to the club this summer, as he has realized the team is on the up again since Unai Emery’s exit, the UK Times reports. Aubameyang is into the last year of his current contract with the club. The Gabon striker paused negotiations late …
EPL: Why Aubameyang will sign new three-year contract with Arsenal
Lewandowski names favourite manager between Klopp, Guardiola
Bayern Munich striker, Robert Lewandowski, has named Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp as his favourite manager. In an interview with ESPN, Lewandowski said Klopp has “two faces” – one of a coach and one of a father. The 31-year-old played for four seasons under Klopp at Borussia Dortmund. Klopp left the Bundesliga club in 2014, while …
Lewandowski names favourite manager between Klopp, Guardiola
Transfer: Three players Arteta wants Arsenal to sign this summer revealed
Arsenal boss, Mikel Arteta, wants the club to sign three players this summer transfer window in order to fit his plans to play a 4-3-3 system next season. Arteta won his first trophy as a manager on Saturday after the Gunners defeated Chelsea 2-1 in the FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium. According to The …
Transfer: Three players Arteta wants Arsenal to sign this summer revealed
Transfer: Chelsea put N’Golo Kante, 8 others up for sale Full list
Chelsea are ready to sell at least nine players this summer transfer window, as they look to oversee a huge squad overhaul ahead of next season. The Blues have already bolstered their squad with two new signings, Hakim Ziyech and Timo Werner, ahead of the new campaign. But Chelsea coach, Frank Lampard is keen to …
Transfer: Chelsea put N’Golo Kante, 8 others up for sale Full list
Transfer: Man Utd finally reach agreement to sell Sanchez
Inter Milan are set to announce the permanent signing of striker, Alexis Sanchez, after agreeing to a fee with Manchester United. Sanchez, 31, has spent the season on loan at Antonio Conte’s side and has impressed since Serie A restarted in June this year. According to Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera, Man United and Inter …
Transfer: Man Utd finally reach agreement to sell Sanchez
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