Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Football

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Tonali explains Milan switch

Sandro Tonali says he "closed all other doors" when his childhood team Milan made it clear they wanted to sign him. Milan announced the signing of the Italy international on loan with an option to buy for a reported...

Osimhen to be dropped for Napoli’s Serie A opener

Victor Osimhen has impressed following his switch to Italian club, SSC Napoli from French club, Lille OSC but the attacker is far from guaranteed a starting place in his new club. The Super Eagles forward has scored six times in...

Salah now Barcelona’s top transfer target

Spanish club, FC Barcelona have made Mohamed Salah their new top transfer target, and the Liverpool star is keen to go.   That’s according to reports in the Netherlands, with Barca’s new Dutch boss Ronald Koeman planning to raid the...

Ashley to take league action over Newcastle’s failed takeover

Newcastle United’s owner, Mike Ashley and Newcastle United have instructed two leading QCs in their dispute with the Premier League over its rejection of the club’s Saudi-led takeover.   The Magpies owner released a statement last week in which he...

Rodgers commends Ndidi on new role

Leicester City manager, Brendan Rodgers has commended Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi after he starred in a centre back role as the Foxes defeated West Brom 3-0 to go joint top of the Premier League on Sunday (September 13). Ndidi usually...

Vidal set for Inter medical

Chilean international, Arturo Vidal will fly out to Milan on Monday night for his medical with Italian club, Internazionale. This was after he agreed a termination with of his contract with Spanish giants, FC Barcelona, according to reports in Catalunya....

Castagne fingers PSG snub for Atalanta exit

Leicester City's Belgian star, Timothy Castagne has revealed that he decided to leave Atalanta because he was left out of the Italian club’s UEFA Champions League quarter-final against French club, Paris Saint-Germain. Castagne netted on his debut for Leicester in...

Cengiz Under attracting interest from Leicester City

AS Roma winger Cengiz Under is reportedly attracting interest from Premier League clubs Manchester United, Newcastle and Leicester City.   Leicester City are reportedly front runners to seal a move for the Serie A star. Reports in Italy claim that Roma...

Tuchel kicks against racism in football

Head coach of Paris Saint-Germain, Thomas Tuchel has insisted that there is no place for racism in football but said he did not hear any comment aimed at Neymar, who accused Marseille defender Alvaro of abusing him.   Neymar was...

Messi Snr not professional enough, says Crespo

Former Argentina striker, Hernan Crespo insists that Lionel Messi's father and agent, Jorge isn't professional enough to handle his son's official commitments. Crespo, who is Messi's former national teammate, added that Messi needed a professional on his side and...
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