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Mbappe buys football club

NewsDeskNgJul 30, 2024July 30, 20240

Real Madrid forward, Kylian Mbappe has bought a French professional football club, Caen. Mbappe, who is the current highest earner at Real aMadrid, will become majority owner of Caen at the age of just 25 after striking a deal for the club. Le Parisien reports that the France captain will...

‘We can walk away with a medal’ – Super Falcons star, Oshoala

NewsDeskNgJul 24, 2024July 24, 20240

Asisat Oshoala is confident that the Super Falcons can make it to the podium at the 2024 Olympic Games.The nine-time African champions will be making their return to the Games after a 16-year absence.Randy Waldrum’s side are drawn in a tough group with Spain, Japan and Brazil.Despite the enormity of...

You finished eighth last season – Agbonlahor slams Ten Hag over Guardiola comparison

NewsDeskNgJul 23, 2024July 23, 20240

Former Aston Villa captain, Gabby Agbonlahor, has rubbished Erik ten Hag’s claim of being just behind Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola. The Manchester United boss had in a recent interview claimed that he is the second-best in the Premier League The Dutchman made the claim while speaking about his record...

Saudi club, Al-Ahli enter race for Lookman

NewsDeskNgJul 23, 2024July 23, 20240

Saudi club, Al-Ahli are the latest club to be linked with a move for Atalanta winger, Ademola Lookman. Another Saudi club, Al-Ittihad reportedly registered interest in Lookman earlier in the summer. The People’s club later put an end to their interest after failing to reach an agreement with Atalanta. Al-Ahli...

Nobody likes him – Leboeuf names player that should win award

NewsDeskNgJul 23, 2024July 23, 20240

Former Chelsea defender, Frank Leboeuf has insisted that Real Madrid right-back Dani Carvajal should win the 2024 Ballon d’Or. Leboeuf feels Carvajal should win the Ballon d’Or ahead of Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Jr., and Rodri because he won every trophies this year. According to him, nobody likes the Spain defender...

Tijani targets more goals for Plymouth Argyle

NewsDeskNgJul 22, 2024July 22, 20240

Muhammad Tijani is looking forward to scoring more goals for Sky Bet Championship club, Plymouth Argyle after bagging a brace in the club’s victory over Cheltenham Town. Wayne Rooney’s side thrashed the EFL League Two club 5-1 in their first pre-season game. Tijani was on target in the 36th and...

Arsenal, Man Utd among five clubs battling to sign Olmo

NewsDeskNgJul 22, 2024July 22, 20240

Arsenal and Manchester United are among five clubs interested in signing Dani Olmo from RB Leipzig this summer. The three other remaining clubs are Manchester City, Barcelona and Bayern Munich, according to Fabrizio Romano. Olmo’s move could happen within the next few weeks. Olmo will be allowed to leave RB...

Man United to sell six more players [Full list]

NewsDeskNgJul 22, 2024July 22, 20240

Manchester United will allow as many as six players to leave the club this summer. They will be selling the players as they look for a major rebuild under INEOS. The Red Devils have already opened the exit door for five players permanently and brought in two. Erik ten Hag’s...

Trippier advises Chelsea star to join Atletico Madrid

NewsDeskNgJul 22, 2024July 22, 20240

Former Atletico Madrid defender, Kieran Trippier has advised Chelsea midfielder, Conor Gallagher to consider a move to the Spanish LaLiga club this summer transfer window. Gallagher has just one year left on his contract at Chelsea and could leave Stamford Bridge this summer. The 24-year-old has attracted interest from Atletico...

He’ll not continue’ – Barcelona terminate coach, Márquez’s contract

NewsDeskNgJul 22, 2024July 22, 20240

Barcelona have reached an agreement to cancel Barça Atlétic (team B) coach, Rafa Márquez’s contract. The Catalan club disclosed this in a statement on their website on Sunday. The Blaugrana noted that the Mexican, who took charge of the team two years ago, will not continue his role. “Rafa Márquez...