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EPL: You’re overrated, shouldn’t star next season – Agbonlahor blasts Arsenal star
Former Aston Villa forward, Gabby Agbonlahor, has hit out at Arsenal defender Ben White, insisting that the England star is overrated. Agbonlahor said White should not start for Arsenal next season, adding that he should be replaced by William Saliba, who has been on loan at Marseille to replace him…
Read More »Transfer: Dybala leads two other top stars out of Man United
Paulo Dybala leads the list of high-profile names leaving Juventus this summer. The Argentine international has been the subject of transfer speculation with the likes of Tottenham, Manchester United and Inter Milan all keen on a move for the player who is out of contract. Dybala made 293 appearances for…
Read More »EPL: Saunders predicts club to win Premier League title next season
Liverpool legend, Dean Saunders has tipped Tottenham to win the Premier League next season ahead of Manchester City. This is following Spurs’ summer business in the transfer market so far. Antonio Conte’s side has just signed Richarlison from Everton in a deal in the range of an initial £50 million,…
Read More »Simon, Amoo nominated for CAF Player of the Year awards
Nigerian duo, Moses Simon and Akinkunmi Amoo have been nominated for the CAF Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year awards. CAF released the first list of nominees for the Men’s categories namely Player of the Year, Interclub Player of the Year, Young Player of the Year,…
Read More »EPL: Gabriel Jesus’ shirt number at Arsenal revealed
Gabriel Jesus will wear the number 9 shirt at Arsenal for the 2022/2023 season. The Brazil striker is in the final stages of completing a £45 million move from Manchester City, having undergone his medicals with the Gunners. On Wednesday, Jesus was caught on camera at the Emirates Stadium donning…
Read More »Transfer: Neymar offered no.10 shirt at EPL club
Newcastle star, Joelinton, has told Neymar that the “No.10 shirt is there waiting for him” at the Premier League. Neymar is being linked with an exit from Paris Saint-Germain this summer. The Brazil forward cost PSG €222million five years ago when he joined from Barcelona. However, the Ligue 1 champions…
Read More »Transfer: Manchester United rejected chance to sign Neymar
Manchester United reportedly decided against signing Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar in a swap deal with former midfielder Paul Pogba back in 2019, Express UK reports. Neymar has continued to be linked with a departure from PSG this summer as he’s irked by comments made by the club’s president Nasser Al-Khelaifi.…
Read More »Messi vs Ronaldo: He has advantage over everyone – Roberto Carlos picks better player
Former Real Madrid left-back, Roberto Carlos, has waded into the never-ending debate about who is the better player between Paris Saint-Germain’s Lionel Messi and Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo. Both Messi and Ronaldo are arguably among the top five greatest players in football history. The pair have won 12 Ballon d’Or…
Read More »Transfer: Chelsea fail in last-minute attempt to hijack Richarlison deal
Chelsea made a late attempt to hijack Richarlison’s move from Everton to Tottenham Hotspur. This was revealed by Italian transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, on Thursday. According to him, the Blues failed in a bid to sign Richarlison ahead of their London rivals. The Brazil forward is now set to join…
Read More »EPL: Romero in shock return to Man Utd
Former Manchester United goalkeeper, Sergio Romero, is interested in rejoining the club to replace the outgoing Dean Henderson because he feels he has unfinished business at the Red Devils. Henderson will join Nottingham Forest on loan this week, with new manager Erik ten Hag making it clear to the England…
Read More »Ex-NFF chairman, Galadima takes charge at Kano Pillars
Nigeria Professional Football League outfit, Kano Pillars have announced the appointment of Ibrahim Galadima as their new acting chairman. The four-time NPFL champions confirmed Galadima’s appointment on their official Twitter handle. “Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima is now our new Chairman after the approval of his appointment on an interim basis by…
Read More »Nantes want €15m to sell Simon
Nantes are demanding €15m for their Nigerian winger, Moses Simon, who is expected to leave the club this summer. Simon is a subject of interest from OGC Nice, Leeds United, and Brighton & Hove Albion. There were reports that OGC Nice had agreed personal terms with the former Nantes player.…
Read More »Villarreal want Sadiq to replace West Ham-bound, Danjuma
Villarreal have lined up Nigerian forward Umar Sadiq as a replacement for Arnaut Danjuma. According to transfer market expert, Fabrizio Romano, Danjuma is set to join Premier League club, West Ham United for about €45m. “West Ham are progressing in talks with Villarreal to sign Danjuma. Work in progress for…
Read More »Ballon d’Or 2022: Yaya Toure picks winner between Benzema, Mane
Former Ivory Coast midfielder, Yaya Toure, believes new Bayern Munich signing Sadio Mane will win the Ballon d’Or. The 30-year-old enjoyed a good 2021/2022 season with Liverpool and Senegal. At club level, Mane netted 21 goals in 48 matches across all competitions. During that period, the Premier League side won…
Read More »Transfer: Neymar’s preferred destination revealed
Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar’s preferred move has been revealed amid reports linking him with a move away from the French Ligue 1 champions. Neymar prefers a return to Barcelona or a move to the English Premier League, where clubs are said to be interested in him. This was disclosed by…
Read More »Bayern Munich: Toni Kroos gives verdict on Lewandowski saga
Real Madrid midfielder, Toni Kroos has given his verdict on the Robert Lewandowski saga, saying that it would be difficult for Bayern Munich to keep the striker against his wishes. Lewandowski has been making headlines, both in the German and Spanish media in the past few weeks. The 34-year-old’s current…
Read More »Transfer: Raphinha’s wages at Chelsea revealed
Chelsea are reportedly edging closer to completing the signing of winger Raphinha from Leeds United. According to Gianluigi Longari, Chelsea have offered a £6million per year salary package to Raphinha and are believed to be close to agreeing personal terms with the Brazilian. Raphinha has been the subject of interest…
Read More »EPL: Leeds to replace Raphinha with Super Eagles forward
Leeds United are in the race to sign Moses Simon from Nantes, according to RMC. The Premier League side are competing with another Ligue 1 side Nice for the Super Eagles forward. With Raphinha in talks with Arsenal, Chelsea and Barcelona, Leeds are already looking for his replacement. The Elland…
Read More »EPL: Another Arsenal player leaves Emirates Stadium
Arsenal player, Daniel Ballard has agreed a transfer to Championship side, Sunderland. The player, whose move to Burnley failed through last season, has also played for Swindon Town and Blackpool on loan. The Northern Ireland international has not had the opportunity to play a single first team game for the…
Read More »LaLiga: Carlo Ancelotti told me to forgive him – Real Madrid star, Dani Ceballos
Real Madrid star, Dani Ceballos has said that the club’s manager Carlo Ancelotti has asked him for forgiveness for not giving him the opportunity to play. Ceballos also said he will speak to the Italian gaffer before deciding his future. The player, who had previously spent time on loan at…
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