Year: 2017
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Transfer
Arsene Wenger backs ‘Arsenal man’ Wojciech Szczesny to replace Gianluigi Buffon at Juventus
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has bid farewell to Wojciech Szczesny following his departure to Juventus, backing the goalkeeper to successfully replace Gianluigi Buffon. Szczesny was unveiled as a…
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Transfer
AC Milan’s Mattia De Sciglio joins Juventus for €12m on a a five-year deal
Juventus have completed the signing of Mattia De Sciglio from AC Milan for €12 million, potentially rising to €12.5m. De…
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Transfer
Monaco reject Manchester City’s £44.5m Benjamin Mendy bid
Manchester City have fallen short with their approach for AS Monaco ace Benjamin Mendy, according to a report. The Citizens are said to have…
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Nigeria Football
Obafemi Martins marks return with a brace in China
Obafemi Martins scored a brace as Shanghai Shenhua beat Shadong Luneng 3-1 in the first leg of the Chinese FA…
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EPL
Jose Mourinho: Liverpool and Chelsea have lost it
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has claimed that next season’s Premier League title race will “be a little more balanced” as all of…
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Transfer
Alvaro Morata was Antonio Conte’s first choice not Romelu Lukaku
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte had no interest in signing Romelu Lukaku and instead prioritised landing Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid, according to respected Spanish journalist Guillem Balague. The…
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Transfer
Pep Guardiola reveals the buy back clause and why Kelechi Ihenacho will leave City soon
Pep Guardiola has confirmed that striker Kelechi Iheanachois on the verge of leaving Manchester City. The 20-year-old has scored 21 goals during his…
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Off the Pitch
Arsenal camp hit by a virus
Arsene Wenger has revealed that a virus, possibly food poisoning, has swept through the Arsenal camp on their pre-season tour of China. The…
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Transfer
Manchester United willing to wait on Everton midfielder Ross Barkley?
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has reportedly signalled his intent to play the long game in their pursuit of Everton midfielder Ross Barkley. Since the end…
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Transfer
Jurgen Klopp considering signing Werder Bremen’s Max Kruse for Liverpool?
Werder Bremen forward Max Kruse has reportedly emerged as a potential transfer target for Liverpool. So far, the Merseyside giants have been frustrated in…
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Transfer
Andrea Belotti prefers AC Milan switch over Premier League move?
Torino forward Andrea Belotti has reportedly expressed a desire to remain in Italy. Belotti – who scored 26 goals in Serie A last…
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Transfer
Chelsea name their asking price for Diego Costa
Chelsea have reportedly decided that they are willing to accept a bid of £44m for forward Diego Costa. The Spanish international does…
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Nigeria Professional Football League
NPFL Matchday 30 Review – Sunshine Stars make it two in a row, Plateau United extend lead at the top
Sunshine Stars continue their impressive away form as they beat Rivers United in Portharcourt while Emma Jones goal from the…
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Football
Kompany: Lukaku thinks he is the best striker in the world
Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku believes he is the best in the world as Manchester City’s Vincent Kompany heaped praise…
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F1
F1 to introduce Halo protection system from 2018
Blake Griffin said he wants to finish his career at the Los Angeles Clippers after signing a new contract. Griffin,…
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Transfer
Watch as Morata says goodbye to Real Madrid teammates ahead of Chelsea move
Chelsea-bound Alvaro Morata bid farewell to Spanish and European champions Real Madrid in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Morata is set…
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Basketball
Griffin ´excited to be back´ with Clippers after signing new deal
Blake Griffin said he wants to finish his career at the Los Angeles Clippers after signing a new contract. Griffin,…
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Nigeria Football
Watch Alex Iwobi’s brilliant goal for Arsenal against Bayern Munich
Arsenal claimed a surprise friendly win against Bayern Munich as Alex Iwobi and substitute goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez led them to a penalty shootout…
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EPL
Mourinho says he is ready to spend 15 years at Manchester United
Jose Mourinho has said he would like to remain Manchester United manager for another 15 years, but believes emulating Alex…
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Transfer
Manchester City outcast Hart joins West Ham on loan
England goalkeeper Joe Hart has joined West Ham on a season-long loan from Manchester City. Hart is under contract until…
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EPL
Lukaku: Mourinho has already made me a better player
Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku believes manager Jose Mourinho has already made him a better player. Lukaku, 24, only completed…
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EPL
Conte signs improve deal at Chelsea
Antonio Conte has signed a new two-year contract at Chelsea, the Premier League champions have confirmed. Former Juventus and Italy head…
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Serie A
AC Milan report 1,000% increase in season-ticket sales for 2017-18 campaign
AC Milan have reported a tenfold year-on-year increase in the number of season tickets sold on the opening day of…
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Off the Pitch
Spanish FA president Angel Maria Villar ‘arrested on corruption charges’
Spanish FA president Angel Maria Villar and his son have reportedly been arrested on allegations of corruption. Police have reportedly released a…
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Transfer
Wojciech Szczesny arrives in Turin for medical ahead of his move from Arsenal to Juventus
Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny has arrived in Turin to have a medical ahead of a proposed move to Juventus. Sky…
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Football
No Matic, Bakayako as Conte include six youngsters in Chelsea preseason squad
Chelsea fans will have to wait to get a first look at summer signings Tiemoue Bakayoko and Antonio Rudiger in action…
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Transfer
Wenger hints at more Arsenal signings
manager Arsene Wenger has suggested that the club could recruit more new signings before the transfer window shuts next month. The North…
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Transfer
Mourinho turns attention to three other stars after difficulty in Dier’s deal?
Manchester United have reportedly been forced to admit defeat in their attempt to sign Eric Dier from Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur. The Red…
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Basketball
Leslie Alexander puts Houston Rockets up for sale
The Houston Rockets have been put up for sale by owner Leslie Alexander. The Rockets won back-to-back NBA championships after…
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Basketball
Paul Pierce signs contract to retire with the Boston Celtics
Paul Pierce is ending his Hall of Fame-worthy career where it all started – at the Boston Celtics. The Celtics…
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