Chelsea’s Olivier Giroud became France’s second-highest goalscorer of all time – surpassing Michel Platini – in a friendly hammering of Ukraine.
Archive | 2020
African’s Cheptegei and Gidey smash world records in Valencia….
Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei smashed the men’s 10,000m world record as Ethiopia’s Letesenbet Gidey broke that of the women’s 5,000m in Valencia.
West Ham releases disappointed Jack Wilshere….
Jack Wilshere says he is disappointed but insists he “can still contribute at the very top of the game” following his release by West Ham.
Douglas Costa and Cameroon’s Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting join Bayern Munich….
Bayern Munich have signed Cameroon international Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting on a one-year contract.
Mario Gotze joins PSV Eindhoven….
Photos: New kits galore as Super Eagles bubble in camp….
Super Eagles of Nigeria are currently in camp in Austria ahead of their friendly games against Algeria and Tunisia on the 9th of October and the 13th of October respectively. Both games are to be played by 7:30 pm Nigeria time.
Randy Waldrum appointed to coach Nigeria’s female football team….
The Nigeria Football Federation has announced the appointment of Mr Randy Waldrum as the new Head Coach of the Senior Women National Team, Super Falcons.
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Liverpool’s Xherdan Shaqiri tests positive for coronavirus….
Liverpool midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri has tested positive for coronavirus, the Swiss Football Association says.
Alex Telles joins Manchester United….
Loftus-Cheek, Andersen and Adarabioyo all sign for Fulham….
Fulham have completed the loan signings of Chelsea’s Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Lyon’s Joachim Andersen, plus a permanent deal for Tosin Adarabioyo.
Adama Traore chooses Spain over Mali….
Wolverhampton Wanderers winger Adama Traore has arrived at Spain’s training camp as they prepare for three upcoming international matches.
Chris Smalling joins Roma permanently….
Roma have signed Manchester United defender Chris Smalling on a three-year deal worth 15m euros, rising to 20m euros with add-ons.
Goalkeeper Robin Olsen joins Everton….
Novak Djokovic baffled as he hits yet another line judge….
Novak Djokovic says it was a “a very awkward situation” when a ball flew off his racquet into a line judge’s face during a French Open fourth-round win.
Edinson Cavani officially joins Manchester United….
Manchester United have signed former Paris St-Germain striker Edinson Cavani on a free transfer.
Ghana’s Thomas Partey joins Arsenal….
Arsenal have completed the signing of Thomas Partey from Atletico Madrid on a long-term deal after paying his 50m euros release clause.
Defender Ben Godfrey joins Everton….
Everton have signed defender Ben Godfrey from Norwich City in a deal worth an initial £25m, potentially rising to £30m.
Ollie Watkins is first player to score a league hat-trick against Liverpool in 10 years….
Ollie Watkins becomes the first player to score an English Premier League hat-trick against Liverpool in 10 years but rued not adding to his treble.
Napoli fails to show up for Juventus game….
The Serie A game between Juventus and Napoli descended into chaos on Sunday as the visitors failed to turn up…
Manchester United agrees deal to sign Porto’s Alex Telles….
Manchester United are set to sign Brazil full-back Alex Telles after agreeing a deal with Porto.
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