Done Deal: Aubameyang ditches Arsenal for Barcelona on free transfer
MADRID, Spain, Jan 31 – Barcelona have completed the signing of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on Monday night, after Arsenal agreed to let their former captain leave for free. Aubameyang will join Barca...
View ArticleBarca, Real, Atletico want Man Utd forward Cavani
LONDON, United Kingdom, Feb 15 – Manchester United forward Edinson Cavani, who becomes a free agent at the end of the season, is reportedly on the radar of La Liga sides Barcelona, Real Madrid and...
View ArticleMaradona on Napoli’s side for Barca showdown, says Spalletti
NAPLES, Italy, Feb 23 – Luciano Spalletti said Wednesday that the late Diego Maradona would support Napoli in their Europa League decider with Barcelona, a meeting of two of the Argentine legend’s...
View ArticleMan Utd end Aeroflot sponsorship deal after Ukraine invasion
LONDON, United Kingdom, Feb 25 – Manchester United said Friday they had ended their sponsorship deal with Russia’s flagship airline Aeroflot after President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The...
View ArticleKlopp says Liverpool aim to be as ‘annoying’ as possible in title race
LONDON, United Kingdom, Mar 15 – Jurgen Klopp said Tuesday that Liverpool are aiming to be as “annoying as possible” as they hunt down Manchester City at the top of the Premier League. City’s goalless...
View ArticleRudiger agrees four-year deal with Real Madrid
LONDON, United Kingdom, June 2 – Antonio Rudiger cannot wait to get started at Real Madrid after his free transfer to the European champions was confirmed. The 29-year-old turned down a lucrative new...
View ArticleBrazil pays final respects to football giant Pele
The wife of late Brazilian football legend Pele, Marcia Aoki (R), places a rosary on his coffin during his wake in Santos © AFP / NELSON ALMEIDA Santos (Brazil) (AFP), Jan 2 – An emotional Brazil began...
View ArticleSalah squanders penalty as Bournemouth stun Liverpool
BOURNEMOUTH, United Kingdom, Mar 11 – Mohamed Salah missed a penalty as Liverpool came back down to earth with a bump in their shock 1-0 defeat at struggling Bournemouth on Saturday. Jurgen Klopp’s...
View ArticleMane suspended by Bayern after altercation with Leroy Sane
BERLIN, Germany, Apr 13 – Bayern Munich have suspended forward Sadio Mane for one game following an altercation with Leroy Sane after this week’s Champions League loss to Man City, the club announced...
View ArticleBirthday Boy Ekwam to maximize Paris Olympics experience for glorious future
PARIS, France, Aug 5 – Kenyan sprinter Zablon Ekwam waltzed into Paris with high hopes of notching his first Olympic medal but his aspirations came crashing down midway through Heat 6 with an injury....
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