Setback for Super Eagles and others! World Leagues unwilling to release players for Cup of Nations until Jan. 3
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Setback for Super Eagles and others! World Leagues unwilling to release players for Cup of Nations until Jan. 3

The World Leagues Forum (WLF) has written to global soccer governing body FIFA and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to say they will not release players for…

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Gambian player docked in Germany for false identity and age falsification
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Gambian player docked in Germany for false identity and age falsification

A professional soccer player from Gambia has been charged with using a false identity to breach German immigration law. German prosecutors said Monday that Bakery Jatta, a Gambian…

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Ralf Rangnick to get ‘€10m bonus’ if he convinces Erling Haaland to join Man Utd
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Ralf Rangnick to get ‘€10m bonus’ if he convinces Erling Haaland to join Man Utd

Ralf Rangnick’s contract with Manchester United is believed to contain a bonus of €10m (£8.5m) if he convinces Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland to join the club. The…

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German media slam, Messi’s Ballon d’Or win
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German media slam, Messi’s Ballon d’Or win

German media fumed at the decision to award Lionel Messi his seventh Ballon d’Or, describing the verdict as a ‘scandal’ that ‘cheated’ Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski. The Polish striker was the runaway…

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Lewandowski almost upstage Messi in Ballon d’Or award as voting details are revealed
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Lewandowski almost upstage Messi in Ballon d’Or award as voting details are revealed

It was a narrow escape for Lionel Messi as he won his seventh Ballon d’Or award in Paris on Monday night. The result was almost going otherwise as…

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Bayern Munich’s AGM ends in tumult over Qatar sponsorship
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Bayern Munich’s AGM ends in tumult over Qatar sponsorship

Bayern Munich’s annual general meeting ended in tumult with members yelling and booing the club’s directors for refusing to discuss its sponsorship arrangements with Qatar. “We are Bayern!…

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Up to 100 European football clubs eye €2b in Uefa recovery funds
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Up to 100 European football clubs eye €2b in Uefa recovery funds

As many as 100 of Europe’s pandemic-hit football clubs are seeking access a new multibillion-euro loan fund being set up by Uefa, according to people familiar with the…

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Frustrated Lewandowski wants to leave Bayern
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Frustrated Lewandowski wants to leave Bayern

Robert Lewandowski reportedly wants to leave Bayern Munich  for a new challenge but could be priced out of a move because the Bundesliga  side value him at £100million. Lewandowski, who…

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Wolfsburg thrown out of German Cup over subs mix-up
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Wolfsburg thrown out of German Cup over subs mix-up

Bundesliga club Wolfsburg have been thrown out of the German Cup after their new coach Mark van Bommel made one more substitution than the rules allow during their…

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At last, Jadon Sancho unites with Manchester United
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At last, Jadon Sancho unites with Manchester United

It’s mission accomplished. It is a done deal. Former target, Jadon Sancho has this Thursday signed for Manchester United. It is a  five-year contract which will run till 2026, The…

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Man Utd agree £73m fee with Borussia Dortmund for England winger, Jadon Sancho
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Man Utd agree £73m fee with Borussia Dortmund for England winger, Jadon Sancho

Manchester United have agreed a fee in principle with Borussia Dortmund for England winger Jadon Sancho. According to BBC, Manchester United will pay Dortmund 85m euros (£73m) for the…

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Jadon Sancho deal agreed between Manchester United and Borussia Dortmund
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Jadon Sancho deal agreed between Manchester United and Borussia Dortmund

Manchester United and Germany’s Borussia Dortmund have agreed terms for the transfer of  England star Jadon Sancho in an £80million deal. United have agreed a deal in principle with the…

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At last, Manchester United ‘offer to pay up Euro 2020 seven-minute Jadon Sancho’s asking price’
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At last, Manchester United ‘offer to pay up Euro 2020 seven-minute Jadon Sancho’s asking price’

Manchester United, according to UK’s Daily Mail,  are on the verge of signing  Jadon Sancho after finally agreeing to pay Borussia Dortmund’s  £77million asking price. The England winger, who has…

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Man Utd make improved offer for Jadon Sancho
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Man Utd make improved offer for Jadon Sancho

Manchester United have reportedly lodged an improved transfer bid to Borussia Dortmund for winger Jadon Sancho. The Red Devils have long-standing interest in the England international after failing…

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Jadon Sancho agrees personal terms with Manchester United
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Jadon Sancho agrees personal terms with Manchester United

Jadon Sancho could immediately become one of Manchester United’s top earners if his proposed transfer from Borussia Dortmund goes through this summer, with personal terms already thought to…

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Borussia Dortmund reject Manchester United’s £67m bid for Jadon Sancho
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Borussia Dortmund reject Manchester United’s £67m bid for Jadon Sancho

Manchester United’s bid to have England international and Borussia Dortmund’s winger, Jadoon Sancho for £67m has been turned down by the German Bundisliga side. Borussia Dortmund, Sports Village Square…

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Germany goalkeeping legend, Oliver Kahn takes over from Rummenigge as Bayern CEO
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Germany goalkeeping legend, Oliver Kahn takes over from Rummenigge as Bayern CEO

Bayern Munich chief executive officer Karl-Heinz Rummenigge is retiring from the club six months earlier than expected, and will be replaced by former goalkeeping great Oliver Kahn. Rummenigge…

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Real Madrid confirm signing of David Alaba from Bayern Munich
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Real Madrid confirm signing of David Alaba from Bayern Munich

Real Madrid have confirmed the signing of Nigerian-born defender David Alaba from Bayern Munich on a free transfer. The 28-year-old allowed his contract with Bayern to wind down…

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Liverpool table £36m for Ibrahima Konate’s transfer
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Liverpool table £36m for Ibrahima Konate’s transfer

Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool are long-term admirers of RB Leipzig centre-back Ibrahima Konate, a French player of Malian descent and have now triggered the £36million release clause in his contract.…

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MANCHESTER UNITED TARGET JADON SANCHO ‘PUSHING’ FOR BORUSSIA DORTMUND EXIT
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MANCHESTER UNITED TARGET JADON SANCHO ‘PUSHING’ FOR BORUSSIA DORTMUND EXIT

Jadon Sancho is ‘pushing’ his representative to engineer a move away from Borussia Dortmund this summer, with long-term admirers Manchester United retaining their interest in the English superstar. The 21-year-old…

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MANCHESTER UNITED WILLING TO OFFER £77M FOR JADON SANCHO
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MANCHESTER UNITED WILLING TO OFFER £77M FOR JADON SANCHO

Europa League finalists and 2022 Champions League hopefuls, Manchester United want to sign Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund before start of the next UEFA competitions season. According to Spanish…

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