Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg and Kyle Walker-Peters of Tottenham Swap Teams English Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur have signed Southampton midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg for a fee of about £25m with full-back Kyle Walker-Peters heading in the opposite direction. The 25-year-old midfielder moved for a fee short of Saints’ £25m asking price, but well in excess of Tottenham’s £15m opening offer. 23-year-old Kyle Walker-Peters has made a reported £12m move to St Mary’s after initially joining on loan in January. Both players have signed five-year contracts. Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg has made a total of 134 appearances and scored five goals since signing for Southampton…
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Wolves Fails to Meet Manchester United in the Europa League Semi-finals Wolves’ Europa League dream came to an end yesternight as Spanish La Liga side beat them after a hard fight. The game ended 1-0 in favour of the Spanish team, it was a heartbreaking end for the English Premier League side Wolves who failed to book a place in the semi-finals with their fellow English Premier League side Manchester United who beat Copahengen to book their place in the semi-finals which will be played in Duisburg. Nuno Espirito Santo’s side whose pandemic-disrupted 2019-20 season lasted 383 days had a…
Shakhtar Donetsk Rolled over F.C Basel in Europa League Quarter Final Shakhtar Donetsk rolled over Basel last night 4-1 to book their semi-final spot with Italian Serie A side Inter Milan who cruised German Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen. Shakhtar Donetsk completely played out FC Basel from the start of the game to the finish, the game was played in Gelsenkirchen behind closed doors. Júnior Moraes opened the scoring just two minutes into the game before Taison doubled the lead in the 22nd minute of the game, the goals kept coming as Alan Patrick Lourenco made the scores 3-0 in the 75th minute…
Wolves and Sevilla face each other in Europa League Quarter-finals All eyes will be on Schaunisland-Reisen-Arena when English Premier League side Wolves will take on Spanish La Liga side Sevilla in the 2019/20 Europa League quarter-finals. The Wolves proved their worth in the two-legged tie against Olympiakos Piraeus, the English Premier League sidehas been doing very well since gaining promotion into the top league but beating Sevilla will not be an easy task. Also, it has to be noted that Nuno Espirito Santo has mentioned that he some selection concerns ahead of the Sevilla clash. Jonny, who picked up a…
Shakhtar Donetsk Host Basel in Europa League Quarter Finals Veltins Arena in Gelsenkirchen will host the Europa League quarter-final between Shakhtar Donetsk and Basel. The Ukrainians rolled over Wolfsburg 5-1 on aggregate in the last round of 16 to book their spot in the Europa League quarter-finals, and so it should come as surprise to say they are seen as favourites to win Tuesday’s football match. The Miners are likely to stick to their attacking style of play, but you should keep in mind that defender Davit Khocholava misses the game through suspension. Shakhtar Donetsk will be coming all out…
Mario Balotelli Wanted at Besiktas Italian and former Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli has been offered a £43,000-a-week transfer to Turkish club Besiktas, the Italian has been without a club after he was locked out by his former side Brescia of the Italian Serie A who currently fell back to the relegation sacked him before the end of the Serie A season. The 29-year-old still got two years left to run on his deal with his hometown side but the club does not want him again because of his attitude and character. Two months ago the former AC Milan and…
Anthony Martial is World-class Owen Hargreaves and Others Confirms After a hard fight last night in the Uefa Europa League quarter-finals between Manchester United and FC Copahengen which ended in favour of the English team Manchester United through an extra-time converted penalty from Bruno Fernandes. Former Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves has come out to liken France talisman Anthony Martial to Ferrari, the former England player said the player played like he was bought for over £100million. Anthony Martial’s performance in Manchester United’s 1-0 victory over Copenhagen on Monday night drew extremely high praise from both Owen Hargreaves and Paul Scholes.…
Arsenal Offers Atletico Madrid Three players to Pick from Just for Thomas Partey Arsenal has stepped up their interest for Ghanian midfielder Thomas Partey, they have reportedly offered three players to Atletico Madrid for the Ghanian. Arsenal has stepped up interest in signing players since defeating Chelsea in the final of the FA Cup at Wembley, with the club booking their Europa League spot the club’s manager Mikel Arteta has been doing his best to equip his team for the Europa League. The Gunners will be playing in the Europa League next season thanks to their FA Cup win as…
NFF Gives Measures on how FIFA Funds will be Shared Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has admitted to having money from the football governing body FIFA and they have also finally confirmed their readiness and how they will share the money. The amount is said to be $2,000,000.00 (N773 million) relief funds they got from FIFA who are in charge of world football. For the past few weeks, there have been serious talks on the money Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) got from FIFA with key stakeholders and pundits asking the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) board when they will share it. World…
Kostas Tsimikas Completes Liverpool Move Greece and Olympiakos left-back Kostas Tsimikas have signed for the English Premier League champions Liverpool, the player is signed for £11.7m and he is the first player to sign for the 209/20 English Premier League champions. The 24-year-old has joined the Premier League champions for about £11.7m on a five-year contract and is expected to provide competition for Andy Robertson. According to the 24-year-old, he said: “I’m very happy, I’m very proud to be here,” “It’s an honour to be here and I will give my best. For me, [it’s] the biggest club in the…
Romelu Lukaku Beats Samuel Eto’o’s Record at Inter Milan Former Manchester United and Chelsea Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku scored his ninth consecutive Europa League goal to set a record in the Europe League as they thrashed German Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen 2-1. Inter Milan’s Nicolo Barella fired home an excellent 20-yard strike to give Inter the lead in the first 15 minutes od the game before Romelu Lukaku doubled the led in the 21st of the game, the German Bundesliga side came back just three minutes later as Havertz gave the visitors a lifeline which later became only a consolation. Romelu…
Inter Milan and Bayer Leverkusen face each other in Europa Quarter Finals A place in the Europa League semi-finals will be at stake as Inter Milan take on Bayer Leverkusen take on each other at Merkur Spiel-Arena (neutral location). The Nerazzurri set up a meeting with the Bundesliga side after beating Spanish side Getafe 2-0, but they will not want to end it there so they will come all out against Italian side Inter Milan. Antonio Conte’s men failed to put an end to Juventus’ dominance in the Serie A, but they will want to make amends by lifting at…
Man Utd Aims Europa Semi-finals as they playCopenhagen After a stunning 7-1 thrashing to LASK, Man Utd will be looking to give fans yet another reason for celebration when they take on FC Copenhagen at RheinEnergieStadion (neutral location) in the Europa League quarter-final. The Red Devils have been producing excellent result since the release of the coronavirus break, with the team securing a top-four finish in the Premier League. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men are high on confidence following a 2-1 win over LASK, and it is no wonder they are seen as hot favourites to win Monday’s football match. The…
Atletico Madrid Gives the names of the player with Coronavirus ahead of RB Leipzig clash Atletico Madrid has finally revealed the identity of the two players who just got infected with coronavirus, the two-player who tested positive to the virus is said to be in their first team list. The players are Angel Correa and Sime Vrsaljko, the Spanish side has confirmed. They are both in a stable condition and are observing self-isolation protocols in their various houses. The cases were discovered when a fresh round of testing was carried out on Atletico Madrid’s first-team players and also the members…
Angel Gomes of Manchester United Completes Lille Move Former Manchester United youngster and Chelsea target Angel Gomes have completed a move to French Ligue One side Lille France, the youngster will, however, spend the whole of next season with Portuguese club Boavista on loan before finally going to the French side. Angel Gomes has signed a contract until 2025 with the Ligue One outfit after leaving Old Trafford in the summer. The 19-year-old came through the academy at Old Trafford and became the youngest player since Duncan Edwards to feature for the first team in May 2017, aged just 16. Manchester United…
Lyon Female Team doing Wonders as they Lift the 2019/2020 French Cup Title After an intense game between Olympique de Lyon and Juventus which saw Juve left the Champions League and see the French side advanced to face Manchester City who won Real Madrid, the French giants’ female team played Paris St-Germain in the French Cup finals. England internationals Lucy Bronze, Nikita Parris and Jodie Taylor helped Lyon win a ninth French Cup as they beat Paris St-Germain 4-3 on penalties. The full 90 minutes added in a goalless draw and so the game was forced into extra time which…
Liverpool to sign Greece International Kostas Tsimikas Liverpool is in talks with Greece left-back Kostas Tsimikas, they are interested in signing the 24-year-old defender for a fee of 13m euros (£11.7m) from Olympiakos. The English Premier League champions turned their attention to the 24-year-old after their £11.7m for Norwich’s Jamal Lewis was rejected. It is understood they were prepared to go to £12m for Lewis but the Canaries wanted significantly more. Liverpool is doing everything possible to sure a player who can fit into the space of Scotland captain Andy Robertson in case the player sustains an injury. The Greece…
Two Unnamed Atletico Madrid Players Test Positive to Coronavirus Two players in Atletico Madrid camp have tested positive to coronavirus, this is according to the lastest general test conducted in Atletico camp. According to the reports, there has not been any name released yet but the two players will not be in the list of players travelling for their next game. The two players are not named but neither of the players will travel with the Spanish side’s squad to Lisbon for their quarter-final against RB Leipzig. The two positive coronavirus cases reported in the Atletico Madrid camp have both been returned…
Andrea Pirlo Named Juventus New Head Coach Juventus have appointed Andrea Pirlo as manager to replace the sacked Maurizio Sarri, a week after he was hired to manage the Under-23. The Italian Champions sacked Sarri after just one season despite winning Serie A following the club’s Champions League last-16 defeat by Lyon on Friday. 41 year-old Andrea Pirlo has signed a new contract which will see him remain the club till June 2022. The former Italy midfielder was appointed as the U’23 manager on the 30th of last but has now been made to manage the senior team. Juventus said the decision…
Lionel Messi Lead Barcelona to Hunt Napoli as they Advanced to the Next Stage of the UEFA Champions League Argentina and Barcelona skipper Lionel Messi was on target as Barcelona thrashed Italian Serie A side 3-1 to win 4-2 on aggregate as they book their place in the Uefa Champions League next stage. They will be playing Bayern Munich who beat English Premier side Chelsea 4-1 making it 7-1 on aggregate. The Spanish side scored three times through Clement Lenglet, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez in an incident-packed first half, during which Messi was also denied a second for handball.…
Robert Lewandowski Aims Cristiano Ronaldo Scoring Record Former Borrosial Dortmund and Polish striker Robert Lewandowski led the Bayern side when the hosted English Premier League side, Chelsea, in the Uefa Champions League round of 16 return leg. It’s already been a season of incredible numbers for Robert Lewandowski – but he insists he does not have his eye on a Cristiano Ronaldo record after firing Bayern Munich into the Champions League quarter-finals. The 31-year-old Poland striker scored twice as the German champions rolled over Chelsea 4-1 making it 7-1 on aggregate. Robert Lewandowski now has now scored 13 goals in…
