Monday, 21 September 2020

Arsenal announce Runarsson signing

 



Arsenal have announced the signing of goalkeeper Runar Alex Runarsson on a four-year contract from Dijon.

Suarez, Atletico Madrid reach agreement on two-year deal


Barcelona striker Luis Suarez has reached an agreement with Atletico Madrid and may arrive at the Wanda Metropolitano on a two-year deal, Mundo Deportivo reported on Monday.

Rohr hands invitation to 6 uncapped players, unveils 25-man squad



.Alampasu, Musa, Osimhen make list


Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has handed invitation to six new players in the 25-man squad invited for October friendlies against Cote d’Ivoire and Tunisia slated for Austria.

Sunday, 20 September 2020

2020/2021 NPFL season: Wikki Tourists won’t be a pushover, Abdallah vows


By Taofeek Babalola

Wikki Tourists FC technical adviser Usman Abdallah has said that his side would be a force to be reckoned with in the 2020/2021 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) campaign.

Osimhen is young lad with head of a 40-year-old, says Gattuso



Napoli coach Gennaro Gattuso is notoriously hard to please but he dished out rare praise on Sunday when describing new Nigerian signing Victor Osimhen as a “young lad with the head of a 40-year-old”.

Thursday, 17 September 2020

Thiago Alcantara signs four-year Liverpool contract


Thiago Alcantara has put pen to paper on a four-year contract with Liverpool, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.

Messi wins epic legal battle to trademark his name



A European court has paved the way for Lionel Messi to register his surname as a trademark after an epic nine-year legal battle by the Argentine football star.

Champions League awards: Messi, Ronaldo missing



Seven Bayern Munich players have made the cut for for the 2019-20 UEFA Champions League positional award shortlists - but there is no room for a nomination for either Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo among them.

Monday, 14 September 2020

Enugu Rangers postpone resumption date


The management of the Rangers International has postponed the earlier resumption date given to its players for the 2020/2021 league season.

Thursday, 10 September 2020

Aubameyang agrees new three-year Arsenal contract



Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has reportedly agreed a new three-year contract with Arsenal which will see him become the club's highest-paid player.

CAF cancels Footballer of The Year Awards



The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) have revealed that the Player of The Year Award ceremony will not be holding this year. 

Abayomi Junior joins us as free agent — Kano Pillars


By Taofeek Babalola

The management of Kano Pillars FC has denied Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) FC claim that Sai Masu Gida signed one of their players, Abayomi Junior illegally. 

Aina Ola completes Fulham medical

.Moves to Craven Cottage on €2.5m loan deal


By Taofeek Babalola

Super Eagles defender Ola Aina has completed his medical and will be announced as a new Fulham player any moment from now.

Itodo, Zaruma, Jibrin return after injury lay-off

 


By Taofeek Babalola

Plateau United have been handed injury boost ahead of the 2020/2021 football season as the trio of Daniel Itodo, Mike Zaruma and Saeed Jibrin have resumed training after a lengthy injury lay-off, Sportinglens.blogspot.com can reveal.

2020/2021 season: Nasarawa United retains Imenger, Ohanachom, 33 others

By Taofeek Babalola

The management of Nasarawa United Football Club has retained 35 players out of 61 that featured for the club last term ahead of the 2020/2021 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season.

3SC warns Kano Pillars over illegal signing of Abayomi Junior


The management of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan has claimed that Kano Pillars FC have not made official offers to sign one of their players Abayomi Junior.