Nigeria Stun South Africa with Last Minute Winner to Reach WAFCON Final
Nigeria’s Super Falcons are through to the final of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after a dramatic 2-1 victory over defending champions South Africa in Casablanca. Rasheedat Ajibade opened the scoring just before half-time, converting a penalty after Bambanani Mbane handled a shot in the box. South Africa responded in the second half when Linda Motlhalo equalised from the spot following a foul by Osinachi Ohale. With the game drifting towards extra time, Michelle Alozie’s hopeful cross in the 94th minute bounced into the net, catchin…
Walker-Peters moves to West Ham on three-year deal
Kyle Walker-Peters has joined West Ham on a free transfer after turning down Besiktas. CREDIT: West Ham United FC West Ham United have completed the signing of Kyle Walker-Peters on a free transfer following his departure from Southampton. The 28-year-old full-back has signed a three-year deal and will wear the number 2 shirt for the Hammers. Walker-Peters, who began his career at Tottenham and made over 200 appearances for Southampton, was close to joining Turkish side Besiktas under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. He delayed his medical after intere…
Arteta Says Arsenal Followed Protocol Over Partey Amid Rape Charges
Mikel Arteta has defended Arsenal's handling of Thomas Partey, saying the club 100% followed proper protocol after the midfielder was charged with rape and sexual assault. Partey officially left Arsenal earlier this month when his contract expired. Just four days later, he was charged by the Crown Prosecution Service in relation to allegations involving three women between 2021 and 2022. Partey denies all charges. The Ghana international was first arrested on suspicion of rape in July 2022, which triggered a lengthy investigation by the M…
Rashford to Barcelona: New Chapter Begins After United Fallout
Marcus Rashford is set for a fresh start at Barcelona after months on the sidelines at Manchester United. The Spanish giants have reached a loan agreement with an option to buy, agreeing to pay his full £325k-a-week wages. Marcus Rashford is on the verge of completing a loan move to Barcelona after being deemed surplus to requirements at Manchester United. A deal in principle has been reached between both clubs, with the Spanish side agreeing to cover the entirety of Rashford’s £325,000 a week wages and retaining an option to buy. The 27-year…
Liverpool Close to Signing Hugo Ekitike in Blockbuster Deal
Liverpool is on the verge of signing Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike in a deal worth up to €95 million, with personal terms already agreed. The 23-year-old could soon become the Reds' third Bundesliga signing this summer. Liverpool are on the brink of finalising a deal for Eintracht Frankfurt striker, Hugo Ekitike, with both clubs having reached the framework of an agreement, multiple sources report. The 23-year-old, who netted 22 goals and provided 12 assists last season, is expected to become Liverpool’s new number 9 following …
Man Utd’s Rebuild Under Berrada Stalls Amid Transfer Setbacks
Manchester United CEO, Omar Berrada, is facing a tough transfer market as high spending and financial constraints collide. Manchester United’s new chief executive, Omar Berrada, is quickly learning that rebuilding a fallen giant in modern football is no easy task. After his high-profile switch from Manchester City, Berrada was expected to lead United into a new era of smart, strategic planning. But early transfer dealings have revealed just how difficult that mission will be. Working alongside director of football, Jason Wilcox, Berrada has …
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