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Officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) kept sealed lips over the alleged rejection of Super Eagles job, German Bruno Labbadia, on Friday. The NFF General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, who on Tuesday issued a statement announcing the appointment of the German said on Friday, "I don't co

Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho has secured a move to Chelsea on deadline day, with both clubs agreeing on a loan deal that includes an obligation to buy clause. Sancho, who spent the latter part of last season on loan at Borussia Dortmund following public criticism from United manager Erik te

Raheem Sterling has officially signed with Arsenal on a loan deal from Chelsea. The agreement comes after both clubs finalized the terms and conditions, and Sterling expressed his strong desire for the move. The winger, who has recently been left out of the plan by Chelseas new manager, Enzo Maresca

Manchester United have secured the signature of Malis rising star Sekou Kone following his standout performance at last years Under-17 World Cup. United outmanoeuvred Premier League rivals like Liverpool and Wolves to land the highly sought-after 18-year-old talent in a deal reported to be worth aro

Arsenal have completed the signing of Norberto Murara Neto on loan from Bournemouth. The deal was finalized shortly after the departure of Aaron Ramsdale as the Gunners moved quickly to secure reinforcements in the goalkeeping department.

Al Ahli are finalizing paperwork to complete the transfer of Ivan Toney from Brentford, as negotiations progress with both the club and the player's representatives. The main part of Toney's medical has already been completed in London and Al Ahli are moving swiftly to finalize the process after com

Southampton have signed England goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale from Arsenal in a deal worth a fixed fee of £18 million, potentially rising to £25 million with performance-related add-ons. The Saints are optimistic that all paperwork has been completed in time for Ramsdale to be eligible to play against B

Just when we thought that the transfer deadline day wasn't going to come with its surprises, there has been a goalkeeping merry-go-round in the Premier League that has seen Neto travel to London to undergo his medicals ahead of a move to Arsenal. Neto, who is currently the captain of Bournemouth, ha

Super Eagles star Victor Osimhen's potential move to Chelsea has received a major boost as Saudi club Al Ahli shifts its focus towards signing Brentford's English international, Ivan Toney, Soccernet.ng reports. The ongoing transfer battle between Chelsea and Al Ahli has seen both clubs target the s