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Chelsea agree to sign Atalanta’s Ahanor, with Palace loan for this season
Chelsea signed Atalanta defender Honest Ahanor in a deal worth a reported £40 million ($54 million) on Tuesday, but the teenager will spend this season on loan at Crystal Palace.
McTominay to undergo heart procedure
Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay will be out until after the international break at the end of the month due to a minor heart issue, his club Napoli said on Tuesday.
5 countries FIFA banned over government interference in football
FIFA has a strict rule that its member countries must manage football affairs independently and without undue interference from governments or other third parties. When that independence is compromised, FIFA
Barcelona confirm Jesus arrival from Arsenal
Barcelona signed Brazilian forward Gabriel Jesus from Arsenal on Tuesday on a deal until 2029, after they were unable to pry Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid. “Barcelona and Arsenal have
FIFA threatens sanction over alleged govt interference in NFF
FIFA has requested clarification from Nigerian football authorities over reports alleging government interference in the affairs of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). In a letter dated September 1, 2026, signed
Aston Villa sign Senegal winger Mbaye from PSG
Aston Villa signed Senegal winger Ibrahim Mbaye from Paris Saint-Germain in a deal worth a reported £47 million ($63 million) on Tuesday. Mbaye played 31 times in all competitions for
Messi legacy will ‘live forever’, says Beckham
David Beckham said Lionel Messi’s “legacy will live forever” after the Argentina legend announced his retirement from international football. Messi on Monday revealed he had called time on his remarkable
Retirement: Three times Messi scored against Nigeria
By Enitan Abdultawab Lionel Messi on Monday announced his retirement from international football after an illustrious career with Argentina, leaving behind a record that includes winning the World Cup. Messi
Man City chase Fernandez, Arsenal eye Alvarez on deadline day
Manchester City hope to seal a blockbuster move for Enzo Fernandez, while Arsenal have their sights set on Julian Alvarez in the final hours before the transfer window closes. With
ICC U-19 World Cup Qualifier: Nigeria thrash Malawi by 94 runs
By Jacob Ajom Nigeria’s Junior Female YellowGreens continued their impressive start to the ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier Division 1 in Tanzania with a commanding 94-run victory
