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Chelsea have announced the £53million deal for RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner Frank Lampard has been desperate to bolster his attacking options and has landed one of the finest strikers in Europe in Werner. The Germany international, who has two games left to play with RB Leipzig, has signed a five-year deal worth £175,000 a… Continue reading Chelsea Seals £53 m Signing of Timo Werner by Jessy Samuel

The English Football League and Professional Footballers’ Association have proposed that clubs defer up to 25% of players’ wages in April because of the coronavirus pandemic. The agreement applies to Leagues One and Two, with Championship clubs expected to make individual decisions. Under the limits of the deferral, players earning less than £2,500 a month… Continue reading 25% Cut Looms for EFL And PFA Players in April by Jessy Samuel

Manchester United should see success as winning the Premier League, not just making the top four, said Paul Pogba after netting his first goal for over a year in another comfortable 3-0 win for the Red Devils at Aston Villa. United became the first side in Premier League history to win four straight games by… Continue reading Pogba Scores First Goal in Over One Year by Raphael Bichene

Women’s World Cup 2023: Brazil withdraws bid to host and pledges support for Colombia The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) says the government did not consider it wise to offer financial guarantees asked for by FIFA Brazil has withdrawn its candidacy to host the 2023 Women’s World Cup, citing financial fears in the wake of the… Continue reading Brazil Drops Bid For 2023 Women’s World Cup Backs Columbia by Raphael Bichene

Manchester City’s appeal against a two-year ban from European competition will be heard by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) from Monday in a case of wide-reaching repercussions. City are accused of overstating sponsorship revenue to hide that they had not complied with UEFA’s financial fair play (FFP) rules between 2012 and 2016 and… Continue reading Man City Face 2 Season Ban Appeal by Raphael Bichene

Chelsea have offered a £200,000-a-week contract to Werner; Germany international has €55m (£49.4m) release clause which expires on June 15 Chelsea have offered a £200,000-a-week contract to Werner, who also interested Liverpool and Manchester United. He had publicly indicated his preference to move to Premier League leaders Liverpool but they were unwilling to pay the… Continue reading Chelsea Agree Deal To Sign Timo Werner by Jessy Samuel Ejah

Lewis Hamilton has spoken of his anger following the death of George Floyd, which has sparked protests across the United States. Floyd died in Minneapolis on May 25 after being arrested by a police officer who pinned the unarmed 46-year-old to the ground for several minutes by kneeling on his neck. Protests in the aftermath… Continue reading Lewis Hamilton Expresses Rage Over George Floyd’s Death by Raphael Bichene

Former Super Eagles of Nigeria striker, Odion Ighalo will remain at Premier League side, Manchester United the club announced on Monday. Ighalo’s stay was initially due to end on 31 May but he will now remain with the Reds until 31 January 2021, enabling him to build on an impressive start to life with the… Continue reading Ighalo to remain at Man Utd until January 2021 by Raphael Bichene

The Premier League is set to restart on 17 June with Aston Villa v Sheffield United and Manchester City v Arsenal, subject to government approval. A full round of fixtures would then be played on the weekend of 19-21 June. There are 92 matches still to play, and the first to take place will be… Continue reading Premier League Resumes 17 June by Jessy Samuel Ejah

According to the head of German football newspaper Bild, Timo Werner is set to complete his move to Liverpool this summer for a fee in the region of €55m. Christian Falk, who runs the German news outlet’s football section, has confirmed that he believes a deal to bring Werner to Anfield is all but done.… Continue reading Liverpool Set to Complete Signing of Timo Werner by Jessy Samuel Ejah