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Trabzonspor Opens Talks To Sign Salah
Turkish club Trabzonspor has begun discussions over a potential move for Salah as it looks to strengthen its squad ahead of the new season. Mohamed Salah of Egypt during the FIFA World Cup USA 2026 Round of 16 match between Argentina and Egypt at Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States, on July 7, 2026. (Photo by…
Wenger Backs Decision To Scrap Infantino’s World Cup Investment Plan
Former Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger says it was “absolutely necessary” to abandon FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell a 20 per cent stake in the World Cup to private equity investors through FIFA Forward Enterprise. FIFA President Gianni Infantino. Odd ANDERSEN / AFP) Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said the decision to scrap FIFA…
Chelsea Sign Former Liverpool Captain Jordan Henderson
Chelsea have completed the signing of former Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson, with the England midfielder agreeing to a two-year deal after featuring in the Three Lions’ 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign. Jordan Henderson. X/@ChelseaFC Chelsea announced the signing of veteran England midfielder Jordan Henderson from Premier League rivals Brentford on Monday. The former Liverpool captain,…
Pochettino Commits To USA With Contract Extension Until 2030
Mauricio Pochettino has extended his contract as United States head coach through the 2030 FIFA World Cup after guiding the team to the last 16 at the 2026 tournament on home soil. FILE: US national team coach Mauricio Pochettino. Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP Mauricio Pochettino has signed a contract extension to remain the head coach…
Veteran Striker Dzeko Extends Schalke Stay At 40
Bosnia and Herzegovina captain Edin Dzeko has signed a contract extension with Schalke, prolonging his stay at the club after joining on a free transfer in January. Edin Dzeko. X/@s04 Veteran Bosnian striker Edin Dzeko has signed a one-year contract extension with Schalke after helping them return to the Bundesliga last season, the German club…
Welsh FA Withdraws Backing for Infantino’s FIFA Re-Election
The Welsh Football Association has withdrawn its support for Gianni Infantino’s bid for another term as FIFA president, with the English FA also reportedly informing the global football body that it no longer backs his re-election. In this file photo taken on March 18, 2016 FIFA President Gianni Infantino gives a press conference following an…
Nigeria Make Five Changes For Crucial WAFCON Clash Against Zambia
Nigeria have made five changes to their starting lineup for the crucial 2026 WAFCON encounter against Zambia as the Super Falcons seek to bounce back from their opening defeat to debutants Malawi and revive their hopes of progressing in the tournament. Photo: X@NGSuper_Falcons Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu has made five changes to Nigeria’s starting…
UEFA Keeps Pressure On Infantino Despite FIFA Dropping World Cup Investment Plan
UEFA has maintained its criticism of FIFA president Gianni Infantino despite FIFA shelving its proposed private investment plan for the World Cup, with the football chief pledging to restore unity while continuing efforts to expand the global game. FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during the FIFA World Cup 2026 International Broadcast Center Grand Opening ceremony…
Chelsea Complete Signing Of Welbeck From Brighton
Chelsea have confirmed the signing of striker Danny Welbeck from Brighton, marking the first time since 2022 that the club has paid a transfer fee for a player older than 26, following the arrival of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang at the age of 33. Ex-Brighton English striker Danny Welbeck scores their second goal during the English Premier…
‘We’ll Bounce Back,’ Super Falcons Fired Up For Nigeria Vs Zambia Clash
Ahead of the encounter with Zambia, the Super Falcons insisted their mission is clear: “It’s a win or nothing for us.” Nigeria have won the WAFCON 10 times. Photo: X@NGSuper_Falcons Ahead of Nigeria’s crunch tie with the Copper Queens of Zambia in a Group C game at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON),…
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