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Jarell Quansah knows his journey to the World Cup was only possible because he made the “really tough decision” to leave boyhood club Liverpool. The versatile defender, who is part of England’s 26-man squad that moves to their tournament base in Kansas City on Saturday, left the Reds last summer to join German side Bayer Leverkusen. Quansah…
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Manchester United are preparing to make an opening offer for West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes. Meziesblog understands West Ham value Fernandes at around £80m and are in no rush to sell the player. United are unlikely to entertain such a price-tag – the two clubs will have to find a compromise for a deal to be done. The Hammers signed…
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State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott told Newsmax on Friday that Sunday’s UFC show at the White House represents a “historic once-in-a-generation event” and highlighted the administration’s newly formalized partnership with the mixed martial arts organization as a vehicle for sports diplomacy. Pigott told “American Agenda” that the excitement surrounding the event is evident…
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Ryan Christie has signed a new three-year contract extension with Bournemouth. The Scotland international, who has committed his future to the Cherries until the summer of 2029, said: “It feels brilliant and I’m absolutely delighted. Especially after the way the season finished, it’s been such an incredible year for the club having qualified for Europe. I’m looking…
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Arsenal are looking at a £34.5m deal for Club Brugge winger Christos Tzolis, according to The Athletic. Tzolis, 24, has scored 17 goals and registered 23 assists this season. Arsenal are looking to strengthen their attack and any move for Tzolis will not impact any move for Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers.
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Luka Vuskovic is keen on a move to Brighton but it is unlikely Spurs will sanction a deal for £30m, so talks remain ongoing. Once an agreement is made on Vuskovic’s valuation, a deal is expected to progress quickly for Jan Paul Van Hecke to join Spurs. His valuation is expected to be in excess of £60m.
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Mohamed Salah’s agent says he and his client do not discuss “sensitive” plans about the forward’s future with “people not involved”. The 34-year-old is a free agent this summer after leaving Liverpool. There has been speculation in Turkey this week about Salah potentially moving to Fenerbahce. Salah is currently with Egypt at the World Cup and his agent Ramy…
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Paris Saint-Germain could allow Bradley Barcola to leave this summer. Meziesblog understands Arsenal are one of the Premier League clubs that have been tracking the 23-year-old winger, who is currently at the World Cup with France. Back-to-back European champions PSG ideally want to keep Barcola if they can. However, Meziesblog understands Barcola was disappointed not to start the Champions League final against…
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Galatasaray manager, Okan Buruk, has responded when asked if his star striker, Victor Osimhen will stay or leave the Turkish Super Lig champions this summer. Osimhen has been linked with a move away from Galatasaray this summer transfer window. The Nigerian international has been linked with multiple top European clubs like Barcelona, Real Madrid, Paris…
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A federal judge on Friday refused to stop the White House from staging a UFC show this weekend in an elaborate ring already built on the South Lawn to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary — on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta’s ruling allows organizers to use the White House lawn…
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South Africa defender Ime Okon has reacted to Bafana Bafana’s disappointing defeat to Mexico, MEZIESBLOG reports. Hugo Broos’s side went down to a 2-0 defeat to the co-hosts in the opening fixture of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the Mexico City Stadium on Thursday night. Julian Quiñones, and Raul Jimenez were on target for Mexico in…
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Shakira and Burna Boy got the party started with an electric performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico City on Thursday. Following a fireworks display, the Colombian superstar and Nigerian artist took to the stage at the Estadio Azteca in front of an enormous replica of the World Cup trophy. Surrounded by…
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Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi says Wednesday’s friendly against Portugal will be a good test for the team, Meziesblog reports. Éric Chelle’s side head into the contest in buoyant mood with four wins, and two draws from their last six games. The Super Eagles have also lost once in regulation time in 24 matches since Chelle…
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The Federal Government has said that Nigeria is on the path to recovery, defending the current administration’s reforms despite prevailing hardship and security challenges Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume, said this at a national press conference on Tuesday to mark the 2026 Democracy Day celebration in Abuja. Akume said said available economic indicators…
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Nottingham Forest, Fulham and Sunderland are all interested in Arne Engels at Celtic. Forest had a number of bids for Engels rejected in the January window – the final one at £25m. Forest remain keen to sign him especially given Manchester City’s ongoing pursuit of Elliot Anderson and the need for new midfielders. However, they now have competition from Fulham, despite…
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Real Madrid star, Brahim Diaz, wants to stay at the club and fight for his place under incoming new manager, Jose Mourinho. According to Fabrizio Romano, Brahim is focused on Real Madrid unless the club’s position changes, despite Juventus interest in signing him this summer. Juventus is interested in signing the Moroccan international, but a…
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