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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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Ethan Laidlaw has joined Falkirk from Brentford, signing a two-year deal with the option of a further year. The 21-year-old forward came through the Hibernian youth ranks before joining Brentford’s academy. He was named their U21s Players’ Player of the Year for the 2025/26 campaign after contributing 15 goals and 10 assists for the B-team. Laidlaw said: “I’m really…
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Wolves have confirmed the signing of out-of-contract Newcastle right-back Kieran Trippier on a free transfer. The 35-year-old joins the newly relegated Championship side on an initial two-year deal. Head coach Rob Edwards said: “I’m so happy to bring him here. When we met, it was evident that he really wants to come to Wolves. “We know what we’ve lacked this…
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Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer has ruled out the sale of France international Michael Olise amid rumours linking him with Real Madrid. The 24-year-old managed 53 goal involvements in 52 games for the Bavarian side during the 2025/26 season, and has been the subject of interest from the Spanish capital. However, Bayern’s president has said that no offer has been made…
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Benfica have confirmed in a statement that if Florentino Perez is elected as Real Madrid’s president, Jose Mourinho will become their manager, with the Spanish club paying £12.9m (€15m) to Benfica. “Benfica informs that the candidacy of President Florentino Pérez for the Real Madrid CF elections has expressed the firm intention to hire coach José Mário dos Santos Mourinho Félix…
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Sky Sports News’ Vinny O’Connor at Liverpool’s training ground: “The appointment of a new head coach is going to be supplemented by activity in the transfer market. “They want pace in the wide areas. That was something Liverpool were always looking to recruit and Iraola fits the bill with his style of management. “It is…
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Said El Mala’s proposed move to Brentford is not progressing in part due to his family’s request that the Premier League club also sign his brother. Malek El Mala also plays for FC Koln in Germany as a striker, but Brentford’s interest is in the 19-year-old winger Said, who has had an excellent season in the Bundesliga. As a result,…
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Manchester United CEO Omar Berrada says the club is in a “good place” to win the Premier League within two years. When INEOS took over football operations at United in 2023, Berrada revealed the desire for the club to win its 21st league title by 2028, the 150th anniversary of the club’s founding. Having finished the 2025/26 season…
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Liverpool have appointed Andoni Iraola as their new head coach. Iraola has signed a two-year deal at Anfield and will succeed Arne Slot, who was sacked just a year after winning the Premier League. The process was being led by sporting director Richard Hughes, who appointed Iraola at Bournemouth in 2023 before he moved to Anfield the following…
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