Tottenham sign Simons from RB Leipzig for £52m

Tottenham sign Simons from RB Leipzig for £52m

Tottenham have signed the Netherlands attacking midfielder Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig for £51.8m (60m euros). The 22-year-old, who has been chased by several European clubs this summer, said he has “been dreaming of this…

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Liverpool and Man City draw Real in Champions League

Liverpool and Man City draw Real in Champions League

Both Liverpool and Manchester City will face 15-time winners Real Madrid in the league phase of the Champions League, while Tottenham and Newcastle must both play holders Paris St-Germain. The 36-team league – introduced last…

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Forest’s Anderson set for first England call-up

Forest’s Anderson set for first England call-up

Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson is set for his first England call-up when Thomas Tuchel names his squad at 12:00 BST. Anderson, 22, has impressed since his move to the City Ground from Newcastle and…

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FG RAISES PASSPORT FEES to N100,000, N200,000 EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1

FG RAISES PASSPORT FEES to N100,000, N200,000 EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1

The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has announced an upward review of fees for the Nigerian standard passport, with the new rates set to take effect from September 1, 2025. According to a statement posted on…

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Mourinho leaves Fenerbahce after CL exit

Mourinho leaves Fenerbahce after CL exit

Jose Mourinho has left his role as Fenerbahce boss after just over a year. The Portuguese’s departure comes two days after the Turkish club were eliminated from the Champions League play-offs by Benfica. In a…

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Mainoo loan request rejected by Man Utd

Mainoo loan request rejected by Man Utd

Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has asked to leave Old Trafford on loan. United have rejected the request, telling Mainoo they value him and want him to stay and fight for his place. It remains…

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Potter calls for unity after Bowen’s fan row

Potter calls for unity after Bowen’s fan row

West Ham boss Graham Potter has admitted the Hammers are “in pain” but called for unity after captain Jarrod Bowen had to apologise for trying to confront fans. The forward was held back by stewards…

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Crystal Palace make approach for Man City’s Akanji

Crystal Palace make approach for Man City’s Akanji

Crystal Palace have made an approach to sign Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji. No official bid has been made, but sources told BBC Sport that Palace have enquired about the availability of the Swiss international.…

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CRISIS-HIT SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY STUN LEEDS UNITED ON SPOT-KICKS AFTER 1-1 DRAW IN LEAGUE CUP MATCH

CRISIS-HIT SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY STUN LEEDS UNITED ON SPOT-KICKS AFTER 1-1 DRAW IN LEAGUE CUP MATCH

Troubled Sheffield Wednesday stunned Leeds United on penalties to reach the third round of the Carabao Cup as the Premier League side missed all their spot-kicks to lose 3-0 in the shootout. The Yorkshire derby…

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BRENTFORD BEAT BOURNEMOUTH 2-0 AWAY TO REACH CARABAO CUP NEXT ROUND

BRENTFORD BEAT BOURNEMOUTH 2-0 AWAY TO REACH CARABAO CUP NEXT ROUND

Fabio Carvalho and Igor Thiago scored against the run of play as Brentford frustrated Bournemouth in the second round of the EFL Cup. Both sides had gone close mid-way through the first half after a…

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