Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has expressed his delight in the signing of Spanish midfielder Mikel Merino from Real Sociedad. The Gunners have secured the 28-year-old on a four-year contract with an option for a further 12 months, for a fee that could reach £31.6m. Arteta believes that Merino’s experience and versatility will significantly enhance Arsenal’s […]
Leicester City produced a dominant performance to thrash Tranmere Rovers 4-0 in the EFL Cup on Tuesday evening, with Ghana striker Jordan Ayew stealing the show with a stunning goal and an assist. Ayew’s moment of brilliance came in the 38th minute when he unleashed a powerful right-footed shot from outside the box that found […]
Manchester United have reached an agreement with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) to sign Uruguayan midfielder Manuel Ugarte for a fee of €50m (£42.29m). The deal also includes potential additional payments of €10m (£8.46m). Ugarte, 23, could fly to Manchester for a medical as early as Tuesday, as his move to Old Trafford edges closer. This transfer […]
Defending champion Coco Gauff has declared that she’s treating this year’s US Open as a “victory lap” after cruising to a comfortable victory over Varvara Gracheva in her opening match. The 20-year-old American secured a 6-2, 6-0 win in just 66 minutes on Arthur Ashe Stadium. Gauff, who claimed her first Grand Slam title by […]
Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has pledged to address the issue of illegal betting companies exploiting Ghana Premier League fixtures for their business. Okraku’s commitment comes amid growing concerns over unauthorised betting websites offering odds on Ghanaian football competitions. Speaking at the ongoing 30th Ordinary Conference at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence […]
Novak Djokovic has kicked off his bid for a historic 25th Grand Slam singles title with a commanding victory over Radu Albot in the first round of the US Open. The Serbian tennis star, currently tied with Margaret Court for the most major singles titles at 24, defeated Albot 6-2, 6-2, 6-4 in a match […]
German tactician Bruno Labbadia has been appointed as the new head coach of Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles. The 58-year-old takes over from Finidi George, who resigned in June following a disappointing run of results. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed Labbadia’s appointment in a statement on Tuesday morning, announcing, “The NFF Executive […]
Ghanaian forward Emmanuel Gyasi shared his insights after Empoli’s impressive 2-1 win over AS Roma in Serie A. The 30-year-old striker praised his team’s preparation and performance, highlighting the collective effort that led to the victory. “We prepared the game well and won against a great team,” Gyasi stated, emphasizing the team’s focus in the […]
Manchester City have reached an agreement with Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal to sell defender Joao Cancelo in a deal worth £21.2 million. While personal terms are yet to be finalised, Cancelo is expected to sign a three-year contract if he agrees to the move, ending his five-year tenure at the Etihad Stadium. Cancelo, 30, […]
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is under immense pressure to meet a crucial deadline set by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) regarding the readiness of the Baba Yara Stadium for the Black Stars’ upcoming match against Angola on September 5. Concerns were raised by CAF following the circulation of viral photos and videos showing […]
