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France forward. Kylian Mbappe is reported to have donated all the allowances and bonuses he earned at the 2018 World Cup in Russia to charity. The PSG star who emerged the Young Player of my the Mundial at 19 years was reported by French newspaper L’Equipe to have made the pledge to donate his earnings expected to be in the ...

Five time World Player of the year and now the record signing for Italian club Juventus, Cristiano Ronaldo has said his move from Real Madrid was a “well thought out decision”, adding that aims to help his new club win their first Champions League title in more than two decades. Ronaldo, who joined the Italian champions last week on a ...

Foreigners interested in Egyptian citizenship will deposit at least 7 million Egyptian pounds ($392,000) and then hand it over to the Treasury after five years, an amendment passed by parliament on Monday said. Egypt has been looking to boost its finances and draw back foreign investment that fled the country after its 2011 uprising, notably through a series of tough ...

The new “unified party” of the Rally for Democracy and Peace or Rassemblement des houphouëtistes pour la démocratie et la paix (RHDP) was launched Monday in Côte d’Ivoire, headed by the Ivorian president, Alassane Ouattara, two years before the next presidential election. “The “constituent general assembly” of the new movement was held in the afternoon in a large hotel in ...

KARIM BENZEMA may be set to join Cristiano Ronaldo in leaving Real Madrid this summer. The Frenchman had played alongside his former co-star for nine years at the Bernabeu before Ronaldo’s shock exit this month. The 33-year-old has opted to seek a new challenge, attempting to conquer Serie A with Juventus. But according to the Daily Mail, Benzema may be ...

Transfer news LIVE: Fekir to Liverpool features alongside the latest updates from Man Utd, Arsenal, Chelsea, Real Madrid and Barcelona. Transfer news LIVE: Fekir to Liverpool, Man Utd, Arsenal, Chelsea, Real Madrid latest Tuesday July 17 Chelsea consider Petr Cech Chelsea are considering re-signing Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech should Thibaut Courtois join Real Madrid, reports claim. Cech, 36, spent 11 ...

CHELSEA star Eden Hazard has a verbal agreement to join Real Madrid this summer, it’s claimed. The Belgium international is a long-term target for the Spanish giants. The winger almost joined Real last summer, however, Hazard broke his ankle, ending any hope of a deal. Hazard, 27, issued a come-and-get-me plea to Real following Belgium’s World Cup third-place playoff victory ...

ZINEDINE ZIDANE has agreed a sensational return to Juventus – to work as a director. Former Real Madrid manager Zidane is currently out of work after quitting the Bernabeu at the end of last season. But he has agreed to join Juve’s technical staff and will work alongside Fabio Paratici as a director. That is according to Spanish outlet Libertad ...

MANCHESTER UNITED boss Jose Mourinho is ready to make Anthony Martial a squad player because of Alexis Sanchez, it has been claimed. Manchester United boss Mourinho faces a fight to keep Martial, despite the France international jetting out for the club’s pre-season tour of the United States. The player impressed until January last season but, when Alexis Sanchez signed from ...

Popular rhumba musician Koffi Olomide has been barred from entering Zambia because of the many criminal allegations against him in the southern African country, and France. They include allegations of assaulting a photojournalist in Zambia during a previous tour. He has also been accused of sexually assaulting his dancers, kidnapping them and employing them without valid permits in France. Ahead ...