Everton have moved to bolster their midfield ranks with an England international, but their manager is not planning on sanctioning any sales Everton boss Marco Silva insists Fabian Delph has not been signed as a replacement for Paris Saint-German and Manchester United-linked Idrissa Gueye. The Toffees have splashed out £10 million ($12m) on luring an England international midfielder away from Manchester City and Delph could ...
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Grieving father testifies in Boeng crash
Paul Njoroge, whose family was killed in the Boeing 737 Max crash in Ethiopia last March, addressed the US Parliament in witness against the aircraft manufacturer. Njoroge lost of his three children, his wife and mother-in-law in the boeing plane that crashed six minutes after takeoff. In a moving testimony to Congress on Wednesday, Njoroge recounted the last moments that ...
Read More »Uganda intensifies surveillance after WHO reports new Ebola incident
The World Health Organisation (WHO) will work with authorities in Uganda to vaccinate about 590 fishmongers at the Mpondwe market, following the discovery that one of them vomited at the Ugandan market on July 11 before dying in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). “The surveillance teams established that she had four episodes of vomiting on the day she was ...
Read More »LVMH Boss Bernard Arnault Just Dethroned Bill Gates as the World’s Second-Richest Person
The French businessman leapfrogged the Microsoft co-founder after seeing his own personal fortune grow by $39 billion in 2019. There’s still money left in luxury goods. Lots of it, in fact. Need proof? LVMH Chairman and CEO Bernard Arnault just dethroned Bill Gates as the second-richest person in the world with a total net worth of $108 billion. On Tuesday, Arnault supplanted ...
Read More »‘Dembele could edge Firmino out at Liverpool’ – Murphy favours Barcelona winger over Coutinho
The former Reds midfielder believes that any raid on Camp Nou this summer should be bringing in a French forward, not a familiar Brazilian playmaker Ousmane Dembele would be a “fantastic signing for Liverpool”, says Danny Murphy, with the Barcelona winger considered to be a better option for the Reds than Philippe Coutinho. A raid on the ranks at Camp Nou continues to ...
Read More »Baba Yara Sports Stadium to host 2019/2020 CAF Confederation Cup Final
The Baba Yara Sports Stadium is set to host the 2019/2020 CAF Confederations Cup final. According to local portal, FootballMadeInGhana, the decision has been taken by CAF’s Executive Committee on Wednesday pending approval from the general assembly tomorrow. The 2019/2020 Champions League final will also be hosted by the FNB Stadium in South Africa. This latest development comes following CAF’s ...
Read More »‘Solskjaer isn’t good enough & Chelsea are in turmoil’ – Arsenal hero hoping for top-four bid from Gunners
Perry Groves believes the struggles being endured by rivals could aid Unai Emery’s efforts to return Champions League football to Emirates Stadium Arsenal have a chance to force their way back into the Premier League’s top four this season because Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer “is not going to be good enough” and Chelsea “are in turmoil”, says Perry Groves. The Gunners are preparing ...
Read More »‘Jurgen is an animal!’ – Reus opens up on ‘special’ Klopp
The pair spent three seasons together at Borussia Dortmund, an experience which the current captain still treasures to this day Borussia Dortmund star Marco Reus has revealed his admiration for “animal” Jurgen Klopp, stating that the current Liverpool boss has a magnetic personality that is hard to resist. Reus, who started his career as a trainee with Dortmund before moving away, was convinced ...
Read More »De Ligt completes €75m Juventus move from Ajax
The 19-year-old Netherlands international has moved to the Serie A champions after emerging as one of the top defensive prospects in Europe Juventus have completed the €75 million (£68m/$84m) signing of centre-back Matthijs de Ligt from Ajax on a five-year contract. De Ligt agreed personal terms with Juventus last week that will see the defender earn €12m (£11m/$13m) per season – €8m in basic salary with €4m ...
Read More »AFCON 2019: Nigeria beat Tunisia, win bronze
Odion Ighalo boosted his chances of winning the Golden Boot at the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday after he netted Nigeria’s winner to ensure his side third place in the tournament with a 1-0 victory over Tunisia. The 30-year-old Shanghai Shenhua forward struck the only goal of the match just 130 seconds after the kick-off before a small crowd ...
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