The 23-year-old is set to leave Everton for an initial £13 million, with a further £9 million potentially payable in add-ons. Iroegbunam, who joined Everton from Aston Villa for £9 million in 2024, has been granted permission to undergo a medical in East Yorkshire ahead of the move. The transfer is part of a busy…
Nottingham Forest have completed the £22 million signing of Colombia right-back Daniel Munoz from Crystal Palace. Munoz has signed a three-year contract and will reunite with Forest manager Oliver Glasner, having previously worked with him at Palace. The 29-year-old spent two and a half years at Selhurst Park, making 109 appearances and scoring 11 goals….
Manchester City have signed Brazilian winger Allan Elias from Palmeiras in a deal worth up to £34.2 million. City will pay an initial £32 million for the 22-year-old, with a further £2.2 million available in add-ons. Allan has signed a five-year contract with the Premier League club. The right-sided winger arrives as a direct replacement…
Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 39, ending a record-breaking career with Argentina. The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner captained Argentina to the 2022 World Cup title and led the team to another World Cup final this summer, 21 years after making his international debut. Messi leaves the national…
By Ayomide Otitoju Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) clubs will receive 60 per cent of the league’s new $7.5 million title sponsorship deal with EUROMATCH, with the funds expected to improve players’ wages and welfare. The three-year agreement, worth $2.5 million per season, was unveiled in Abuja on Wednesday, with EUROMATCH named the NPFL’s new…
Chelsea held off a spirited Brighton fightback to secure a thrilling 4-3 victory at Stamford Bridge and give new manager Xabi Alonso two wins from two games. The Blues raced into a three-goal lead through Romeo Lavia, Pedro Neto and Joao Pedro during a dominant opening spell. Brighton responded through Malick Yalcouye before half-time, while…
Arsenal have agreed a club-record £55.7 million fee with Al Hilal for the transfer of Gabriel Martinelli, while Gabriel Jesus is set to join Barcelona for £8.6 million. Martinelli has been granted permission to undergo a medical with the Saudi Pro League club and will become Arsenal’s biggest-ever sale if the transfer is completed. The…
Ollie Watkins has completed his £50 million transfer from Aston Villa to Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal, bringing his six-year spell at Villa Park to an end. The England international scored 108 goals in 278 appearances for Villa across all competitions. Watkins’ final appearance came in May, when he helped Villa beat Freiburg 3-0 in…
Bruno Fernandes scored a hat-trick as Manchester United came from behind to defeat Ipswich Town 5-2 at Old Trafford and secure their first win of the season. Michael Carrick’s side endured a difficult start, with Julio Enciso and Daizen Maeda forcing saves from goalkeeper Senne Lammens before Ipswich took the lead. Abdul Fatawu beat Luke…
