Kieran Trippier is looking to leave Newcastle this month in a bid to secure first-team football. The 33-year-old was an unused substitute in Newcastle's opening-day win over Southampton. Trippier has two years remaining on his Newcastle contract and is one of the club's highest earners but wants to explore new opportunities at this stage of … Continue reading Trippier is keen to leave Newcastle
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Haaland and Kovacic help Manchester City to victory at Chelsea
Champion Manchester City started the new Premier League season with a great and convincing victory in London against Chelsea. Erling Haaland did not need long to score against Chelsea. After a cross from the left by Jérémy Doku and a useful tap from Bernardo Silva, the ball ended up at the feet of the Norwegian … Continue reading Haaland and Kovacic help Manchester City to victory at Chelsea
Premier League: Palmer signs extension with Chelsea
England International Cole Palmer has signed a contract extension with the premier league side Chelsea until 2033. The skillful midfielder joined the Blues last summer of the champions Manchester City. He took the just the concluded season by storm scoring 25 goals and having 15 assists in all competitions. Palmer's current deal runs until 2030. … Continue reading Premier League: Palmer signs extension with Chelsea
Transfer Update: West Ham sign Wan Bissaka from Manchester United
Just three days to the start of the English Premier League season, West Ham United has signed Aron Wan Bissaka from Manchester United. The right-back, 26, joins the Hammers from Manchester United on a seven-year contract for an undisclosed fee. The Londoner moves to London Stadium after making 190 appearances for the Red Devils across … Continue reading Transfer Update: West Ham sign Wan Bissaka from Manchester United
Transfer Update: Nigeria youngster set to join Manchester United
Following his departure from Arsenal, Nigerian youngster Chido Obi-Martin is close to agreeing on a move to another English Premier League giant, Manchester United. The 16-year-old prodigy left the Emirate stadium at the end of his contract in June despite having an agreement with the Gunners. Chido had a big doubt over his potential pathway … Continue reading Transfer Update: Nigeria youngster set to join Manchester United
Transfer Update: Iheanacho set for Sevilla switch
Out of contract Nigeria's Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho is on the verge of joining Spanish La Liga side Sevilla. Iheanacho departed the English Premier League side Leicester City at the end of last season following the expiration of his contract. According to the update from the Spanish side, the club hierarchy is set to … Continue reading Transfer Update: Iheanacho set for Sevilla switch
‘Toughest period of my career’ — Maguire opens up
Harry Maguire says the time following the injury, which kept him out of the FA Cup final and European Championship, was the toughest period of his football career. The English stopper was supposed to be part of both the FA Cup final and the EC, but an injury put an end to it all. "It … Continue reading ‘Toughest period of my career’ — Maguire opens up
Aston Villa Set to Complete Onana Swoop
Aston Villa set to complete Onana swoop transfer by: Lanre Tinuolaji UEFA Champions League campaigner Aston Villa is set to complete a transfer of the Everton FC midfielder Amadou Onana. Despite the struggling season of the Toffees, the Belgian international was one of the outstanding players in the season under coach Sean Dyche. Villa who … Continue reading Aston Villa Set to Complete Onana Swoop
Same Book, Different Chapter 9: Surviving and Rebuilding My Life After Migrating
The Nose Bleeds Never have I had a nose bleed, in my entire life, never! Well, as far as I can recall, up until this morning. It has been a month, to the day that I moved here and the cold has been like a persistent foe, as I always feared. Though it is now … Continue reading Same Book, Different Chapter 9: Surviving and Rebuilding My Life After Migrating
Same Book, Different Chapter 13: Surviving and Rebuilding My Life After Migrating
Today, I am singing the Christmas blues Leaving everything and everyone you know is not easy. It takes courage and true grit. Sometimes, you feel like the earth beneath you is shifting and you are trying to navigate shifting sand. But in Jamaica, we have a saying. "If yuh waan gud yuh nose afi run." Translated: "If … Continue reading Same Book, Different Chapter 13: Surviving and Rebuilding My Life After Migrating