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• Real Madrid’s Federico Valverde faces short spell out with ankle injury

  Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde has been diagnosed with a grade-three ankle ligament sprain, but is expected to return within...

• Real Madrid issue Federico Valverde injury statement after Atletico derby

  Real Madrid have published an update on Federico Valverde after the midfielder was injured during the derby against Atletico.The...

• Doma United manager Deji Ayeni demands swift response after Kano Pillars defeat

  Doma United head coach Deji Ayeni says his side must respond immediately when they face Plateau United in Wednesday’s Nigeria...

• Rangers International defender Ifeanyi Onyebuchi undergoes successful surgery

  Rangers International defender Ifeanyi Onyebuchi has undergone surgery after aggravating an injury during a pre-season fixture in August.The Nigerian...

• Twenty players join Nigeria camp ahead of 2027 AFCON qualifiers

  Twenty players have reported to Nigeria’s Super Eagles camp in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, as preparations begin for the...

• Giovanni Manna reveals Napoli interest in Real Madrid winger Franco Mastantuono

  Napoli sporting director Giovanni Manna has admitted the club showed interest in Real Madrid winger Franco Mastantuono.The 19-year-old is...

• Four clubs show interest in Frosinone goalkeeper Lorenzo Palmisani

  Frosinone goalkeeper Lorenzo Palmisani has attracted interest from Juventus, Inter, Napoli and Villarreal.The 22-year-old is being monitored by clubs...

• Francesco Totti reveals Como were considered in late-career return

  Francesco Totti considered returning to professional football at the age of 48, with Como among the possibilities, the former Roma...

• Matvey Safonov enters Ballon d’Or race for world’s best goalkeeper

  Matvey Safonov has been included among the nominees for the award recognising the world’s best goalkeeper.The Russia national team...

• Safonov’s Paris Saint-Germain success merits best-goalkeeper debate, says Belenov

  Ufa goalkeeper Alexander Belenov says Matvey Safonov may now be regarded as one of the world’s leading goalkeepers after a...

• Noni Madueke remains in Arsenal plans despite interest from Juventus and Atletico de Madrid

  Arsenal have no intention of allowing Noni Madueke to leave during the winter transfer window, despite reported interest from Juventus...

• Liverpool join race for Besiktas captain Orkun Kokcu

  Liverpool are following Besiktas midfielder and captain Orkun Kokcu, according to journalist Ekrem Konur.The 25-year-old could reportedly make a...

• Zakaria backs Monaco after Chelsea miss out on Lamine Camara

  Monaco captain Denis Zakaria says life at the Ligue 1 club is better than at Chelsea, despite having previously played...

• Liverpool join race for Besiktas captain Orkun Kokcu

  Liverpool are following Besiktas midfielder and captain Orkun Kokcu, according to journalist Ekrem Konur.The 25-year-old could reportedly make a...

• Feyenoord defender Jivairo Read draws interest from three Premier League clubs

  Jivairo Read could move to the Premier League, with Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool monitoring the Feyenoord full-back.According to...

• Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta wants Noni Madueke to stay despite winter exit report

  Arsenal winger Noni Madueke is expected to leave the club during the winter transfer window, according to Football Insider.However,...

• Lewis Hall gives early verdict on Matthias Jaissle’s Newcastle appointment

  Newcastle United defender Lewis Hall has commented on the arrival of new head coach Matthias Jaissle, who replaced Eddie Howe...

• Newcastles Lewis Hall responds to Manchester United interest

  Newcastle United defender Lewis Hall has been asked about Manchester United’s interest in him after committing his future to the...

• Tebas questions Real Madrid’s early complaints after Atletico defeat

  La Liga president Javier Tebas has criticised Real Madrid’s reaction to their derby defeat by Atletico de Madrid, saying the...

• Egwuekwe warns Nigeria against repeating World Cup qualifying mistakes in 2027 AFCON campaign

  Former Nigeria defender Azubuike Egwuekwe has urged the Super Eagles to treat every 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier with...