January 11, 2018
Spanish giant, Valencia have confirmed that they have completed a transfer deal for Francis Coquelin from Arsenal with a hefty release clause attached.
DR Congo and Villarreal striker Cedric Bakambu is close to becoming the most expensive African player ever and also the highest paid African footballer.
World’s oldest Footballer Kazuyoshi Miura signs new Yokohama FC contract at 50
Barring injury – World’s oldest and under contract Footballer Kazuyoshi Miura – also known as “King Kazu” – will play a 33rd professional season aged 50.
Miura, who began his professional career at Santos in 1986, scored one goal for Yokohama in 12 appearances last season and is likely to continue his role as a super-sub heading into the 2018 campaign.
That one goal broke his own record as the J-League’s oldest scorer.
“I will always play my heart out and hope to continue to grow (as a player),” Miura told Kyodo News after signing his new deal.
The Japanese legend has been at Yokohama since 2005 and been capped 89 times by his country.
Last season, Miura also became the oldest player to appear in a professional match, overtaking England’s Stanley Matthews.
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Spanish attacker, Alvaro Morata was brought in to replace his Compatriot, Diego Costa who had fallen out with Manager Antonio Conte at the Stamford Bridge at the beginning of the current campaign.
Wembley Friendly: Good for Nigeria, Mismatch for England – Dr. Larry Izamoje
Chairman of Brila Group, Dr. Larry Izamoje has described the proposed June 2 Wembley friendly as a very good one for Nigeria but a mismatch for the hosts, England.
Arsenal fans are livid over their recent loss to Nottingham Forest and another underwhelming draw with Chelsea in the Carabao Cup yesterday. The popular ”Wenger Out’ chants have once again reappeared and this time, will the rants from angry fans make Arsene Wenger take a drastic decision or will it just go unnoticed like before?
Watch video to see what Arsenal fans are saying about their recent struggles.