Author: Brila

Nigerian teenager, Xavier Amaechi has expressed his happiness at signing a new contract with English Premier League side Arsenal. The Gunners confirmed via their official website on Friday that Xavier Amaechi has signed his first professional contract with the club. Although the duration of the deal signed by Amaechi has not been disclosed, players under the age of 18 cannot sign a professional contract for a term longer than three years. In his first words as a professional player, Amaechi posted on Twitter : ”Delighted to sign my first professional contract with @arsenal and nice to enjoy this day on…

Villarreal striker Cedric Bakambu has completed his move away from Estadio de la Cerámica as he leaves for Chinese Super League side Beijing Guoan. The Democratic Republic of Congo striker, who has found the back of the net 14 times this season across will join the Chinese club next week. The 26-year-old Bakambu had his services bought by Beijing for €40m, after they activated his release clause. Cedric arrived for the Yellow Submarines in the summer of 2015 from Turkish side Bursaspor for €7.5 million. The France-born Bakambu is currently joint-fifth top scorer in Spain top flight with 9 goals…

Chelsea announced they have completed the signing of Midfielder, Ross Barkley from Everton on Friday.

Everton FC’s Central Midfielder, Ross Barkley is on the brink of completing a move from the Merseyside to joining the current English Premier League Champions in West London.

Arsene Wenger has revealed he has been invited to George Weah’s inauguration as president of Liberia at the end of January as he described his former player’s life as worthy of a film script.

In three of the last four years, Asisat Oshoala has not only been consistently dominant as an African footballer, she has also completely owned the stage at the CAF award events.

Home-based Super Eagles Head Coach, Salisu Yusuf has once again expressed his confidence that the team has what it takes to lift the forthcoming Africa Nations Championship (CHAN 2018) in Morocco.

Turkish giants, Besiktas, are reportedly considering Super Eagles attacker Kelechi Iheanacho as the replacement for Everton-bound Cenk Tosun.

Former WTA World No.1 and 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams announced that she will not defend her Australian Open title in two weeks, missing her fourth straight major tournament since marrying and giving birth to daughter, Alexis Olympia.

Nigeria Super Falcons superstar and Dalian Quanjian forward Asisat Oshoala has emerged as Confederations of African Football CAF Women’s Footballer of the Year in a glamorous ceremony held in Ghana’s capital city Accra on Thursday night.