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Nigeria forward, Simy Nwankwo has completed a season-long loan move to Serie B club Benevento from Italian topflight side Salernitana. Benevento have the option of making the move permanent at the end of the season. “Benevento Calcio announces that it has reached an agreement with Salernitana for the right to …

The English Premiership was the highest spending league in Europe, with Italy’s Serie A, France’s Ligue 1, Spain’s La Liga, and Germany’s Bundesliga falling behind on the ranking compiled by Transfermarkt. Clubs in the English Premier League spent about €2.25 billion to purchase players during the just closed transfer window, …

Nigeria women’s senior football team, Super Falcons were thrashed 4-0 by United States of America in an international friendly on Saturday. It was the first of two friendly games lined up for both teams, and was played inside the Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City. The Nigerian ladies were outclassed …

Last updated on 5 hours ago5 hours ago.From the section Chelsea Chelsea have sacked manager Thomas Tuchel on the new owners’ 100th day in charge after their third defeat of the season. The former Borussia Dortmund and Paris St-Germain boss exits after winning three trophies in 20 months. Owner Todd …

Super Eagles forward, Alex Iwobi was in action for Everton in their goalless draw with city rivals Liverpool at the Goodison Park on Saturday. The Premier League clash was eventful, with a goal by the Toffees ruled out for offside by VAR while Liverpool hit the post in stoppage time. …

Wolves have launched an appeal to the Football Association after failing to gain a work permit for Diego Costa. Costa is travelling to Wolves’ Compton training base as the Premier League club wait for news of their appeal. The former Chelsea striker has been on trial with Wolves this week …

Former Leicester City defender Christian Fuchs believes the Foxes should stick with Brendan Rodgers despite their poor start to the season. A run of one draw and five defeats sees Leicester bottom of the Premier League after six games. But Fuchs, who won the league title and FA Cup while …

American tennis superstar Serena Williams has made it into the second round of the ongoing US Open after beating Danka Kovinic in the first round on Tuesday morning. Williams, who could be playing her final tournament as a tennis star, won 6-3 6-3 against Montenegro’s Kovinic in a packed arena …

Match of the Day’s Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Danny Murphy discuss Ivan Toney’s England squad potential after the striker scored a hat-trick for Brentford during their 5-2 win over Leeds United. READ MORE: Toney hits hat-trick as Brentford beat Leeds Available to UK users only. Watch Match of the …

Bournemouth brilliantly recovered from 2-0 behind at half-time to claim a stunning Premier League victory against free-spending Nottingham Forest. Jaidon Anthony was the match-winner for the visitors in the 87th minute, stroking in from Dominic Solanke’s pass after the striker had dispossessed Scott McKenna deep in his own half. Having …