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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 …

Manchester United have signed Brazil winger Antony from Ajax for an initial fee of 95m euros (£82m). The deal, which includes a potential 5m euros (£4.3m) of add-ons, is the fourth most expensive signing in Premier League history. The 22-year-old has signed a contract until 2027, with the option of …

Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has invited 35 players to camp as the U17 Girls National Team, Flamingos commence preparations for the 7th FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup taking place in India this October. The team have been told to report at the Serob Legacy Hotel, Wuye, Abuja on Tuesday 30th …

Chelsea have signed French centre-back Wesley Fofana from Leicester City on a seven-year deal for a fee in the region of £70m. He was restricted to just seven league games during the 2021-22 campaign after breaking his leg in pre-season. “The two last days have been really big for me …

Nigeria men’s basketball team, D’Tigers were beaten by Cote d’Ivoire in the starting game of the second round of the 2023 FIBA World Cup. It was a poor start for Nigeria as the team lost 78 – 66 to their Ivorian counterparts in Group E late Friday. D’Tigers managed a …

Manchester City are in advanced talks with Borussia Dortmund about signing Switzerland defender Manuel Akanji. No deal for Akanji has been agreed but the 27-year-old is likely to cost about £15m. Akanji, who joined Dortmund from Basel in 2018, has entered the final year of his contract. With Aymeric Laporte …