Sports Archives - Page 19 of 61

August 19, 2024August 19, 2024

Chelsea Agree Felix Fee, Gallagher To Join Atletico

Chelsea have agreed a fee in principle for Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix, with Conor Gallagher moving in the other direction as part of the deal. The fee for the 24-year-old Portugal international is undisclosed, but it will allow him to

August 19, 2024August 19, 2024

Tyson ‘Ready’ For Rescheduled Paul Fight

Mike Tyson says he is "prepared" for his bout with Jake Paul on 15 November after the fight's original date had to be postponed. The pair were due to fight on 20 July but Tyson had an ulcer flare-up that forced the match

August 19, 2024August 19, 2024

NPP Manifesto: Bawumia Promises Buses For Premier League Clubs And Improvement Of League

Vice President and the New Patriotic Party’s Flagbearer, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has unveiled ambitious plans by his government to actively support the revival of the Ghana Premier League and other football clubs. During the launch of the NPP’s 2024 Manifesto, which he called

August 19, 2024August 19, 2024

Erling Haaland Scores On Centenary Appearance As Man City Beat Chelsea

Erling Haaland scored on his 100th Manchester City appearance as the Premier League champions began their title defence with a win against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Haaland opened the scoring on 18 minutes with a dinked finish over Robert Sanchez for

August 17, 2024August 17, 2024

Issa Hayatou Body Returns Home

The remains of Issa Hayatou, the revered “emperor of African soccer,” arrived in Cameroon yesterday, ahead of his highly anticipated burial. The legendary football administrator, who passed away on August 8 in Paris at the age of 77, will be laid

August 16, 2024August 16, 2024

Arsenal ‘Want More’ This Season – Arteta

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal's players have told him they "want more" this season as they look to deny Manchester City a fifth consecutive Premier League title. The Gunners have finished second to City in the past two league campaigns, and were

August 15, 2024August 15, 2024

Ronaldinho Son Would Be Burnley ‘Project’ Signing

Burnley manager Scott Parker says he understands the excitement around the expected signing of Ronaldinho's son Joao Mendes - but insists the winger will be a "development prospect", not a first-team regular. The Championship club are reportedly putting the finishing touches

August 15, 2024August 15, 2024

Man Utd ‘Not Ready’ For Fulham – Ten Hag

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is concerned his team are "not ready" for Friday's Premier League opener against Fulham (20:00 BST). New signings Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui will be in the squad but only arrived on Thursday. They

August 15, 2024August 15, 2024

Father Of Spain Football Star Yamal Stabbed In Car Park – Reports

The father of 17-year-old Spanish football star Lamine Yamal has reportedly been stabbed multiple times in a car park. According to reports in Spanish media, Mounir Nasraoui was attacked in the coastal town of Mataró, north of Barcelona, on Wednesday night

August 14, 2024August 14, 2024

Bournemouth Sign Araujo from Barcelona

Bournemouth have signed Mexico full-back Julian Araujo on a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee from Barcelona. The 23-year-old joined Barca from LA Galaxy last summer before immediately being loaned out to Las Palmas, where he made 25 La Liga appearances.