Newcastle United want to take Arsenal defender William Saliba on loan for the forthcoming season. The centre-back’s unusual time with the Gunners appears set to head down another path next season. His debut for Arsenal looking unlikely to come any time soon. The 20-year-old was bought in July 2019 for a huge fee of £27 million. But has since spent loan spells with…
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Billy Gilmour set to join Norwich on loan
Billy Gilmour is set to sign for Norwich City on a season-long loan from Chelsea. Reports revealed last week that the Blues midfielder was being chased by the Premier League new boys. The midfielder has impressed in fleeting appearances for the Blues since being handed his debut by Frank Lampard last year. Gilmour, 20, earned his way into Steve Clarke’s Scotland…
Read MoreIvan Perisic ruled out of Spain’s game due to Covid-19
Croatia’s Ivan Perisic has tested positive for Covid-19 and will miss Monday’s Euro 2020 last-16 match against Spain in Copenhagen. The Inter Milan winger scored in Tuesday’s 3-1 win over Scotland, which secured a place in the knockout stages. Perisic, 32, will now spend 10 days in self-isolation, the Croatian Football Federation has confirmed. The winners of Monday’s game will play again…
Read MoreAston Villa targets Chelsea ace Tammy Abraham
Aston Villa are ready to spend up to £40 million to sign Tammy Abraham from Chelsea. The 23-year-old striker has been told he is free to leave Stamford Bridge. He does not feature in Thomas Tuchel’s long-term plans. And that has opened the door for Villa boss Dean Smith, under whom Abraham had a successful loan spell three seasons ago. Abraham’s…
Read MoreKieran Tierney signs contract extension at Arsenal
Kieran Tierney has signed a new five-year contract at Arsenal worth £110,000 a week. The Scottish defender joined the Gunners in the summer of 2019 in a £25million deal from Celtic. Despite being hampered by injuries, Tierney has quickly became an integral member of Mikel Arteta‘s squad. He played 62 times at left-back, left-wing-back or even on the left of a central three. Tierney delighted…
Read MoreFans to be allowed back into stadiums in La Liga
Fans will be allowed to return to stadiums for the start of the 2021-22 La Liga season. This was confirmed by the Spanish health minister Carolina Darias has confirmed. Supporters were unable to attend La Liga matches for the majority of last season due to social distancing restrictions. These were designed to contain the spread of coronavirus. However, stadium doors…
Read MoreKevin-Prince Boateng joins Hertha Berlin
Kevin-Prince Boateng has completed his return to Hertha Berlin after a season spent in Italy with Monza. The former Ghana international began his career at the Olympiastadion before moving to Tottenham Hotspur. He signed a four-year deal in July 2007 for a reported £5.4 million. Having left the Serie B side, the 34-year-old returned to familiar surroundings as a free…
Read MoreFufa looking for possible ways to conclude UPL Season
The Federation of Uganda Football Association is engaging the government for a way to conclude the 2020/21 Uganda Premier League season. UPL season was put on hold after Government announced a national lockdown due to increase in number of confirmed Covid cases in recent weeks. The league still has three match-days, not to mention the three games still to be…
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