‘I was not focused on them’ – French-Cameroonian William Saliba on Arsenal extension amid Madrid interest
William Saliba has explained his decision to commit his long-term future to Arsenal despite strong interest from Real Madrid, insisting...
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‘It shows the power of this club’ – Arteta on French-Cameroonian William Saliba’s new Arsenal deal despite Madrid interest
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says William Saliba’s decision to extend his contract at the Emirates proves the club’s pulling power,...
‘They offered him to us’ – Deco rejects claims Barcelona chased Spanish-Ghanaian winger Nico Williams
Barcelona sporting director Deco has pushed back against claims that the Catalan club were actively chasing Nico Williams, insisting the...
Barcelona move to block Spain call-up for teenage star Lamine Yamal over injury fears
Barcelona are prepared to prevent teenage sensation Lamine Yamal from joining up with Spain during the upcoming international window, citing...
‘Life will never be the same’ – Belgian-Congolese striker Romelu Lukaku mourns death of his father
Napoli striker Romelu Lukaku has been plunged into mourning following the death of his father, Roger Menama Lukaku, at the...
Moroccan midfielder Amine Adli earns praise from Bournemouth boss after full debut at Leeds
Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola has backed Moroccan midfielder Amine Adli to grow stronger after making his full debut in the...
2026 World Cup qualifiers: Benin take over Group C as leaders after South Africa sanction
Benin have surged to the top of Group C in the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after...
Moroccan star Achraf Hakimi set for fresh competition as PSG target Porto’s Martim Fernandes
Paris Saint-Germain are preparing to bolster their defensive options, with Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi potentially set to face fresh competition...
Barcelona’s teenage phenom Lamine Yamal parades Kopa Trophy then delivers match-winning assist
Lamine Yamal underlined his status as the world’s brightest young star by parading his second successive Kopa Trophy to a...
Real Sociedad rage as French-Beninese defender Jules Kounde’s controversial goal rescues Barcelona
Real Sociedad have voiced their anger after French defender Jules Kounde’s controversial equaliser helped Barcelona secure a 2-1 victory at...
‘It was a good performance’ – Slot defends Swedish-Eritrean striker Alexander Isak after quiet outing against Palace
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has leapt to the defence of Alexander Isak after the striker’s subdued display in his first...
English-Nigerian Bukayo Saka hails Arsenal’s resilience after dramatic win at Newcastle
Bukayo Saka has hailed Arsenal’s resilience and fighting spirit after their hard-fought 2-1 victory over Newcastle United at St James’...
Walsall defender Vincent Harper earns first Kenya call-up for World Cup qualifiers
Walsall defender Vincent Harper has received his maiden call-up to the Kenya national team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup...
‘I’m happy here’ – Arteta reveals French-Cameroonian defender William Saliba’s answer to Real Madrid speculation
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has revealed that William Saliba has pledged his future to the club despite mounting speculation linking...
‘We’re here for him’ – Ruben Amorim explains Ivorian star Amad Diallo’s absence after family loss
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim says Amad Diallo has been given compassionate leave following a family bereavement ahead of this...
Moroccan defender Noussair Mazraoui out until the international break – Ruben Amorim
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has confirmed that Moroccan defender Noussair Mazraoui will be unavailable until after the upcoming international...
Liverpool stick to long-term plan for English-Ivorian defender Marc Guehi despite Leoni injury setback
Liverpool’s recruitment plans remain on course despite losing Giovanni Leoni to a season-ending injury, with The Times’ Paul Joyce reporting...
Liverpool boss Arne Slot tight-lipped on English-Ivorian defender Marc Guehi ahead of Crystal Palace clash
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has refused to be drawn on fresh speculation linking the club with Crystal Palace captain Marc...
French-Cameroonian striker Hugo Ekitike earns Rooney’s praise for ‘raw emotion’ despite red card
Former Manchester United and England captain Wayne Rooney has praised Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike for showing “raw emotion” after scoring...
Spanish-Moroccan prodigy Lamine Yamal told what to do to win Ballon d’Or
Barcelona legend Rivaldo has urged Spanish sensation Lamine Yamal to sharpen his end product if he wants to claim football’s...