Dutch forward Memphis Depay has signed a two-year contract with Brazilian side Corinthians until December 2026, the club announced late on Monday. The 30-year-old Netherlands international joins Timao after departing La Liga club Atletico Madrid as a free agent in July. A club statement from Corinthians read: “On Monday (09), Sport Club Corinthians Paulista agreed to sign Dutch striker Memphis Depay. At 30 years old, the...
Portuguese forward Joao Felix has completed his move to Premier League club Chelsea from Spanish side Atletico Madrid for a reported fee of £45 million, while England international Conor Gallagher heads the other way in a deal worth about £36 million, Afrosport reports. Felix, 24, on his return to the Stamford Bridge, has signed a seven-year deal with Chelsea, reported to have paid a fixed fee...
Manchester City and Atletico Madrid have agreed a deal for Julian Alvarez worth £82 million, Afrosport reports. According to Sky Sports, the Spanish capital giants will pay £64 million upfront for the Argentina forward and will pay the remainder of the fee in add-ons. The deal when completed, will represent a huge profit on the £14 million City paid River Plate for his services in January...
The hopes of Victor Osimhen joining Chelsea this summer has taken a different turn with the Blues now interested in signing Atletico Madrid youngster Samu Omorodion, Afrosport reports. The 25-year-old has been heavily linked with a move to Stamford Bridge in a swap deal involving Romelu Lukaku. New Napoli manager Antonio Conte is a big admirer of Lukaku having utilised the Belgian forward of Congolese heritage...
The La Liga matchday 33 encounter at the Metropolitano Stadium between Atletico Madrid and Athletic Club was marred by terrible racial slurs hurled at Spain international of Ghanaian-descent Nico Williams. Williams was constantly racially abused by Atletico Madrid fans, forcing the Athletic Club forward to report to the referee, who momentarily halted the game. However, the 21-year-old showed immense mental and emotional strength as he silenced...
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