Eredivisie

AFCON champion Haller joins Utrecht permanently from Borussia Dortmund

AFCON champion Haller joins Utrecht permanently from Borussia Dortmund

Sebastien Haller has joined Dutch Eredivisie side FC Utrecht on a permanent basis from German Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund, Afrosport reports. The 31-year-old Ivory Coast striker was on loan at Utrecht in the second half of the 2024-25 season and scored six goals in 18 competitive appearances. He was also on loan at Spanish La Liga club Leganes during the first half of the campaign, making...

Chuba Akpom joins Ipswich Town on loan from Ajax

Chuba Akpom joins Ipswich Town on loan from Ajax

Chuba Akpom has returned to the EFL Championship after completing a loan move from Eredivisie giants Ajax to Ipswich Town, Afrosport reports. The 29-year-old English forward of Nigerian heritage will spend the 2025-26 season at Portman Road with an obligation to buy him if the Tractor Boys win promotion back to the Premier League. He was previously on the books of Middlesbrough between 2020 and 2023,...

Benni McCarthy pays tribute to deceased former FC teammate Jorge Costa

Quinten Timber dropped as Feyenoord captain for the new season

Quinten Timber has been dropped from his role as Feyenoord captain for the 2025-26 season, with new signing Sem Steijn the new replacement, Afrosport reports. The twin brother of Arsenal full-back Jurrien Timber was named Feyenoord captain last year after the departure of Lutsharel Geertruida. Head coach Robin Van Persie has however shaked things up with the captaincy, ahead of the new season, with Anis Hadj...

Ex-Man United goalkeeper Matej Kovar joins PSV on loan from Leverkusen

Ex-Man United goalkeeper Matej Kovar joins PSV on loan from Leverkusen

Former Manchester United goalkeeper Matej Kovar has joined PSV Eindhoven on loan from Bayer Leverkusen, Afrosport reports. The 25-year-old Czech Republic international will spend the 2025-26 season with the reigning Eredivisie champions with the option to sign him on a permanent basis if they avoid relegation from the Dutch top flight. He comes in as the second goalkeeping option following the arrival of Nick Olij from...

Jordan Henderson leaves Ajax officially on free transfer

Jordan Henderson officially joins Brentford on two-year deal

Brentford have completed the signing of Jordan Henderson on a two-year contract following his exit from Ajax, Afrosport reports. The 35-year-old England midfielder had one year left on his contract at Ajax but opted to mutually terminate it. He returns to Premier League two years after leaving Liverpool where he spent 12 years and captained for eight years, winning eight titles. His transfer comes as Brentford...