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,...
Veteran full-back Ashley Young is set to join Championship side Ipswich Town after a move to his former club Watford collapsed, Afrosport reports. The 40-year-old has been a free agent since his two-year association with Everton ended at the expiration of his contract last month. Young was close to joining Watford, but was not able to come to terms with the club. His career started at...
Burnley have completed the signing of DR Congo centre-back Axel Tuanzebe on a free transfer following the expiration of his contract with Ipswich Town, Afrosport reports. Tuanzebe was instrumental in the Tractor Boys' promotion to the Premier League for for the first time in two decades during the 2023-24 Championship season. The 27-year-old made 22 top-flight appearances last season but his impact was not enough as...
Arsenal secured their place in next season's UEFA Champions League after their hard-fought 1-0 win over Newcastle United on the penultimate Premier League weekend, Afrosport reports. The Gunners came into the game just two points clear of third-placed Magpies and also Aston Villa and Chelsea in fourth and fifth respectively, following their respective wins over Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United on Friday night. The first half...
Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo has been awarded as the Premier League Manager of the Month for March, making it the third time he has claimed the award this season, Afrosport reports. The Midlands outfit, under the Sao Tome and Principe-born tactician, have continued their quest to secure Champions League qualification next season, securing 1-0 and 4-2 victories over reigning champions Manchester City and relegation-threatened...
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