Manchester City on Tuesday announced the signing of French-Algerian midfielder Rayan Cherki from Lyon ahead of this summer’s Club World Cup in the United States, Afrosport reports. Cherki joins City in a deal worth around €41 million plus add-ons just before the close of the first phase of this summer’s transfer window and has signed a five-year deal until 2030 with the club. "This is a...
Manchester City have reportedly reached an agreement with Lyon for the signing of French-Algerian star Rayan Cherki, Afrosport reports. Cherki will reportedly sign a five-year deal with City in a deal worth around €41 million, including a €35m initial transfer fee. The 21-year-old France international will undergo a medical on Tuesday, with Pep Guardiola’s side hoping to complete the signing and register him for the Club...
Lyon midfielder Nemanja Matic has been given a two-match ban with a further two matches suspended after concealing an anti-homophobia badge on his shirt during a Ligue 1 match, Afrosport reports. The 36-year-old used tape to cover the anti-homophobia message on his jersey following his substitute appearance in Lyon’s 2-0 win over Angers on 17 May, the final day of the 2024-25 Ligue 1 season. Ligue...
Manchester United forward Joshua Zirkzee has leapt in support of goalkeeper Andre Onana following his abysmal performance in their 2-2 draw at Lyon in the Europa League on Thursday. Onana was at fault for both of Lyon’s goals as the Red Devils were held to a draw in the first leg of their quarter-final clash. The situation was made worse by the Cameroonian’s comments earlier in...
Andre Onana was the culprit at the Groupama Stadium in France as Lyon held Manchester United to a 2-2 draw in the first leg of their Europa League quarterfinal clash on Thursday. Onana, who earlier in the week was involved in a war of words with Lyon midfielder Nemanja Matic, who called the former Ajax man the ‘worst goalkeeper in United history', made two errors in...
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