Napoli manager Antonio Conte has apologised for the early substitution of Kevin De Bruyne in the 2-0 defeat to his former club Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League on Thursday, Afrosport reports. The game was a return for De Bruyne who left City on a free transfer in the summer but his reunion at the Etihad Stadium was cut short after he was substituted in...
Jeremy Doku scored his first goal of the 2025-26 season as Manchester City got the better of 10-man Napoli with a 2-0 win in their UEFA Champions League opener on Thursday, Afrosport reports. The 23-year-old Belgian winger of Ghanaian heritage registered his first goal involvement of the season with two assists for Erling Haaland and Phil Foden in the 3-0 derby win over Manchester United in...
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has dismissed labelling his team as one of the title contenders for this season's UEFA Champions League, Afrosport reports. The Citizens had a disappointing 2024-25 campaign by their high standards as they narrowly qualified from the league phase by finishing 22nd before losing to Real Madrid in the knockout playoffs. Expectations are higher for City this season after spending almost £360...
Manchester United saw a flurry of departures on transfer deadline day as Antony secured a permanent move to Real Betis while Jadon Sancho, Rasmus Hojlund and Harry Amass joined Aston Villa, Napoli and Sheffield Wednesday respectively on loan, Afrosport reports. Antony had a successful loan spell with Betis in the second half of last season, scoring nine goals and providing five assists in 26 games as...
Tolu Arokodare is reportedly on the radar of Italian Serie A champions Napoli as a replacement for star striker Romelu Lukaku, who is currently nursing a thigh injury, Afrosport reports. The big Belgian picked up the injury in the Partenopei’s pre-season friendly against Greek giants Olympiacos last Thursday, and is likely to have a lengthy spell on the sidelines that could be up to three months....
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