Wilfried Zaha has earned a surprise recall to the Ivory Coast squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after two years away from international duty, Afrosport reports. The 33-year-old was previously out of favour and missed the Elephants’ title-winning campaign at AFCON 2023, which was held in 2024. Ivory Coast boss Emerse Fae confirmed on Tuesday that he had rebuilt his relationship with the former...
The Premier League returns on Friday, with defending champions Liverpool opening their campaign at home to Bournemouth. Egyptian superstar Mohamed Salah leads the charge once again, but he is not the only African talent expected to shine. With over 50 African players in the league, many of whom are expected to feature prominently before the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco in December, Afrosport highlights six...
Sunderland have completed the signing of Ivory Coast winger Simon Adingra from Brighton & Hove Albion, Afrosport reports. The 23-year-old moves to the Stadium of Light for a fee of £21 million plus add-ons on a five-year deal. Adingra joined Brighton from FC Nordsjaelland in 2022, before heading to Belgian club Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on loan for the 2022-23 season. He made a total of 73...
Sunderland are closing in on a deal to sign Ivory Coast winger Simon Adingra from newly-promoted Premier League club Sunderland, Afrosport reports. According to multiple reports, the Black Cats have reached an agreement with the Seagulls to sign Adingra for £20.5 million, inclusive of bonuses. Personal terms have already been agreed between Sunderland and the 23-year-old, with the deal subject to a medical. The Black Cats...
Yankuba Minteh and Simon Adingra were among the goalscorers as Brighton & Hove Albion recorded a 4-2 win over Tokyo Verdy on Sunday to conclude their pre-season tour of Japan. The Seagulls had defeated the Kashima Antlers 5-1 in their first game with Minteh opening the scoring. The newly-signed Gambian forward was at it again against Tokyo Verdy when he scored just before the half time...
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