Transfer

Angel Gomes to leave Lille on free transfer

Angel Gomes to leave Lille on free transfer

Angel Gomes has announced he will leave Lille on a free transfer when his contract expires at the end of next month, Afrosport reports. The 24-year-old England midfielder of Angolan heritage joined Lille from Manchester United on a free transfer in August 2020 and spent his first season on loan at Portuguese club Boavista before becoming a key cog for Les Dogues, scoring 10 goals and...

Tottenham attacker Kulusevski ruled out of Europa League final

Eric Dier to join AS Monaco from Bayern Munich

Eric Dier will join French Ligue 1 outfit AS Monaco on three-year contract from Bayern Munich in the summer, Afrosport reports. The England centre-back has put pen to paper a deal that will run until June 2028 and will join the Principality side from July 1st with his contract at Bayern expiring on June 30th. Dier moved to Bayern first on loan for the 2023-24 season...

Ex-Liverpool star McManaman urges Alexander-Arnold to join Real Madrid

Slot affirms Alexander-Arnold focused on injury recovery, not Liverpool future

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has affirmed that Trent Alexander-Arnold is "fully focused" on his recovery from injury amid reports of a transfer to Real Madrid in the summer, Afrosport reports. The 26-year-old is out of contract at the end of the season, is reportedly in advanced talks with Los Blancos over a free transfer to the Santiago Bernabeu. Alexander-Arnold has been out of action since Liverpool's...

Chelsea complete signing of Sporting Lisbon duo Quenda and Essugo for £62.4 million

Chelsea complete signing of Sporting Lisbon duo Quenda and Essugo for £62.4 million

Chelsea have completed the signing of Sporting Lisbon midfielders Geovany Quenda and Dario Essugo for a combined fee of about £62.4 million (€74.4 million), Afrosport reports. Quenda, a 17-year-old winger of Guinea-Bissau heritage, will move to Stamford Bridge for a fee of up to £44 million but will remain in the Portuguese capital until the end of the 2025-26 season. Meanwhile, 20-year-old defensive midfielder Essugo of...