Author: Selasi Fiawoyi

Ajax has concluded an agreement with Rangers FC for the services of Calvin Bassey to Amsterdam with a transfer fee of EUR 23 million. More Stories:Reports: Asante Kotoko coach Prosper Narteh resigns The English-Nigerian defender has signed a contract and arrived in Austria on Wednesday to join the Dutch champions’ training camp, the transfer will run for five seasons, until June 30, 2027. His departure will see Rangers pocket a club-record fee for a player that cost them a mere £230,000 from Leicester two years ago. Rangers Football Club can confirm Calvin Bassey has joined Ajax in a deal which is…

Roma have completed the signing of free agent Paulo Dybala who joins the capital club until 2025, the club announced on Wednesday. More Stories: Anita Asante joins Bristol City as a first-team coach The club made the following announcement via its official website and social media page: https://twitter.com/ASRomaEN/status/1549703362798567425?s=20&t=6G1KvwZs8FkXW-za-kxmWw The club is delighted to be able to announce the signing of forward Paulo Dybala. Dybala, 28, has signed a three-year contract with AS Roma that runs until 30 June 2025. “The days that have led up to me signing this contract have been filled with so many emotions,” Dybala said.…

Anita Asante joins championship side Bristol City Women as first team coach ahead of the 2022/23 season after announcing her retirement earlier this year. More Stories: Breaking News: Aduana Stars announce Paa Kwesi Fabin as new Head coach The experienced 37-year-old has joined Lauren Smith’s coaching setup. Asante hanged her boot after a  20-year playing career at the end of last season having been featured  71 times for the Lionesses. The central defender began her career with Arsenal and enjoyed a quadruple-winning season with the club in 2007. She also had two spells with Chelsea, the first in 2008, before…

Seria A Giants  AS Roma has won the race to sign Paulo Dybala on a three-year deal from Juventus as free agent since the end of last month. More Stories: Gladson Awako, Atinga and Imoro named Black Galaxies captains The Italian capital-based club were in a three-way tussle with Napoli and Inter Milan to secure the 28-year-old’s services. But Sky Sport Italia reports Roma have won the race and that the Argentina international will sign a deal until 2025 worth £5million (€6m) a year, including bonuses, at the Stadio Olimpico. Corriere dello Sport revealed at the weekend that the Portuguese manager…

 Ridge City Women Football Club and Essiam Socrates ladies have gained promotion to the eliteWomens premier league to represent the Southern Zone. More Stories: Three teams to engage in a play-off to decide Ashantigold replacement After two match days, Breman Essiam Socrates from the Central Region were crowned leaders with a 100% win rate, determined to pick up from where they left off in last year’s competition. Last season, they almost earned a slot after four attempts, only edged out after a protest cost them the chance. Newbies Ridge city finished second to book a spot in the Women’s premier…

Bundesliga Champions FC Bayern has reportedly reached a verbal agreement with FC Barcelona for the transfer of attacker, Robert Lewandowski. With only one- year remaining on his contract, the Poland international had made his intentions of not renewing his deal known to the German side. “It’s good for both sides that we have clarity. Robert has earned our appreciation, he has won everything with us. We are incredibly grateful to him,” said club president Herbert Hainer in an interview with Bayerischer Rundfunk during the Allianz FC Bayern Team Presentation on Saturday. CEO Oliver Kahn said: “We have agreed to release…

Manchester United have announced the signing of Christian Eriksen on a free transfer on a contract until June 2025. More Stories: Banyana Banyana books spot in Womens World Cup 2023 The Danish previously trained under Ten Hag at Ajax regained fitness after his cardiac arrest and before his stunning return to the Premier League last season. The midfielder has been capped 115 times for Denmark, scoring 38 goals for his country. Eriksen played 237 games in the Premier League, registering 52 goals and 71 assists.  The 30-year-old said in an interview with Manchester United, how special the club is to…

Morocco and Zambia both qualified for their first-ever Women’s World Cup on Wednesday after winning their respective quarterfinal matches at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The top four finishers at the tournament in Morocco will represent Africa at the 2023 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, where the field has been expanded to 32 teams. Zambia were first to snatch a ticket as they beat Senegal 4-2 on penalties in Casablanca. The two sides drew 1-1 after extra time. Morocco then beat Botswana 2-1 in Rabat with defender Yasmin Mrabet heading home a 59th-minute winner The other two…

A dominant Banyana Banyana imposed themselves as the team beat Tunisia 1-0 to reach the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) semifinals in Morocco on Thursday night. The lone 14th-minute strike from Jermaine Seoposenwe not only secured a place in the WAFCON semifinals but also guaranteed a ticket to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. All four WAFCON semifinalists are guaranteed places in next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup. Such was their dominance that coach Desiree Ellis’ charges should have buried their North African rivals under an avalanche of goals long before the final whistle.…

Ghanaian midfielder James Akaminko has completed a transfer to Tanzanian top-flight side Azam FC on a free transfer. More  Stories: Kalidou Koulibaly Spotted in London for Chelsea Medicals The central midfielder has penned a two-year contract with an option to extend for Azam fc after sealing his move on Thursday after departing Ghana Premier League side Great Olympics. The former Tema Youth FC player decided to part ways with Olympics after his contract expired at the end of the 2021-22 season where he played 28 matches and scored two goals with four assists. Akaminko, 26, joined Olympics in February 2021…