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Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi is being put through his paces in ‘brutal’ solo training sessions at their Cobham base in a bid to return to fitness for the start of pre-season, according to reports. Hudson-Odoi has not featured for the Blues since March 2, when Chelsea edged Luton Town 3-2 in an FA Cup tie…

Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi is being put through his paces in ‘brutal’ solo training sessions at their Cobham base in a bid to return to fitness for the start of pre-season, according to reports. Hudson-Odoi has not featured for the Blues since March 2, when Chelsea edged Luton Town 3-2 in an FA Cup tie…

Jurrien Timber’s potential transfer to Manchester United is ‘dead in the water’ after Holland boss, and former United manager, Louis van Gaal reportedly warned the move may affect his international prospects. Van Gaal managed United from 2014-16, securing a fourth place finish in his first season and an FA Cup in his second. However, he struggled…

Jurrien Timber’s potential transfer to Manchester United is ‘dead in the water’ after Holland boss, and former United manager, Louis van Gaal reportedly warned the move may affect his international prospects. Van Gaal managed United from 2014-16, securing a fourth place finish in his first season and an FA Cup in his second. However, he struggled…

Manchester City have confirmed the signing of goalkeeper Stefan Ortega on a three-year deal following his medical last week.  The 29-year-old, who previously played for Arminia Bielefeld, will replace Zack Steffen as Ederson’s No 2 at the Etihad stadium.  The experienced German will bolster City’s goalkeeping options and become Pep Guardiola’s second signing of the summer, following Erling…

Manchester City have confirmed the signing of goalkeeper Stefan Ortega on a three-year deal following his medical last week.  The 29-year-old, who previously played for Arminia Bielefeld, will replace Zack Steffen as Ederson’s No 2 at the Etihad stadium.  The experienced German will bolster City’s goalkeeping options and become Pep Guardiola’s second signing of the summer, following Erling…

A Nigerian team has been accused of match-fixing following a bizarre penalty shoot-out.  The Ogun State FA Cup final between Remo Stars and Ijebu United on Thursday proceeded to penalties after both sides failed to score in normal time.  In a video that has gone viral on Twitter, some of the players’ intentions seemed to…

A Nigerian team has been accused of match-fixing following a bizarre penalty shoot-out.  The Ogun State FA Cup final between Remo Stars and Ijebu United on Thursday proceeded to penalties after both sides failed to score in normal time.  In a video that has gone viral on Twitter, some of the players’ intentions seemed to…

There has been an added poignancy in Midlands derbies involving West Brom since Cyrille Regis, a legend in the region, passed away unexpectedly in 2018 at the age of 59. Wednesday night at The Hawthorns will be no different, particularly with Albion and Birmingham City in the bottom half of the Championship. It’s a far…

There has been an added poignancy in Midlands derbies involving West Brom since Cyrille Regis, a legend in the region, passed away unexpectedly in 2018 at the age of 59. Wednesday night at The Hawthorns will be no different, particularly with Albion and Birmingham City in the bottom half of the Championship. It’s a far…