Kai Havertz completes Chelsea medical ahead of £90m transfer

Kai Havertz has completed a medical with Chelsea ahead of his £90 million move from Bayer Leverkusen, according to reports in Germany. Chelsea have agreed a club-record fee to sign the 21-year-old this summer as they will pay Leverkusen €80m…

Gabriel Magalhaes takes Arsenal’s iconic No.6 shirt after completing £27m transfer

Gabriel Magalhaes has taken Arsenal’s iconic No.6 shirt after completing his £27 million move from Lille. The Brazilian centre-back becomes Mikel Arteta’s second signing of the summer after Willian completed his free transfer from Chelsea last month. Arteta was keen…

*Helicopter crash: “We are grateful to God” – Residents (Vanguard) *Capsized boat responsible for death of 12 people, operated illegally – LASWA (Nation)

Helicopter crash: “We are grateful to God” – Residents (Vanguard) Some residents of Salvation Road in Opebi area of Ikeja, Lagos have expressed shock over the crash of a helicopter into a building, thanking God for saving their lives. The…

Ben Chilwell: Chelsea sign Leicester defender on five-year deal for £45m

Chelsea have signed England left-back Ben Chilwell from Leicester on a five-year deal for £45m. Chilwell is Chelsea’s third addition of the summer after the arrivals of winger Hakim Ziyech, 27, from Ajax and striker Timo Werner, 24, from RB…

*COVID-19: Lagos has passed peak, says health commissioner (Punch) *Lagos CP says NYSC should be given priority in national issues (Guardian)

COVID-19: Lagos has passed peak, says health commissioner (Punch) The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said the state has passed the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. He, however, said there was the need for vigilance, saying…

Willian: Arsenal sign former Chelsea midfielder on free transfer

Arsenal have signed Brazil midfielder Willian on a three-year deal after the 32-year-old’s contract with Chelsea expired. The Blues had offered the player a new deal but were unwilling to match what the Gunners had on the table. “I believe…

*Lagos to promote students to next classes using continuous assessments (Guardian) *Court dismisses Evans’ co-defendants no case submission (Nation)

Lagos to promote students to next classes using continuous assessments (Guardian) Students in Lagos State Government-owned schools will be promoted to the next classes using continuous assessments. “(For) the reopening (of schools) we’re doing, we are working with the Federal…

Drogba gets green light to contest Ivory Coast FA elections

Didier Drogba has been given the green light to contest at the Ivorian Football Federation (FIF) elections on September 5 after his candidacy was approved by the electoral committee of the federation on Monday. The former Chelsea striker and celebrated…

Mikel Arteta plans on playing Willian in new position after move from Chelsea

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta plans on using Willian in a central position next season after the Brazilian completes his move to the club from Chelsea. The 32-year-old departed Stamford Bridge this week after seven years in west London. The Brazilian…

Angel Gomes breaks silence with heartfelt letter after Manchester United exit

Angel Gomes has sent his best wishes to everyone he worked with during his ‘beautiful’ 14-year stay at Manchester United and declared that he’s ready to take the ‘next step in his career’ as he prepares to join Lille. The…

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