Hector Bellerin will finally leave Arsenal before the deadline day transfer window closes. The right-back has not played since a 1-0 win over Chelsea in May 2021 and it is understood he will re-join Barcelona on a free transfer. Bellerin…
Arsenal target Real Betis midfielder Nabil Fekir
Arsenal have entered the race to sign Nabil Fekir from Real Betis this summer, according to reports in Spain. Mike Arteta is understood to be keen on bolstering his midfield options this summer and reports this week have claimed that…
Finidi named in La Liga’s African Best XI
Former Real Betis star, Finidi George, has been named among the all-time African Best XI footballers in the Spanish La Liga. In a list compiled by SuperSport and posted along with a video on their Twitter handle, the former winger…
*Police nab suspected robber on motorcycle (Punch) *Security man arraigned (Nation)
Police nab suspected robber on motorcycle (Punch) Personnel of the New Oko-Oba Police Division in the Agege area of Lagos State have arrested one Afeez Mohammed, 22, of No. 1 Church Street, off Olowu Street, Ikeja, for armed robbery. Mohammed,…
Real Betis extend La Liga’s oldest player contract until 2021 (DailyTrust)
Real Betis skipper Joaquin Sanchez on Thursday extended his contract with the Seville club for one more year until June 2021. The Spanish winger confirmed that he will stay in Real Betis for one more year. “Real Betis Balompié and…
*Teacher stabs ex-lover to death days to his marriage (Punch) *Lagos residents decry increasing refuse dumps in metropolis (Guardian)
Teacher stabs ex-lover to death days to his marriage (Punch) A teacher at a private primary school in Lagos, Jacinta Igboke, is being held in police custody for the murder of her estranged lover, Arinze Ani. Igboke reportedly…
Betis hat-trick for 38-year-old Joaquin (BBC)
Real Betis’ legendary captain Joaquin is showing no signs of slowing down after netting his first career hat-trick at 38 years and 140 days old. Winger Joaquin opened the scoring in the second minute against an Athletic Bilbao side with…
Late Ceballos winner provides relief for injury-hit Real ChannelNewsAsia)
Injury-hit Real Madrid snatched a 2-1 victory at Real Betis on Sunday, earning their first La Liga win of the year thanks to a late free kick from substitute Dani Ceballos to return to the top four. Luka Modric had…