Arsenal have just confirmed the sale of Gabriel Martinelli to Al Hilal, leaving them short of depth in attack until the transfer window opens up again in January. A frustrating summer ends with Arsenal arguably weaker in attack than they were last season, when it was already a clear area of concern, despite them going […] The post Confirmed: Arsenal wasted huge transfer opportunity to replace departing star for net cost of just £5m appeared first on CaughtOffside.
Real Madrid had a dream summer transfer window, making as many as six first-team signings and bringing back Jose Mourinho.Los Blancos also broke their transfer record, making Ivory Coast winger Yan Di...
Carlos Queiroz will continue as head coach of the Ghana national team despite initially stepping down following their World Cup exit, the country’s soccer association said Thursday. The 73-year-old Portuguese led the Black Stars to the last 32 of this year’s World Cup before they were knocked out by Colombia. Queiroz, who also coached Iran […] The post Carlos Queiroz reverses resignation to stay as Ghana coach appeared first on Soccer America.
At the end of a busy transfer window which spanned the World Cup, here are some of the subplots of the summerThe World Cup is always a good shop window. Yan Diomande was already a rising star at RB Leipzig but shining for Côte d’Ivoire in the US helped push up his price tag before a £115.7m move to Real Madrid. There were other breakout stars: Switzerland’s Johan Manzambi, whose signature Aston Villa pipped Newcastle to; Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Kerim Alajbegovic, who went to Juventus; and Ghana’s Caleb Yirenkyi, who is now in the Premier League with Coventry. Cape Verde’s cult hero Vozinha now keeps net for the Chilean giants Colo-Colo and Morocco’s attacking dynamo, Ismael Saibari, has rocked up at Bayern. Billy Munday Continue reading...
The day, for Malick Fofana, started with Arsenal, on the hunt for a left winger, registering their interest. It ended with him signing for Sunderland, and had plenty in between.
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