P. Benjamin
Bundesliga · Attacker · #0 · Nigeria · 19 yrs
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Manchester United start new signing Andrey Santos in pre-season loss to Wrexham
Brazilian makes first appearance after joining from ChelseaCarrick rings changes at half-time as United lose 1-0 in HelsinkiAndrey Santos made a bright first Manchester United appearance as they lost 1-0 in a pre-season friendly against Wrexham in Helsinki. Sam Smith scored the only goal with an easy finish six minutes before half-time, minutes after heading against his own crossbar defending a corner.United were without the players who have featured at the World Cup, including their new signing Youri Tielemans, as well as Benjamin Sesko, but Michael Carrick put out a strong starting XI in front of 20,000 spectators. Continue reading...
Santos travelling but Man Utd play down Sesko and Darlow fitness concerns
Manchester United have played down fitness concerns over striker Benjamin Sesko and new goalkeeper Karl Darlow. The pair were notable absentees from the 25-man squad named by head coach Michael Carrick for the opening game of United's pre-season campaign against Wrexham in Helsinki on 18 July. Sesko missed the final three games of last season with a shin problem that flared up during the home victory over Liverpool on 3 May.
'Celtic favourites to sign Las Palmas keeper Horkas' - gossip
Celtic are now favourites to sign Las Palmas goalkeeper Dinko Horkas after tabling an offer close to £3.5m for the 27-year-old. Reo Hatate has confirmed he is keen to leave Celtic this summer in pursuit of a move to one of Europe's top leagues after the 30-year-old midfielder missed out on selection for Japan's World Cup squad. Benjamin Nygren has refused to fully commit his future to Celtic following Sweden's World Cup exit, the 24-year-old midfielder replying "we'll see" when asked where he will be playing next season.
Exclusive | Augsburg’s Benjamin Weber praises ‘decisive’ Manuel Baum and the importance of character as Noahkai Banks and Anton Kade break through
Augsburg will be playing Bundesliga football for a 16th consecutive season when Germany’s top flight resumes in August. As one of the league’s most stable clubs, Benjamin Weber paid tribute to the...
Nygren left disappointed as Sweden thrashed by Dutch
Celtic midfielder Benjamin Nygren thought he had combined with former Parkhead centre-half Gustaf Lagerbielke to bring Sweden back into their World Cup group game against the Netherlands only to be thwarted by the offside flag in a 5-1 thrashing in Houston. The Dutch were ahead thanks to two goals from Sunderland striker Brian Brobbey when Nygren floated in a free-kick for Lagerbielke, now with Braga, to head home just before half-time. West Ham United winger Crysencio Summerville restored the four-goal advantage as Sweden fell short of the point that would have probably been enough to secure a place in the knock-out stage.