Championship side enquire as Brentford open door to January exit. Sheffield United have entered the race to sign Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka as the January transfer window gathers momentum, Sportblits.com reports. According to the Daily Mail, the Championship side are among several clubs to have formally enquired about the availability of the Nigeria international, who has slipped down the pecking order at Brentford following recent squad developments. “Sheffield United have joined Valencia, Coventry and Birmingham in asking for Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka who is available this window,” the report stated. “Brentford would consider a loan with an option to buy…
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Premier League giants turn down Atalanta winger as West Ham step up interest. Several Premier League clubs, including Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool, have rejected the opportunity to sign Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman despite Atalanta’s willingness to listen to offers ahead of the January transfer window deadline, Sportblits.com reports. France-based journalist Achille Ash revealed that Lookman’s representatives approached a number of top-flight English sides but received little encouragement. “Ademola Lookman’s agent has contacted several Premier League clubs, including Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham, Manchester City and Aston Villa,” Ash wrote on X. “All five clubs are said to have turned down the proposal,…
Ivorian forward returns from loan as Blues prepare for next career move. Chelsea have recalled forward David Fofana from his loan spell as the club and the player’s camp prepare for a potential permanent transfer. The 21-year-old Ivorian joined Chelsea from Norwegian side Molde in January 2023 but has yet to make a major impact in the first team. He has spent time out on loan to gain valuable senior-level experience. According to Fabrizio Romano, “Chelsea recall David Datro Fofana from loan as he’s set for a new move in the upcoming days/weeks. Chelsea and Fofana’s camp are working on…
England international signs until 2031 to bolster Guardiola’s defence. Manchester City have secured the signing of England centre-back Marc Guéhi from Crystal Palace on a long-term deal running until June 2031, ending his four-year spell at Selhurst Park. The 24-year-old defender established himself as one of the Premier League’s most consistent centre-backs, renowned for his composure on the ball and defensive intelligence. According to Fabrizio Romano, “Marc Guéhi joins Man City from Crystal Palace on contract until June 2031.” Guéhi is seen as a strategic addition to Pep Guardiola’s squad, providing defensive depth, versatility, and long-term stability. His ability to…
Aston Villa join Galatasaray in race for Super Eagles midfielder. Premier League side Aston Villa have emerged as suitors for Club Brugge midfielder Raphael Onyedika, according to reports. Transfer expert Sacha Tavolieri revealed that Villa have made a move for the Nigeria international as they seek cover following an injury to Boubacar Camara. Turkish champions Galatasaray are also monitoring Onyedika’s situation and are believed to have gone a step further by agreeing personal terms with the 24-year-old. The Istanbul club have reportedly offered him a four-and-a-half-year contract. Onyedika recently impressed on the international stage, playing a key role as the…
Former Sunshine Stars and Akwa United coach replaces Stanley Eguma. Enyimba FC have announced the appointment of Deji Ayeni as their new Technical Adviser, Sportblits.com reports. The nine-time Nigeria Premier Football League champions confirmed Ayeni’s arrival from Nigeria National League side Crown FC of Ogbomosho, ending the interim reign of Lawrence Ukaegbu, who had been in temporary charge since the dismissal of Stanley Eguma last November. “The Touchline Has A New Leader. Welcome, Coach Deji Ayeni,” the club posted on their official X account. See Tweet Below; The 53-year-old tactician, who has previously coached Sunshine Stars and Akwa United, will…
Jordi Cruyff’s appointment as technical director sparks speculation. With Jordi Cruyff now serving as Ajax’s Technical Director, former Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández has emerged as a leading candidate for the club’s managerial role. Cruyff’s arrival at Ajax signals a new chapter for the club, and the speculation around Xavi suggests Ajax are aiming to pair a visionary manager with their new technical director to strengthen both domestic and European ambitions.
Manchester City star set to join Dutch giants until June. Ajax have reportedly reached a verbal agreement to sign Oleksandr Zinchenko on loan from Manchester City until June, according to Sportblits.com. The Ukrainian international is expected to fly to Amsterdam within the next 24 hours for his medical, with Ajax covering his salary during the loan period. Zinchenko’s arrival will bolster Ajax’s midfield and attacking options as the Dutch giants aim to strengthen their squad ahead of the second half of the season.
England defender edges closer to joining City as deal nears completion. Marc Guehi has completed the first stage of his medical at Manchester City, signaling that his transfer is now on the brink of being officially finalized. The England defender has been linked with a move to the Premier League champions, and the completion of his medical is a key step before the deal is formally announced. Manchester City are expected to bolster their defensive options with Guehi, who impressed in his previous campaigns and adds youth, energy, and Premier League experience to Pep Guardiola’s squad.
Gambian midfielder joins Pompey on permanent deal from Derby. Portsmouth have confirmed the permanent signing of Gambian midfielder Ebou Adams from Derby County on a two-and-a-half-year contract, with the transfer fee undisclosed but reported to be around £500,000. The 30-year-old, a former Derby captain, brings leadership, athleticism, and proven Championship experience to John Mousinho’s side as Pompey battle for survival this season. Adams expressed his excitement after completing the move, describing Portsmouth as a strong project and vowing to give his all for the club. Head coach John Mousinho hailed the signing as a major boost, praising Adams’ energy and…