Sadio Mane: Bayern Munich confirm signing of Liverpool star in £35.1m transfer

Sadio Mane insists it is ‘the right time for a challenge’ after completing his £35.1million move to Bayern Munich from Liverpool on Wednesday. The star forward arrived in Bavaria on a private jet from Majorca on Tuesday with his advisor Bjorn Bezemer and then went on to Barmherzige Bruder hospital to undergo his medical.  Mane has now … Read more

Sadio Mane admits he was ‘hooked’ by Bayern Munich’s interest in signing him

‘I was hooked when I first heard about Bayern’s interest’: Sadio Mane reveals he didn’t need to think twice about leaving Liverpool for a move to Munich as he prepares for his £35.1m unveiling Sadio Mane admits his excitement at the prospect of a move to Bayern Munich  The Senegal striker also claims that he … Read more

Romelu Lukaku ‘was moved to tears’ when Inter Milan sealed loan deal with Chelsea

Romelu Lukaku ‘was moved to tears’ when Inter Milan sealed loan deal with Chelsea as Belgian striker ‘agrees to 35 per cent pay cut on £325,000-a-week wages’ to make dream return to the San Siro… as Blues turn their attention to Raheem Sterling chase Romelu Lukaku was thrilled as Inter Milan sealed a loan deal … Read more

Nice ‘looking to sign Chelsea outcast Kepa Arrizabalaga on loan’

Nice ‘looking to sign Chelsea outcast Kepa Arrizabalaga on loan’ with Spanish stopper desperate for regular game-time to win a World Cup spot after Edouard Mendy replaced him as first choice at Stamford Bridge Kepa Arrizabalaga has been lined up for a loan move by French club Nice Spanish keeper, 27, fell out of favour … Read more

Big Bash League takes leaf from the IPL with overseas player draft to attract stars

Big Bash League takes a leaf from the IPL with an overseas player draft to attract stars to the T20 competition on ‘globally competitive rates’ Cricket Australia introducing overseas player draft for the T20 BBL this summer BBL clubs can recruit up to three primary overseas players, draft date is pending ‘Globally competitive rates’ could see … Read more

Chelsea duo Bruce Buck and Marina Granovskaia to miss out on millions by leaving the club

EXCLUSIVE: Chelsea duo Bruce Buck and Marina Granovskaia are set to miss out on millions in bonus payments by leaving the club – and the speed of their exits has taken many at Stamford Bridge by surprise Todd Boehly has taken a very hands-on role since £4.25bn purchase of Chelsea  New owners determined to draw … Read more

Experienced ref Kevin Friend joins Mike Dean, Jon Moss and Martin Atkinson in retiring this summer

Referee Kevin Friend joins Mike Dean, Jon Moss and Martin Atkinson in retiring this summer – leaving a lack of experienced officials in the Premier League and only younger officials to fill the void Kevin Friend has become the latest experienced Premier League referee to retire Mike Dean, Jon Moss and Martin Atkinson hung up … Read more

Leeds will reject Arsenal’s opening offer for winger Raphinha as they hold out for £60m valuation

Leeds will reject Arsenal’s opening offer for winger Raphinha as they hold out for £60m valuation – with the north London club looking to strike again in the market after sealing £34m deal for Fabio Vieira Arsenal made their opening bid for Leeds winger Raphinha on Tuesday night  Talks will continue despite bid being rejected … Read more

Manchester United join the race for Hoffenheim star David Raum who is ‘valued at around £34million’

Manchester United join the race for Hoffenheim star David Raum who is ‘valued at around £34million’… but they face competition from West Ham, Newcastle and Borussia Dortmund Manchester United have joined the race for Hoffenheim left-back David Raum Raum, 24, has drawn interest from several clubs and is valued at £34million  But they face competition … Read more

Ex-Fulham and Watford boss Slavisa Jokanovic takes over at Russian club Dynamo Moscow  

Ex-Fulham and Watford boss Slavisa Jokanovic is set to take over at Russian club Dynamo Moscow – eight months after being sacked by Sheffield United Jokanovic, 53, is set to take over at club that finished third in Russia last season Serbian coach returns to the dug-out eight months after leaving Bramall Lane He was … Read more