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Benjamin Mendy signs for Lorient after sex trial Benjamin Mendy signed for French club Lorient on Wednesday after the former Manchester City and France defender was acquitted in a sex offences trial in England last week. “Lorient are…

Tobi Amusan confirms being charged with anti-doping violation World-record hurdler and Nigerian athlete, Tobi Amusan has confirmed that she has been charged with an anti-doping rules violation for missing three drug tests in 12 months.…

Barcelona confirmed the arrival of defender Inigo Martinez on a free transfer on Wednesday at the end of his Athletic Bilbao contract. The signing of the 32-year-old centre-back, a Spain international, on a contract until 2025, continues…

Premier League club Manchester United have announced the signing of midfielder Mason Mount from Chelsea on a five-year contract. The 24-year-old is Erik ten Hag’s first signing of the summer in a deal worth an initial £55m with a…

French international striker Marcus Thuram signed for Inter Milan on a free transfer on Saturday, the Serie A club announced. Son of 1998 World Cup winner Lilian Thuram, the 25-year-old signed a five-year deal with last season’s Champions…

The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mrs Oluremi Tinubu, alongside top government functionaries, will attend the send-forth dinner of the Super Falcons ahead of the team’s departure for the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia…

Bayern Munich have signed Borussia Dortmund left-back Raphael Guerreiro on a free transfer, the Bavarian club announced on Friday. Guerreiro, 29, joins Bayern after seven seasons at Dortmund, where the Portuguese international won two…

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has revealed that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen has already agreed to a contract extension at Naples. The forward played a major role in guiding Napoli to their first Serie A title in more than…

Chelsea sealed their swoop for France forward Christopher Nkunku from RB Leipzig in a deal worth a reported £63 million ($80 million) on Tuesday. Nkunku had already agreed on a pre-contract with the Premier League club in December and…

Manchester City are close to completing a €40 million deal to sign Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic, ESPN reports. Talks between the two clubs have progressed well in recent days, with a broad agreement on the fee. This has led to…