by Emmanuel Atanga | Jul 2, 2025 | Africa, Europe, Ghana, International, Soccer
OFFICIAL: Bayer Leverkusen have completed the signing of 22-year-old centre-back Jarell Quansah from Liverpool. The highly-rated English defender has penned a contract that will keep him at the Bundesliga champions until 2030.
After breaking through at Anfield with promising performances, Quansah now embarks on a new chapter under Xabi Alonso — a manager known for developing young talent. Leverkusen’s project just got stronger.
A bold move for the future. A rising star secured.
by Emmanuel Atanga | Jul 2, 2025 | Africa, Europe, International, Soccer
15 Years Ago Today: Manchester City completed the £24 million signing of Yaya Touré from Barcelona — a move that would go down as one of the most transformative transfers in Premier League history.
The Ivorian midfield general became the heartbeat of a rising City side, delivering iconic goals, clutch performances, and leading the club to multiple trophies.
From FA Cup glory to Premier League domination, Toure wasn’t just a signing — he was a statement.
2 July 2010 — The day a City legend arrived.
by Emmanuel Atanga | Jul 1, 2025 | Africa, Europe, International, Nigeria, Soccer, USA, World Cup
‼️ Agreement Reached!
Carney Chukwuemeka will stay with Borussia Dortmund for the entirety of their FIFA Club World Cup campaign after a late-night agreement was finalized with parent club Chelsea.
The talented midfielder, who joined Dortmund on a temporary basis, has impressed the German side, and both clubs have agreed to extend his stay specifically for the tournament. His presence is expected to boost Dortmund’s midfield options as they aim to challenge the world’s best.
by Emmanuel Atanga | Jul 1, 2025 | AFCON, Africa, Ghana, Soccer
Former Asante Kotoko forward Obed Owusu has called on the club to keep hold of attacking pair Kwame Opoku and Albert Amoah ahead of their CAF Confederation Cup journey.
Owusu believes the duo’s chemistry and attacking prowess will be vital for Kotoko’s success on the continental stage, stressing that consistency in the frontline could make the difference in crucial games.
“With the way they complement each other, letting either of them go now would be a big mistake,” Owusu said, urging the club to build their CAF campaign around the pair.
by Emmanuel Atanga | Jul 1, 2025 | Africa, Europe, International, Soccer
⚪️ Done Deal!
Highly-rated Nordsjælland talent Mario Dorgeles is on the verge of a major career leap as he finalizes a €10.5 million transfer to Portuguese side SC Braga.
The two clubs have reached a full agreement, which also includes a 10% sell-on clause, securing future value for Nordsjælland. Dorgeles is expected to fly out on Wednesday to complete his medical and sign the long-term contract. ✈️
At just 19, the Ivorian midfielder is regarded as one of the brightest prospects in Denmark, and his move to Braga marks a major step forward in his development. Portuguese fans can expect flair, energy, and vision from their new acquisition.
