Champions League Playoff: Arsenal face turkish opposition, Napoli plays Bilbao

Arsenal will play Turkish side Besiktas in the Champions League play-off round, while Napoli will play host to Athletic Bilbao in the playoff round of the UEFA champions league stage.

Barcelona agrees £15million Vermaelen deal

Barcelona have agreed a £15million transfer fee with Arsenal to sign Thomas Vermaelen, in what will be a blow to Manchester United. The deal is now pending personal terms between Vermaelen's agent and the
Nou Camp outfit before the deal can be finalised.

NFF to finalise Keshi's appointment next week

 

The Nigeria Football Federation [NFF] has moved to conclude an agreement with Stephen Keshi to continue as head coach of the Super Eagles.

Reina passes Bayern Munich medical

Pepe Reina has passed his routine Medical check on Thursday and is set to complete his move to Bayern Munich.

Maigari Impeachment: FIFA queries NFF

FIFA, the world football governing body, has requested that the Nigeria Football Federation [NFF] provide "a more detailed report" of its executive committee meeting of July 24.

Barcelona name Xavi as new captain

Barcelona have announced that Xavi Hernandez will captain the team henceforth succeeding the retired Carles Puyol.

Saphir Taider joins Southampton on loan as Osvaldo joins Inter Milan

Algerian international, Saphir Taider has joined Southampton on a season long loan from Inter Milan with Pablo Daniel Osvaldo going the other way.