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Leon Balogun makes Scottish Premiership Team of the Week
Rangers defender Leon Balogun has been named in the Scottish Premiership Team of the Week after his impressive debut on Saturday.
Fulham back in Premier League after playoff final win over Brentford
Fulham returned to the Premier League a year after relegation as two extra-time goals from full-back Joe Bryan gave them a 2-1 win over Brentford in the Championship playoff final at Wembley on Tuesday.
Wigan relegated from Championship after failed appeal
Wigan have failed in their appeal to get a 12-point deduction for going into administration overturned, meaning they are relegated from the Championship, the English Football League confirmed on Tuesday.
West Brom joins West Ham, Palace in race to sign Eberechi Eze
Eberechi Eze on his part was impressive for Queens Park Rangers last season and his performances caught the attention of premier league teams with BirminghamMail, quoting the Guardian, that the Baggies have already held ‘informal talks’ with QPR for Eberechi Eze.
Tottenham offered the chance to sign Watford star
Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly been offered the chance to sign Watford captain Troy Deeney following the Hornets’ relegation to the Championship.
Leon Balogun glad after winning Rangers debut
Leon Balogun has expressed his delight after helping Rangers secure a 1-0 victory over Aberdeen on his debut appearance on Saturday.
Liverpool chiefs keep tabs on Arsenal’s Folarin Balogun
The Daily Express says Liverpool chiefs are keeping a keen eye on Balogun, with the Gunners holding out for £8million for the teenage midfielder.
Juventus boss picks positives from Roma defeat
Maurizio Sarri believes “a little fear can do us good” after seeing Juventus prepare for their crucial Champions League tie against Lyon by losing 3-1 to Roma on the final weekend of the Serie A season.
Leon Balogun makes Rangers debut in victory over Aberdeen
Leon Balogun made his debut while Joe Aribo was in action as Glasgow Rangers secured a 1-0 win over Aberdeen in their first game of the 2020-21 season.
Arsenal set price for Brentford target Folarin Balogun
According to Sky Sports, Arsenal had informed Brentford they want £8million for rookie striker Balogun.
Getafe president confirms Super Eagles star exit
Getafe President, Ángel Torres Sanchez, has confirmed that Super Eagles star, Peter Oghenekaro Etebo, has played his last match for the Azulones as the club will not exercise their purchase option on the hardworking midfielder.
Super Eagles defender begins training with Rangers
Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun has officially started work as a Rangers player after training with his new teammates on Tuesday.
Nathan Ake potentially available for ‘cut-price fee’ following Bournemouth relegation
The centre-back has been linked with a move to both Manchester City and Manchester United in recent months, while Chelsea maintain a £40 million buy-back clause from the agreement which took him to the South Coast in a permanent deal in 2017.
Newcastle and Aston Villa keen on Eberechi Eze
The 22-year-old managed to light up the Championship this past season and his performances have caught the attention of the Premier League clubs.
Alan Hutton: Leon Balogun won’t be a regular player at Rangers
Former Tottenham Hotspur right-back, Alan Hutton, admits he was “stunned” when Rangers announced the signing of Leon Balogun on a free transfer after his exit from Wigan Athletic.
Bright Osayi-Samuel drops update on QPR future
Nigeria-born Bright Osayi-Samuel’s future at Queens Park Rangers remains uncertain as the winger continue to attract transfer interest from Premier League and Belgium.
We still get more offers for Victor Osimhen – Lille chief
Lille President Gérard Lopez has opened up on the reason the transfer of Victor Osimhen to Napoli has not been made official, insisting the Nigerian will play his club football in Naples next season despite offers coming from other clubs.
West Ham renew interest in QPR’s Eberechi Eze
QPR are holding out for as much as £20m for Eze, who is also attracting interest from Aston Villa, Crystal Palace, Newcastle and West Bromwich Albion. Although West Ham are unlikely to be able to spend heavily, they have indicated they are prepared to make funds available to sign the 22-year-old.
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Microsoft integrates Android apps into Windows 10
Microsoft is now allowing Windows 10 users to run Android apps side by side with Windows applications on a PC. It’s part of a new feature in Your Phone, and it builds upon the mirroring that Microsoft’s Your Phone app already provides. You can now access a list of Android apps in Microsoft’s Your Phone app and launch these mobile apps accordingly. These will run in a separate window outside of the Your Phone app, mirrored from your phone.
Borussia Dortmund deny Jadon Sancho transfer talks with Manchester United
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Benue governor denies leaving PDP
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