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At 46, Brazilian legend Ronaldinho is set to return to professional football after signing for Italian Serie C side Ravenna FC.
Carrick has dismissed claims that Man United have an easy Premier League start, warning newly promoted teams pose a serious challenge.
Super Eagles goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo has joined Charlton Athletic on loan from Wrexham after losing his starting spot following the arrival of Anthony Patterson.
Barcelona have re-signed Portuguese full-back João Cancelo on a free transfer until June 2029. The 32-year-old returns for his third spell at the club after two previous loan spells, having terminated his contract with Saudi side Al Hilal by mutual consent. His versatility and attacking ability are expected to strengthen Hansi Flick’s defensive options.
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have urged journalists and social media influencers to avoid misinformation, sensational reporting and stigmatising content about HIV. NACA said accurate information about HIV prevention, including Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), is essential to helping Nigerians make informed health decisions and access prevention services.
Chelsea have separated four senior players from Xabi Alonso’s main training group as the club manages an oversized squad.
Frank Lampard says Taiwo Awoniyi left Nottingham Forest frustrated by limited playing time and determined to play regularly.
Atletico Madrid began their La Liga campaign with a 2-0 victory over Malaga, thanks to stunning second-half strikes.
Harry Kane says his desire to return to England has faded after finding happiness and success at Bayern Munich.
Chelsea forward João Pedro has signed a new long-term contract with the club, keeping him at Stamford Bridge until June 2032. The new agreement includes a salary increase and an option to extend his stay beyond 2032, underlining his importance to Chelsea’s plans.
Arsenal have reportedly ended active talks for Victor Osimhen, while Manchester United face another setback in their Gavi pursuit.
Bayern midfielder Jamal Musiala reveals a treatable neurological disorder after collapsing during a pre-season match against Heidenheim.
