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Kluivert junior leaves Ajax for Roma in $21m transfer

Friday, 22 June 2018, 23:03 Last update: about 8 years ago

Roma signed Justin Kluivert, the son of former Milan and Barcelona forward Patrick, from Ajax on Friday for a fee that could rise to 18.75 million euros ($21.8 million). The 19-year-old Dutch...

Hoffenheim coach Julian Nagelsmann to join Leipzig next year

Friday, 22 June 2018, 17:30 Last update: about 8 years ago

Hoffenheim coach Julian Nagelsmann will stay one more season with the club before taking over Bundesliga rival Leipzig. Leipzig says the 30-year-old Nagelsmann has agreed on a deal effective from...

Mourinho says Fred is right for Man United

Friday, 22 June 2018, 10:51 Last update: about 8 years ago

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says the signing of Brazil midfielder Fred from Shakhtar Donetsk will give "another dimension to our game." United announced Thursday that the 25-year-old...

Jack Wilshere to leave Arsenal after 17 years

Wednesday, 20 June 2018, 14:03 Last update: about 8 years ago

Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere is to leave the English club after 17 years, having been told he would face a diminished role under new coach Unai Emery. The 26-year-old Wilshere had previously...

Fabianski finalizes move to West Ham while at World Cup

Wednesday, 20 June 2018, 13:02 Last update: about 8 years ago

Poland goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski has finalized a move to English Premier League club West Ham while on national-team duty at the World Cup. The 33-year-old Fabianski has left Swansea, which was...

NZ women's coach placed on leave after player complaints

Wednesday, 20 June 2018, 12:51 Last update: about 8 years ago

The coach of New Zealand's women's football team has been placed on leave pending an investigation of complaints about his conduct from members of the national team. The complaints centered...

Goalkeeper Leno joining Arsenal from Leverkusen

Wednesday, 20 June 2018, 12:45 Last update: about 8 years ago

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno is leaving Bayer Leverkusen to join Arsenal. The Premier League club said Tuesday that the 26-year-old Leno has agreed to join and that the "deal is subject to the...

Hungary hires Marco Rossi as coach, replaces George Leekens

Tuesday, 19 June 2018, 22:30 Last update: about 8 years ago

Marco Rossi has been hired as the new Hungary coach. The former Brescia defender and ex-coach of Budapest Honved replaces former Belgium and Algeria coach George Leekens, who was hired in October...

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