Following Riyad Mahrez's unfavorable disposition towards remaining at Kings Power Stadium, Leicester City have turned their attention to Eden Hazard's brother Thorgan Hazard to replace the Algerian. Mahrez handed in a transfer request last month to try and force through a move to Manchester City, but Leicester stood firm and would not let the player leave for less than around £90million.
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West Ham Manager, Moyes Condemns Comment Against African Players
West Ham manager David Moyes says he was shocked by comments made against African players by one of the club’s officials.
Moyes said the comments were “wrong” and do not reflect the views of the club.
“The comments are wrong. We were trying to sign two players from Africa on deadline day so I can only say they are wrong,” said Moyes.
Arsenal Complete £56m Signing Of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang From Dortmund
Arsenal have completed the signing of striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund for a fee of €63.75 million (£56m). The move bolsters Arsene Wenger's attack and reunite the Gabon international with former Dortmund teammate Henrikh Mkhitaryan. The deal was announced after drawn-out negotiations with Dortmund over the transfer fee.
Ahmed Musa Rejoins CSKA Moscow On Loan
CSKA Moscow have re-signed Super Eagles winger, Ahmed Musa, from Leicester City until the end of the season. The Nigerian striker, who is not in the plans of Claude Puel since the beginning of the season, returns to a club where he is worshipped in order to get playing time for the 2018 FIFA World Cup with Nigeria
Hazard Hints At Chelsea Exit
Eden Hazard may have dropped the hint that he is on his way out of Stanford Bridge, with Real Madrid being the likely destination. According to Diario Gol, a Spanish sports newspaper, the Belgium international told his teammate, Alvaro Morata to expect the arrival of his former teammate, Marcos Asensio in the summer, a development that suggests that he may have identified his replacement.
Riyahd Mahrez Set For Man City Move
Manchester City has launched a £60 million move to sign Riyad Mahrez from Leicester City before Wednesday's transfer deadline, according to report from London.
Brown Ideye Completes Malaga Loan Move
Nigerian international forward Brown Ideye has ended his stint in the Chinese outfit Tianjin Tede with a loan move to Malaga CF in the Spanish La Liga. The club, in a statement on its website, www.malagacf.com, said the striker successfully passed the relevant medical examination at Vithas Salud Rincón Medical Center Rosaleda.