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Former Morocco captain Mehdi Benatia has said he will be taking time to consider offers from several clubs after bidding farewell to Qatari side Al Duhail. The 34-year-old announced his decision to leave Duhail after two-and-a-half years. He helped the team win the 2019 Emir of Qatar Cup and the league title a year later. “It’s the end of a great experience in an exceptional country!” he posted. “Such an ambitious club Duhail SC which for 2 and a half years offered me the best working conditions. “A big thank you to Sheik Mr KHK (Khalifa bin Hamad bin...

Ghana captain Andre Ayew has officially parted ways with the English Championship side Swansea City after a three-year spell with the club. It is no surprise that Ayew decided to leave the Welsh club after their unsuccessful quest of qualifying for the Premier League during the 2020/21 season. The 31-year-old, who was on the books of Swansea in 2015-2016, will soon be a free agent as his contract with the club is set to expire at the end of June 2021. The Swans released the following statement as they confirmed the list of players, who will be leaving the team:...

Italian giants AC Milan are reportedly set to accelerate the process of renewing Franck Kessie’s contract at the club. The Ivorian star was the driving force behind a fine 2020-21 season for the Rossoneri, which saw them secure a return to the UEFA Champions League. The 24-year-old scored an impressive 13 goals in 37 Serie A appearances, firmly establishing himself as one of the best ‘engine room’ specialists in the Italian top flight, having only missed one game in the league. He has become a mainstay for Milan so it is no surprise that they want to renew his...

Belgium overcame a challenging game against 2018 FIFA World Cup runners up Croatia to win 1-0 courtesy of a goal from Romelu Lukaku. Belgium’s all-time leading goalscorer continues his run of goalscoring as he found his name on the scoresheet once again in the 38th minute.  England also won their match as Gareth Southgate’s side beat Romania 1-0 in their last friendly and face World Cup finalists Croatia on Sunday. Inter Milan striker Lukaku scored the winner in the first half, spinning and finishing from close range following Jason Denayer’s flick-on. Belgium meet Russia in their Euro 2020 opener...

England concluded their preparations for Euro 2020 with a narrow 1-0 victory over Romania in a friendly at the Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough. Marcus Rashford converting a 68th-minute penalty that proved to be the eventual winner as the Three Lions get ready to kick off their European Championship campaign at home against Croatia. England could have made it 2-0 just 10 minutes after Rashford scored, once again from the penalty spot, however, Jordan Henderson missed his spot-kick to keep the score at 1-0. Manager Gareth Southgate once again selected an experimental starting line-up that included three players – Ben Godfrey,...