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Liverpool have rejected the Egyptian Football Association's request to call Mohamed Salah to Pharaoh's upcoming World Cup qualifier.Egypt have important matches against Angola and Gabon in early September and hoped to use their talisman.But according to FilGoal, Liverpool will not allow Salah to travel for the matches. Egypt is currently on Britain's red list, meaning the forward would need to be quarantined for ten days after returning to Merseyside.A potential solution, reported by Neil Jones, could see Salah play in his…

In football, the name 'Yeboah' carries a lot of weight.When you think about scoring goals for Yeboahs, there's a good chance your mind wanders straight to former Leeds United man Tony, who plagued the Premier League with some of the most brutal strikes ever seen between 1995 and 1997.Tony is a human highlight and ended up in the history books with great goals against Liverpool and Wimbledon and set the standard for all future Yeboahs to live up to.Ange Yaw.On his way into Saturday's meeting with Gornik, Wisla Krakow winger…

Roma debutant Tammy Abraham was the main character when Jose Mourinho secured a victory when he returned to Serie A on Sunday night.The former Chelsea striker was at the heart of almost everything good Roma did when they saw Fiorentina 3-1 at the Stadio Olimpico, and he had only one goal to make it a perfect start to life in the Italian capital.Abraham celebrated his first assist as a goal / MB Media / Getty ImagesAfter coming from the Blues in a £ 34m deal last week, Abraham was clearly desperate for a direct impact, and…

Atletico Madrid have reached an agreement to sign Hertha Berlin striker Matheus Cunha for around € 30 million (£ 26 million).The La Liga champions are looking for more firepower this summer after refusing to sign Lyon's Moussa Dembele permanently after his loan was terminated.Cunha impressed with Hertha last season / Boris Streubel / Getty ImagesThey had pursued Fiorentina striker Dusan Vlahovic but found the Serie A side reluctant to sell, so Atletico's attention quickly turned to Cunha.Negotiations with Hertha seem to have…

Manchester City will unveil statues of former players Vincent Kompany and David Silva ahead of Saturday's Premier League game against Arsenal with another from Sergio Aguero to follow in 2022. The trio have been key players in City's emergence as football's superpower and have played crucial roles on the pitch. Kompany, now Anderlecht's head coach, captained City for the Premier League title in 2011-12, their first English league championship in 44 years. The Belgian won three more in 2013-14, 2017-18, 2018-19 in addition…

Rennes are ready to sell the valuable asset Eduardo Camavinga before the end of the transfer window, 90 minutes have learned - with a number of top European clubs now struggling to secure his signature.Camavinga is considered one of the best young players in Europe, but it was thought that after long talks he would stay in France for another season.However, it has now emerged that the 18-year-old is available to move in this window, if Rennes receives an offer that they think is acceptable. Earlier, the club had valued…

The first half of the 2021/22 season will make or break Mikel Arteta's Arsenal project.The fact that the Spaniard was spared by the executioner's blocks despite the fact that last season for the first time in a quarter of a century he led his side out of Europe was proof of the faith that the club seems to have in his vision.They have supported him strongly in the transfer market as well and sanctioned around 130 million pounds investments this summer. Everything has gone on younger players, which indicates that Arteta…

Chelsea's 2-0 win over Arsenal was about Romelu Lukaku and how he tore a hole through Gunner's defense, but the Belgian striker was not the only man to dominate the process.From the right wing, Reece James absolutely ran the show. He set Lukaku's opening goal and shot home his own before the break and tore apart the only Arsenal defender who most felt he had any chance of stopping him, Kieran Tierney, with ease.Emphatic. ? pic.twitter.com/2ZtHLZEsSv- Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) August 23, 2021This was the kind of performance…

Crystal Palace have asked about Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah and would be willing to pay £ 10m to get the 22-year-old to Selhurst Park.Nketiah has gone the last year of his contract and is thought to be considering all his options, but has not yet seen any real suggestions that he will get a more role under Mikel Arteta in the future.Nketiah's contract terminated / Chloe Knott - Danehouse / Getty ImagesAs noted by The Athletics' David Ornstein, Arsenal have tried to tie Nketiah to a new contract, but he has refused them and…

Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland is expected to become the most coveted player on the planet when his € 75 million release clause begins next summer, but according to a report in Spain, the confusion for his signature may actually come six months earlier.Chelsea had chased Haaland earlier this summer and were prepared to pay over 130 million pounds for the Norwegian international, only to find Dortmund unwilling to sell - despite the fact that he will be available for half of it when his release clause becomes…