…conversationFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Former Aston Villa and England striker Gabby Agbonlahor has picked Barcelona and Spain winger Lamine Yamal as his pick to win the 2026 Ballon d'Or, placing the 19-year-old above Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi, and Kvicha Kvaratskhelia.Yamal was…
…negotiations with Forest during the World Cup, and Anderson underwent his medical at England's training base in Kansas City. He was also wanted by Manchester United, but the 23-year-old has said it was an easy decision once he knew there was interest from the other side of Manchester. "City are one of the biggest clubs…
…Fatima Oloko from Abia Angels. There is a notable absentee from the 2024-winning squad. England-born defender Ashleigh Plumptre, who plays for Saudi club Al Ittihad, is injured. Midfielder Rasheedat Ajibade, a PSG teammate of Echegini, will captain the team that boasts Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozi…
…found he had a blood alcohol level of 222mg per 100ml of blood, nearly three times England's legal drink-driving limit. The inquest heard that this level alone could have caused a coma. Tests also found a fatal concentration of Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB), as well as traces of cannabis and anti-anxiety medications, inc…
Bayern Munich and England captain Harry Kane has been named the best centre-forward in world football after football experts ranked the top 10 No.9s globally for mid-2026. Kane claimed the top spot ahead of some of the biggest names in the game, with his outstanding goalscoring record, creativity and all-round attackin…
…£116 million ($154 million) move from Nottingham Forest. City confirmed Thursday the England midfielder had signed a five-year contract at the Etihad Stadium with the option of a further 12 months. The deal was agreed earlier this month but finalised this week following the player’s return from the World Cup. Anderson…
…is working with Liverpool, supporter groups and the Premier League to ensure the former England captain receives a fitting farewell. “Newcastle United is in communication with Liverpool to ensure Kevin Keegan’s memory is marked fittingly before the game,” the club said in a statement. The club added that it would work…
…Norway enjoyed a successful return to the finals after a 28-year hiatus, losing to England in the quarter-finals. “Smaller nations like ourselves, that haven’t been there for 20 years, showed the World Cup could be extended to 48 teams,” said Klaveness. “It’s not in football’s interest, or even reasonable, to now start…
…programme. The injury also ruled Saliba out of France’s third-place play-off defeat to England. Speaking earlier during the World Cup, Saliba admitted he had been playing through the pain to help both club and country. “I’ve had some minor niggles for several months,” he said. “I’ve been gritting my teeth because there…
…Chelsea from Aston Villa reportedly made him the most expensive British player ever. The England international’s arrival represents a major statement of intent from Chelsea, who secured his services after meeting Villa’s asking price. 2. Elliot Anderson — €135 million Elliot Anderson’s reported transfer to Manchester C…
…the signing of Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa in a record-breaking £117m deal. The England international has signed a seven-year deal at Stamford Bridge and becomes the most expensive British player of all time, breaking the record set earlier this summer when Elliot Anderson joined Manchester City for £116m. "I'm so e…
…rough sleeping”, a measure he attempted to implement as a regional mayor in northern England, although it was not fully successful. Other announcements included a vague promise to re-industrialise Britain through public procurement and to build more public housing. He repeated his belief that “in the 1980s Britain took…
…saying they told Vardy the cream came from a Nigerian witch doctor, but the former England international immediately replied, "No, no, no, I'm okay." Watch video below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) by Linda Ikeji at 20/07/2026 8:06 PM | Share this Story
…for the Europa League champions. Villa moved for Gomes after Chelsea agreed to sign England midfielder Morgan Rogers from Unai Emery's side in a £117 million deal that will set a new record fee for an English player. Villa also sold Belgian midfielder Youri Tielemans to Manchester United earlier in July, while Amadou O…
…in talks over to become Italy's manager after changing mind on taking charge of England Pep Guardiola has held talks with the Italian Football Federation over the possibility of becoming Italy's next head coach following his departure from Manchester City, according to reports in Italy.Guardiola, who left City in May a…
…country’s women’s team lifted the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time by defeating England 1-0 in the 2023 final in Sydney, Australia, thanks to Olga Carmona’s decisive goal. The latest success also marked Spain’s second men’s World Cup title, having previously won the tournament in South Africa in 2010. By claim…
…adidas Golden Boot. Messi earned the Silver Boot after ending with eight goals, while England midfielder Jude Bellingham completed the podium by winning the Bronze Boot. Alongside Simón's Golden Glove and Cubarsí's Young Player Award, the Netherlands received the FIFA Fair Play Trophy following an impressive disciplina…
…a remarkable body of diasporan membership across the nation’s shores such as Spain, England, America, China, Switzerland among According to Barrister Adegboyega,some of them visited the National Headquarters on 7th July barely 3 weeks ago. Executive members present at the Lagos State occasion included:Prince Hon Adegbo…
…captain Lionel Messi, who ended the competition with eight goals and four assists. England midfielder Jude Bellingham and Norway striker Erling Haaland occupy the third and fourth positions respectively, with both players scoring seven goals. However, Bellingham’s one assist gives him an advantage over Haaland, who rec…
…A&E and intensive care during his degree apprenticeship at the University of the West England. And he said he planned to take on a masters-level qualification if the opportunity arose. "The moment you start in higher education, you'll see that the door will continue to open for you," he said. "It's never too late," Ade…
…only a week with the squad. “He’s been really impressive over the first week.” The England international believes Santos will continue to improve as he settles into life at Old Trafford. Andrey Santos – Getty image “He’s only trained a week so it was good for him to get 45 minutes. I’m sure he really enjoyed it and I’m…
…after criticism following Argentina’s last-16 victory over Egypt. Reflecting on England’s World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina, Cann admitted the referee could have managed parts of the match differently but insisted the officiating did not determine the outcome. “Ultimately, the reason why we’re not in the World C…
…in FIFA World Cup history after scoring twice in France's third-place play-off against England at the 2026 tournament.The two goals took Mbappé's overall World Cup tally to 22, surpassing Lionel Messi's previous record and strengthening his bid for the tournament's Golden Boot after scoring 10 goals during the 2026 cam…
…that he was befriended on Facebook by a woman using the identity of 'Doris William' from England. Investigators said the victim was allegedly cheated of nearly ₹68 lakh through repeated demands for customs duty, GST and other charges. He was also allegedly sent a forged Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) certificate to mak…
GistReel England midfielder Declan Rice believes the current Three Lions squad is the strongest the country has produced in years after their 6-4 victory over France secured third place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The bronze-medal finish represents England’s best performance at the tournament since lifting the World Cu…