Manchester United moves closer to signing teenage defender Diego Leon from Paraguay. The Sun newspaper broke the story about the 18-year-old left-back heading to England. Leon will travel to the UK soon to complete his transfer to Old Trafford. The young player already signed a preliminary agreement with the Red Devils back during January. United expects to make the signing official once paperwork and visa issues get sorted out.
Leon spent recent months playing for Cerro Porteño during the Paraguayan league season. The defender appeared on the field for 19 matches with his home team. He managed to find the back of the net twice during those appearances. His performances caught the attention of United scouts who recommended the...
Juventus wants to grab Jadon Sancho from Manchester United this summer. British papers say the Italian team made a player swap offer. The Daily Mail reports that Juventus put forward Dusan Vlahovic, Douglas Luiz, and Timothy Weah as trade bait for the English winger. Manchester United might consider this deal since they want to move Sancho along. The player swap could work out well for both teams.
Sancho just came back from a loan spell at Chelsea during the 2024-2025 season. Chelsea had the chance to buy him permanently but chose not to exercise that option. The London club sent him back to Old Trafford after deciding against keeping him. Manchester United coach Ruben Amorim does not have plans for Sancho going forward. Several other...
Everton locked down defender Jarrod Branthwaite with a massive new deal that runs until summer 2030. The club added five more years to his contract despite having three seasons left on his old agreement. This move blocks other teams from stealing their star center-back during the transfer window. Chelsea and Tottenham had both set their sights on the talented defender. Everton management refused to let their prized asset slip away to rival clubs.
David Moyes pushed for these contract talks to start last month according to Sky Sports reports. The head coach wanted to secure Branthwaite as part of the team's long-term plans. Several Champions League sides had been circling around the young defender all summer long. Everton acted fast to...
Italian media sources have spilled the beans about where two veteran soccer stars might land next. Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Bernardeschi just walked away from Toronto FC after both sides agreed to tear up their contracts. Major League Soccer club Toronto FC confirmed the Italian pair had officially left the team. The mutual split opens doors for both players to return to European football. Their next moves could shake up Serie A clubs looking for experienced talent.
Bernardeschi has caught the attention of Bologna officials who want the 31-year-old midfielder on their roster. The former Fiorentina and Juventus player brings serious pedigree to any team that signs him. His versatility and experience make him an attractive target for...
Polish keeper Marcin Bulka just landed a massive deal with Saudi Neom Club. The 26-year-old star put pen to paper on a four-year agreement that will make him very rich. Journalist Tomasz Włodarczyk broke the news about this major transfer move. Bulka finished his medical tests on Tuesday and made everything official. The Saudi Professional League team wanted him badly and got their man.
The goalkeeper will pocket around 10 million euros every single year from his new employers. On top of his huge yearly wage, Bulka also receives a fat signing bonus for joining the club. This move represents a major payday for the Polish shot-stopper who has played at top European clubs before. His previous teams include Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea...
Police grabbed two top party members from Rigathi Gachagua's Democratic Conservative Party on Tuesday. Wanjiku Thiga and Peter Karanja sit behind bars at Ruiru Police Station without any official charges against them. Family members say cops have not explained what the two politicians did wrong. The arrests have angry relatives and party supporters crying foul about dirty politics. Security forces refuse to tell anyone what really happened during the surprise raids.
Party members claim the government uses police to attack political enemies. They say democracy dies when authorities lock up opposition figures without good reasons. Civil rights groups start asking tough questions about these sudden arrests. The detained officials belong...
Kenya created a powerful money machine when three old companies joined forces back in 2021. The Kenya Development Corporation emerged from merging ICDC, TFC and IDB Capital into one giant funding powerhouse. Leaders wanted to fix decades of scattered efforts that failed to boost factory growth across the country. The new corporation carries serious cash and sharp focus to create jobs for millions of people. This financial giant targets businesses that regular banks refuse to touch.
Africa opened huge trade opportunities through the Continental Free Trade Area agreement. Foreign investors keep looking at frontier markets like Kenya for fresh chances to make profits. The country faces a simple choice about building more factories and...
Kenya just landed a major financial partnership that could change everything. The National Assembly voted unanimously to let the country join the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. This decision puts Kenya among only six African nations that belong to the powerful lending group. The other members from Africa are Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria and Senegal. Kenya becomes the newest African shareholder of the European bank.
The partnership opens doors to much cheaper money for building roads, bridges and other important projects. Small and medium businesses across Kenya can also tap these lower-cost loans instead of paying sky-high local rates. Kimani Kuria from the Finance Committee pushed hard for this membership...
Kenyans want plastic surgery to rebuild their lives rather than just look pretty. Dr Martin Ajujo runs AJ Plastic Surgery and sees patients who need serious help. People come to fix cleft palates and repair damage from burns or accidents. Women also visit after breast cancer surgery to feel whole again. Social media helps people talk about these procedures without shame.
The plastic surgery business has exploded across Kenya since 2020. Companies report growth of 22 percent each year as more people earn enough money for these operations. Medical tourists fly from other countries to save cash on procedures. Kenya ranks among the top five African nations for cosmetic surgery. The industry brings almost two billion shillings to the...
