African players in Europe: Ndiaye makes history

Take a look at some of the African headline-makers in the major European leagues.

Arteta backs Eze to deliver magic for Arsenal

New recruit Eberechi Eze will create “magic moments” and take Arsenal to a different level, according to Gunners manager Mikel Arteta.

Tottenham stun Manchester City with dominant 2-0 win

A new-look Manchester City showed familiar frailties as Tottenham strolled to a 2-0 win at the Etihad on Saturday, while Aston Villa slumped to a 1-0 defeat to Brentford.

Gyokeres double soured by Saka, Odegaard injuries

Viktor Gyokeres scored his first two Arsenal goals, while Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard were forced off in the 5-0 win against Leeds at the Emirates.

Chelsea thrash West Ham, heap pressure on Potter

Chelsea came from behind to thrash West Ham 5-1 on Friday and leave former Blues boss Graham Potter under pressure just two games into the Premier League season.

Frank demands commitment after Spurs suffer transfer setback

Tottenham manager Thomas Frank said he does not want players who are not committed to the club after Eberechi Eze rejected Spurs to close in on a move to north London rivals Arsenal.

Nuno concerned as Forest job hangs in balance

Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo said his relationship with the club’s outspoken owner Evangelos Marinakis has deteriorated amid speculation the Portuguese coach could soon be sacked.

Liverpool’s Frimpong out for several weeks

Liverpool defender Jeremie Frimpng faces several weeks out of action with a hamstring injury, Reds manager Arne Slot said on Thursday.

‘Man United outcasts could return’ – Amorim

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim said on Friday a series of outcasts from his squad could be handed a “new life” at Old Trafford if they do not secure a move before the transfer window closes.

Rodri still ‘best in the world’ for Guardiola

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said Ballon d’Or winner Rodri is fit to return against Tottenham on Saturday and remains for him “the best player in the world.”