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Sunderland

English Premier League club that announced a "Visit Ghana" tourism partnership with Ghana's Parliament Speaker in August 2026, featuring on the club's jersey during the 2026/27 season.

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  1. July 2026
  2. Joy Online

    5m in 2024 and is contracted until 2028, told La Gazzetta dello Sport, external in June: “If I don’t find consistency in the Premier League, I’ll have to look elsewhere.” But after scoring in the first friendly of the Andoni Iraola era on Saturday, where Liverpool beat Sunderland

    Chiesa happy but wants new chapter at Liverpool
  3. The Ghanaian Times

    The Tractor Boys finished second in the Championship last season and host Sunderland in their top-flight opener on 22 August.-BBC ollow our WhatsApp Channel now!

    Ipswich complete £20m deal for Issahaku
  4. Joy Online

    The Tractor Boys finished second in the Championship last season and host Sunderland in their top-flight opener on 22 August.

    Ipswich complete £20m deal for Ghana winger Fatawu
  5. Joy Online

    Chelsea, meanwhile, have also held talks over a move for Rayo Vallecano full-back Pep Chavarria, explored the possibility of signing Crystal Palace centre-back Maxence Lacroix and failed in their attempts to sign midfielder Granit Xhaka from Sunderland.

    Chelsea announce £40m Quenda signing
  6. Joy Online

    rasted Ghana’s approach with that of Colombia, saying the South Americans maintained their attacking intent even after taking the lead instead of merely defending their advantage. “Colombia were ahead but kept fighting to score more.” Summing up the contest, the former Sunderland

    World Cup exit: Asamoah Gyan says Ghana’s performance was below par
  7. Joy Online

    Manzambi brings excitement for Swiss This was Granit Xhaka’s 150th cap for his country, and there is no doubt about the importance of the Sunderland midfielder to this Switzerland side.

    Switzerland beat Algeria for first World Cup knock out win in 88 years
  8. Joy Online

    It was the first time Forest had reached a European semi-final since 1984, while Forest’s 5-0 win at Sunderland was their biggest away victory in the top flight since 1995.

    Glasner poised for Forest job as Pereira exits
  9. June 2026
  10. Joy Online

    The opening stages were intense and physical with running battles between Ismail Saibari and Jan Paul van Hecke at one end, and Brian Brobbey and Chadi Riad at the other, with the latter requiring a new shirt following one tussle with the Netherlands and Sunderland forward.

    Morocco beats Netherlands on penalties to reach last 16 of World Cup
  11. Joy Online

    Sunderland say experienced midfielder Granit Xhaka is not for sale after rejecting an £8m bid from Chelsea for the player.

    Sunderland reject £8m Chelsea bid for Xhaka
  12. The Ghanaian Times

    Then Sunderland striker Wilson Isidor scored one of the goals of the tournament when he fired into the top corner from 25 yards to spark jubilant scenes among the Haiti fans two minutes before half-time.

    Morocco beat Haiti to progress as runners-up

Yesterday

  1. Arteta deliberately disrupted pre-season to prepare Arsenal for delays

    Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he intentionally disrupted the team's pre-season training and travel routines—including delayed meals, changed routes, and uncomfortable conditions—to prepare players to handle unexpected disruptions like their recent Champions League flight delay to Italy.

    12 September 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 5 September

  1. Fulham suffers third consecutive Premier League defeat

    Fulham lost 3-2 to Crystal Palace at home after leading twice in the first half, extending their winless run to three games under manager Alvaro Arbeloa. The defeat leaves Fulham as one of only two sides to have lost their opening three Premier League games this season, alongside Coventry City.

    5 September 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 2 September

  1. Sunderland sign Spurs defender Danso on loan deal

    Sunderland have completed the signing of Austria defender Kevin Danso from Tottenham on a loan deal until the end of the season, costing £2.5m with an option to make the move permanent for £22.5m next summer if the club stays in the Premier League.

    2 September 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 1 September

  1. Chelsea allows Mudryk to Spurs, Sanchez to Como

    Chelsea have accepted offers from Tottenham for wingers Mykhailo Mudryk and defender Tosin Adarabioyo, and from Italian side Como for goalkeeper Robert Sanchez, with the trio expected to leave subject to agreeing personal terms.

    1 September 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 30 August

  1. Bruno Fernandes hat-trick leads Manchester United past Ipswich Town

    Manchester United came from behind to beat Ipswich Town 5-2, with captain Bruno Fernandes scoring a hat-trick after the visitors had taken an early lead through Leif Davis. The turnaround began when a defensive error led to Fernandes's opening goal, followed by Jacob Greaves's own goal and Fernandes converting a penalty and adding a third.

    30 August 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 28 August

  1. Liverpool face Tottenham in Carabao Cup third round

    Liverpool will play Tottenham in the EFL Cup third round, with nine Premier League sides competing in Europe entering at this stage. Matches are scheduled for weeks commencing September 7 and 14.

    28 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Wednesday 26 August

  1. Liverpool drawn to face Tottenham in Carabao Cup third round

    Liverpool will take on Tottenham as European-competing teams enter the third round of the Carabao Cup, with nine Premier League sides joining the competition in September. Matches will be played across the weeks of 7 and 14 September to avoid clashes with Champions League and Europa League fixtures.

    26 August 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Mohammed Kudus nears Tottenham return after quadriceps surgery

    Mohammed Kudus, the Ghana international, has been out since January after a quadriceps injury and subsequent surgery, but is now in the final stages of rehabilitation. Tottenham head coach Roberto De Zerbi says Kudus is "almost ready" and could return before the next international break in mid-September.

    26 August 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 20 August

  1. Premier League tightens corner fouls enforcement this season

    The Premier League will instruct referees to penalise holding, pushing, and jostling in penalty areas more strictly this season, focusing on actions that prevent players from playing the ball. The change follows widespread concerns about inconsistent officiating during set-pieces in the previous campaign.

    20 August 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 11 August

  1. Speaker Bagbin receives Democracy Cup trophy, announces Sunderland partnership

    Parliament Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin received the 2026 Democracy Cup trophy ahead of an August 28, 2026 match between Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak. He announced a "Visit Ghana" tourism campaign partnership with English Premier League side Sunderland, which will feature on the club's jersey during the 2026/27 season and create opportunities for young Ghanaian footballers to train with Sunderland Academy.

    11 August 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 4 August

  1. Jordan Henderson joins Chelsea on two-year deal

    England midfielder Jordan Henderson, 36, has signed with Chelsea on a two-year contract after his contract with Brentford was mutually terminated. Henderson, a former Liverpool captain who won the Premier League title and Champions League, made 32 top-flight appearances for Brentford in 2025-26.

    4 August 2026 · Daily Guide

  2. England midfielder Jordan Henderson joins Chelsea

    England midfielder Jordan Henderson, 36, has joined Chelsea on a two-year deal after his contract with Brentford was mutually terminated. Henderson, a former Liverpool captain who won the Premier League and Champions League with the club, made 32 top-flight appearances for Brentford in 2025-26 before the move.

    4 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  3. England midfielder Jordan Henderson joins Chelsea

    Jordan Henderson, 36, has joined Chelsea on a two-year deal after his contract with Brentford was mutually terminated. The former Liverpool captain made 32 Premier League appearances for Brentford in 2025-26.

    4 August 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 3 August

  1. England midfielder Henderson joins Chelsea on two-year deal

    Jordan Henderson, 36, has joined Chelsea on a two-year contract after leaving Brentford, where he made 32 top-flight appearances in 2025–26. The former Liverpool captain, who won the Premier League title and Champions League at Anfield, said he was excited to work with manager Xabi Alonso and the quality of players at the club.

    3 August 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 31 July

  1. Eddie Howe resigns from Newcastle after poor season, uninspiring transfers

    Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has departed following a poor Premier League season where the club finished 12th and an uninspiring transfer window. Newcastle sold key players including Anthony Gordon and Sandro Tonali while missing out on targets Johan Manzambi and Victor Munoz, with the departures attributed partly to the need to sell players to generate income.

    31 July 2026 · The Chronicle

Thursday 30 July

  1. Chelsea signs France defender Lacroix from Crystal Palace for £52m

    Chelsea have signed France international Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace for £52m on a contract until 2032. The 26-year-old defender, who made 55 appearances for Palace last season as they won the UEFA Conference League, is Chelsea's third summer signing under new manager Xabi Alonso.

    30 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 28 July

  1. Chelsea in talks to sign Brighton striker Danny Welbeck

    Chelsea are negotiating with Brighton to sign 35-year-old striker Danny Welbeck, who scored 13 league goals in 37 games for Brighton last season. The move reflects Chelsea's shift toward signing experienced players rather than relying solely on their traditional model of acquiring young talent.

    28 July 2026 · The Chronicle

Monday 27 July

  1. Chelsea in talks to sign Henderson and Welbeck

    Chelsea are negotiating with Brentford for England midfielder Jordan Henderson, 36, available on a free transfer, and with Brighton for ex-England striker Danny Welbeck, 35, as the club seeks experienced players to refine its strategy of signing young talent.

    27 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Chelsea in talks to sign Brighton striker Welbeck

    Chelsea are negotiating with Brighton to sign 35-year-old striker Danny Welbeck, who scored 13 league goals in 37 games for Brighton last season. The Blues are seeking experience as part of a shift in their recruitment strategy, though Welbeck's current contract runs until the end of 2026-27.

    27 July 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 26 July

  1. De Zerbi says unhappy Tottenham players should leave club

    Tottenham manager Roberto de Zerbi has said players who are not happy at the club should move elsewhere, amid speculation over midfielder Lucas Bergvall's future after Nottingham Forest bid £38m for him. De Zerbi, who took over in late March and helped save Spurs from Premier League relegation, emphasised that he wants players who are proud and motivated to stay at the club.

    26 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Chiesa focuses on Liverpool despite limited playing time

    Federico Chiesa says he is "only thinking about Liverpool" after scoring in a friendly under new manager Andoni Iraola, though the Italian forward has started just one Premier League game in two seasons and previously stated he would look elsewhere if he couldn't find consistency in the league.

    26 July 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 22 July

  1. Ghanaian winger Issahaku joins Ipswich in £20m deal

    Ipswich Town signed Ghana winger Abdul Fatawu Issahaku from Leicester City for £20m on a five-year contract. The 22-year-old, who scored 16 goals in 100 games for Leicester, is Ipswich's fifth summer signing as the club prepares for the Premier League.

    22 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  2. Ipswich complete £20m signing of Ghana winger Fatawu

    Ipswich Town have signed Ghana winger Abdul Fatawu from Leicester City for £20m on a five-year contract. The 22-year-old, who scored 16 goals in 100 games for Leicester, is Ipswich's fifth summer signing as they prepare for their return to the Premier League.

    22 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 9 July

  1. Chelsea sign 19-year-old winger Quenda for £40m

    Chelsea announced the signing of Sporting winger Geovany Quenda in a £40m deal with an eight-year contract. The 19-year-old Portugal under-21 international becomes the second arrival under new manager Xabi Alonso.

    9 July 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 4 July

  1. Asamoah Gyan criticizes Ghana's below-par World Cup exit performance

    Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan said Ghana's performance in their 1-0 World Cup loss to Colombia was below average, citing lack of intensity and insufficient attacking players, while acknowledging that Colombia deserved their victory.

    4 July 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 3 July

  1. Switzerland beats Algeria 2-0, advances in World Cup

    Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye scored as Switzerland beat Algeria to secure their first World Cup knockout stage win since 1938, advancing to the last 16.

    3 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 2 July

  1. Glasner set to replace Pereira as Nottingham Forest manager

    Nottingham Forest has parted ways with manager Vitor Pereira and is poised to appoint former Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner as his successor, with a deal virtually complete. Glasner, who led Palace to the Europa Conference League title last season, will become Forest's fifth manager in fewer than 12 months.

    2 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 30 June

  1. Morocco beats Netherlands on penalties in World Cup

    Morocco came from behind to beat the Netherlands 3-2 on penalties in the World Cup, with Issa Diop's stoppage-time header forcing extra time before the Dutch missed three spot-kicks. Morocco will face Canada in the last 16.

    30 June 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 28 June

  1. Sunderland rejects £8m Chelsea bid for Xhaka

    Sunderland have rejected an £8m offer from Chelsea for midfielder Granit Xhaka, saying the 33-year-old is not for sale. The Switzerland international, under contract until 2028, played a key role in Sunderland's Europa League qualification last season.

    28 June 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 26 June

  1. Morocco beat Haiti 2-3, Haiti scores first World Cup goal in 52 years

    Morocco defeated Haiti with late goals from Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine, but the result was not enough for Morocco to top Group C as Brazil beat Scotland. Haiti scored their first World Cup goal in 52 years when Lenny Joseph's effort was credited as an own goal, and the team was eliminated before their final group-stage match.

    26 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

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