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Emmanuel Amunike has been unveiled by the Tanzanian Football Federation (TFF) as the country’s national team coach. The announcement was made via the official Twitter handle of the TFF during a ceremony in the country’s capital, Dar es Salaam on Monday.  TFF TANZANIA ✔@Tanfootball Rais wa Shirikisho la Mpira wa Miguu Tanzania (TFF) Wallace Karia amemtangaza kocha Emmanuel Amunike kutoka Nigeria kuwa kocha Mkuu wa Timu ya Taifa ya Tanzania “Taifa Stars” inayodhaminiwa na bia ya Serengeti kwa mkataba wa miaka…

Spanish football club Levante have signed Super Eagles forward Moses Simon from KAA Gent on a five-year deal for £4.5 million.   The Granotas announced the deal on their official website and Twitter page after the Nigeria international completed his medical.     The 23-year-old attacker has made 20 appearances for the Super Eagles since his debut against Uganda on March 25, 2015. He scored his first goal for Nigeria in an international friendly against Niger on September 8, 2015.     Simon who played a key role…

Chelsea has confirmed the signing of 38-year-old goalkeeper Rob Green as their third-choice goalkeeper. The former England goalkeeper who was released by Huddersfield at the end of last season signed a short-term contract at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea bid to boost their homegrown quota. He told the club website: ‘It has been a whirlwind 24 hours. You are thinking about your career and where you want to go and then you get a phone call like this, and it is…

Former Chelsea coach Antonio Conte is taking ‘legal action’ against his former employers for delaying his dismissal and denying him the opportunity of applying for other top management jobs.   This comes after the British club sacked him last Friday, and replaced him with Maurizio Sarri. Conte was said to be ‘disgusted’ by the club’s conduct at the time. According to The Times, Conte believes he ‘deserves to be compensated for loss of future earnings’, as well as the ‘damage…

Former Arsenal coach, Arsene Wenger has revealed that the biggest mistake of his career was staying in one club (Arsenal) for 22 years during his managerial career. Describing himself as a ‘prisoner of my own challenges,’ the 68 year old Frenchman shared with RTL broadcaster that he was too passionate to leave his coaching career. He admitted that his selfishness not only affected his career but his personal life as well. I regret having sacrificed everything I did because…

Brazil’s No 1 Alisson Becker, 25, has become the most expensive goalkeeper in history after moving to Liverpool from Roma for a world record fee of £65million.   Alisson arrived on Merseyside on Thursday and underwent a medical at Liverpool’s Melwood training base, where he signed a six-year deal with the club.   Upon signing the deal, the Brazil international told the Liverpool website: ‘I’m really happy, it’s a dream come true to wear such a prestigious shirt for a club of…