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24 Aug

Embarrassing – Toni Kroos blasts Chelsea, Liverpool target for joining Al Ahli

Evans ManassehSportsAl-Ahli, CHELSEA, Liverpool, Toni Kroos

Real Madrid midfielder, Toni Kroos has hit out at Gabri Veiga’s decision to sign for Al Ahli, branding the midfielder ’embarrassing’. Veiga was regarded as one of the La Liga’s most exciting young midfield talents and had been attracting interest from a host of top clubs in Europe this summer. Liverpool and Chelsea had been linked with the Spain Under-21 international but it appeared that Napoli had won the race to sign him even up until Wednesday. However, a late change of heart has seen Veiga perform a U-turn and he will now sign for the Saudi Arabia club instead,…

20 Jul

Man City Agree £30m Deal With Al-Ahli For Riyad Mahrez

Wontumi1SportsAl-Ahli, Manchester City, Riyad Mahrez, Saudi Pro League

Manchester City have agreed a £30m deal for Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli to sign Algeria winger Riyad Mahrez. The 32-year-old has been given permission not to travel on City’s pre-season trip to Japan and South Korea. That had already been agreed providing City received a bid that matched their valuation of Mahrez, who had two years left on his contract. City paid £60m for Mahrez in 2018 and he scored 15 goals from 47 games in the Blues’ Treble-winning season. However, he was an unused substitute for both the FA Cup and Champions League finals and manager Pep Guardiola…

26 Jun

Man City’s Riyad Mahrez Set To Be Offered Mega £43m-A-Year Deal To Join Saudi Side Al-Ahli

Wontumi2SportsAl-Ahli, Manchester City, Riyad Mahrez

Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez is a reported target for Al-Ahli if the Saudi Arabian side can wrap up deals for Roberto Firmino and Edouard Mendy. Riyad Mahrez a target for Al-Ahli Deal until 2025 worth £43m-a-year One of many Premier League stars heading for Saudi Arabia WHAT HAPPENED? According to The Daily Mail, Mahrez, whose contract at the Etihad expires in 2025, will be offered £43 million-a-year plus bonuses for a two-year deal - an offer five times bigger than the £8.5m-a-year extension he signed at City last summer. THE BIGGER PICTURE: Mahrez is the latest big Premier League name…

10 Dec

Al-Ahli Star Samuel Owusu Returns To Training After Recovering From Stomach Ache

Wontumi2SportsAl-Ahli, Samuel Owusu

Ghana winger Samuel Owusu has started training after recovering from a stomach ache which forced his early substitution in Al-Ahli's defeat to Damac last weekend. The 24-year-old did not return from the break after complaining of stomach pains with his side leading 3-1. He scored twice before halftime but a second-half collapse saw Al-Ahli lose 4-3. Owusu has fully recovered and joined group training on Tuesday as the team prepares for their next game against Al Nasr. The tricky winger has been outstanding for the Saudi giants since joining on loan from Al Fayha in the summer transfer window. He…