Football
Torreira confirms Arsenal move
Uruguay midfielder Lucas Torreira has confirmed that he is close to completing a move to Arsenal,National Daily learnt
Torreira, 22, has spent two seasons with Sampdoria in Serie A. The midfielder, who made five appearances at the World Cup, confirmed he was set for a medical at Arsenal, denying him a chance to return to Montevideo with the rest of the Uruguay squad.
“I was very happy to leave for Uruguay with my team-mates,” Torreira said., “but this is a good opportunity and I don’t want to waste it.”
He’ll be the North London club’s 4th summer signing following Stephan Lichtsteiner, Bernd Leno and Sokratis Papastathopoulos.
-
Football1 week agoBanda, Chawinga make 2026 Women’s Ballon d’Or top 30 shortlist
-
Trending Stories5 days agoDavido, Wizkid, Burna Boy or Asake: Who is having the biggest 2026 so far?
-
Featured1 week agoPeter Obi, Makinde and the 2027 elections: Can unity really challenge APC?
-
Football5 days agoPremier League releases 2026/27 festive fixtures, 7 matches set for Boxing Day
-
Business1 week agoNigeria records N12.59trn trade surplus in Q2 2026 — NBS
-
Business3 days agoJetour Nigeria, dealers take dashing, other models to Abuja Experience
-
Business4 days agoDangote Refinery IPO shifts spotlight to corporate governance, investor protection
-
Crime4 days agoAnambra Police arrest mother over alleged child sexual exploitation