Chiedozie Ogbene: Ireland international to join Premier League newcomers Luton
Ireland international Chiedozie Ogbene will join Premier League newcomers Luton Town on a free transfer on 1 July, once his contract with Rotherham United expires.
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Ireland international Chiedozie Ogbene seals Premier League move with Luton Town
Republic of Ireland international Chiedozie Ogbene has secured a Premier League move after signing a deal with Luton Town.
EFL opening fixtures: Leeds host Cardiff, Wrexham at home to MK Dons
Leeds will restart life in the Championship against Cardiff at Elland Road, while Wrexham’s first Football League match since 2008 will be at home to Milton Keynes Dons. Those were among the eye-catching elements of the EFL fixture release for a season that kicks off on Friday 4 August, with promoted Sheffield Wednesday hosting relegated Southampton in the Championship.
EFL bans use of towels to dry balls before throw-ins
The sight of players meticulously drying the ball before launching it into their opponents' penalty area is set to become a thing of the past in English football's lower leagues after clubs voted to ban the use of towels before throw-ins.
Rotherham United 1-2 Cardiff City: Kipre's late winner puts Bluebirds on brink of safety after Kaba misses from the spot
Cardiff City are on the brink of securing their Championship status for another season after Cedric Kipre's late winner handed them a precious victory over relegation rivals Rotherham United at the New York Stadium.
Rotherham United v Cardiff City Live: Kick-off time, TV channel and score updates
Cardiff City face a crunch 90 minutes tonight in their battle for Championship survival.
Chiedozie Ogbene: We're devastated now - but the future is bright
Beaten, but unbowed. That was the message from Chiedozie Ogbene after Ireland's heartbreaking 1-0 defeat to France in their opening Euro 2024 qualifier at the Aviva Stadium on Monday night.
Ogbene earns Rotherham crucial point at Swansea
An outrageous finish by Republic of Ireland striker Chiedozie Ogbene earned the Millers another precious point in their battle for survival as they drew 1-1 at Swansea. Ogbene, Rotherham's top scorer in 2022-23, had almost got the game off to a flying start when he fired a left-footed shot from the edge of the box against the left-hand upright with less than a minute gone. That came from Swansea skipper Matt Grimes giving the ball away at a throw in, and he was not the only one in the home ranks to suffer a shaky start as Rotherham followed Stoke's lead from their 3-1 win at the same venue last week by pressing high and hard.