FA Cup replays: Saints off to Anfield, Coventry and Leeds advance
Southampton forward Sekou Mara's quickfire second-half double in the 3-0 FA Cup replay victory over Watford booked a fifth-round trip to Liverpool.
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Irish abroad: Goals in Ligue 1 and a record Premier League result
A brace in the French top flight and a record Premier League result were among the involvements of Irish players abroad over the weekend.
Chelsea sign teenage Southampton midfielder Lavia
Romeo Lavia joins Chelsea from Southampton… PHOTO: Twitter/ChelseaFC
Chelsea Sign Teenage Southampton Midfielder Romeo Lavia
Chelsea have signed Romeo Lavia on a seven-year contract from Southampton it was announced Friday in the latest addition to their squad after the teenage midfielder rejected a move to Premier League rivals Liverpool. No fee has been disclosed but British media reports estimated the worth of the deal at 53 million pounds ($67.5 million, 62 million euros), possibly rising to 58 million pounds. Lavia, 19, is the eighth player to join Chelsea in the current transfer window, with the London club, now owned by a consortium led by American businessman Todd Boehly, having spent more than 350 million pounds-- although they have sold several high-value footballers as well.
Transfers: Liverpool sign Wataru Endo on a four-year deal
Liverpool have signed Japan midfielder Wataru Endo on a four-year deal, subject to international clearance and work permit application.
Walcott: Pensiun Terasa Menakutkan
Setelah berkarier sebagai pesepakbola selama hampir dua dekade, Theo Walcott gantung sepatu. Keputusan ini diakui Walcott sempat membuatnya takut.
Chelsea complete £58m capture of Romeo Lavia
Chelsea have completed the signing of midfielder Romeo Lavia from Southampton for a reported £53million, rising to £58m, taking their total number of first-team acquisitions this summer to eight.
Theo Walcott Pensiun
Mantan pemain Arsenal Theo Walcott mengumumkan pensiun dari sepakbola. Walcott gantung sepatu di usia 34 tahun.