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Wenger Expects Iwobi To Flourish

Arsene Wenger is confident Alex Iwobi can flourish at Arsenal after the 19-year-old repaid his manager's faith in him by impressing on his third start for the club in Saturday's 2-1 FA Cup fourth round victory over Burnley. The attacking...

John Terry Backed To Stay At Chelsea But MLS Most Likely Option, Say Sky Bet

Sky Bet punters believe John Terry could remain a Chelsea player next season - but the bookmaker makes a move to Major League Soccer his most likely option. The 35-year-old defender confirmed after Sunday's FA Cup win at MK Dons...

Rolls-Royce Wins Big Norwegian Deal

Rolls-Royce has announced a $2.7bn (£1.9bn) order to manufacture and service Boeing 787 Dreamliner engines for the airline, Norwegian. It will provide its Trent 1000 engines for 19 new Dreamliners. Today's deal is some welcome positive news for Rolls-Royce, which has...

Barclays And Credit Suisse Are Fined Over US ‘Dark Pools’

Barclays and Credit Suisse have been fined a total of $154m (£108m) by US regulators for their US "dark pool" trading operations. "Dark pool" operations allow investors to trade large blocks of shares but keep the prices private. Barclays has admitted...

Nigeria Seeking World Bank Loan

Nigeria is holding talks with the World Bank to help it fund a forecast $11bn (£7.7bn) budget deficit. However, Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun said in a statement that it was not applying for an "emergency loan". Nigeria is believed to be...

Transfer Deadline Day: Seydou Doumbia Joins Newcastle On Loan

Newcastle have signed Roma and Ivory Coast forward Seydou Doumbia on loan, subject to international clearance. The 28-year-old moves to St James' Park until the end of the season, with an option to make the deal permanent. Doumbia joined Roma in...

Pep Guardiola To Succeed Manuel Pellegrini As Manchester City Boss

Pep Guardiola has agreed a three-year contract to become Manchester City manager in the summer. The 45-year-old, currently in charge at Bayern Munich, will replace Manuel Pellegrini, who will leave on 30 June. A statement from City said Chilean Pellegrini, 62,...

Syrian Opposition To Meet U.N. Envoy After ‘Positive Response’

Syria's main opposition group said it would meet with the U.N.'s special envoy Staffan de Mistura later on Monday after he gave them a "positive response" and they received assurances from international backers on humanitarian issues. "We have come to...

China Says U.S. Seeks ‘Hegemony’ After South China Sea Sailing

China accused the United States on Monday of seeking maritime hegemony in the name of freedom of navigation after a U.S. Navy destroyer sailed within 12 nautical miles of a disputed island in the South China Sea. China claims most...

Ivory Coast Ex-President Presented As Peace-Loving Victim Of France

Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo, charged with fomenting a 2010 crisis that led to 3,000 deaths, actually tried to resolve the deadlock that plunged the country into civil war, his lawyers said on Monday. Opening his defense against war...