The father of Everton winger Iliman Ndiaye has firmly denied claims that the Senegal international has agreed to join Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal. Despite intense interest and lucrative wage offers from the Middle East, his father insists the 26-year-old remains fully focused on his European career and international ambitions.
Former Liverpool manager Arne Slot has emerged as a target for Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli as Matthias Jaissle prepares to take over at Newcastle United. The Dutchman has been out of work since leaving Anfield in May, but the Middle Eastern giants are now considering him alongside Vitor Pereira to succeed the Newcastle-bound German manager.
Newcastle United legend Alan Shearer has expressed his deep shock following the news that Eddie Howe is set to leave St James' Park. The former England striker admitted he was baffled by the timing of the decision, which comes just weeks before the new Premier League campaign begins.
Eddie Howe is set to step down as Newcastle head coach after nearly five years in charge at St James' Park. Former Red Bull Salzburg and current Al-Ahli boss Matthias Jaissle is reportedly poised to take over at the Magpies.
