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Transfer: Australian club, Perth Glory snaps up Super Falcons defender

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Transfer: Australian club, Perth Glory snaps up Super Falcons defender





Perth Glory has announced the exciting signing of Nigerian international and seasoned defender, Onyinyechi Zogg, to their A-League Women's squad for the 2024/25 season. The 27-year-old center-back brings a wealth of European experience, having played for top-tier clubs in Switzerland, France, Germany, and Israel.

Zogg's impressive resume includes stints with Young Boys, FC Zurich, Servette FC Chenois, ASJ Soyaux, Turbine Potsdam, and FC Bethlehem. Her extensive experience and skills will undoubtedly bolster Perth Glory's defense.

In a statement on the club's website, Zogg expressed her enthusiasm for joining Perth Glory. "When my manager presented the opportunity, I seized it," she said. "I've heard great things about the A-League Women's quality and wanted to experience it. Now, I'm thrilled to do so with Perth Glory – it's a fantastic chance."

Zogg is eager to meet her new teammates and coach, aiming to make a significant impact on the team's success. Her addition promises to elevate Perth Glory's performance in the upcoming season.

Welcome Onyinyechi Zogg to Perth Glory! Fans can expect a strong and skilled performance from this talented defender.

Chelsea FC Faces Potential Transfer Ban Amid Financial Breach Investigation

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 Chelsea FC Faces Potential Transfer Ban Amid Financial Breach Investigation








Chelsea Football Club is under scrutiny, facing a possible transfer ban due to an ongoing investigation into potential financial breaches during Roman Abramovich's ownership. The inquiry, led by Premier League CEO Richard Masters, focuses on undeclared payments and transactions made through offshore companies, allegedly benefiting the club.

Abramovich's tenure (2003-2022) has raised concerns, particularly after the Todd Boehly-led consortium reported incomplete financial information upon taking over in May 2022. Leaked documents revealed tens of millions of pounds in alleged payments to agents and associates, potentially breaching financial rules.

UEFA has already fined Chelsea €10m for submitting incomplete financial information between 2012 and 2019. The Premier League's investigation seeks to uncover links between offshore entities and transfer dealings, which could result in severe penalties, including:

- Transfer ban
- Points deduction
- Fine

Richard Masters stated, "The investigation is reaching a conclusion... It's complicated, involving historic events under previous ownership." The outcome remains uncertain, leaving Chelsea's future transfer activities hanging in the balance.

Stay tuned for updates on this developing story, as the investigation's conclusion may significantly impact Chelsea FC's future.