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http://ift.tt/2szeb2G Kolasinac, born in Germany but to Bosnian parents, made 94 Bundesliga appearances for Schalke and played over 20 Europa League and Champions League matches for the ‘Royal Blues’. PHOTO: ARSENAL Arsene Wenger’s first activity in the transfer market since signing a new contract last week is to secure the services of Bosnian international defender Sead Kolasinac on a free transfer. Kolasinac — who turns 24 later this month — joins the FA Cup winners from Bundesliga side Schalke 04 and will compete with Nacho Monreal for the first choice berth. “Sead Kolasinac will join us this summer on a long-term contract,” read a short statement on the club website Tuesday. “Subject to the completion of all regulatory processes, the defender will start pre-season training in July.” Kolasinac, born in Germany but to Bosnian parents, made 94 Bundesliga appearances for Schalke and played over 20 Europa League and Champions League matches for the ‘Royal Blues’. He played...

http://ift.tt/2szeb2G Kolasinac, born in Germany but to Bosnian parents, made 94 Bundesliga appearances for Schalke and played over 20 Europa League and Champions League matches for the 'Royal Blues'. PHOTO: ARSENAL Arsene Wenger’s first activity in the transfer market since signing a new contract last week is to secure the services of Bosnian international defender Sead Kolasinac on a free transfer. Kolasinac — who turns 24 later this month — joins the FA Cup winners from Bundesliga side Schalke 04 and will compete with Nacho Monreal for the first choice berth. “Sead Kolasinac will join us this summer on a long-term contract,” read a short statement on the club website Tuesday. “Subject to the completion of all regulatory processes, the defender will start pre-season training in July.” Kolasinac, born in Germany but to Bosnian parents, made 94 Bundesliga appearances for Schalke and played over 20 Europa League and Champions League matches for the ‘Royal Blues’. H...

http://ift.tt/2r1jeXJ (FILES) This file photo taken on May 23, 2017 shows Ajax Dutch head coach Peter Bosz during a training session at the Friends Arena in Solna outside Stockholm, on the eve of the UEFA Europa League football final between Ajax Amsterdam and Manchester United. Peter Bosz was on June 6, 2017 the named new coach of Borussia Dortmund / AFP PHOTO / Odd ANDERSEN Dutchman Peter Bosz has been named as the new coach of Borussia Dortmund, the German giants announced on Tuesday. “Peter Bosz is the new BVB Head Coach. Contract will last until 2019. Further info in a press conference this afternoon,” Dortmund said on their English-language Twitter account. Bosz, 53, arrives from Ajax after leading the Dutch side to the final of the Europa League, where they lost 2-0 to Manchester United last month. Briefly a player in Germany with Hansa Rostock in the 1990s, he replaces Thomas Tuchel, who was sacked despite Dortmund winning the German Cup — their first major silverwa...

http://ift.tt/eA8V8J An Economist, Prof. Chika Aliyu has commended the Federal Government on the Economic Growth and Recovery Plan (ERGP), as the nation marks Democracy Day. Aliyu, a Professor of Economics and Researcher in Development Economics said this in an interview with the Newsmen on Monday in Abuja. Aliyu, who teaches at the Usman Danfodio University, Sokoto said that the government did very well by coming up with the economic plan to take the country out of recession. The ERGP projected that Nigeria will make significant progress to achieve structural economic change with a more diversified and inclusive economy in five key areas by 2020. The key areas are stable macro-economic environment, agricultural transformation, food security, sufficiency in energy and improved transportation infrastructure. He, however, advised the government to ensure effective implementation of the plan. “ The Federal Government has tried but it should do more, even the Anchor Borrower Program...