CARDIFF: Premier League club Cardiff City’s record new signing, Argentina-born striker Emiliano Sala, was on board a light aircraft that disappeared over the English Channel on Monday night, police sources told AFP. Sala, signed by Cardiff on Saturday from French club Nantes for a reported 17 million euro ($19.3 million) fee, was flying to Cardiff aboard a small plane that disappeared from radars around 20 kilometres (12 miles) north of the island of Guernsey. Helicopters from the British and French coastguard joined renewed efforts on Tuesday morning to find the plane which is thought to have crashed. When he put pen to paper at Cardiff on Saturday, he said in a statement: “I’m very happy to be here. “For me it feels special (to be the club’s record signing).

Source: Pakistan Today January 22, 2019 09:45 UTC