Lewandowski tipped for Ballon d’Or as Messi eyes seventh prize
Robert Lewandowski threatens to deny Lionel Messi a record-extending seventh Ballon d’Or title as the prestigious awards ceremony returns Monday after it was cancelled last […]
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Liverpool cruise past Southanmpton in English Premier League
Liverpool kept the pressure on leaders Chelsea in the English Premier League with a 4-0 win against Southampton at home on Saturday. Diogo Jota scored […]
Late goals give Barca win in Villarreal
FC Barcelona rode their luck to win 3-1 away to Villarreal thanks to two late goals against the run of play when the home side […]
Arsenal beat Newcastle as Howe suffers first defeat
Arsenal got back on track with a 2-0 win over Newcastle on Saturday as Eddie Howe suffered his first defeat as manager of the Premier […]
CAF backs biennial World Cup proposal
The Confederation of African Football on Friday gave its support to the “decision of the FIFA Congress to conduct a feasibility study” for a World […]
Who is Ronaldo’s new head coach?
Ralf Rangnick might have painful memories regarding his last football job in England. Roughly knocked over by an opponent player, the German amateur footballer and […]
FULL LIST: Man City, PSG, and others who have made Champions League knockout stage
Manchester City beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 on Wednesday but both clubs qualified for the last 16 of the Champions League, along with Real Madrid, Inter […]
French court issues one year suspension to Benzema over sex tape
A French court on Wednesday gave Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema a one-year suspended sentence for complicity in a bid to blackmail his former France […]
Lewandowski leads COVID-hit Bayern Munich to Champions League win at Dynamo Kiev
Bayern Munich, missing half a dozen players to COVID-19 quarantine, edged past Dynamo Kiev 2-1 on Tuesday. The team also secured top spot in Champions […]
FC Barcelona draw with Benfica as UCL round of 16 spot still on hold
FC Barcelona and Benfica played out a thrilling goalless draw in the Champions League in Xavi Hernandez’s second match in charge on a rainy night […]
Champions League: Ronaldo, Sancho send Manchester United to knockout round on Carrick’s debut
Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho sent Manchester United into the Champions League round of 16 as Michael Carrick’s interim tenure started with a 2-0 win […]
Tottenham reports pre-tax loss of $107m
Tottenham Hotspur FC have announced pre-tax losses of 80.2 million pounds (107 million dollars) for the financial year ending June 2021. The total debts also […]
Nominees for The Best FIFA Football Awards 2021 revealed
FIFA has revealed the shortlisted candidates for The Best FIFA Football Awards ™ 2021, the winners of which will be announced in an online ceremony […]
Facial fractures: Victor Osimhen to undergo surgery today
By YAKUBU ALIYU, Abuja – Victor Osimhen has been diagnosed with multiple displaced facial fractures and Napoli have confirmed he will undergo surgery on Tuesday. […]
Southgate signs new contract as England manager to 2024
Gareth Southgate has signed a new contract to extend his stay as England manager to 2024. The 51-year-old’s deal was set to expire after 2022 […]
Top 5 potential candidates to replace Ole Solskjaer
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s time as Manchester United manager finally ran out on Sunday as the Norwegian was sacked following a humiliating 4-1 defeat at Watford. […]
Manchester United sacks Ole Solskjaer after 4-1 defeat to Watford
Manchester United have announced that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has left his position as head coach in the wake of Saturday’s 4-1 thrashing away to Watford. […]
Chelsea cruise as Kante rocket inspires Leicester rout
Chelsea swept to a 3-0 win at Leicester as N’Golo Kante’s rocket helped the Premier League leaders move six points clear at the top on […]
I’ll handle Super Eagles better than Gernot Rohr, says Sen. Orji Kalu
Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, says he will handle the Super Eagles better than its present coach, Gernot Rohr, following the disappointing […]
Super Eagles’ Coach, Gernot Rohr, to know fate next week – Minister
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, has said the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) would decide the fate of Super Eagles Head Coach, Gernot […]