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Manchester United blew a first half lead for the third consecutive game as Che Adams’ strike earned Southampton a deserved 1-1 draw at Old Trafford on Saturday. Jadon Sancho’s first Premier League goal at home rewarded a bright…

Geleta Ulfata of Ethiopia has won the 7th edition of the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon claiming the price of $30,000 after running the 42km race. Ulfata beat about 300 other marathoners on Saturday morning in 2 hours 11…

West Ham manager David Moyes is in the spotlight ahead of his side’s trip to Leicester on Sunday, with the build-up overshadowed by the fallout from a video showing defender…

Brazilian police have arrested a man they believe hacked into Neymar’s bank accounts and repeatedly stole small sums of money totaling more than 40,000 dollars, officials in Sao Paulo said. Police said the alleged hacker…

World body FIFA on Thursday cleared Leicester City striker Ademola Lookman to represent Nigeria at senior international level. Lookman was born in Wandsworth, England to Nigerian parents and represented England from U-19 to…

Mikel Arteta joked he had “run out of ideas’ when it came to fixing Arsenal’s disciplinary issues after his side earned a hard-fought 1-0 win over Wolves, despite Gabriel…

Superstar footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo , with over 400 million followers on Instagram, is now the most followed person on the social media platform, and it has now been revealed that he…

Vitality have suspended their sponsorship of West Ham, amid a growing backlash from club backers including Umbro following video clips emerging of Kurt Zouma kicking and slapping his cat The footage has prompted Vitality to…

Senegal’s President Macky Sall awarded the national football team cash prizes and plots of land on Tuesday, AFP reporters said, following the squad’s weekend victory in the African Cup of Nations. In a ceremony in the…

West Ham defender Kurt Zouma has apologised after a disturbing video surfaced online of him kicking and slapping a cat, with the Premier League club publicly condemning the footage and vowing to deal with the matter. Zouma is…

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, Best XI. CAF announced the 2021 AFCON Best XI in a tweet via their Twitter handle following the conclusion of the tournament in…

Some swung from a billboard frame. Others danced on the tarmac. As Senegal’s national soccer team, the Teranga Lions touched down in the capital Dakar after winning their first Africa Cup of Nations, each of the thousands of…

Derby County manager, Wayne Rooney, has said his former club, Manchester United, have been in decline for more than a decade. According to Rooney, United’s decline started after the exit of Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos Tevez…

Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first person to reach 400 million followers on Instagram! He attained the feat a day after he marked his 37th birthday. He had 399 million followers on 5 February when he celebrated. It…

Senegal’s President Macky Sall declared Monday a public holiday to celebrate the national football team’s first ever African Cup of Nations crown following their victory against Egypt, public television announced. Sall, who…

The Senegalese national team on Sunday defeated Egypt to win the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The pulsating and energy-sapping encounter was decided via penalties after a goalless 120 minutes. Four minutes into the…

The stage is set for the finals which is the 52nd match of the 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations as Senegal and Egypt go head-to-head for the ultimate prize at Paul Biya stadium Olembe tonight. Senegal who have made…

The option to make five substitutions in a match is set to be made permanent by the game’s lawmakers next month. The International Football Association Board (IFAB)’s annual general meeting will take place virtually on March…

Arsenal legend, Paul Merson, has told the club to sign Everton striker, Dominic Calvert-Lewin as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s replacement in the summer transfer window. Merson said this while applauding Arsenal for offloading…

Hosts, Cameroon have won the third-place match of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations 4-3 on penalties after producing a stunning comeback from a 3-0 deficit at the Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo,…

The Egyptian Ministry of Youth and Sports have promised Egypt national team players hefty rewards if they manage to lift the AFCON title. Egypt reached the AFCON final after beating hosts Cameroon 3-1 in the semi-final to…

The Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel has tested positive for Covid-19. The club confirmed Tuchel’s status on Saturday. According to Chelsea, Tuchel will now follow necessary self-isolation protocols and hopes to join up…

Goalkeeper Mohamed Qotb Abou Gabal Ali, also known as Gabaski, was again the hero, as The Pharaohs of Egypt silenced hosts, Indomitable Lions of Cameroun, in the second semifinal of the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on…

MASON Greenwood’s alleged rape victim has broken her silence to thank everyone for their “support” after the Manchester United star was released on bail. The student, 18, revealed that the past week has been “difficult” for her and she…