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Super Eagles player, Victor Osimhen has tested positive for covid-19. His club, Napoli disclosed this in a tweet on Thursday, saying, “SSC Napoli reports that the player Victor Osimhen tested…

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed Jose Peseiro as the new Super Eagles manager. The federation confirmed this in a statement, saying the decision was taken during…

Barcelona attacker Philippe Coutinho has reportedly informed Arsenal that he wants to join the club during the January transfer window. The 29-year-old is surplus to requirements at…

Footballers playing in China’s national team should remove any existing tattoos and are “strictly prohibited” from getting any new ones, the country’s sports administration body has said. The sport has found itself in the…

A new statue of footballing superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has sparked controversy in the Indian state of Goa. Locals in the community are objecting to a Portuguese footballer being…

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta will be absent for his side’s New Year’s Day clash with Manchester City after testing positive for coronavirus. The Spaniard is now isolating and will be…

Real Madrid have confirmed that Thibaut Courtois, Vinícius Júnior, Federico Valverde and Eduardo Camavinga have all tested positive for COVID-19. A brief statement on the club’s website was made on Wednesday afternoon to make…

Footballers heading to next month’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals will be allowed to play for their clubs until January 3, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) said on Sunday. Many were set to miss matches because…

Ralf Rangnick has revealed that Anthony Martial has told him that he wants to leave Manchester United. Martial’s agent revealed earlier this month that the forward was keen on leaving the Red Devils in search of regular…

A police force in western England formally apologised Monday to the family of ex-Premier League footballer Dalian Atkinson, six months after one of its officers was jailed over his death. Atkinson, 48, died in hospital in 2016…

Kylian Mbappe was named the men’s Player of the Year at the Dubai Globe Soccer Awards on Monday night, with Robert Lewandowski, Cristiano Ronaldo and Ronaldinho among the evening’s other winners. The Paris Saint-Germain…

Hugo Maradona, the younger brother of Argentine football legend Diego, has died of a heart attack at the age of 52. Hugo suffered the fatal attack at his home in Naples, the city where Diego…

Ethiopia is the first team to arrive in Cameroon for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations 2021 finals, set to kick off on 9 January 2022. The delegation touched down at the Nsimalen International Airport of Yaounde on Sunday…

Edinson Cavani spared Manchester United’s blushes on their return from a coronavirus hiatus as the Uruguayan rescued a 1-1 draw at struggling Newcastle on Monday. Ralf Rangnick’s side trailed to Allan Saint-Maximin’s…

Crystal Palace have announced that manager Patrick Vieira has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Sunday afternoon’s trip to Tottenham. The Eagles did make a request to the Premier League to have the game postponed…

Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand, believes Roy Keane, ‘killed’ midfielder Juan Sebastian Veron’s career at Old Trafford. Ferdinand believes Veron “might have flourished in a Man United shirt” if Keane had not been…

Juventus legend Gianluigi Buffon has said Cristiano Ronaldo’s arrival at the club in 2018 ultimately led to them losing their “DNA of being a team.” Ronaldo, now back at Manchester…

According to the Transfer Window podcast (h/t Daily Express), Real Madrid want to sign Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger and Blues target Jules Kounde to bolster their defensive options. Antonio Rudiger‘s transfer saga is going…

Arsenal are reportedly hoping to tie Bukayo Saka down to a new six-year deal until the summer of 2027. The England international continues to thrive under the tutelage of Mikel Arteta and has registered four goals and four…

Interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen has named his 28-final list of the Super Eagles of Nigeria for the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Cameroon 9th January – 6th February 2022.…

Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira has said he will never stop his players from representing their countries in the forthcoming African Cup of Nations. The Frenchman noted that the competition is as important as the…

English Premier League club Manchester United has confirmed initial meetings have been held with “a number” of architectural and engineering companies with regards the expansion of Old Trafford,…

Recuperating Napoli striker, Victor Osimhen, may miss the fast-approaching Africa Cup of Nations if a report from Italy is anything to go by. Napoli lawyer, Mattia Grassani,…

Former Arsenal FC and Manchester United defender Mikael Silvestre has explained why Liverpool FC superstar Mohamed Salah won’t win major individual accolades. The flying Egyptian winger has been lauded by many as the best…