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FC Barcelona sack coach Ronald Koeman
Barcelona have parted ways with coach Ronald Koeman after a series of losses that included a 1-0 loss to Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday. Club President, Joan Laporta, informed him of the…
Former Rangers manager Walter Smith dies at 73
Former Scotland and Rangers manager Walter Smith has died at the age of 73, the Glasgow giants confirmed on Tuesday. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the…
Cristiano Ronaldo: Arsene Wenger Reveals Major Problem With Manchester Utd Star
Arsene Wenger believes Cristiano Ronaldo’s arrival at Manchester United has created a problem for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer because the 36-year-old has upset the balance of the team.…
Michael Jordan sneakers sell for nearly $1.5 mn, an auction record
A pair of sneakers worn by NBA superstar Michael Jordan early in his career sold for nearly $1.5 million on Sunday, setting a record price at auction for game-worn footwear, Sotheby’s…
Conte open to Man United job – Report
Antonio Conte is reportedly open to becoming the next Man Utd manager – but only if the club demonstrates willingness to win the Champions League, report the Daily Mirror.…
David Beckham Gets £150million Deal To Be Face of Qatar 2022 World Cup
Former Manchester United and Real Madrid star, David Beckham has been unveiled as the face of the Qatar World Cup next month in a deal worth £150million. Reports…
Man. United demolition my darkest day – Solskjaer
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said his side’s 5-0 demolition by Liverpool on Sunday is his darkest day. “It is not easy to say something apart from it is the…
Sports minister, Sunday Dare sues former world boxing champion Bash Ali
Buhari’s sports Minister, Sunday Dare, has sued Bashiru Ali popularly known as Bash Ali over alleged defamation of character and disruptive comments. This comes after Alli…
My son made me popular in prison – Kamaru Usman’s Dad, Muhammed
Muhammed Nasiru Usman is the father of the reigning UFC Welterweight Champion, Kamaru Usman, the ‘Nigerian Nightmare.’ Muhammed Usman, who became a…
Prove to me Norwich thrashing is not a one – off, Tuchel tells Players
Thomas Tuchel wants Chelsea’s players to continue proving their quality after watching them run riot against Norwich City. Shorn of the injured Romelu Lukaku and Timo Werner, Chelsea…
Ronaldo’s duel with Salah takes centre stage as Man Utd face Liverpool
Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah will go head to head for the right to be billed as the Premier League’s top dog when Manchester United face arch-rivals Liverpool on Sunday.…
Pope Francis receives PSG shirt from Messi
Pope Francis has thanked Argentina football star Lionel Messi for sending him a Paris Saint-Germain club jersey. “Lionel Messi, dear brother, thank you for the jersey and the…
Ronaldo steals show again in Man. United’s great comeback
Cristiano Ronaldo headed Manchester United to victory over Atalanta on Wednesday as the Red Devils came from behind to win 3-2 at Old Trafford. Atalanta shocked the capacity filled…
Steve Bruce leaves Newcastle by ‘mutual consent’ after takeover
Steve Bruce has left his position as Newcastle manager by “mutual consent”, 13 days after a Saudi-led takeover at St James’ Park, the Premier League club announced on Wednesday.…
“Give Me Your Shirt, I Give You My Mum” – Boy Begs Messi (Photo)
A child who attended PSG’s Champions League game against RB Leipzig on Tuesday night went viral after making an unusual proposition to Lionel Messi. The Argentine icon started for…
Taribo West is the toughest player I have faced in my career – Thierry Henry
Former Arsenal and France captain, Thierry Henry has admitted that ex-Nigeria defender, Taribo West is the toughest player he has faced in his career. Henry revealed this while…
Over two-thirds of English Premier League players vaccinated against coronavirus
The Premier League in England confirmed on Tuesday that 68 per cent of its players have now been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus. It added that 19 per cent were however yet…
Messi Wanted Me To Take It – Mbappe On Decision To Take Penalty
Paris Saint-Germain fell behind 2-1 to RB Leipzig following a goal by the German side. When it all seemed as though an upset would be in the making for Leipzig,…
Cristiano Ronaldo Buys Fiancée Georgina A ₦70m Louis Vuitton Jewellery Box (Pix)
Georgina Rodriguez has admitted she was ‘left speechless’ by Cristiano Ronaldo’s latest gift - a £105,000 (₦70m) designer jewellery trunk. The 27-year-old model showed off her amazing present…
Premier League Clubs Vote To Block Sponsorship Deals Linked To Owners
Premier League clubs have voted to temporarily block teams from striking lucrative deals with businesses that have links to their club's owners after the Saudi Arabia-backed takeover of…
Dan Amokachi & Mercy Akide Have Been Appointed To International Football Panel
Nigerian football stars and former players, Daniel The Bull Amokachi and Marvellous Mercy Akide have been appointed to the Football Advisory Panel of the International Football…
Dalung Shouldn’t Be Taken Seriously – Pinnick
The immediate past Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Barrister Solomon Dalung, has come under attack by the President of the Nigeria Football federation (NFF), Amaju…
Osimhen not dull like Lukaku, says West Ham legend, Di Canio
Premier League legend Paolo Di Canio has taken an extraordinary swipe at Chelsea frontman Romelu Lukaku, branding the striker ‘functional’ and ‘dull’ amid his six-game goal…
Anthony Joshua, Usyk pass final drug test
Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk have both passed their final drug tests following their heavyweight title clash last month. Joshua was comfortably outboxed in…