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David Alaba’s camp will not be holding talks with Chelsea in the January transfer window despite the defender’s situation at Bayern Munich still unresolved, according to…

The Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, has been lauded for the disciplined and prudent management of the affairs of the ministry, particularly his rejection of the humongous bill of N81 million…

Formula One record champion Lewis Hamilton has tested positive for COVID-19 just days after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix. An F1 statement said: ‘The FIA, Formula One and Mercedes Team can…

Diego Maradona was “unmanageable” and should have been sent to rehab after a recent brain operation, the football star’s personal doctor has said. In an emotional statement, Leopoldo Luque said…

Mike Tyson has said he smoked weed right before his exhibition fight against Roy Jones Jr. The 54-year-old ended up drawing against his 51-year-old opponent at the Staples…

Barcelona are facing a fine of up to €3,000 after Lionel Messi took off his shirt to reveal a tribute to his hero, Diego Maradona, in Sunday’s 4-0 win over Osasuna. Messi slotted home Barca’s…

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said he is not worried about his position after his side slumped to their worst start to a season since 1981 with defeat at home by Wolves…

Manchester United will not say if they have received ransom demands over the cyber attack on the club last week that forced them to shut down their systems. United said on Friday they had been hit by a "sophisticated"…

Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, has disagreed with his Tottenham counterpart, Jose Mourinho, that they are not in the title race after a 0-0 draw between the two sides at Stamford…

Diego Maradona’s surgeon Leopoldo Luque has responded to the launch of an investigation for involuntary manslaughter. He said he did “everything he could, up to the impossible” for an…

Mike Tyson’s return to boxing at age 54 ended in a draw with 51-year-old Roy Jones Jr. on Saturday in an eight-round exhibition battle of former heavyweight champions.…

The Undertaker retired from Sports Entertainment at the recently concluded Survivor Series. For years, there were rumors about how and when he might retire. He chose…

Argentine prosecutors were investigating Friday the circumstances surrounding the death of Diego Maradona and whether it could have involved medical negligence, judicial…

Marcelo Bielsa has demanded Premier League chiefs block fans returning to grounds until all 20 top-flight clubs can reopen their turnstiles. Under the new Covid tier system, half of Premier League clubs will still not be…

Soccer legend Diego Maradona has been buried in a private ceremony on the outskirts of Buenos Aires. A small number of close family and friends were permitted into the Bella…

No football star exemplifies the talent, flair, guile and free-spiritedness of Diego Armando Maradona — the self-styled poster boy for the present-day flamboyant footballers. Even Neymar Jr. would have been an apprentice when…

Football legend, Diego Maradona died on Wednesday at the age of 60 and threw a shockwave across the football family including one of Nigeria’s greatest ever goalkeeper, Peter Rufai. The Argentine inspired victory over the Super Eagles at…

Manchester United are ready to reward Fred for his progress with a new contract. The Manchester Evening News says United are drawing up new terms for Fred’s consideration. The Brazil midfielder is currently tied to 2023,…

Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis has penned an open letter to thelate Diego Maradona. Napoli published the letter on their official website. “Dear Diego,” he wrote. “You leave a great testimony of what a man is with…

Tottenham coach Jose Mourinho says he will miss receiving phone calls from Diego Maradona that were made to lift his spirits after losing matches. The football world is in…

On Wednesday, of the demise of Diego Maradona, Argentine ace footballer, broke — sending the football landscape into a frenzy. He breathed his last at 60 after suffering cardiac arrest while recovering from a surgery he…

Marseille manager, Andres Villas-Boas, has called on the world football governing body FIFA, to retire the no.10 shirt in honour of late Argentina legend, Diego Maradona. Maradona, who is…

Argentina that has declared three days of mourning for its soccer idol Diego Maradona is according him all the paraphernalia of state burial, as the lying-in-state begins…

MARADONA reportedly died at his home after suffering a cardiac arrest just two weeks after being released from hospital after treatment for a blot clot on his brain.…