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Rohr accepts NFF conditions for contract renewal
Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr has agreed in principle to continue his reins as the manager of the senior national team after he confirmed that he has accepted the…
Chelsea’s Ross Barkley is looking for his Nigerian father
Chelsea and Three lions midfielder Ross Barkley has expressed his desire to meet his Nigerian father who broke up with his mother when he was a little child. Barkley who was born and raised in England worked his way through hard…
I was not obsessed like Van Nistelrooy – Thierry Henry
Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry, has downplayed his rivalry with former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy, insisting that he was not obsessed with finishing as top scorer like the Dutchman. Both players fought for the…
Coronavirus: Aguero reveals EPL players are “scared” to return
Manchester City striker, Sergio Aguero, has admitted players are “scared” about resuming Premier League action as the COVID-19 outbreak lingers on, the UK Mirror reports. Some clubs have already began training, with the players…
PSG crowned Ligue 1 champions as COVID-19 ends French football season
Paris Saint Germain (PSG) have been crowned French Ligue 1 champions after the government’s decision to cancel the remainder of the season due to the COVID-19 crisis. Edouard Philippe, France prime…
Maradona pleads for ‘Hand of God’ to end pandemic
Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has asked the “Hand of God” to deliver the world from the coronavirus pandemic and allow normal life to resume. The World Cup winner referred…
Manchester United to install barrier seats next season
English football club, Manchester United have received approval to install 1,500 barriers at their Old Trafford stadium next season. The Premier League said on Wednesday that…
Liverpool open talks with Lille to sign Victor Osimhen
Liverpool have opened talked with the representatives of LOSC Lille striker Victor Osimhen, according to Le Foot Mercato. According to the report, Liverpool are laying down the foundations to offer Osimhen a deal at Anfield. However,…
COVID-19: Decrease in footballers’ market value imminent
Ralph Hasenhuettl, manager of English Premier League club side Southampton, says the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic could mean a decrease in the market value of players when the transfer…
No kissing, love making – German Bundesliga new rules for players
German Bundesliga is set to to restart on May 9 and they have outlined a new set of rules players in the league must adhere to. No kissing, love making – German Bundesliga new rules for playersIn a new document obtained by Mail Online…
Mike Tyson’s cannabis company wants Camp Nou naming rights
Mike Tyson’s cannabis company hopes to secure the naming rights to Barcelona’s stadium, the former boxing champion’s business partner has said. Barcelona announced this week that they will sell the naming rights to Camp Nou for the 2020-21…
Olivier Giroud extends Chelsea contract
Chelsea have triggered the option to extend France striker Olivier Giroud’s contract by a year until June 2021, a source said Saturday. The French striker has interest from Lazio and…
David Haye considers coming out of retirement to face Anthony Joshua or Tyson Fury
Former heavyweight champion David Haye has revealed he would only consider a return to the ring to fight the winner of the anticipated title fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. Haye, 39, retired in 2018 after suffering a…
Stick to your guns on pay – Roy Keane advises top Premier League players
Players at the Premier League’s top clubs should “stick to their guns” and resist pressure to take pay cuts during the COVID-19 shutdown, ex-Manchester United captain, Roy…
NFF to get N200 million coronavirus palliative from FIFA
Respite has come the way of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), as they are in the coming days to receive $500,000 (about 200 million Naira) from FIFA as a palliative for the Coronavirus Pandemic. The NFF is one of 211…
COVID-19: Dutch football season cancelled without any champion, relegation
The Dutch football season has come to an end with immediate effect, after the Eredivisie abandoned the 2019/20 campaign due to the coronavirus pandemic. The decision follows an agreement reached over a video conference call between the…
Joshua-Fury fight confirmed for 2021
Matchroom boss Barry Hearn is ’95 per cent’ sure Anthony Joshua faces Tyson Fury at the start of next year. With the Covid-19 pandemic grounding global sport to a halt, the snooker and…
Tokyo 2020 organising committee member contracts coronavirus
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics Organising Committee said on Wednesday a member of the organisation has tested positive for the new Coronavirus. A man in his 30s who…
Willian, Pedro, Giroud, other Chelsea stars who could walk away for free this summer
Chelsea sit fourth on the log with 48 points and behind high flyers; Liverpool, Leicester City and Manchester City. The Premier League was abandoned with 9 matches left to complete the 2019/2020 season. There have been talks of the…
Barcelona striker welcomes baby boy
FC Barcelona striker Martin Braithwaite and his wife have plenty to rejoice about in these global pandemic times. They are parents once again – as they welcome a baby boy. ‘My darling, you are the…
Van Persie says Man United shirt was more ‘special’ than Arsenal one
Robin van Persie left Arsenal for Manchester United. Even though his spell at Old Trafford only lasted three years, it was undoubtedly the best period of his career. After narrowly missing out on the league title due to goal…
I’ll love to coach Nigeria – Finidi George
Finidi George, former Super Eagles right winger, has expressed his desire to coach any of the Nigerian national teams. In a chat with Brila, the 49-year-old ex-footballer, however, stated his preference for the youth team. The…
Robin van Persie blasts Louis van Gaal for ‘ruthless’ sacking
Former Manchester United star Robin Van Persie has been opening up on how his time at the club came to an end. Van Persie sensationally moved from Arsenal to United in 2012 to fulfil his dream of playing under Sir Alex Ferguson. He…
There’s a sharp rise in depression symptoms among footballers since COVID-19 lockdown – Survey
The number of footballers reporting symptoms of depression has doubled since stringent measures were taken across the world to curb the COVID-19 outbreak, a new survey has…