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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Arsenal’s players and coaching staff have agreed a 12.5% salary cut due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Premier League club said in a statement on Monday. Several Premier League clubs have…

Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho has reportedly agreed on personal terms with Manchester United to move to Old Trafford in this summer transfer window. The Sun reports that Sancho is set to become Man United’s first signing of…

Novak Djokovic is worried that his stance over a potential coronavirus vaccination could signal the end of his record-breaking tennis career. The ongoing pandemic has already taken thousands of lives across the globe, leaving the…

Chelsea made an eye-catchy signing in 2018 when they splashed a record fee of £71million to sign Kepa Arrizabalaga from Atletico Madrid. However, the 25-year-old has failed to justify his price tag, and the Blues are looking to…

Manchester United and England’s highest goalscorer, Wayne Rooney, has joined the debate on who is the world’s best player between Juventus’ Cristiano Ronaldo and Barcelona’s Lionel Messi. Ronaldo…

Bayern Munich captain and goalkeeper Manuel Neuer told German media Sunday he has become “irritated” with negotiations to extend his contract, which have reportedly stalled in recent…

Manchester United and England legend David Beckham has weighed in on the Lionel Messi versus Cristiano Ronaldo debate – and believes that the Barcelona and Argentina star is the greatest player in the world. Beckham insists that…

Manchester United legend,  Andy Cole, has hailed ex-Super Eagles forward, Odion Ighalo, for his contributions since joining the club. Ighalo moved to United on a six-month loan deal…

Real Madrid could make a big-money move for Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane in the summer transfer window. The Englishman has come through the ranks at the North London club to become one of their most important players.…

Former Manchester City and Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli insists that he ‘only has good memories of the Premier League’, which he describes as ‘the best’ league in the world. The Italian centre-forward scored 20 goals in England’s…