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Manchester United have been asked to be kept informed over the future of Tottenham’s Christian Eriksen as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer aims to boost their midfield creativity next season. Eriksen, 27,…

Following the ministerial nominees list sent to the Senate by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, it is safe to conclude that the days of Barrister Solomon Selcap Dalung as Nigeria’s minister…

Pep Guardiola urged Leroy Sane to decide if he wants to stay at Manchester City or go to Bayern Munich as the unsettled star scored twice in a 6-1 rout of Hong Kong’s Kitchee.Sane, the subject of persistent interest from…

…as team finishes 2nd on medals table Organisers of the leading sporting award in Nigeria, Nigerian Sports Award, NSA, has hailed the stunning performances and milestone achievements of the Nigeria’s…

Andy Ruiz Jr. and Anthony Joshua definitely will meet later this year, promoter Eddie Hearn has said, putting to rest rumors that Joshua would turn down a rematch of June’s huge upset in…

Cameroonian referee Sidi Neant Alioum and his two assistants, Evarist Menkouande and Elvis Nguengoue, received a resounding welcome after officiating in the final of the 2019 Africa Cup of…

Juan Mata hopes David de Gea and Paul Pogba will both ignore ongoing transfer rumours to remain at Manchester United. Speculation surrounding the future of De Gea has been swirling since the…

Manchester United have agreed to sign Leicester defender Harry Maguire in a deal worth £80m. That’s according to both the Independent and Bleacher Report, who report on Sunday that the England…

Nigeria’s Super Eagles Assistant Coach, Imama Amapakabo, has disclosed what the General Overseer of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Prophet T.B. Joshua told him before the Super Eagles vs…

Manchester City is desperate to keep hold of Sane amid the interest from Bayern Munich. But the German side is keen to test their resolve as they look to replace the now-departed Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery.City…

Laurent Koscielny has moved one step closer to leaving Arsenal after reportedly agreeing on personal terms with Rennes, reports talksports.com. The defender, who took over from Per Mertesacker as the club’s captain last…

Alex Iwobi, Super Eagles of Nigeria forward, has admitted that he could be forced to leave Arsenal if he loses his place in the starting 11 to Wilfried Zaha. The 26-year-old Crystal…

The National Association of Nigeria Professional Footballers, NANPF, has set in motion the modalities to raise urgent funds to help facilitate the prompt treatment of ex-Falconets…

Eden Hazard debut for Real Madrid ended in a 3-1 defeat against Bayern Munich in the International Champions Cup match in Houston on early hours of today. Bayern Munich and Real Madrid played…

Fans in the Philippines on Sunday roared their approval and rose to their feet imitating the punches of Manny Pacquiao as they declared that their idol was still a boxing force at the…

Nigeria’s Super Eagles’ third place finish at the just concluded Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt comes with a cash prize of at least $2 million (about N720 million) from the Confederation of African Football.CAF had…

If Barcelona re-sign Neymar his first wage packet could end up going straight to the taxman and not to the player, El Mundo has revealed. Neymar has been hit with a €34million (£30m) unpaid tax…

Premier League interim chief executive Richard Masters admits VAR is certain to cause “controversy” when the technology makes its English top-flight debut in the forthcoming season. The video referee system will be used…

Algeria ended a 29-year wait for a second Africa Cup of Nations title on Friday night with a 1-0 victory over Senegal, who again missed out in their quest for a maiden continental crown.AFP Sport takes a look at the…

Algeria coach Djamel Belmadi has glowingly hailed his players’ hard work that ensured that they won their second Africa Cup of Nations trophy after 29 year hiatus. The Desert Foxes edged out…

Brazil star, Neymar, has backed Real Madrid star, Vinicius Jr to win the Ballon d’Or. The 27-year-old believes his fellow countryman deserves the top individual prize. The Paris…

A former Chairman of the defunct Nigeria Football Association, Kojo Williams, has frowned on the decision by the President of the NFF, Amaju Pinnick, to send Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, to…

Zlatan Ibrahimovic lived up to the bravado on Friday, scoring all three goals to power the LA Galaxy to a hard fought 3-2 victory over MLS rivals Los Angeles Football Club. The…

Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte expressed frustration Friday at his new side’s lack of attacking options but played down reports of an imminent deal for striker Romelu Lukaku “out of respect for Manchester United”.The…