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Former Nigeria striker Osaze Odemwingie has announced his retirement from football at UEFA’s Equal Game conference at Wembley on Wednesday. On his retirement, Osaze Odemwingie was quoted as saying by Skysports, “It’s an…

Juan Mata is reportedly being lined up for a club representative role at Manchester United in the future – and the midfielder already has the classy car part of being an ambassador down perfectly. The…

The German football federation president, Reinhard Grindel, resigned on Tuesday, bowing to increasing pressure following allegations of undeclared earnings, the receipt of a luxury watch and general…

Former Australia captain Tim Cahill has announced his retirement from football at the age of 39 to focus on a career in media and coaching. Cahill, who spent 15 seasons in England playing for Millwall…

Dimitar Berbatov said he would love to see Ajax star Matthijs de Ligt at Manchester United as the former striker warned manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer “the difficult work starts now”. Solskjaer was rewarded with a…

Arsenal director of football, Raul Sanllehi has reportedly opened talks with Barcelona chief, Eric Abidal over a summer deal for Samuel Umtiti, reports sportsmole.co.uk. The France international has been…

Manchester United Manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said he is honoured and privileged to be confirmed as the club’s permanent manager, according to the club’s website. Manchester United announced…

Kevin-Prince Boateng said Zlatan Ibrahimovic is the best player he has played with as the Barcelona midfielder overlooked superstar team-mate Lionel Messi. Boateng has played alongside some of the…

Chelsea legend Didier Drogba will make an emotional playing return to Stamford Bridge this summer as part of Soccer Aid 2019. The Blues hero, who won 12 major honours with Chelsea, is set to be confirmed…

Neymar’s father has quelled transfer speculation around his son by claiming that he and Paris Saint-Germain are already discussing a contract extension. The departure of Cristiano Ronaldo has left a…

Conor McGregor, a former two-weight UFC world champion, has announced his retirement from MMA.McGregor, 30, wrote on Twitter: "Hey guys quick announcement, I've decided to retire from the sport formally known as 'Mixed Martial…

With the dust barely settling following their 4-0 thumping of their Libyan counterparts in an AFCON U-23 qualifiers, the Naira rain has already started as Super Eagles and Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia forward,…

Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel, has disclosed that former Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho “killed” him during their time at Premier League giant, Chelsea. Mikel Obi said Mourinho killed…

Ex-Nigeria international Emmanuel Amuneke has qualified Tanzania for its first Africa Cup of Nations since 1980. They beat rivals Uganda 3-0 at home to seal their place among the 24 teams whose flags…

Nigeria secured a dramatic, first ever spot in the ICC Under-19 World Cup in 2020, after they beat Sierra Leone by two wickets, on the final day of the Africa qualifying tournament in Namibia. Set 139 to win,…

Bayern Munich defender David Alaba has suggested that he wants to play in the Premier League or La Liga at some stage of his career. Alaba has spent his entire professional career in Germany, with the…

Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder’s teams have a “responsibility” to deliver an undisputed world title fight this year, says promoter Eddie Hearn.WBC champion Wilder reiterated his desire to take a blockbuster battle with…

John Mikel Obi says he played in a World Cup match in 2018 for Nigeria not knowing if he would come off the field to find out his father had been shot. The midfielder was told before facing Argentina…

Disgraced former England international Adam Johnson is believed to have been released from prison after serving three years for child sex offences. The former Sunderland and Manchester City winger was sentenced to…

Genetic scientists believe they could clone Lionel Messi in the future by using current scientific practices. Messi has spent his entire senior career at Barcelona to date, and has risen to global…

Wayne Rooney says he cannot bear the thought of Liverpool winning the Premier League title this season. Rooney, who began his career with Liverpool’s Merseyside rivals Everton before moving to Manchester United,…

Cristiano Ronaldo has been fined $22,600 by UEFA for his goal celebration gesture in Juventus Champions League victory over Atletico Madrid. Ronaldo who scored a hat-trick in the game rushed to the stands and pointed at his…

Chelsea began a Premier League managers’ tribunal on Thursday, with hopes of resolving Antonio Conte’s compensation claim for a £9 million severance package relating to his contract with the Stamford Bridge…

Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud has stated he is likely to move back to France at the summer, when his contract expires at the end of the season after growing frustrated by  lack of playing time under manager Maurizio…