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Resign honourably – Boroffice tells Saraki
The Senator representing Ondo North District at the Upper Chamber, Prof. Ajayi Boroffice on Saturday urged the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki to resign his position honourably or be booted out. According to him, he should do the…
Seedorf appointed coach of Cameroon
Former Dutch midfielder Clarence Seedorf has been unveiled as the new coach of Cameroon. The former AC Milan and Real Madrid player will be assisted by former teammate and fellow Dutch Patrick Kluivert. The duo’s appointment was…
Barcelona sign on Bayern Munich’s midfielder Arturo Vidal
Barcelona has completed the signing of 31-year-old midfielder, Arturo Vidal, from Bayern Munich after the Chilean agreed to the terms with the Catalan club. According to reports, Barca has stolen a march on Inter Milan, who had…
Ahmed Musa signs four-year deal with Saudi club
The Saudi Arabia Club, Al Nassr, that Nigerian striker, Ahmed Musa just signed a four-year contract with has officially welcomed him to the club. On the Twitter handle of the club, @alnassrsaudifce, they wrote; “#ALNASSR signed a…
Over dependence on Messi hurting Argentina – Veron
Juan Sebastian Veron has said over dependence on Leo Messi by the Argentine national team is hurting them, Veron said Argentina must stop relying heavily upon their star man in order to develop the rest of their squad and backed…
England keen to keep Gareth Southgate beyond Euro 2020
England’s Football Association wants Gareth Southgate to stay on as manager beyond Euro 2020 but knows it cannot compete on wages if a Premier League club makes an approach. Southgate took England to the World Cup semi-finals in…
“I believe our president is kind of trying to divide us,” says LeBron James
Basketball great LeBron James on Tuesday accused President Donald Trump of intensifying racial divisions in the United States. “I believe our president is kind of trying to divide us,” James, who is also a philanthropist, said in an…
Gonzalo Higuain agrees to join AC Milan on loan from Juventus
Gonzalo Higuain has agreed to join AC Milan on a season-long loan from Serie A rivals Juventus, according to Sky. AC Milan will have an option to buy Higuain next summer for £32m. Premier League side Chelsea were reportedly…
CAF may stop Cameroon from hosting African Nations Cup
Reports from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) indicate that the continental football ruling body may strip Cameroon of the right to host the 2019 African Nations Cup. This is sequel to a report that shows the reigning…
Cristiano Ronaldo euphoria not good for Juventus – Massimiliano Allegri
Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri is wary of the hype surrounding the club since Cristiano Ronaldo moved to the club. Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Ronaldo, 33, completed a €100 million (£89m/$116m) transfer from Real Madrid to…
LA Galaxy striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic scores his first MLS hat-trick
Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored his first MLS hat-trick as LA Galaxy came from behind to defeat Orlando City 4-3 on Sunday. The former Sweden striker got his goals inside 24 second-half minutes. Ibrahimovic, 36, has 15 goals in 17…
Meet Tim Weah, the president’s son with big football boots to fill
It isn’t easy when your father is footballing royalty — and the president of Liberia to boot. But for 18-year-old Tim Weah, son of the legendary player-turned-politician George, having a famous name on his shirt isn’t proving a…
NFF begins investigation into ‘bribe’ received by Salisu
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has commenced an investigation into the video showing Super Eagles coach Salisu Yusuf receiving money from reporters posing as football agents. Ademola Olajire, NFF director of communications,…
Barcelona beg Messi not to go
Barcelona spokesman Josep Vives said he cannot imagine Lionel Messi leaving the Camp Nou after Cristiano Ronaldo left Real Madrid to join Juventus earlier this month. Ronaldo had a release clause worth €1 billion in his contract, but…
JUST IN: Carl Ikeme retires from football
Super Eagles goalkeeper Carl Ikeme has announced his retirement from football. Ikeme was diagnosed with acute leukaemia in July 2017. Last month, the Nigerian shot-stopper announced that he was in remission. The 32-year-old has…
Sir Alex Ferguson thanks hospitals after surgery
Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says he would “not be sitting here today” without the “great care” of hospital staff after his surgery for a brain haemorrhage in May. Ferguson, 76, has spoken publicly for the first…
Iwobi agrees new £70,000-a-week Arsenal deal – Report
ALEX IWOBI has agreed a new long-term deal at Arsenal, according to The Sun. The Gunners academy product has snubbed interest from Lazio and will sign a new five-year contract worth around £70,000-a-week. The 22-year-old will put pen to…
Benjamin Pavard wins 2018 World Cup goal of the tournament
FIFA has announced that France right-back Benjamin Pavard has won the 2018 World Cup goal of the tournament award for his goal against Argentina. Benjamin Pavard’s stunning strike in France’s World Cup last-16 victory over Argentina…
Lionel Messi, Thierry Henry & John Terry hit Ibiza To Attend Cesc Fabregas’ Post-wedding…
Chelsea star, Cesc Fabregas who recently tied the knot with his partner and mother of his children, Daniella Semaan in May, threw a magnificent post-wedding party on Tuesday in Ibiza, Spain. The jaw-dropping wedding bash was attended by…
How Barcelona are disrupting Real Madrid’s bid to land Hazard
Barcelona have joined the race to sign Eden Hazard from Chelsea, but only as a ploy to disrupt their rivals Real Madrid’s chase for the player. Real are currently in the market for a new Galactico, following Cristiano Ronaldo’s…
Manchester United agree to pay Chelsea’s asking price for Willian
Manchester United boss, Jose Mourinho has agreed to pay Chelsea’s asking price for Willian after Barcelona opted for Malcom. Chelsea star, Willian is on a list of transfer targets by Mourinho for the remaining weeks of the…
Real Madrid, La Liga must find way to replace Cristiano Ronaldo – Gianni Infantino
FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Real Madrid must look to replace Cristiano Ronaldo and predicted a three-way La Liga title race this season between Madrid, reigning champions Barcelona and Atletico Madrid. Infantino, who…
Kylian Mbappe, Mo Salah, others nominated for FIFA Best Men’s Player award
The nominees for the Best FIFA men’s player of the year award were unveiled on Tuesday. Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi were again nominated for the award. The shortlist also includes Tottenham’s Harry Kane, Liverpool’s Mohamed…
José Mourinho makes final decision on Anthony Martial
José Mourinho will only consider selling Anthony Martial for the right fee, with Manchester United’s manager preferring that the Frenchman move to a club outside the Premier League rather than to a direct rival. Mourinho had been…