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Nottingham Forest pay N8.7 billion for Taiwo Awoniyi
Nottingham Forest have signed Nigeria forward Taiwo Awoniyi from Union Berlin for a club-record fee in the region of £17.5m (N8.7 billion). The 24-year-old joins Forest from the Bundesliga club on a five-year deal…
Arsenal reach deal to sign Jesus from City
Arsenal are on the cusp of signing Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus with a £45 million agreement on the table. The Gunners are keen to finalise the deal upon reaching personal agreement with Jesus and him…
Ahmed Musa raises the alarm over fake social media accounts in his name
Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa on Friday advised Nigerians to be wary of and also stop patronizing fake social media accounts created in his name. Musa said such fake accounts created on Facebook, Twitter…
Ex-footballers’ masterstroke against NFF’s sit-tight plan
F or ex-Nigeria internationals and Players’ union who have been clamouring for change in the administration of football in the country, the signs of victory look evident, even before the elective congress of the…
Patrice Evra faults Manchester United for not appointing Antonio Conte as manager
Former Manchester United defender, Patrice Evra, has faulted the club for not appointing Antonio Conte as manager after the Italian’s impressive impact at Tottenham Hotspur last season. Evra insisted that it still…
Sadio Mane sent ‘long text’ to Liverpool teammates, Jurgen Klopp after Bayern Munich signing
Former Liverpool star Sadio Mane said a farewell to manager Jurgen Klopp over text message. The Senegalese winger has left the club, signing for German giants Bayern Munich this week. Mane spent the past…
Lionel Messi increases PSG’s revenues to 700 million
PSG knew that the signing of Leo Messi was going to give them a lot in sporting terms and also financially. Nasser-Al Khelaifi, owner of the club, confirmed to ‘Marca’ that the Argentine has multiplied the…
Chelsea favourites to sign Neymar
The ‘Daily Star’ claims that there are several teams interested in Neymar if PSG decide to sell him this summer. Of all of them, the best positioned to take him would be Thomas Tuchel’s Chelsea, who are…
Deontay Wilder backs Oleksandr Usyk to defeat Anthony Joshua again
Former World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder, believes Oleksandr Usyk will defeat Anthony Joshua again when they meet in their upcoming rematch. Usyk, the former undisputed…
Why I Couldn’t Take Manchester United Job – Zidane
French professional football manager and former player, Zinedine Yazid Zidane, has explained why he didn’t contemplate taking charge of Manchester United when there was managerial vacancy. In an interview…
Super Eagles Drop In Latest FIFA Rankings
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have dropped by one spot in the FIFA World ranking for June to become the world’s 31st and fourth-placed team in Africa. According to the ranking table published on FIFA’s website…
FIFA Increases Squads To 26 Players For 2022 World Cup
FIFA will allow countries to select up to 26 players for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, increasing the maximum squad size by three for the November 21-December 18 tournament. “The number of players to be…
Why I will return to Liverpool in the future – Mane
New Bayern Munich signing, Sadio Mane, has told Liverpool that he would return to the club in the near future. Mane left Liverpool to join Bayern Munich on a three-year deal. The Senegalese international was…
Michael Owen questions Mane’s decision to leave Liverpool for Bayern Munich
Former Liverpool striker, Michael Owen, has questioned forward Sadio Mane’s decision to leave the Reds for Bayern Munich. Mane officially joined Bayern Munich from Liverpool on Wednesday. The 30-year-old signed…
FG Makes U-Turn, Reverses Ban On International Basketball
The federal government has rescinded its decision to suspend Nigeria’s basketball teams from all international competitions. President Muhammadu Buhari had directed the suspension of international basketball…
Chelsea eye Osimhen to replace Lukaku
Todd Boehly has drawn up a shortlist of five strikers to replace Romelu Lukaku at Chelsea this summer and according to reports, Victor Osimhen is one of those names on the new Chelsea boss’s list. Lukaku…
Sunday Oliseh Appointed Coach Of German Club
German Regionalliga West club, Sav Straelen, has appointed former Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, its new manager. This is according to the club’s president Hermann Tecklenburg, who was quoted by…
Barcelona blames La Liga for Manchester United’s failed Frenkie de Jong move
Barcelona has blamed La Liga for rejecting Manchester United’s opening bid for Frenkie de Jong. Manchester United are believed to have had a bid in the region of £52m tabled but rejected by Barcelona,…
Bayern Munich confirm signing Sadio Mane
Bayern Munich has confirmed the signing of Sadio Mane on a three-year contract worth £35m from Liverpool. Both clubs confirmed on Wednesday with written statements on their websites. Mane told Germany’s newspaper…
Delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics gulped US$13 billion
The final price tag for last year’s Tokyo Olympics was more than double the city’s original 2013 estimate after a one-year Covid-19 postponement added to the already hefty bill. The organising committee said…
Liverpool’s Mane completes Bayern medical
Liverpool forward Sadio Mane has completed the first part of his Bayern Munich medical. He has been signing autographs in a Bayern top for the first time outside the hospital. Mane is now expected to check…
FIFA extends suspension of Russia, Ukraine contracts
World football governing body FIFA on Tuesday extended the right of foreign players and coaches to suspend contracts with clubs in Russia and Ukraine until June next year. According to FIFA, it follows a…
Ronaldo’s staff crashes his £1.7m Bugatti Veyron
A staff of Manchester United star, Cristiano Ronaldo has been involved in an accident that saw him crash the player’s £1.7million 900 horsepower…
Giggs Resigns As Wales Manager To Avoid World Cup Distraction
Ryan Giggs resigned from his role as manager of Wales on Monday as the former Manchester United great awaits trial on an accusation of domestic violence. Giggs has been on leave since November 2020 when he was…