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Vitality have suspended their sponsorship of West Ham, amid a growing backlash from club backers including Umbro following video clips emerging of Kurt Zouma kicking and slapping his cat The footage has prompted Vitality to…

Senegal’s President Macky Sall awarded the national football team cash prizes and plots of land on Tuesday, AFP reporters said, following the squad’s weekend victory in the African Cup of Nations. In a ceremony in the…

West Ham defender Kurt Zouma has apologised after a disturbing video surfaced online of him kicking and slapping a cat, with the Premier League club publicly condemning the footage and vowing to deal with the matter. Zouma is…

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, Best XI. CAF announced the 2021 AFCON Best XI in a tweet via their Twitter handle following the conclusion of the tournament in…

Some swung from a billboard frame. Others danced on the tarmac. As Senegal’s national soccer team, the Teranga Lions touched down in the capital Dakar after winning their first Africa Cup of Nations, each of the thousands of…

Derby County manager, Wayne Rooney, has said his former club, Manchester United, have been in decline for more than a decade. According to Rooney, United’s decline started after the exit of Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos Tevez…

Cristiano Ronaldo has become the first person to reach 400 million followers on Instagram! He attained the feat a day after he marked his 37th birthday. He had 399 million followers on 5 February when he celebrated. It…

Senegal’s President Macky Sall declared Monday a public holiday to celebrate the national football team’s first ever African Cup of Nations crown following their victory against Egypt, public television announced. Sall, who…

The Senegalese national team on Sunday defeated Egypt to win the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The pulsating and energy-sapping encounter was decided via penalties after a goalless 120 minutes. Four minutes into the…

The stage is set for the finals which is the 52nd match of the 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations as Senegal and Egypt go head-to-head for the ultimate prize at Paul Biya stadium Olembe tonight. Senegal who have made…

The option to make five substitutions in a match is set to be made permanent by the game’s lawmakers next month. The International Football Association Board (IFAB)’s annual general meeting will take place virtually on March…

Arsenal legend, Paul Merson, has told the club to sign Everton striker, Dominic Calvert-Lewin as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s replacement in the summer transfer window. Merson said this while applauding Arsenal for offloading…

Hosts, Cameroon have won the third-place match of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations 4-3 on penalties after producing a stunning comeback from a 3-0 deficit at the Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo,…

The Egyptian Ministry of Youth and Sports have promised Egypt national team players hefty rewards if they manage to lift the AFCON title. Egypt reached the AFCON final after beating hosts Cameroon 3-1 in the semi-final to…

The Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel has tested positive for Covid-19. The club confirmed Tuchel’s status on Saturday. According to Chelsea, Tuchel will now follow necessary self-isolation protocols and hopes to join up…

Goalkeeper Mohamed Qotb Abou Gabal Ali, also known as Gabaski, was again the hero, as The Pharaohs of Egypt silenced hosts, Indomitable Lions of Cameroun, in the second semifinal of the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on…

MASON Greenwood’s alleged rape victim has broken her silence to thank everyone for their “support” after the Manchester United star was released on bail. The student, 18, revealed that the past week has been “difficult” for her and she…

New Barcelona signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has faulted Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta for his exit from the North London side. Aubameyang was unveiled by Barcelona on Thursday after making his free transfer early in the…

Mega football star Cristiano Ronaldo is 37 today, but not a birthday he will celebrate with the happiest of circumstances. Ronaldo on the last day of his 36th year on earth missed in the 20th minute a penalty for Man United…

Egypt has requested the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to postpone AFCON 2021 final between them and Senegal, citing players fatigue. Their manager Carlos Queiroz also ranted about the level of officiating at the…

Brentford boss Thomas Frank said Thursday he hoped new signing Christian Eriksen would be in action within “weeks” but could not make a full assessment until he had seen him train. The Premier League club announced the signing…

Goalkeeper Gabaski was the hero, saving two penalties as Egypt edged past hosts Cameroon in a penalty shootout after a goalless draw to set up an Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal. Sunday’s final sets up a tantalising…

Former Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has penned an emotional goodbye to the club fans, a day after he joined Barcelona on free transfer. In a post on Instagram, the Gabon international wrote that he felt hurt that…

Daniel Muksch, the biographer of Novak Djokovic, has claimed that the Serbian will now be taking the coronavirus vaccine. Muksch, who is a German writer, spoke about Djokovic when he appeared on , an Austrian television…