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Liverpool boss, Jurgen Klopp, has provided the latest injury update on Sadio Mane and Diogo Jota ahead of his side’s Premier League clash with Manchester City on Sunday. Klopp said Mane might be available for Liverpool against Pep Guardiola’s men, while Jota may be out of action for four weeks. Mane and Jota missed Liverpool’s […]
Arsenal defender Shkodran Mustafi has completed his move to Schalke after terminating his contract at the Emirates. The German international returns to his homeland as a replacement for Ozan Kabak, who sealed a move to £1.5m loan move to Liverpool late on deadline day. Mustafi, who joined Arsenal from Valencia in 2016 for £35million, had […]
President of the Nigeria Football Federation Amaju Pinnick says he is only aware of exciting Reading midfielder Ovie Ejaria’s clearance by FIFA to switch allegiance to Nigeria, amid reports in some local media that eight overseas-born players, including Ejaria, were granted permission by the world body to play for the Super Eagles. The other […]
The Blues icon has left Stamford Bridge after just 18 months in charge, with the former Borussia Dortmund and PSG coach due to take over. Frank Lampard has been sacked from his role as Chelsea manager and will be replaced by former Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel. Lampard had been in charge for just over 18 months, but leaves […]
The Nigerian Professional Football League, NPFL, is set to start this December. The Minister for Youths and Sports, Mr. Sunday Dare confirmed this on Friday at the National Stadium Lagos while briefing Journalists. The league which was suspended due to the Covid-19 pandemic is to resume on Sunday 27th December. With emphasis on the right […]
The confederation of Africa Football, CAF, president, Ahmad Ahmad, has been handed a five-year ban from the game, by FIFA. The ethics committee of the world’s football governing body found the CAF leader “had breached his duty of loyalty, offered gifts and other benefits, mismanaged funds and abused his positions as the CAF President.” Ahmad […]
Nigeria coach Gernor Rohr has revealed Napoli striker Victor Osimhen will miss their 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Sierra Leone on Tuesday. Osimhen suffered a dislocated shoulder at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Friday and was immediately replaced by Paul Onuachu. Rohr also stated that Leon Balogun and Samuel Chukwueze are […]
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will today 13th November 2020 clash with the Lone Stars of Sierra Leone in a 2021 AFCON qualifier. The match slated for 5pm will take place at the Samuel Obgemudia stadium in Benin. Nigeria currently tops group L with six points after two rounds game played
Brazil and Barcelona legend Ronaldinho has confirmed he has tested positive for covid-19. The 40-year-old soccer legend announced on instagram that he had tested positive but is feeling fine and is now self-isolating. “I have been here in Belo Horizonte since yesterday. I came to participate in the event. I did the tests and I […]
The president of the Nigerian football federation, Mr Amaju Pinnick has announced Randy Waldrum as the new coach of the Super Falcons. “I’m happy to announce that Randy Waldrum will be the man tasked with taking our Women to the next level.” The 64-year-old American who has coaching experience at international level was in charge […]