The Norwegian international joined Pep Guardiola’s squad with a powerful reputation, solid on the back of an awesome 86 goals in just 89 appearances for Borussia Dortmund. Manchester City signed Erling Haaland because they predict he can get even better, according to Director of Football Txiki Begiristain. City disclosed on Monday that Haaland’s £51m signing […]
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Nadal Defeats Casper Ruud To Claim 14th French Open Title And 22nd Grand Slam Title
Rafael Nadal has defeated Casper Ruud to win a record-extending 14th French Open and twenty second grand slam name, in what is possibly the hardest and maximum incredible triumph of the Spaniard’s storied profession at Roland Garros. At 36, Nadal becomes the oldest French Open champion in records and his victory at the Paris clay […]
Shakira, Pique Separate After More Than A Decade
Colombian superstar Shakira and FC Barcelona defender Gerard Pique announced Saturday they were calling time on their relationship of more than a decade. The 45-year-old “Hips don’t Lie” songstress is one of the biggest names in the global music industry and has sold more than 60 million albums. Spanish football hero Pique, 35, won the 2010 World […]
SUPER EAGLES Osimhen returns as Peseiro invites 27 players for Sierra Leone and São Tomé
Osimhen and Musa are back to save the Super Eagles after losses to Mexico and Ecuador. On Saturday, June 3 newly appointed Super Eagles Head Coach José Santos Peseiro announced his list for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The list features 27 players with several returning to the team after missing […]
3 things learnt from Jose Peseiro’s second consecutive defeat as Super Eagles boss
Here are three notable lessons as Nigeria suffered a 1-0 defeat to Ecuador in a friendly match. Ecuador took an early lead at the Red Bull Arena when Pervis Estupinan connected with a set piece to score the only goal of what was a closely-contested encounter. That turned out to be the decisive moment despite […]
UNL UEFA Nations League: Black Friday for Belgium as Netherlands tear Red Devils to shreds
The Orange were rampant and ruthless against a toothless Belgium side in the UEFA Nations Cup. Netherlands have extended their unbeaten run to nine matches after a comprehensive performance and win over Belgium in their Nations League opener. Memphis Depay was the star of the day after scoring a brace to lead Holland to their […]
Messi, Ronaldo missing as UEFA releases 2021-22 Champions League Team
UEFA’s Technical Observer panel has selected its 2021-22 UEFA Champions League Team of the Season, with players from Real Madrid, Liverpool, Chelsea, Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain all represented. However, superstars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are missing from the team. The team was selected by UEFA’s Technical Observer panel based on performances in the […]
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The French government has apologised to Liverpool fans after chaos outside the Stade de France on Saturday meant many could not see the UEFA Champions League final match as planned. So far French authorities have largely blamed Liverpool fans for some of the problems, saying fake tickets were in circulation. European football governing body UEFA […]
Anthony Joshua’s rematch with Oleksandr Usyk set for Saudi Arabia
Anthony Joshua will face Oleksandr Usyk in their mid-August rematch at the Jeddah Super Dome in Saudi Arabia. The delay to the rematch being announced has centred around the broadcast deal for Joshua, with Sky having secured the two-time world champion for its Box Office channel in the UK, while sports streaming platform DAZN will […]
Why I ignored Nigeria for England national team- Bukayo Saka reveals
Arsenal midfielder Bukayo Saka has revealed that he chose to play for the Three Lions of England because they have evolved, but that he remains a supporter of the Nigerian national team. According to the Cable, the utility player who has played for England’s youth teams is considering switching nationalities to play for Nigeria at […]