Ex-Chelsea coach, Maurizio Sarri who recently left Stamford Bridge to become the new manager of Juventus has revealed the extent of his famous smoking habit. 'I smoke 60 a day, which is probably a few too many,' he told La Nuova Riviera (via Football Italia). 'I don't particularly feel the need to smoke during games,... Continue Reading →
The Super Eagles players are expected to get $95,000 each, if they win the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON ongoing in Egypt. The players who have already been guaranteed $10,000 for their 1-0 win over Burundi on Saturday, are expected to receive $20,000 if they win their remaining Group B matches against Guinea and... Continue Reading →
Mikel Obi who spoke after the Super Eagles game against Burundi in the ongoing AFCON competition, stated that they were too hard to crack. According to the Super Eagles captain, the original plan was to go for early victory but the Burundian side held their ground making it difficult for the Eagles to have a... Continue Reading →
As the Super Eagles prepares for their first match against Burundi on Saturday, in the African Cup of Nations AFCON 2019, holding in Egypt, President Muhammadu Buhari, has charged them to play every match for the honour of motherland and make him and fellow Nigerians proud. Disclosing this in a statement signed by the Special... Continue Reading →
La Liga footballer Alex Bergantinos was leftrequiring70 stitches after being on the receiving end of an accidental horror tackle, MySportDab reports. The Deportivo captain went full-blooded into a 50-50 tackle against Mallorca midfielder Marc Pedraza on Thursday asboth teams went all out in their pursuit of glory. But it was Bergantinos who was left worse... Continue Reading →
Super Eagles of Nigeria winger, Samuel Kalu reportedly suffered a heart attack on Friday – commencement date of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2019 in Egypt. Report as it that the French-based player was rushed to the hospital during training. This, according to colleagues in Egypt.
Former Liverpool/Chelsea/Atletico Madrid striker, Fernando Torres has announced his retirement from football after a glittering 18-year career. The 35-year-old Spaniard who last played in Japan for Sagan Tosu after leaving Atletico Madrid last year made the announcement on Twitter this morning. Torres, a World Cup winner with Spain in 2010 won the Champions League, Europa... Continue Reading →
Former Arsenal goalkeeper, Petr Cech has made a surprising return to Chelsea as Technical and Performance Advisor. The focus of the job will be to provide advice on all football and performance matters throughout the club as well as embed and facilitate strong links between our men’s and academy teams, ensuring that the various support... Continue Reading →
The world football governing body, FIFA has made plans to take over the running of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in the wake of corruption scandals surrounding the controlling body for African association football. The announcement is expected to be made in a press conference in Egypt on Thursday, the eve of the 2019... Continue Reading →
Arsenal striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, has assured that he would not be leaving the Emirates this summer, the UK Mirror reports. Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, is understood to be looking at the Gabon striker as a potential replacement for Inter Milan-bound Romelu Lukaku. Defeat to Chelsea in the Europa League final sparked speculations that... Continue Reading →
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