Israel Adesanya Beats Robert Whittaker To Retain UFC Middleweight Belt
Israel Adesanya held on to the UFC Middleweight Championship with a unanimous decision win over Robert Whittaker in their rematch at UFC 271 from the Toyota Center in Houston on Saturday. While the fight was more competitive than their first bout, Adesanya's ability to control distance, counter strike, and defensive wrestling were too much for the challenger to overcome. The mind games started...
Manchester United Interested In Luis Enrique
Premier League giants Manchester United reportedly view Spain boss Luis Enrique as a potential candidate to become the club’s new head coach ahead of next season. Ralf Rangnick is currently in charge of the Red Devils on an interim basis, but he will step aside this summer to take on a consultancy role at Old Trafford. Paris Saint-Germain boss Mauricio Pochettino...
Adidas Ends Sponsorship Deal With Zouma Over Attack On Cat
West Ham defender Kurt Zouma has lost his sponsorship deal with Adidas after being caught kicking and slapping his pet cat in a video. Zouma, 27, has been fined £250,000 by West Ham while his two cats have been seized by the RSPCA following the sickening video which was initially posted on Snapchat by his brother Yoan. West Ham manager David...
FIFA Approves Ademola Lookman Switch To Nigeria
FIFA on Thursday approved Ademola Lookman’s switch from England to Nigeria. Lukman was not able to play for the Super Eagles at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, because he was yet to get clearance from the world football governing body. The Leicester City winger in the past represented England at U-19, U-20, and U-21 levels. READ ALSO: Moses Extends Contract With...
Moses Extends Contract With Spartak Moscow
Russian Premier League outfit Spartak Moscow has announced Victor Moses has signed a new contract that will keep him at the club until 2O24. Moses linked up with Spartak Moscow on a permanent deal in July 2021 after spending the previous campaign on loan at the club from Chelsea. “We’re pleased to announce that Victor has signed an additional contract...
Salah Still Struggling With AFCON Disappointment – Klopp
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says Mohamed Salah is still struggling with Egypt’s defeat to Senegal in the final of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. The Pharaohs lost 4-2 on penalties against the Terangha Lions, who won the title for the first time. Salah was also part of Egypt’s team that lost in the final to Cameroon in 2017. Mo is very...
Ex-Brighton Boss Chris Hughton Appointed Ghana Technical Advisor
The Ghana Football Association has announced the appointment of former Newcastle United manager Chris Hughton as the technical advisor of the Black Stars. Former midfielder Otto Addo will serve as the head coach with George Boateng and Mas-Ud Dramani also part of the new technical crew. The GFA made the announcement following a meeting of its executive committee on Wednesday. READ ALSO:...
2022 WCQ: Antoine Switches Allegiance To Ghana Ahead Qualifiers Against Nigeria
English Championship side Bristol City’s forward Antoine Semenyo, has finally agreed to play for Ghana ahead of the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers against Nigeria next month. Semenyo, 22-year, who has been courted by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for a long time has now accepted to represent Ghana at the senior level. Born in London to Ghanaian parents, the attacker could...
Amuneke Will Add More To Eagles – Eguavoen
Super Eagles’ Interim Technical Adviser, Augustine Eguavoen believes the appointment of Emmanuel Amuneke will add more value to the senior national team ahead of Nigeria’s 2022 World Cup playoff against Ghana. Recall that on Monday, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) had on Monday, announced Amuneke’s appointment into the Super Eagles technical crew. Amuneke was named the Chief Coach and Eguavoen’s first...
“I’m Always Available To Serve My Country” – Emmanuel Amuneke
Newly-appointed Super Eagles head coach, Emmanuel Amuneke, has revealed that he’s delighted to have been appointed by the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) for the senior national team job. The NFF announced the decision to drop Jose Peseiro and named Amuneke as the coach of the Super Eagles. The ex-Barcelona winger will work together with interim Technical Adviser Augustine Eguavoen, as well...
