N21bn Required To Fix Lagos National Stadium, Says Youth And Sports Development Minister
The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, says the National Stadium, Lagos will require a staggering N21bn before it can be completely renovated. Dare took to his Twitter handle on Friday to give updates on the work ongoing at the sporting arena, while also mentioning the state at which he met the edifice upon his appointment into the...
EPL: Why I Have Never Been Sacked As Manager – Guardiola
Pep Guardiola, the manager of Manchester City, has stated that he has never been fired in his managing career because his teams "win a lot of games." Guardiola was responding to the fact that 12 Premier League managers had been fired this season. Last Sunday, Graham Potter and Brendan Rodgers were the latest to be sacked. Potter was fired as Chelsea manager...
Nasarawa United Not In Hurry To Appoint New Coach
Nasarawa United is not in a hurry to appoint a new head coach. The Solid Miners parted ways with Bala Nkiyu last week following the team’s poor run of form. According to a reliable source close to the team, the management of the club is backing interim head coach, Abubakar Arikya to turn the fortunes of the club around. “Nasarawa United FC...
Why I Brought Lampard Back To Chelsea After Potter’s Sack – Boehly
Chelsea co-owner, Todd Boehly has explained why Frank Lampard has returned to the club on an interim basis until the end of this season. In a statement on the club’s official website, Boehly said “As we continue our thorough and exhaustive process for a permanent head coach, we want to provide the club and our fans with a clear and...
Going To Liverpool Was Never In My Mind, Says Lewandowski
Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has revealed that he has no plans to join Liverpool. Lewandowski, who spent the majority of his top years at Bayern Munich, knows Reds coach Jurgen Klopp from their time at Borussia Dortmund. Two years after Klopp took over at Liverpool, Lewanowski’s Bayern played them in a preseason friendly. READ ALSO: I Fancy Man City, Not Arsenal To...
I Fancy Man City, Not Arsenal To Win EPL Title – Keane
Manchester United legend Roy Keane has reiterated that he fancied Man City to beat Arsenal to the Premier League title. Keane is adamant Manchester City will again finish the season champions. City has played one game fewer than the Gunners, meaning they will be just five points behind Mikel Arteta’s men if they win. Keane said on the Overlap: “They (Arsenal) are...
Eating Food Prepared By Chelsea’s Cook Affects My Games, Says Havertz
Kai Havertz has blamed food prepared by Chelsea’s cook for his under-performance in recent games. The German international made this known in a chat with Ehrenpflaum, where he said he prefers taking an unusual diet of candy and fizzy drinks instead. Havertz explained that it did not work for him when he tried to change his dietary habits to include healthier items. READ...
Blame Players, Not Potter For Chelsea Poor Results – Ikpeba
Former Super Eagles striker, Victor Ikpeba has revealed that Chelsea players and not Graham Potter were the major problem behind the team’s poor run of results in the Premier League. The Atlanta Olympic gold medalist made this known on Monday Night Football broadcast on SuperSport, where he stated that Chelsea’s hierarchy should have continued with Potter until the end of...
Nine Players Arrive Super Falcons Camp For Haiti, New Zealand Friendlies
The Super Falcons opened camp in Antalya, Turkey on Tuesday night as they start preparing for the international friendlies against Haiti and New Zealand. Nine players are already in the team’s camp with more expected on Wednesday (today). “Camp officially opens today in Antalya, with 9 players already in as of dinner time. Yewande Balogun, Regina Otu, Esther Okoronkwo, Onome Ebi,...
Why I’m Not Surprised At Arsenal’s Success – Lacazette
Alexandre Lacazette has said that he is not surprised at the success story of his former club, Arsenal. Arsenal is eight points clear of Manchester City in the Premier League and looks very poised to claim their first league title in many years. The French striker says Arsenal’s success this season has not in any way surprised him, heaping praise on...
