Alvarez More Deadly As A Main Striker – Aguero
Former Manchester City striker, Sergio Aguero, has urged Pep Guardiola to deploy Julian Alvarez as the main striker if he wants to see his best. Recall that Alvarez joined City from River Plate this summer after agreeing with the move in January 2022. He has managed a few game times since joining the team. However, worried by his less game time, Aguero...
Ex-Chelsea Star, Ramires Retires From Football
Former Chelsea midfielder, Ramires has announced his retirement from professional football aged 35. In an emotional Instagram post, the 35-year-old midfielder reflected on his career that saw him lift among others the Premier League, Champions League, and FA Cup plus making 248 appearances for Premier League giants, Chelsea. He wrote: “After some reflection, I would like to inform you that I...
Grealish Not Good Enough For Man City – O’Hara
Former Tottenham midfielder Jamie O’Hara has described Manchester City midfielder Jack Grealish as a one dimensional player who has not done enough to still remain in the starting line up of the Citizens. In an interview with Grosvenor Sport, O’Hara stated that his form has depreciated since joining Man City. O’Hara says Grealish isn’t worthy of a place in City’s XI. He...
You’re Playing Sterling In The Wrong Position – Gallas Tells Potter
Former Chelsea star, William Gallas has criticized Chelsea manager, Graham Potter for using Raheem Sterling in a wrong position. The former Brighton boss was in charge of the 1-1 draw with Red Bull Salzburg in the Champions League where he opted to play Sterling on the left flank. And Gallas says he does not understand the manager’s thinking behind where to...
NPFL: Rivers United Announces The Signing Of Liberian Star Albert Korvah
Rivers United have announced the signing of Liberia winger Albert Korvah from Watanga FC. Korvah penned a three-year contract with the Nigeria Professional Football League champions. The talented winger attracted the interest of Rivers United following his superb displays for Watanga FC in the CAF Champions tie between both teams. Stanley Eguma’s Rivers United won the tie 3-1 on aggregate but Korvah...
Sports Minister Showers Praises On National Icon, Mikel Obi Over Retirement
Nigeria’s Minister for Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Sunday Dare has heaped praises on former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, as the 2013 AFCON winner calls time on his illustrious career. “I celebrate with you, Mikel John Obi on your retirement as a professional footballer. Thank you for donning the green and white jersey of our fatherland with pride. For more...
Peseiro Hails Players Despite Defeat To Algeria, Speaks On Officiating New Players
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro says his players did their best despite the defeat to Algeria in Tuesday’s friendly encounter. Peseiro’s charges started the game on a good note with Lorient striker Terem Moffi firing them into the lead in the ninth minute. The Desert Foxes equalised from the penalty spot through Riyadh Mahrez three minutes before the break Defender, Youcef...
Iwobi Set For 60th Super Eagles Appearance Against Algeria
Alex Iwobi is in contention to make his 60th appearance for the Super Eagles in the international friendly against the Desert Foxes of Algeria, reports say. The Super Eagles will be up against the Desert Foxes at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium, Oran on Tuesday (today). Iwobi started as a youth international for England, with whom he won the 2011 Victory Shield. The...
Super Eagles Ready For Algeria, Head Coach Peseiro Says
Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has backed his team to come out tops in Tuesday’s (today) friendly against the Desert Foxes of Algeria. The African giants will clash at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium, Oran. Kick off is 8pm Nigeria time. Peseiro’s side have failed to record a win in their last three encounters against the North Africans. The Portuguese, however, believed...
I Want More Playing Time With Neymar – Messi
Lionel Messi hsd expressed his desire to have more playing time with PSG teammate, Neymar. In an interview with TUDN, the Argentina star stated that he cherished the time he spent with the Brazilian international at Barcelona. “Ney and I know each other by heart. “We really enjoyed our time at Barcelona and I would have liked to play much more there...
