Real Madrid Weigh Up January Move For Cavani
Real Madrid are reportedly considering moving for Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani in January. The 34-year-old has recently returned from injury to feature in his side’s last two matches against Aston Villa and Villarreal respectively, but he could struggle for starts due to Cristiano Ronaldo’s arrival over the summer. Cavani is due to spend the rest of the campaign at Old...
Ikpeazu Meets Enyimba FC New Head Coach, Finidi George, Hails Appointment [PHOTOS]
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has received the newly appointed Head Coach of the state-owned Football Club, Enyimba, ex Nigerian International, Finidi George. Governor Ikpeazu while receiving the former Super Eagles winger at his residence on Thursday praised the management of the club for the choice of Finidi George as the new Head Coach. Governor Ikpeazu said he was excited...
De Gea Is The Best Goalkeeper In The World – Solskjaer
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has lauded David De Gea describing him as the best goalkeeper in the world after helping Manchester United secure a dramatic comeback win against Villarreal in Wednesday’s Champions League at Old Trafford. Having kicked off Group F with a shock late 2-1 defeat at Young Boys, United were facing the prospect of a third straight home defeat...
You Are Not Improving Lukaku – Conte Tells Tuchel
Former Inter Milan manager, Antonio Conte, has accused Chelsea coach, Thomas Tuchel, of not playing to Romelu Lukaku’s strengths. Conte was speaking ahead of the Blues’ 1-0 defeat to Juventus in the Champions League on Wednesday night. The Italian bragged about the work he did to improve Lukaku when they worked together at Inter for two seasons. “A coach is good if...
Champions League: I’m Sorry For Celebrating Messi’s Goal Against Man City – Pochettino
Paris Saint-Germain manager, Mauricio Pochettino, has apologised for celebrating Lionel Messi’s goal against Manchester City in the Champions League on Tuesday. Pochettino also explained why he was excited after Messi made it 2-0 at the Parc des Princes. He said: “For many years I watched Messi scoring goals, always with the opposite team. “The first (goal) for our side, for my side,...
Pacquaio Announces Retirement From Boxing
Boxing legend, Manny Pacquiao, has officially announced his retirement from boxing. His retirement comes after a stunning defeat to Yordenis Ugas on August 21. It was Pacquiao’s first fight in over two years. Pacquiao won 12 world titles and is also the only fighter in history to win titles in eight different weight classes. The eight-division world champion made the announcement on...
There Are Few Strikers Like Osimhen In The World – Iaquinta
Ex-Juventus star Vincenzo Iaquinta says its is rare to find a quality striker like Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen in today’s football. He made this assertion during an interview with Il Mattino, as per TuttoNapoli, where he described the Nigerian international as a player with complete qualities of a super striker. Iaquinta also noted that Osimhen’s speed, techniques an d eye...
Guardiola Salutes Messi After Champions League loss
Pep Guardiola admitted it would have been impossible to control Lionel Messi for the full game after the Argentinian helped sink Manchester City in the Champions League. The six-time world player of the year scored his first Paris St Germain goal as the French side avenged their loss in last season’s semi-finals with a 2-0 group stage victory on Tuesday. Messi...
Former Liverpool Striker, Roger Hunt Is Dead
Former Liverpool and England striker, Roger Hunt is dead. Hunt died at the age of 83. Liverpool disclosed this in a statement via their website on Tuesday ahead of their Champions League clash with FC Porto. “We are mourning the passing of legendary former player Roger Hunt,” Liverpool’s statement read. READ ALSO: Gombe Govt. Stops Salaries Of 731 Workers For Absenteeism “The thoughts of...
Arsenal Very Close To Signing Osimhen – Paolo Bargiggia
Arsenal were reportedly ‘very close’ to signing Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen ahead of his move to Italy, it has been revealed. Osimhen was extremely highly rated during his time with Lille and eventually decided to move to Napoli last summer in a £52m deal. However, according to Italian journalist Paolo Bargiggia, his destination could well have been north London instead...