Cristiano Ronaldo Sidelined With Viral Infection, To Miss Al-nassr’s Iraq Match
Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese superstar and Al-Nassr forward, has been diagnosed with a viral infection, the club announced today. The Portuguese veteran is targeting Asia’s top club crown to add to his long list of achievements when the competition kicks off on Monday. “Al Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo was not feeling well today and was diagnosed with a viral infection,” said...
COVID-19 Pandemic Has Punished Football Globally – Pinnick
President of Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick says the Covid-19 pandemic has punished football globally. Pinnick who was a guest on Channels Television’s Sports This Morning, disclosed that the coronavirus outbreak has really affected football operations worldwide. “Football is football but it has taken a huge toll globally. The English Premier League, on TV rights alone, they have lost over 800...
What I Will Do If Napoli Win Serie A Title – Koulibaly
Chelsea defender Kalidou Koulibaly has disclosed that he will return to Napoli and celebrate with the players if they win the Serie A title. Koulibaly made this known in an interview with TribalFootball. The defender also commented on Senegal’s opening World Cup defeat to Holland. “If Napoli wins, I’ll go back there to celebrate,” said Koulibaly. He added, “We played a good game,...
2022 WCQ: “Defeat Cape Verde, Take N20m” – Air Peace Airlines Chairman Tells Super Eagles
The Chairman of Air Peace Airlines Allen Onyema has promised the Super Eagles N20million if they beat Cape Verde in their second Group C game in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifier on Tuesday. Air Peace is the official airline sponsor of the Super Eagles. In a video published on the Super Eagles Facebook page, Oyeama, addressing the team on board said:” You...
Messi Rules Out Being A Coach After Retirement
In an interview with '433' on Thursday, Argentine player Messi talked about his future, the 2026 World Cup, and the role he plays after he retires. Despite his rich career in football, Messi has made it clear he has no plans to transition into coaching. “I wouldn’t like to be a coach. But I’m still not sure what I’d like to...
I Considered Playing For Ghana – Kobbie Mainoo
Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has admitted that he considered playing for the Black Stars of Ghana. Mainoo, 19, was born in Stockport to Ghanaian parents and began his international career with England at the U-17 level, progressing through the ranks. His impressive performances for Manchester United, earned him a place in the England squad. One of such performances include scoring the...
Why Messi Is A Better Goal Scorer Than Ronaldo – Aguero
Manchester City legend Sergio Aguero has described PSG star, Lionel Messi as a better goal scorer than Cristiano Ronaldo. Aguero, who was a teammate of Messi with Argentina for many years, made this known in an interview with Medio Tiempo. The Messi vs. Ronaldo debate is one that has always piqued the interest of football fans, pundits, and ex-players. “Look where he...
Arsenal To Snatch Chelsea Target, Moises Caicedo For £60m
Arsenal wants to steal Moises Caicedo, a Chelsea transfer target who now plays for Brighton. Fabrizio Romano, a transfer analyst, claims that during the active January transfer window, Arsenal offered Brighton 60 million for Caicedo. On Friday, Romano revealed this in a post sent from his Twitter account. He tweeted, “Arsenal has submitted £60m bid to sign Moises Caicedo as a new...
BREAKING!! 2022 World Cup: Nigeria draw Cape Verde, Liberia, CAR
Super Eagles, Cape Verde, Liberia, and Central African Republic will battle each other in Group C of the Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifiers. Details later…
AFCON 2021: “We Are Not Scared Of Nigeria” — Yasin Hamed
Sudan’s star forward Yasin Hamed has said he and his teammates are not scared of the Super Eagles, ahead of their second Group D game of the AFCON 2021 on Saturday. Nigeria and Sudan will meet for the third time at the AFCON following previous encounters in 1963 and 1976. At the 1963 edition, Sudan triumphed 4-0 while in 1976, Nigeria...