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Nicklas Bendtner Announces His Retirement From Football

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Former Arsenal, Juventus, and Wolfsburg forward Nicklas Bendtner has announced his retirement from football at the age of 33.  The ex-Denmark international, who made 81 caps and scored 30 goals for his country over 12 years from 2006-2018, most recently played for Tarnby FF's 'M+32 Old Boys' team.' Bendtner enjoyed a spell at Arsenal under Arsene Wenger from 2005-2014, where he...

Spurs In Advanced Talks With Conte Over Managerial Position

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Tottenham are reportedly in ‘advanced talks’ with former Inter Milan boss Antonio Conte over becoming their new manager. Spurs have been without a permanent boss since they sacked Jose Mourinho in April, and with the start of the transfer window looming and a new season just around the corner they are in desperate need to appoint somebody soon. Recent reports have...

I’m Happy Brume Broke My Long Jump Record – Chioma Ajunwa

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Atlanta 1996 Olympic gold medal winner Chioma Ajunwa has expressed delight that 25-year-old long jump record was broken by Ese Brume. Brume, 25, shattered Ajunwa’s record of 7.12m set the 1996 Olympics after a leap of 7.17m at the Chula Vista festival in the USA last weekend. Ajunwa speaking in a chat with brila.net she is happy that her record has been broken stating that...

Nigeria vs Cameroon : Musa Arrives Austria, 19 Players Now In Camp

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Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa arrives into the team’s camp in Austria on Wednesday morning ahead of the friendlies against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon. Musa’s arrival increased the number of players in camp to 19. The winger was in action for Kano Pillars against Plateau United in a Nigeria Professional Football League matchday 25 clash last Sunday. READ ALSO: Borno State...

Messi Accepts New Two -Year Barcelona Contract

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Messi is reportedly set to end the year-long speculation surrounding his future by penning a new two-year deal with Barcelona. The six-time Ballon d’Or winner’s future has been the talk of the transfer market since he tried to force a move away from a club last summer, but a dispute over his release clause ultimately led to him staying. The Argentine...

Iheanacho Up For Leicester City Goal Of The Month Award

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Kelechi Iheanacho has been shortlisted for Leicester City Goal of the Month Award for May. Iheanacho’s superb strike in the 4-2 home defeat to Newcastle United is in contention for award along with seven others. Youri Tielemans’ FA Cup Final winner against Chelsea at Wembley Stadium is up for the award, as is Luke Thomas’ strike at Manchester United. Marc Albrighton’s goal...

Int’l Friendly: Super Eagles Camp Bubbles With 17 Players After Iwobi, Moffi, Olayinka , Others Arrival

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17 players have arrived Nigeria’s camp in Austria ahead of the international friendly fixtures against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon. The Super Eagles will face the Indomitable Lions in the first friendly on Friday at the Stadion Weiner Neustadt, Vienna. The second game will hold at the same venue next week Tuesday. Vice-captain of the team William Troost-Ekong and Leicester City midfielder...

Chelsea Transfer Target Lewandowski Hints At Bayern Exit

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Chelsea target Robert Lewandowski has sparked new talk of a potential transfer by admitting he is curious to learn a new culture. Lewandowski has spent 11 years in Germany, seven at Bayern Munich, and is seemingly ready to explore somewhere new. The 32-year-old been linked to Chelsea, Barcelona, and PSG, with the Blues reportedly making contact with the striker earlier this month. And now Lewandowski has hinted...

Man City To Offer Sterling, Jesus To Spurs For Kane

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Premier League champions Manchester City are reportedly prepared to offer both Raheem Sterling and Gabriel Jesus to Tottenham Hotspur as they look to secure a deal for Harry Kane. As reported by The Sun, City are determined to beat Manchester United and Chelsea to the signing of Kane. The England international who informed Tottenham of his desire to leave in order to win trophies, is valued at...

Iheanacho, Etebo, Abraham Marcus , Iwuala, Two Others Storm Austria For Cameroon Friendly

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Kelechi Iheanacho, Oghenekaro Etebo, Abraham Marcus, Shehu Abdullahi, John Noble and Anayo Iwuala are the early arrivals for Nigeria’s international friendly against Cameroon. The Super Eagles will square off against the Indomitable Lions in a double header with the first outing expected to take place on Friday at the Stadion Weiner Neustadt, Vienna. The second game will hold at the same...

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