I Warned Allegri Against Juventus Return – Capello
Legendary Italian coach Fabio Capello reveals he suggested Massimiliano Allegri snub a return to Juventus. Under Allegri the Old Lady has already lost four games this season, suffering back-to-back defeats against Sassuolo and Hellas Verona and are 16 behind table leaders Napoli and Milan. The team has been sent into training retreat until the November break. They face Zenit and Fiorentina...
I Wanted To Be A Priest But Now I’m A Footballer – Emmanuel Dennis
Watford striker Emmanuel Dennis has revealed he wanted to be a priest when he grew up before becoming a footballer. The Nigeria international has caught the eye following his impressive displays for Watford in the English Premier League this season. The 24-year-old has scored six goals and recorded five assists in 14 league appearances for the Hornets. Dennis started his football career...
Home-Based Super Eagles Good Enough To Defeat Mexico – Gernot Rohr
Gernot Rohr has backed the home-based Super Eagles to defeat Mexico in their international friendly in the United States. Speaking after the team’s Friday morning training session, Rohr praised the players for their attitude in training, while expressing confidence that they can overcome the Mexicans. “They are doing well (home-based Eagles),” he told Super Eagles media. “The Super Eagles first team...
S’Africa Criticized Over Junior D’Tigers Visa Denial
The South African Consulate denied Nigeria's Afrobasket men's U-18 basketball players visas, resulting in several social media criticisms. The head of delegation, Ugo Udezue, confirmed that the team were later issued visas and are expected to arrive in Pretoria on Wednesday, a day later than their expected arrival date. Reports emerged on Monday that the South African Consulate at the Federal...
Saka Set To Sign New Arsenal Contract
England international, Bukayo Saka is reportedly close to penning a new contract with Arsenal. Saka’s representatives and Arsenal have been locked in talks for some time now, but there is a feeling that an agreement is close. The 21-year-old is one of the Gunners’ most important players, having scored nine goals and registered eight assists in 23 league matches as Arsenal...
I Want To Leave My Mark In Euro 2024 Championship, Says Mbappe
Real Madrid signing Kylian Mbappe has vowed to leave his mark in the Euro 2024 championship. The former PSG star stated this in a chat with BILD, where said that he’s happy the tournament is being held solely in Germany. READ ALSO: Lookman Wins Atalanta’s Player Of The Month Award “This is my first ‘normal’ European Championship, in 2021 it was held in...
Why Some Chelsea Players Refer To Me As Donkey, Says Havertz
Chelsea striker, Kai Havertz has opened up on why some of his teammates call him Donkey. He said this was after they discovered how he holds a special relationship with the animal. Germany International granted an interview to the Guardian during the international break when he made the revelation. READ ALSO: Mourinho Perfect Manager For Roma –Totti “Some of my teammates call me...
Okocha In The Same Class With Ronaldinho – Eto’o
Former Cameroon striker, Samuel Eto’o has expressed his displeasure that former Super Eagles midfielder, Austine Okocha did not receive as many accolades and described it as “the injustice of world football”. Okocha enjoyed a successful career spanning almost two decades and won the Africa Cup of Nations in 1994 with the Super Eagles. He was also instrumental in Nigeria winning Africa’s...