FIFA Confirms Venue, Date For Club World Cup
FIFA has confirmed that this year’s Club World Cup will be held in the United Arab Emirates in early 2022. The annual tournament brings together the champions of the different continents along with the host nation’s national champions. Japan and recently, South Africa, pulled out as hosts due to the high number of COVID-19 cases. READ ALSO: Anambra Guber: Anambra People’s Prayer...
BREAKING: Newcastle Sack Manager, Steve Bruce
Newcastle United have sacked manager, Steve Bruce after their 3-2 loss to Tottenham on Sunday. Bruce’s departure from the club was expected after the Saudi Arabian-backed consortium, led by the Public Investment Fund, completed a £305m takeover of the club on October 7. The defeat left Newcastle in 19th position of the Premier League and without a win after their opening eight games...
EPL: Salah Deserves To Earn More Than Ronaldo – Agbonlahor
Mohamed Salah has been told to leave Liverpool if they fail to offer him an improved contract that would see the Egyptian earn more than Cristiano Ronaldo at Manchester United. Former Aston Villa striker, Gabriel Agbonlahor believes that Salah deserves more pay than the highest-paid player in the Premier League, being Manchester United’s Ronaldo. Agbonlahor said this after watching the Liverpool...
Solskjaer Regrets Signing Ronaldo – Gary Neville
Manchester United legend, Gary Neville, has reckoned that the club’s boss, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer would admit privately that Cristiano Ronaldo should not have joined the club this season. According to Neville, Solskjaer would rather manage last season’s Manchester United squad. The Portuguese forward made the sensational return to Manchester United this summer to help the Red Devils fight for titles. Ronaldo has...
“Taribo Toughest Player I Faced In My Career” – Arsenal Legend Thierry Henry
Legendary Arsenal French forward Thierry Henry has named former Nigeria international Taribo West as the toughest player he faced during his football career. Henry disclosed this while answering questions on CBS Sports’ In The Mixer, during Tuesday’s Champions League analysis. Henry and West squared off in the French Ligue 1 with the former featuring for AS Monaco while the later in...
2022 WAFCON Qualifiers: It’s Victory Or Nothing Against Black Queens – Onome Ebi
Super Falcons defender Onome Ebi has disclosed that the team is condemned to defeat the Black Queens of Ghana in the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The team will host Ghana at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in the first leg of this fixture, while the second leg will hold in Accra on Sunday. The Nine-time African champions will tackle...
2022 WAFCON Qualifier: Black Queens Not Afraid Of Super Falcons – Fafali Dumehasi
Black Queens of Ghana assistant captain Fafali Dumehasi insists the team is capable of beating Nigeria in their 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. Both fierce continental rivals will slug it out at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in the first leg of this fixture on Wednesday (today). Despite the pedigree and depth of quality in the Nigeria camp, Dumehasi is...
Man City Place £67m Price Tag On Sterling Amid Barca Interest
Premier League champions Manchester City have reportedly placed an £67million price tag on Raheem Sterling amid interest from Barcelona. The LaLiga giants are desperate to improve their forward line either in the January window or next summer and have placed Sterling on their shortlist of potential targets. As reported by Sportsmail last week, Sterling wants to remain at Man City but will consider his future at...
Champions League: Ancelotti Gives Fresh Update On Hazard
Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has provided the latest update on winger Eden Hazard’s condition ahead of his side’s away Champions League clash with Shakhtar Donetsk on Tuesday night. Ancelotti suggested that Hazard will not be fit for Los Blancos’ clash with Shakhtar Donetsk, adding that the Belgium international has an ‘overload’. Hazard has missed Real Madrid’s last two matches due...
Gov. Ikpeazu Present As Wike, Real Madrid Sign Agreement To Promote Sports
Real Madrid and Rivers State government have signed a cooperation ratification agreement for promotion of sport amongst children and youths at the Real Madrid Academy, Port Harcourt. Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu witnessed the event. The agreement was signed over the weekend at the Auditorium of Real Madrid Sport City, Fuerzas Armadas avenue, 402, Madrid, Spain. Rivers State Governor, Nyesom...
