EPL: Lukaku Tells Tuchel To Sign Two Players For Chelsea
Chelsea striker, Romelu Lukaku, has recommended his former Inter Milan teammates Alessandro Bastoni and Milan Skriniar to the club’s hierarchy, according to Sport Mediaset. Thomas Tuchel tried to add a new centre-back this summer but the Blues failed to agree on a deal with Sevilla for Jules Kounde. Chelsea believed they had a verbal agreement with Sevilla over the fee, but...
Mikel Obi’s Club Ends His Contract For Refusing To Play Over Coronavirus Scare
Former captain of the Super Eagles, Mikel Obi, on Tuesday, March 17, had his contract with the Turkish football club, Trabzonspor, terminated over his refusal to play for the club against Basaksehir on Sunday, March 16. Mikel Obi had last week said he was not ready to toy with his life by playing for his club, querying why the Turkish...
Depay Is Netherland’s Messi – Van Der Vaart
Former Real Madrid player, Rafael van der Vaart, insisted that former Manchester United forward, Memphis Depay, is the ‘Lionel Messi’ of the Netherlands national team. Van der Vaart said this while comparing Depay’s spot-kick situation with the Netherlands to that of Argentina captain Lionel Messi. Recall that Depay failed to convert his spot-kick as France defeated the Netherlands 4-0 in their...
Pele Celebrates Successful Surgery To Remove Tumor
Brazilian football icon Edson Arantes do Nascimento popularly known as Pele, has celebrated the successful surgery which he underwent to remove a tumor. The three-time World Cup winner said he had the surgery last Saturday, days after he was hospitalized in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Commenting on the successful surgery, Pele wrote on his Instagram page: ”My friends, thank you very much...
Qatar 2022: Neymar Will Face South Korea, Says Brazil Head Coach
Brazil head coach Tite has declared Neymar fit for Selecao’s Round of 16 clashes against South Korea. The South Americans will battle South Korea for a place in the quarter-finals at Stadium 974, Doha on Monday night (today). The 30-year-old has missed Brazil’s last two games against Switzerland and Senegal. The Paris Saint-Germain star has however returned to training with his teammates,...
UK And Ireland Set To Host Euro 2028 After Turkey Withdraws Bid
A joint bid from the United Kingdom and Ireland to host Euro 2028 now has no rivals after Turkey withdrew from the bidding process, UEFA said on Wednesday. Britain and Ireland shelved plans to bid to host the 2030 World Cup to focus on staging the European Championship and their bid was already the favourite for the 2028 tournament. European football’s...
Deadline day: Man Utd make approach for Ings
Manchester United's hunt for a new striker led them to ask about Danny Ings' availability. The Telegraph says the Red Devils approached Southampton this month as they look for options to fill in upfront, but the Saints made clear they have no intention of letting their star forward go.
PSG Boss Congratulates Messi Over Ballon d’Or Award
Paris Saint-Germain chairman, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, has congratulated Lionel Messi after he won his seventh Ballon d’Or award on Monday night. Messi finished ahead of Bayern Munich striker, Robert Lewandowski and Chelsea’s Jorginho, to claim the prize. “I would like to warmly congratulate Leo. It is a great pride for the club that one of our players has won the most prestigious...
I Feel Sorry For The Fans –Ten Hag Speaks After 4 – 0 Defeat Against Brentford
Manchester United manager, Erik Ten Hag has told his players to buckle up for the challenges ahead and stop feeling sorry for their woeful display or for him. He made this known following the team’s humiliating 4-0 defeat at Brentford on Saturday. The result leaves the Red Devils bottom of the Premier League after two games. The Dutchman attempted to make his...
Chelsea Owners Buy French Ligue 1 Club Strasbourg
The American owners of English Premier League giants Chelsea agreed to buy out the French Ligue 1 club Strasbourg on Thursday. Chelsea's first year was a disaster for the partnership managed by American billionaire Todd Boehly and US-based Clearlake Capital. They fired managers Thomas Tuchel and Graham Potter before a disastrous season under interim manager Frank Lampard. Chelsea finished 12th, their lowest...
