EPL: Man Utd Midfielder Casemiro Banned For Four Games
Casemiro, a midfielder for Manchester United, was dismissed during the team's 0-0 Premier League match with Southampton on Sunday and will now face a four-game suspension. In the opening period of Man United's scoreless draw with Southampton at Old Trafford, Casemiro was dismissed for a challenge on Carlos Alcaraz. The Brazilian player was first issued a yellow card by referee Anthony...
Mata Agrees New One-Year Contract At Man United
Spanish midfielder Juan Mata has signed a new one-year deal at Manchester United. The club announced the contract extension in a statement released on their official website on Friday. “Manchester United is delighted to announce Juan Mata has agreed a one-year contract, keeping him at Old Trafford until June 2022. “The 33-year-old completed a transfer from Premier League rivals Chelsea in January...
My Mission In Sevilla — Iheanacho
Super Eagles forward, Kelechi Iheanacho is confident playing alongside his international teammate Chidera Ejuke at new club, Sevilla. The Super Eagles forward just joined the record UEFA Europa League champions on a two-year deal with the club having the option for a further year. The 2013 Fifa U17 World Cup Golden Ball winner is being brought in by the Andalusian club...
You Stole Award From Me – Mikel Obi Reveals What He Told Messi
Former Super Eagles midfielder, John Mikel Obi, has revealed that he accused Lionel Messi of “stealing” the Golden Ball from him after the FIFA U-20 World Cup in 2005. Nigeria faced Argentina in the final of the competition hosted in the Netherlands. Messi, who was 18 years at the time, stepped up to score twice from the penalty spot, as they...
Juventus Officially Announce Return Of Allegri As Head Coach
Juventus have officially announced the return of Massimiliano Allegri as head coach at the Allianz Stadium. ‘We are ready to build our future together’. Andrea Pirlo only lasted for one year as coach of the Bianconeri, as Juventus have officially announced the return of Allegri, who left in 2019. “Massimiliano Allegri is the Juventus coach again,” Juventus wrote in a statement. “Allegri...
BREAKING: NPFL To Kick Off Dec 27 — Sports Minister
The Nigeria Professional Football League, NPFL, is set to start on December 27. The League like all other Leagues in the world was halted due to the covid 19 pandemic. But even when other Leagues in the world came back without fans, the Nigerian League has remained in the cooler. Youth and Sports Minister, Sunday Dare confirmed on Friday while briefing...
You Contributed Nothing To AC Milan Title Feat – Calhanoglu Tells Ibrahimovic
Hakan Calhanoglu believes his former team-mate, Zlatan Ibrahimovic did not contribute anything to AC Milan’s title winning season. The two stars played together at AC Milan before the Turkish playmaker switched to their city rivals Inter Milan 2021...
EPL: Southampton To Appoint Ivan Jurić As New Head Coach
The Southampton Football Club has decided to replace Russell Martin with Ivan Jurić as the new head coach. According to sports journalist Fabrizio Romano in a post on Friday via X, the contract is expected to be signed today, marking a significant step in the club’s restructuring efforts. A verbal agreement has already been finalized regarding the contract terms, with the...
Mauricio Taricco Suspended for Racist Gesture in S/Korea
Former Premier League defender Mauricio Taricco has been suspended for five games after making a racist gesture at a referee in South Korea. The 52-year-old Argentine, now an assistant to manager Gus Poyet at South Korean champions Jeonbuk, was found by K League officials to have made a “slant-eye” gesture earlier this month. Taricco was sent off by referee Kim Woo-seong...
NYG: Kwairanga Receives Gold Medals, Gov. Yahaya Hails
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Yahaya, praises Munya Kwairanga for winning three gold medals in gymnastics at the ongoing 8th NYG. 13 year old, Munyal, representing Gombe State at the National Youth Games competition, displayed exceptional skill in the floor exercise and balance beam, as well as securing the overall all-around best title. Yahaya, in a press statement signed on Tuesday by...
