Somali Football Legend Abdulkadir Mohamed Farah Dies Of Coronavirus
Somalia has tragically lost former footballer, Abdulkadir Mohamed Farah to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Somali Football Federation has confirmed. Farah passed away at a Northwest London Hospital on Tuesday (24 March 2020), after testing positive to the deadly virus last week. He was 59. SFF president, Abdiqani Said Arab, has commiserated with the bereaved family on the demise of Farah, who...
Samuel Chukwueze Puts Nigeria’s Fourth Past Sierra Leone [VIDEO]
Samuel Chukwueze has just scored a super goal for Super Eagles in their AFCON qualifiers clash against Leone Stars at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Friday. The Villarreal star scored Nigeria’s 4th goal of the day in a one-sided game on Friday. Samuel Chukweuze dribbled Seirra Leone defenders before scoring a great goal. Villarreal wonder kid Samuel Chukwueze scores a fine solo...
Mbappe Is Our Future – France Captain Lloris
France captain Hugo Lloris has backed Kylian Mbappe to lead the next generation of talent back to the top of world football. Les Blues surrendered their crown to Argentina in a thrilling final at the Lusail Iconic Stadium on Sunday night. Mbappe scored all three goals for Didier Deschamps’ side in the 3-3 draw before they bowed out 4-2 on penalties. The...
You Need Players Like Ronaldo, Van Dijk, Alisson At Arsenal – Carragher Tells Arteta
Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher has advised Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta to sign players in the form of Man United’s Cristiano Ronaldo, Virgil van Dijk and Alisson at Liverpool. Last summer saw the Gunners splash over £140 million on new signings including the likes of Ben White, Aaron Ramsdale and the permanent transfer of Martin Odegaard. But Carragher has told Arteta and...
Abramovic Ready To Sell Chelsea – Swiss Billionaire Wyss
Swiss billionaire Hansjorg Wyss has revealed that Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is prepared to sell the club. The 86-year-old has claimed he has been offered the chance to join a consortium with “six or seven” other investors to buy the West London club. Wyss, who is worth a reported £4.3bn, is however only interested in buying the Blues from Abramovic in...
2022 World Cup May Be My Last Tournament – Messi
Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has disclosed that the 2022 FIFA World Cup may be his last tournament at the biggest stage of world football. The PSG star made this known on Monday in a press conference ahead of Argentina’s World Cup opener against Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. Messi, who last year assisted his country to win the Copa America trophy, has...
Pogba Set To Extend Contract With Man United
Paul Pogba insists he’s happy at Manchester United and is ‘enjoying’ playing with the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo. The Frenchman is into the final year of his six-year deal at Old Trafford and discussions over an extension have progressed slowly. Pogba is free to sign a pre-contract agreement with foreign clubs from January 1st and United are keen to resolve his future before that point. Mino...
EPL: Chelsea Face Points Deduction As Investigation Begins Into Financial Breaches
The Premier League has launched an inquiry into Chelsea for suspected financial rule violations during the reign of Roman Abramovich. Following their acquisition of Stamford Bridge last summer, the new owners, led by Todd Boehly, reported their own club to UEFA and the Premier League. The Premier League had not charged Chelsea as of Tuesday. If the Blues are found to have...
1980 AFCON Star Charles Bassey Passes Away At 71
The Nigeria Football Federation has mourned the passing of Charles Bassey, a member of the nation’s victorious 1980 Africa Cup of Nations squad. Bassey passed away on Saturday at the age of 71 after a long illness in his hometown, Eket, Akwa Ibom State. NFF General Secretary Dr. Mohammed Sanusi disclosed this in a statement on Monday. His death came just hours...
Mikel Obi Signs For Kuwaiti Club, Leaves Stoke City
Former Nigeria captain, John Obi Mikel has joined Al Kuwait SC, the Kuwaiti Premier League side on a year’s deal. The announcement was made by the club on Thursday, after Mikel and Stoke City cancelled their contract by mutual consent. Mikel’s new club finished third in the division last season behind Al-Qadsia and champions Al-Arabi. The Nigerian spent 11 years and made...
