Rice Will Be A Perfect Replacement For Pogba – Sheringham
Former England forward Teddy Sheringham believes West Ham midfielder, Declan Rice will be a perfect replacement for Paul Pogba in the summer. Sheringham, who starred in the Premier League with Tottenham and United, believes Rice would be the ideal replacement for Paul Pogba. The Frenchman is out of contract in the summer, and Sheringham believes that West Ham United man Rice...
Troost-Ekong Returns To Full Training After Injury Scare
Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong on Wednesday returned to full training after recovering from a minor groin problem. Watford confirmed Troost-Ekong’s return from his injury on their official website. The Hornets manager Roy Hodgson had disclosed in his presser before Sunday’s league game against Arsenal that Troost-Ekong was down with an injury and would be out “for the foreseeable future”. But the...
Asisat Oshoala Officially Extends Barcelona Contract
Nigeria captain Asisat Oshoala has signed a new two-year contract with Barcelona Ladies. Oshoala’s previous contract was due to expire this summer. The 27-year-old, who joined the European champions in January has scored 80 goals in 101 appearances for the club. The forward is the sixth-highest goalscorer in the history of the club. Oshoala was the Barcelona player to score in a Champions...
2022 World Cup Playoff: I Know My Starting Line-Up Vs Ghana – Eguavoen
Super Eagles interim technical adviser Augustine Eguavoen claimed he already knows his starting line-up for the crucial 2022 FIFA World Cup playoff against the Black Stars of Ghana. The two West African giants will clash in a two-legged playoff later this month. The overall winner will proceed to the World Cup in Qatar. “We have the 11 that will start,” Eguavoen told...
I Regretted Selling Cole To Chelsea – Arsene Wenger
Former Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger has admitted he made a ‘mistake’ sanctioning the selling of Ashley Cole to Chelsea in 2006. Cole, who came through Arsenal’s academy, made his first-team debut at the age of 18. He went on to help Arsenal win two Premier League titles and three FA Cup trophies, but was not happy with the club’s new contract...
Osimhen Will Keep Getting Better – Roberto
Roberto Calenda, one of the agents of Victor Osimhen says the striker will get better with more games. Osimhen received a lot of sticks following Napoli’s 1-0 defeat to AC Milan last week. The Nigeria international however responded by bagging a brace in the 2-1 win over Hellas Verona on Sunday. “Sometimes people talk without thinking and Victor is proving what kind...
Chelsea Get Double Fitness Boost Ahead Lille Clash
Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel has confirmed that Cesar Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso are available for Wednesday’s Champions League clash against Ligue 1 club Lille. Azpilicueta has battled with injury and illness recently, while Alonso has been kept out of the squad after contracting coronavirus. Tuchel revealed that the duo is ready to start the game, with only Reece James and...
Chelsea To Battle Spanish Giant In Champions League Quarter Final
Holders Chelsea were drawn against 13-time winners Real Madrid in the quarter-finals of the Champions League on Friday, with the English club’s future in jeopardy. Chelsea are up for sale after the British government placed Russian owner Roman Abramovich under sanctions following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
2023: “This Time Our Votes Will Count – Yobo Charges Nigerians
Former Nigerian defender, Joseph Yobo has charged Nigerians to ensure that they get their Permanent Voters Card (PVC) in order to vote for the right leaders ahead of the 2023 elections. Yobo, who is the BoT Chairman, Grassroot Mobilisation Initiative for Good Governance (GMI4GG), made this known on Monday in Abuja. He stressed the need to sensitize both young and old...
Maduka Okoye Out Of Nigeria Vs Ghana Clash
Super Eagles' first-choice goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye has been ruled out of the World Cup play-offs with the Black Stars of Ghana over illness. Okoye who was among players still being expected will now sit out the two-legged affair set for the Baba Yara Sports Stadium this Friday and the Moshood Abiola Stadium next week Tuesday. The illness which was not disclosed...
