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FIFA suspends Russia as world football reacts to Ukraine’s invasion
The ban is a result of ongoing political tension in Eastern Europe. World football governing body, FIFA has suspended Russia from all international competitions until further notice. Following political tensions between Russia and Ukraine, the association has banned both athletes and officials of the country from participating in any football…
Read More »Manchester United fined by the FA for players’ furious reaction during Brighton win
The club was fined as a result of a furious reaction from the club’s players during a PL game. Manchester United have been fined by the English Football Association, FA for failing to ensure their players conducted themselves during the match against Brighton and Hove Albion. During the match between…
Read More »“I feel like my heart doesn’t work properly”- Aguero opens up on his heart condition
The Argentine was forced to retire just months after signing Barcelona. Sergio Aguero, while discussing the health scare that forced him to retire from football, has admitted that he doesn’t feel like his heart functions properly again. After 10 years of English football, the fearsome goalscorer left Manchester City to…
Read More »Nike terminate Mason Greenwood’s contract
The 20-year is still under investigation by the Police. American multinational company, Nike has terminated their relationship with Manchester United’s Mason Greenwood. A week ago, the 20-year old striker was accused of sexual harassment and domestic violence by his girlfriend Harriet Robson, who posted disturbing pictures and videos on her…
Read More »“He is not 18!”- Fans accuse Silas Nwankwo of age falsification after move to Swedish club
The Swedish side announced his signing on Thursday, but thoughts have continued to be shared about his age. On Thursday, 3rd of February, Swedish football club Mjällby AIF annouced that they have completed the signing of 18-year old striker Silas Nwankwo from Nasarawa United. The supposed 18-year old scored a…
Read More »Mason Greenwood further arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and threats to kill
Greater Police are still conducting investigations while Greenwood remains in custody. Manchester United star Mason Greenwood has been further arrested for suspected sexual assault and threats to kill. What this simply means is that he still remains in custody for further questioning by the police. On Sunday, January 31st, the…
Read More »World Cup 2022 play-off draw: Nigeria to face eternal rivals Ghana
The Ghanaians would be hoping to navigate past Nigeria to qualify for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn to face the Black Stars of Ghana in the play-offs of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Its seems it would be a “jollof”…
Read More »“I won’t give in to blackmail”- Ousmane Dembele responds to Barcelona
The winger affirms that all negotiations between him and the club is hinged on his agent. Barcelona’s winger, Ousmane Dembele has clapped back at the club saying“he won’t give in to blackmail” after comments were made by the club director of football Mateu Alemany that he must leave before the…
Read More »Lewandowski wins FIFA The Best Men’s Player of the year award for the second time in a row
The Polish striker has won the award for the second time in a row. Bayern Munich’s superstar striker, Robert Lewandowski has been named FIFA The Best Men’s Player for the year 2021 for the second time in a row. The undisputed striker has been rewarded for his exploits in 2021…
Read More »AFCON 2021: Nigeria defeat Egypt 1-0 to start their campaign with a win
The Pharaohs were comfortably defeated by Nigeria. The Super Eagles of Nigeria have started their African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2021 campaign with a win as they dispatched Egypt with a 1-0 win in the opening match of group D. Kelechi Iheanacho scored the only goal of the game in…
Read More »Inter Milan terminate Christian Eriksen’s contract following Euro 2020 incident
The serie A club have decided to part ways with the playmaker. Inter Milan Football Club have agreed to terminate Christian Eriksen’s contract, with the playmaker unable to play competitive football due to a serious health issue. During the EURO 2020 summer competition, Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest while representing…
Read More »Sergio Aguero annouces retirement from professional football
The talented footballer has annouced that time has come for him to hang his boots. Argentina and Barcelona forward Sergio Aguero has annouced his retirement form the game of football due to a heart condition. After 10 years at Manchester City, Aguero moved to Barcelona as a free agent in…
Read More »Manchester United set to appoint Ralf Ragnick as interim boss
The Premier League giants will rely on the German for the remainder of the 2021-22 football season. Manchester United are closing in on appointing Ralf Ragnick as their Interim Coach, four days after the sack of Ole Gunner Solskjaer. While the Red Devils are still searching for a long-term manager,…
Read More »Manchester City star tests positive for Covid-19
The Belgian international will now go in isolation to recover. Manchester City playmaker Kevin De Bruyne, has tested positive for Covid-19 and will now miss the club’s next three games. De bruyne was in action for Belgium in the just concluded international games, helping Roberto Martinez’s side secure a palce…
Read More »“I would not be at the top level if I wasn’t serious”- Neymar lashes out at critics
The Brazilian has often been judged off the pitch for his flamboyant lifestyle but has refused to let critics belittle is hardwork. Brazil and Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar Jr. has told critics to judge him with his attitude on the pitch and not his lifestyle off the pitch. Neymar has…
Read More »Football Star Ronaldo is Expecting More Kids
The ace football star Cristiano Ronaldo has scored a major brace off the pitch. The football genius, via his Instagram account, announced alongside his girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez, that they are expecting twins. Congratulations to the lovely couple. Once again, Ronaldo has proven that no one is more fixed on their…
Read More »Chelsea: Paul Merson agrees with Conte over comments on Lukaku, Tuchel
Arsenal hero, Paul Merson, has agreed with former Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte over his comments on Romelu Lukaku and Thomas Tuchel. Conte, who managed Lukaku during their time at Inter Milan, had criticized the way Chelsea coach Tuchel uses the striker in the Blues’ attack so far this season. The…
Read More »EPL: Owen names Man United star that wouldn’t play again after 1-1 draw with Everton
Former Manchester United midfielder, Owen Hargreaves has said Fred wouldn’t have played for the club for at least one month if it was the time of Sir Alex Ferguson in charge. It was Fred’s error that cost Manchester United their 1-1 draw with Everton on Saturday and Hargreaves believes Ferguson…
Read More »EPL: Tuchel rates Timo Werner’s display after Chelsea win against Southampton
Chelsea boss, Thomas Tuchel has said that he was happy with Timo Werner’s display for Chelsea against Southampton on Saturday at Stamford Bridge. Tuchel said Werner’s goal for Chelsea against Southampton was fantastic, adding that the striker was in the right position. Chelsea defeated Southampton at home in a Premier…
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