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The Nigerian football star is regarded as one of the greatest footballers to have come out of Nigeria. Former Nigeria Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel has announced his retirement from the game of football at the age of 35. The former skipper took to his official social media account…

Georgina Rodriguez, the girlfriend of Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has spoken of her heartbreak after the death of her baby son. She revealed her sadness in the second season of her Netflix show ‘I am Georgina’. Georgina admitted in a preview of what she will talk about at a…

France midfielder, Paul Pogba, has admitted that he indeed hired a witch doctor. However, according to the Mail on Sunday, the 29-year-old insists he paid the sorcerer to help him with his injury-plagued career. Pogba denies it had anything to do with international team-mate, Kylian Mbappé and says he “never…

FECAFOOT President, Samuel Eto’o, has admitted he wanted Cameroon to lose against Uzbekistan in Friday’s international friendly. The Indomitable Lions were defeated 2-0 by a team they are ranked 39 places above by FIFA. Oybek Bozorov and Oston Urunov both scored goals in Goyang, South Korea. Eto’o has, however, insisted…

Argentine captain, Lionel Messi, has said he is enjoying himself at Paris Saint-Germain. Messi said he feels good at PSG, adding that the new campaign is different from last season for him. The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner who featured in Argentina’s 3-0 victory over Honduras on Friday, said in a…

Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has made an honest admission regarding his fitness ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The 2022 World FIFA Cup is set to kick off on November 20, This year’s edition might be the last appearance for Messi in the world’s greatest sporting event.…

Barcelona hero, Dani Alves, has revealed that he had a scuffle with Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo in the Ballon d’Or dressing room during their time as rivals in Spanish La Liga. Alves made the comments during a podcast with his Pumas teammate Efrio Velarde, as conveyed by Managing Madrid. Representing…

Barcelona midfielder, Sergio Busquets, has branded Paris Saint-Germain’s Lionel Messi as the best player in the world. Busquets said this while opening up about his friendship with Messi. The Spanish star also hoped Messi would win another trophy with the Argentina national team as the 2022 FIFA World Cup in…

Manchester City midfielder, Kevin De Bruyne has said that he would rather have Manchester United’s Cristiano Ronaldo as his teammate than Paris Saint-Germain’s Lionel Messi. De Bruyne said that Messi is more of a creative player like him, while Ronaldo is more lethal in terms of being a goalscorer. Speaking…

Nigerian-born footballer and Arsenal youngster Ethan Nwaneri has become the youngest footballer to make a premier league appearance. The attacking midfielder made an appearance today September 18th, by coming in as a substitute in the 90th minute in the clash against Brentford, which Arsenal won by 3-0. Nigerian-born footballer Ethan…

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has revealed William Saliba did not train with the rest of the team for 10 days before their 3-0 win over Brentford on Sunday. Saliba opened the scoring for the Gunners, before Gabriel Jesus and Fabio Vieira added goals. The victory saw Arteta’s men return to…

Football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, has confirmed that Chelsea is on the verge of finalising an agreement with Red Bull Salzburg for the appointment of Christoph Freund as their new sporting director. Chelsea co-owner Todd Boehly is looking for a sporting director to work alongside Potter, who replaced Thomas Tuchel…

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has said: that “pure gut feeling” was behind his decision to include Ethan Nwaneri in his squad for the Brentford match. The Gunners returned to the top of the table following a 3-0 win at the Gtech Community Stadium on Sunday. William Saliba, Gabriel Jesus and…

The prolific Norwegian scored another goal to increase his tally in the Premier league. Premier League Champions, Manchester City recorded another win away from home on Saturday as they defeated 10-man Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0. The champions didn’t waste time scoring as Jack Grealish scored on his 100th PL appearance, just…

Pep Guardiola, the Manchester City manager, has made a startling claim. He claimed football managers are “overrated” when it comes to their influence on players. The Spaniard was responding to questions about his influence on the new boy, Erling Haaland. Haaland has taken English football by storm and has netted 12 goals…

Barcelona midfielder, Pedri has criticized his team for failing to convert their chances against Bayern Munich in Tuesday’s Champions League group stage tie. Pedri said that Barcelona made a marking mistake during a corner, adding that Xavi’s men should have scored a goal in the first half of the match.…

The English coach has expressed his excitement at joining the London club. Premier League outfits Chelsea have annouced Graham Potter as their new head coach, following the surprise sacking of Thomas Tuchel. It hasn’t taken long for the Blues to replace the German tactician after a disappointing start to the…

The Blues have endured a slow start to the Premier League season and saw their Champions League campaign get off to a nightmare start in Croatia on Tuesday night. New owner Todd Boehly has now acted fast to remove Tuchel from his position after a hectic summer of spending at…

The World’s most popular football competition is almost upon us once again. We surely can’t wait to see this season’s drama unravel, yeah? Football’s greatest competition in Europe is only a few weeks away and football fans all over the world have been thrown into excitement as 2022-23 Champions League…

Manchester United football legend, Wayne Rooney has blasted Kylian Mbappe’s ”rude attitude” towards his fellow teammate, Lionel Messi. Recall that during PSG’s game against Montpellier last weekend, the Frenchman argued with Neymar over who would take a penalty after he had already missed one. After the penalty incident, the 23-year-old …