Rivaldo says Messi will leave Barcelona in 2021
Brazilian great Rivaldo is not certain that the incoming board at FC Barcelona can convince Lionel Messi to stay at the club. The former FC Barcelona star wrote in his Betfair column that he believes that Messi will depart...
Flick disappointed with Germany’s loss to Spain
Bayern Munich manager, Hans-Dieter Flick has spoken about Spain’s astonishing 6-0 defeat of Germany in Tuesday’s international friendly in Seville. Ferran Torres netted a hattrick with Alvaro Morata, Rodri and Mikel Oyarzabal also made goal-scoring contributions as Germany suffered...
Penny-wise Nigeria stick with struggling coach Rohr
Nigeria will resist the temptation to sack under-fire coach Gernot Rohr despite a worrying winless run, national team chiefs insisted Friday (November 20).
Sports minister Sunday Dare questioned the competence of the German coach after the Super Eagles failed to...
‘Emotional distress’ – S. Korea court orders compensation for Ronaldo no-show
A South Korean promoter was ordered to compensate fans on Friday (November 20) after Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo failed to play in an exhibition match as promised.
The five-time Ballon d'Or winner stayed on the bench throughout a 3-3 draw...
Neymar back for PSG ahead of Champions League resumption
Neymar was set to return from injury for Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1 on Friday (November 20) with a view to facing RB Leipzig in a crucial Champions League match next week, the club said.
The Brazilian, who has been...
Arsenal to deal with Willian’s Dubai trip internally
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta said he has dealt with winger Willian's unauthorised trip to Dubai, but would not reveal if the Brazilian will be dropped for Sunday's Premier League trip to Leeds.
Willian was pictured on Instagram at the Nusr-Et...
Henderson to miss Leicester clash
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson may miss Sunday's Premier League clash with Leicester due to a groin injury he picked up on international duty.
Henderson picked up the injury during England’s UEFA Nations League game against Belgium on last Sunday. He...
Akanni spells out a solution to Eagles’ poor performances
Former Nigerian defender, Waidi Akanni has described as "an ill wind that blows no one any good" the over-reliance on foreign-based players by the manager of Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr.
Rohr recently prosecuted the best-forgotten 2021 Africa Cup of Nations...
Abia Warriors to play NPFL home games in Aba
The League Management Company (LMC) have announced that Abia Warriors will play its home games in the 2020/21 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season in Aba.The Warriors traditionally play their home games at the Umuahia Township Stadium.However, the Stadium...
Rivers United mull Uyo, Asaba as venue for Confed Cup games
Nigeria Professional Football League club Rivers United may not play its first home game in the CAF Confederation Cup in Port Harcourt.United and Kano Pillars are Nigeria's two representatives in this season's competition and while 'Sai Masu Gida' appear...