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Football

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Tuchel insists Kante will be fit for Champions League final despite injury scare against...

Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel has stated that N'Golo Kante will be fit for his side's clash in the UEFA Champions League final against Manchester City after he limped off in the Premier League game against Leicester City.Kante was...

Mason sure of Kane’s ‘commitment’ to Tottenham

Interim head coach of Tottenham Hotspur, Ryan Mason has expressed his confidence in Harry Kane's 'commitment' to the club despite rumours of an exit.Reports suggested that Kane informed the club's hierarchy about his desire to leave Spurs at the...

Abdallah resigns as head coach of Wikki Tourists

Usman Abdallah has left his role as head coach of Wikki Tourists FC, 16 months after he took charge of the Bauchi club, due to alleged interference from the management of the club.The 'Giant Elephants' have not been in...

Nigeria Professional Football League Preview, Matchday 22

The 2020-21 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) continues to be one of the toughest yet and enters matchday 22 with nine games set to be decided.League leaders Akwa United will welcome sixth placed Rangers International to the Godswill Akpabio...

Bundesliga Preview, Matchday 34: The Final Chapter

The 2020-21 Bundesliga season enters the final round as the German top flight enters matchday 34 with nine games are set to be decided simultaneously on Saturday.The drama at the top end of the league has been settled with...

Osho: fatigue to blame for Pyramids capitulation

Head coach of Enyimba, Fatai Osho, insists that fatigue was the main reason behind his side's hammering at the hands of Egyptian club, Pyramids in the CAF Confederation Cup. Enyimba lost 4-1 in the first leg of their quarter-final tie...

Lampard in Palace’s sights with Hodgson exit confirmed

Frank Lampard is reportedly set to be the next Crystal Palace head coach when Roy Hodgson steps down from the role at the end of the 2020-21 campaign. It was announced that Hodgson would leave the position he has occupied...

Klopp dreaming of top four PL finish

Jurgen Klopp says guiding Liverpool to a top-four finish in the Premier League this season will represent a remarkable achievement. Liverpool have two more games to play in this season's Premier League and are just a solitary point behind Chelsea...

Guardiola hints at summer departures at Man City

The Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has dropped a strong hints that there could be plenty of departures at the club in the summer.Manchester City have already won the Carabao Cup and the Premier League titles this season and...

Arteta sad over imminent Luiz exit

The Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has expressed deep sadness over the news that David Luiz will leave the club at the end of the season.Luiz will leave the Gunners on a free transfer once his contract expires at the...