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Football

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Everton ‘appalled’ as Moise Kean breaches COVID-19 protocols

Premier League club, Everton have expressed their displeasure with striker, Moise Kean after the striker allegedly breached the coronavirus government guidelines.The Toffees say they are "appalled" by the behavior of Kean whose actions were in clear breach of regulations...

Higuain reveals he almost quit football in 2014

Argentina striker, Gonzalo Higuain has revealed that he almost quit football in 1994. The Juventus forward said fear of criticism of his performances was one of the main factors behind his planned decision to prematurely abbreviate his career. “I always regret...

French reports suggest Klopp spoke to Mbappe’s Father

The Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has reportedly called Kylian Mbappe's father in a bid to convince the PSG star to move to Anfield according to reports in France. Mbappe’s consistently high-octane performances have made him one of the world’s most...

Ronaldo says his loyalty remains with Juventus

Portuguese superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo has declared that he has no intention of leaving Italian giants Juventus despite speculation linking him with a move away from the club.Italian publication Tuttosport reported on Saturday that Ronaldo remains in contact with the...

Guardiola wants Bonucci at City

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola is understood to want Italian defender, Leonardo Bonucci at Etihad Stadium this summer.Juventus however do not to sell the centre half to the English champions according to Goal.Bonucci has spent the majority of his...

Montpellier star, Sambia in coma with COVID-19

Ligue 1 club, Montpellier have confirmed that one of its players, Junior Sambia is in a coma with symptoms of the coronavirus.The COVID-19 pandemic has shut down football all over Europe for over a month ago and has...

Manchester United plan to resume training in May

Manchester United's assistant coach Kieran McKenna says the club resuming training in May is a possibility. McKenna also revealed the club has several back-up plans if the coronavirus lockdown is extended.There has been no action in the Premier League since...

Roy Keane faults PL clubs over pay cuts

Former Manchester United captain, Roy Keane says players who refuse to accept pay cuts at their clubs are doing nothing wrong. The Irishman has insisted that the players at top Premier League clubs should “stick to their guns” and not...

Serie A season to be extended until August 2

Italian football chiefs on Thursday (April 23) announced that the end of the Serie A season is to be pushed back by a month to allow the season to finish. The league extended the closing date from June...

Q&A with Nigerian “golden generation” footballer, Emmanuel Amuneke

Emmanuel Amuneke was one of the "golden generation" of Nigerian football players and was amongst the players at the FIFA World Cup finals in the United States, in 1994. Amuneke scored in Nigeria’s 3-0 victory over Bulgaria in the Super...
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