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Football

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Former Liverpool star, Michael Robinson dies

Former Liverpool star, Michael Robinson has died at the age of 61.The former Republic of Ireland forward also played for Preston, Manchester City, Brighton, QPR and Osasuna, while he also enjoyed a successful career in the Spanish media.Robinson, who...

Martinez to remain at Inter – Ausilio.

Inter Milan’s sporting director Piero Ausilo insists that Lautaro Martinez will not be joining FC Barcelona despite the Spanish club reportedly approaching the Argentine attacker. Ausilio claims Martinez is now "out of the market" and will remain at Inter. Martinez...

PSG appoint Pochettino as manager

Mauricio Pochettino has been appointed as head coach of French champions, Paris St-Germain.  The-48-year-old who succeeded Thomas Tuchel, has signed a deal until 30 June 2022, with the option of an extra year.  Pochettino, who played for PSG between...

Pogba fires Man Utd back to Premier League summit

Paul Pogba produced a moment of magic as Manchester United came from behind to beat Fulham 2-1 and reclaim the Premier League lead on Wednesday, ending Manchester City's short stay at the top. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's in-form team started the...

We’re on course to pick NPFL points at Kwara – Boboye

Akwa United head coach, Kennedy Boboye has said his side are on a special mission to llorin to pick first away points at top-flights, Kwara United. The Promise Keepers are guests of the Harmony Boys in Wednesday’s Nigeria Professional Football...

Away-day specialists Leicester see off struggling Fulham

Leicester beat struggling Fulham 2-0 to improve their stunning Premier League away record on Wednesday, climbing back to third in the table. Defeat at home to Leeds at the weekend ended a seven-match unbeaten run in the league but the...

Everton edge nine-goal Tottenham thriller, Man City cruise into FA Cup quarters

Everton upped the pressure on Jose Mourinho with a thrilling 5-4 victory over Tottenham after extra-time to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals, as Manchester City eased into the last eight by beating Swansea on Wednesday. Tottenham face a daunting trip...

Solskjaer ecstatic at Manchester United’s 9-0 destruction of Southampton

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has praised his charges for turning on the style in Tuesday's (February 2) 9-0 demolition of Southampton. A 9-0 result has only been recorded twice previously in Premier League history - one of...

Nominees for The Best FIFA Football Awards™ 2021 revealed

Shortlists for players’, goalkeepers’ and coaches’ prizes announced Public voting via FIFA.com: votes can be cast until 10 December 2021 The Best FIFA Football Awards™ 2021 show to take place on 17 January 2022 FIFA has revealed the candidates shortlisted for The Best FIFA...

eSports: Southampton back SaintsVenny’s quest

Southampton Football Club staff have taken the innovative training methods used to develop Premier League footballers and applied them to their esports player, Owen Venn, as he prepares for the 2020 ePremier League finals. Venn, who plays under the gamer...
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