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Football

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Zidane reveals Real Madrid hunger after UCL semi final qualification

 Zinedine Zidane says Real Madrid are hungry for more after UEFA Champions League semi final qualification was secured on Wednesday.Real defeated Liverpool 3-1 on aggregate following a gutsy 0-0 draw in the second leg quarter final at Anfield on...

Savic gets four game ban after Chelsea dismissal

Atletico Madrid defender Stefan Savic has been slapped with a four-game ban folowing his dismissal against Chelsea in the UEFA Champions League in March.Savic was shown a straight red card after an incident involving Chelsea's Antonio Rudiger in the...

Liverpool condemn Madrid bus attack

Liverpool have condemned an attack on Real Madrid's team bus on Wednesday.The incident took place just before Liverpool's second leg, quarter final UEFA Champions League game against Real Madrid.It was reported by some eyewitnesses that the Madrid coach was...

Ahmed Musa rejoins Kano Pillars

Ahmed Musa has rejoined Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club, Kano Pillars on loan until the end of the season. Musa, who is the captain of Nigeria's men's national team, the Super Eagles was top scorer in the NPFL with...

Neymar to extend PSG stay

Brazilian superstar, Neymar has confirmed that he will renew his contract with PSG after helping them eliminate Bayern Munich from the Champions League on Tuesday (April 13). Bayern won the quarter-final second leg 1-0, but PSG reached the semi-final on...

Neymar salutes Mbappe

Brazilian superstar Neymar has described his Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappe as the golden boy of the club. Neymar joined PSG in the summer of 2017 following a trophy-laden stint at FC Barcelona. Neymar and Mbappe are expected to lead...

Modric says Mbappe will be welcome in Madrid

Luka Modric has said that Kylian Mbappa would be welcomed at Real Madrid, calling the attacker "a great player". Mbappe's future has been the subject of conjecture for some time. He has reportedly been unwilling to put pen to...

NWFL Club Owners agree Super 6 tourney

Club Owners of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) have agreed to take part in a Super Six tournament proposed by the NWFL Board to end the season. The event will be used to select Nigeria’s representatives at the upcoming...

Muller disappointed with Bayern’s UCL exit

Thomas Muller has voiced his sentiments following Bayern Munich's elimination from this season's UEFA Champions League.Muller blamed the exit on Bayern's first-leg quarter final result against their conquerors, PSG for their ouster.Bayern won 1-0 in the quarter-final second leg...

Tuchel wants silverware at Chelsea

Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel says the club has the structure to propel personnel to challenge for silverware.Chelsea begin a big week as they prepare for a significant Champions League and FA Cup double bill from Tuesday when they face...
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