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Expect best Womens League performance against Rivers Angels – Osahon

FC Robo Queens head coach, Emmanuel Osahon has promised the very best performance from his side against visitors, Rivers Angels. The Lagos landladies are hosts of the Jewel of Rivers in Wednesday’s Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership matchday 10...

No worry over Dreamstar NWFL turnaround – Wemimo

Sunshine Queens head coach, Matthew Wemimo has said her side are unperturbed confronting Dreamstar Ladies at their finest performing moment. The Owena Mermaids are hosts of the Pride of Lagos in Wednesday’s Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) matchday 10 clash...

Chris Wilder leaves Sheffield United by mutual consent

Chris Wilder has left his role as manager of Sheffield United by mutual consent after nearly five years in charge, following weeks of disagreements over the running of the club and plans for next season. Wilder, who took over at...

Ancelotti wants Iwobi to clarify Instagram comments

Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that he will be having face-to-face conversations with his Nigerian star, Alex Iwobi over his recent comments on social media. Reacting to being named in Nigeria's squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations...

Can Borussia Mönchengladbach turn things around?

WATCH THE VIDEO here Borussia Mönchengladbach's patchy form in the Bundesliga is showing few signs of improving after they were beaten 3-1 by Augsburg on Friday night (March 12). Moenchengladbach have not managed a win in the Bundesliga since mid-January as...

Bundesliga Preview – Leipzig aims High

The 2020-21 Bundesliga season enters match day 25 this weekend with nine games scheduled to be decided.RasenBallsport Leipzig play host to Eintracht Frankfurt in the stand out game of the weekend.Julian Nagelsmann's Leipzig are second on the standings, two...

Motsepe election: FIFA President praises African “team spirit”

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has stressed the importance of “team spirit” to project African football to the top of the world in his address to the 43rd CAF Ordinary and Elective General Assembly that took place today in Rabat. “We...