Eliud Kipchoge has made history as he becomes the first athlete to run a marathon in less than two hours, although the feat will not count as a world record, according to the world athletics body. The Kenyan Olympic marathon...
Former Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel, has revealed that Jose Mourinho advised him to learn from Claude Makélélé, to improve his disciplinary record during his early days at Chelsea. In his first season at Stamford Bridge, Mikel Obi was...
Bukayo Saka is set to sign a new long-term contract at Arsenal, according to the UK Mirror. The England U19 international, who is eligible to play for Nigeria, is close to agreeing fresh terms with the Premier League club. Saka...
Arsenal striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, has been named the winner of the Premier League Player of the Month for September. Aubameyang proved to be decisive for the Gunners last month, scoring in all the games he featured. The 30-year-old found the...
Liverpool midfielder, Fabinho, has insisted that Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah have a good relationship, despite the pair appearing to have an on-field argument during the Reds’ 3-0 win over Burnley in August. The duo clashed when Mane was angry...
Arsenal youngster, Bukayo Saka, is still not allowed in the first team dressing room at the London Colney training ground, despite his rapid rise this season, according to the UK Mirror. The dressing rooms are split into first team and...
Edinson Cavani and Thiago Silva could leave Paris Saint-Germain for free at the end of the season, ESPN reports. The two players are both into their final year of contracts and the Ligue 1 giants are yet to offer either...
English Premier League (EPL) star, James Maddison has been forced to withdraw from England squad to face Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Kosovo in the Euro 2020 qualifiers fixtures on October 11, 14 and 17 respectively due to illness, according to...
Chelsea striker, Tammy Abraham, has revealed that he and his England teammates are prepared to walk off the pitch if they are targeted by racists in their Euro 2020 qualifiers this week. The Three Lions will play the Czech Republic...
Brazilian star, Neymar has revealed his expectations ahead of his side’s international friendly matches against Senegal and Nigeria at the Singapore National Stadium. Brazil will take on Senegal on October 10 and Nigeria three days later but the Paris Saint-Germain...
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has hailed Phil Foden as a “magician” and the natural heir to David Silva. The 19-year-old does not enjoy the most prominent of standings at the Etihad Stadium just yet, but Guardiola is adamant that...
The Super Eagles will have their first training in Singapore on Thursday. 19 Super Eagles players are already in Singapore ahead of Nigeria’s friendly game against Brazil on Sunday, October 13 while goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa has finally gotten his visa...
Lyon have failed with a bid to appoint Jose Mourinho as their new manager, RMC reports. Mourinho remains desperate to secure an imminent return to the Premier League. The former Manchester United and Chelsea boss is waiting for the right...
Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi has blamed himself and his teammates for their UEFA Champions League 4-0 defeat to Liverpool at Anfield last season. Barcelona blew a three-goal lead in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final encounter against the...
Brazil assistant coach, Cleber Xavier, has said Everton forward Alex Iwobi is the man to watch out for, when his team faces Nigeria in an international friendly on Sunday. The two sides will be meeting for the second time ever,...
Arsene Wenger has named Matteo Guendouzi, Joe Willock and Reiss Nelson as players in the Arsenal squad with ‘fantastic potential’. Wenger was named a Legend of Football at the annual Nordoff Robbins charity award dinner this week, and he took...
Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi has hailed Juventus superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo for giving a plus to the rivalry in El Clasico and La Liga during his time at Real Madrid. Messi also admitted that he wanted his eternal rival, Ronaldo, to...
Lille sporting director, Luis Campos, has likened Nicolas Pepe to Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappe, stating that the Arsenal winger is constantly trying to improve his game and make himself “more perfect”. Pepe left Lille for the Gunners in a...
Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi has revealed that his best goal in his career was the header he scored against Manchester United in the 2009 UEFA Champions League final in Rome, Italy. Messi also identified Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola as...
Barcelona attacker, Ousmane Dembele, is out of the El Clasico meeting with Real Madrid, after he was handed a two-match ban for his comments towards referee Mateu Lahoz, Goal reports. Demeble was sent off in Barca’s 4-0 win over Sevilla,...
Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, has said he wanted to leave the club, when he was under investigation from the Spanish tax authorities. Messi and his father, Jorge were found guilty of defrauding Spain of 4.1 million euros in taxes between...
Nigeria will face Brazil in the friendly game at the National Stadium in Singapore but visa issues to the Asian country have brought some drawbacks for the Super Eagles. Super Eagles home-based goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa along with assistant coaches, Alloy...
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, blasted his underperforming squad after their 1-0 defeat at Newcastle and claimed they were trying to get him sacked, the UK Sun reports. Solskjaer was left furious after his side’s performance at St James’...
Chelsea striker, Tammy Abraham, has named Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk, as the central defender he fears most. Abraham currently tops the Premier League scoring charts, having struck eight times for his club already this season. But he failed to score...
Manchester United will need to move quickly if they want Massimiliano Allegri to replace Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as manager, with the Italian unwilling to take over deeper into the season, Gazzetta dello Sport reports. The Red Devils have made a...
Football stars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo could face being banned from entering the United Kingdom if British Prime minister Boris Johnson keeps to his promise of exiting the European Union by October 31 without a deal. Exiting the EU...
Chelsea Defender, Fikayo Tomori has opened up on his time at Derby County and the faith Blues manager Frank Lampard has shown in him The 21-year-old had looked like his Chelsea days were numbered before making breakthrough under Frank Lampard....
Chelsea legend, Pat Nevin has said he believes that Jorginho is responsible for the excellent form of Frank Lampard’s squad right now. The 27-year-old Italian has turned the opinion round of many Blues supporters this season after a superb start...
AC Milan have sacked head coach Marco Giampaolo just four months after his appointment in San Siro. Giampaolo took over this summer from Gennaro Gattuso, who departed the club after a season and a half at the helm. A statement...
Former Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, has warned Nicolas Pepe that he will have to fight for his place in the team, if his form does not improve. Pepe joined from Lille for a club-record fee of £72million in the summer...
