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‘Lewandowski was spoiled at Bayern’ – Goretzka

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Leon Goretzka says Robert Lewandowski "was spoiled" at Bayern Munich as he taunted his former team-mate over Barcelona's Champions League…

Premier League leaders Arsenal stumble at St Mary’s

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Premier League leaders Arsenal dropped points for only the second time this season after Southampton hit back to snatch a…

Aston Villa start life after Gerrard with big win against Brentford

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

It must have been painful viewing for Gerrard in the unlikely event he was watching, having constantly called on his…

Ondo Badminton players ready for 21st NSF challenges

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The 21st NSF will be held from Nov. 28 to Dec. 10 in Delta State.

Infantino slams low offers for FIFA Women’s World Cup TV rights

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has criticized what he called unacceptably low offers for 2023 Women’s World Cup broadcast rights.

Madrid march on, thrash Sevilla to maintain top spot

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Vinicius Junior was simply the man of the match with two assists. He provided Luka Modric with a nice pass…

Colombia to face Nigeria’s Flamingos in U-17 Women’s World Cup Semis

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Colombia breezed past Tanzania 3-0 in the quarter-finals at the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margoa.

Casemiro’s last-gasp sees Man. United hold Chelsea at Stamford Bridge

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Casemiro last-gasp on Saturday saw Manchester United hold Chelsea to a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge encounter. Chelsea were leading…

Alex Iwobi stars as Everton demolish Palace

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Iwobi produced two assists for a man-of-the match performance at Goodison Park. Everton opened scoring on 11th minute through Dominic…

Haaland grabs brace as City thrash Brighton

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Haaland opened scoring for City on 22 minutes. He wove his way past several defenders and found himself in a…

Klopp fumes, blames Firmino, Virgil van Dijk for Liverpool’s defeat

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Jurgen Klopp said Liverpool's defeat at Nottingham Forest was inexplicable as he condemned the finishing by his players at the…

Khadija Shaw shines as Manchester City thrash Tottenham

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Khadija Shaw’s brace and another goal from Lauren Hemp helped Manchester City make it back-to-back wins in the Women’s Super…

Taiwo Awoniyi’s goal sends Liverpool to a shock crashing at Nottingham Forest

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

After a goalless first half, Nigeria's international, Taiwo Awoniyi struck the only goal of the match for Forest on 55…

CAF Champions League: Bayelsa Queens release date for departure to Morrocco

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Preye Yabrifa, Media Officer of the team, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday that they would no…

Ronaldo hopes for ‘historic’ Guardiola appointment as Brazil manager

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Former Brazil forward Ronaldo admits he would "love" to see Pep Guardiola or Carlo Ancelotti take the reins of the…

JUST IN: Nigeria’s Flamingos dump US, hit U-17 Women’s World Cup Semi-final

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The match had ended 1-1 on duration time and after extra-time. A shootout was needed to decide the winner of…

Ronaldo pledges loyalty to Man Utd, says he is ready to fight for club

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Ronaldo made this known via a piece he posted on several social media platforms on Thursday 20 October.

Franck Ribéry retires from professional football

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Former France and Bayern Munich winger Franck Ribery has announced his retirement from football.

Erik ten Hag confirms Ronaldo refused to come on against Tottenham

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Erik ten Hag has confirmed Cristiano Ronaldo refused to come on as a late substitute against Tottenham.

PSV hit with four UEFA charges after Arsenal crowd disturbances

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against PSV following their 1-0 defeat to Arsenal in the Europa League at the Emirates…

Erik ten Hag wants Cristiano Ronaldo out of Manchester United

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo may not have the chance to play for Manchester United again despite having a contract with the club…

Sadio Mane leads 10 highest earning football players in Africa

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

His transferred from Liverpool FC to Bayern Munich in the latest window, shot his salary to $21,382,762.

CAF Champions League: N292m awaits Bayelsa Queens

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The Confederation of African Football (CAF), organisers of the competition, announced the League’s prize money structure on Wednesday

Platini: Benzema must ‘justify his status’ as Ballon d’Or winner at World Cup

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Karim Benzema will need to perform well for France at the upcoming World Cup to "justify his status" as Ballon…

Lewandowski wins first Gerd Muller Trophy

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

In 2021, he closed the calendar year with 69 goals (58 for Bayern and 11 for Poland), the highest figure…

Benzema beats others to win first Ballon d’Or

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

In the 2021/22 season, Benzema was the top scorer in both La Liga and the UEFA Champions League as Real…

Under-17 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria beat Chile to advance to quarter-finals

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Georgina Adegbie Nigeria’s Flamingos on Monday defeated their Chilean counterparts 2-1 to advance to the quarter-finals of the ongoing…

Karim Benzema in pole position to secure Ballon d’Or

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Karim Benzema, Thibaut Courtois, and Gavi are set to return from their trip to Paris with gold and, in the…

Mbappe: I’m happy at PSG, not seeking transfer

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Mbappe, who played in PSG’s 1-0 Ligue 1 win over Marseille on Sunday, was said to have felt betrayed by…

Liverpool vs Man. City: Klopp admits ‘red card behaviour’

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

What Klopp said to the officials remains unclear, but it was enough to see him instantly dismissed.

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