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Van Gaal to assess Depay, says Netherlands didn't play well against Senegal

Van Gaal to assess Depay, says Netherlands didn’t play well against Senegal

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

"We had to be more compact. We can only improve, there was probably some tension between the players."
Davy Klaassen celebrates his goal for Netherlands

Senegal crumble to Netherlands in first game at World Cup

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Frenkie de Jong produced a beautiful lofted cross into the box, where Gakpo rose high to head the ball into…
Saka scored his first goal for England

Saka hits brace as England demolish Iran

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Eight minutes later, Bukayo Saka made a run to receive the ball and produced a powerful shot from mid-range which…
Christiano Ronaldo is set to sign a massive £175 million-a-year deal with Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr in the next few hours.

Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first person to get 500m followers on Instagram

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Manchester United and Portugal forward, Cristiano Ronaldo has created another record as the number of people following him on Instagram…
Cristiano Ronaldo

‘I am bulletproof’: Ronaldo breaks silence on controversial interview

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo is motivated by the millions of people who love him ahead of the World Cup, as he dismissed…
Ronaldo speaks on 'GOAT' debate, hopes to 'checkmate Messi' in Qatar

Ronaldo speaks on ‘GOAT’ debate, hopes to ‘checkmate Messi’ in Qatar

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

"I don't know how to be direct about it, but I'd like to be the one to do the checkmate…
World Cup hosts Qatar were criticised as the stadium was half empty by the closing stages of the opening match between Qatar and Ecuador.

Fans’ exodus during World Cup opening match in Qatar raises eyebrows

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Thousands of fans left Al Bayt Stadium during the second half as Qatar were unable to fight back from two…
Valencia scored one of his goals

Valencia hits brace as Ecuador beat host Qatar in opening match

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Valencia had earlier scored on three minutes, but VAR overruled the goal for an offside in the build up. But…
Enner Valencia scores first goal of 2022 World cup

Ecuador’s Valencia scores first goal of 2022 World cup

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Ecuador striker Enner Valencia stroked home a 16th-minute penalty to score the first goal of the 2022 World Cup on…
Chelsea ease past Tottenham as Emma Hayes returns to Blues dugout

Chelsea blow Tottenham away as Emma Hayes returns to Blues dugout

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Sam Kerr’s first-half strike helped Chelsea to a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Tottenham at Stamford Bridge and lifted the Blues…
U.S. coach on Infantino's speech: 'He has a right to his opinions, we have the right to ours'

U.S. coach on Infantino’s speech: ‘He has right to his opinions, we have right to ours’

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

United States coach Gregg Berhalter stressed his team are not in Qatar to focus on off-field matters, though he indicated…
Benzema out of Madrid's clash with Girona, Rodrygo a doubt

Benzema out of Qatar World Cup

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

"Due to an injury in the quadriceps of the left thigh, the Real Madrid striker is forced to give up…

Oparaoji, Edwards win 35th Dala hard court tennis championship’s singles titles

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Oparaoji defeated David Ekpenyong 6-0 1-6 7-6 to win the male singles title and the cash prize of one million…
Ronaldo speaks on 'GOAT' debate, hopes to 'checkmate Messi' in Qatar

Moment Ronaldo, Messi competed in a chess match

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The photo shows Ronaldo and Messi playing chess on a branded suitcase. It is part of an advertising campaign for…

Moment of truth here for Qatar as FIFA World Cup begins

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Constructing the new stadiums witnessed many controversies regarding labour rights, amid media reports that thousands of foreign workers either lost…
Basketball hoop

U.S lose FIBA rankings’ top after 12 years, Spain take over

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Spain, who have enjoyed success in recent years including winning the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 and FIBA EuroBasket 2022,…
FIFA

Criticism of Qatar hypocritical – Infantino

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“None of them, because if you change the legislation it means less profit. But we did, and FIFA generates much…
FIFA World Cup

FIFA bans sales of alcohol at Qatar World Cup stadiums

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

FIFA, in a statement on its website, on Friday said following discussions between host country authorities and FIFA, a decision…
In the next few weeks, world attention will be diverted to the FIFA World Cup in Qatar amidst raging conflicts in various parts of the globe

Qatar to enforce beer ban around World Cup stadiums

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Previously, there was reportedly an agreement to allow beer sales in areas between the security check and the ticket check…
Goncalo Ramos scored Portugal's third goal

Super Eagles succumb to embarrassing debacle at Portugal

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The match was to shape the Portuguese side for next week's World Cup in Qatar. The Eagles are not going…
President Emmanuel Macron of France

President Macron defends possible trip to Qatar for World Cup

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“You have to ask these questions when you award the competitions,” Macron said, referring to climate or human rights issues…

Infantino only candidate for March’s presidential election – FIFA

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The German football federation announced on Wednesday that it would not openly support Infantino but would also not nominate an…

The 10 Largest Football Stadiums in Nigeria

Ademola Adegbamigbe

3 years ago

There are about 54 popular stadiums in Nigeria. These stadiums are used as a  venue for outdoor sports, concerts, or…
In the next few weeks, world attention will be diverted to the FIFA World Cup in Qatar amidst raging conflicts in various parts of the globe

Mid-season World Cup raises injury risk – FIFPRO

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The data emphasises the mental and physical strain many national team players are facing because of a congested match calendar…

Messi picks Brazil, France, England as Qatar World Cup favourites

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

The 35-year-old Paris St-Germain (PSG) forward will again shoulder Argentina’s hopes in Qatar as they bid to deliver the South…
FIFA threatens not to broadcast women’s World Cup in Europe

Qatar World Cup: FIFA begs for Russia, Ukraine ceasefire

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

As an alternative, he proposed some humanitarian corridors “or anything that could lead to the resumption of dialogue as the…
Cristiano Ronaldo

Ronaldo believes Glazers ‘don’t care’ about Manchester United

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo believes that the Manchester United owners "don't care about the club" and feels the fans "should know the…
Cristiano Ronaldo

Ronaldo not bothered by criticism, focuses on World Cup glory

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Cristiano Ronaldo said his "absolute focus" will be on Portugal at the World Cup amid the furore of his scathing…
Kimpembe out of France squad for World Cup

Kimpembe out of France squad for World Cup

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Presnel Kimpembe has been replaced in France's World Cup squad by the uncapped Axel Disasi, despite returning from injury for…
Jude Bellingham

Borussia Dortmund says Bellingham sale inevitable

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Jude Bellingham can leave Borussia Dortmund if Europe's big names come calling as the German club cannot "afford to fight…
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