United have now lost seven of their 11 Champions League matches under Solskjaer… Manchester United have identified three managers that could replace Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, according to the UK Mirror. The Norwegian is under pressure following a 2-1 defeat to Young Boys in the Champions League. Solskjaer’s decisions during the match have been widely criticised, … Read more
Bayern Munich travelled to Barcelona, where they thrashed the LaLiga giants 3-0 in their own turf. Champions League holders Chelsea began the defence of their title with a hard fought 1-0 win over Zenit St Petersburg. The Blues struggled to break down the Russian side at Stamford Bridge for 70 minutes, until Romelu Lukaku broke … Read more
Both Antonio and Fernandes have four goals each West Ham forward, Michail Antonio remains the top scorer in the English Premier League (EPL) after Week 4 games, along with Manchester United playmaker, Bruno Fernandes. Both Antonio and Fernandes have four goals each. Mohammed Salah got on the scoresheet, as Liverpool hammered Leeds United 3-0 on … Read more
Pogba was unwilling to sign a new contract during the summer transfer window… Paul Pogba has been impressed by Manchester United’s recruitment over the summer and is now more open to signing a contract extension. Talks will continue between Pogba’s representatives and United over his future, with the France international inside the final year of … Read more
The 36-year-old seemed to lift the quality of players around him, but Solskjaer insists he has to be kept fresh. Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has said Cristiano Ronaldo will not play every game, as he looks to manage the forward’s minutes. Ronaldo scored twice on his second debut as United defeated Newcastle 4-1 … Read more
Ronaldo’s arrival this summer, led to questions over whether his influence would wane Manchester United midfielder, Bruno Fernandes, has dismissed claims that he and Cristiano Ronaldo cannot play in the same team. Ronaldo scored twice while Fernandes also got on the scoresheet, as United beat Newcastle 4-1 on Saturday. Fernandes instantly became United’s talisman after … Read more
Arsenal finally won for the first time this season, with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scoring a controversial winner Cristiano Ronaldo was the name sung around Old Trafford once again, as Manchester United defeated Newcastle 4-1 on Saturday. The 36-year-old was making a return for the club and was included in the starting XI alongside Jadon Sancho and … Read more
City tried to offload one of Bernardo Silva, Gabriel Jesus or Riyad Mahrez but failed. Cristiano Ronaldo was very keen on a move to Manchester City from Juventus before Manchester United came calling, according to COPE. The Spanish publication claims European football journalist, Guillem Ballague informed it that Ronaldo was ready to head to Etihad … Read more
Messi is however behind Brazilian duo of Marta and Cristiane for the overall record for most goals scored Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has broken the South American men’s record of goals held by Brazil legend, Pele. Messi netted a hat-trick as they beat Bolivia 3-0 in a World Cup qualifying fixture in Buenos Aires. It … Read more
Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the Handball Federation of Nigeria, Mr. Samuel Ocheho has been elected president of the Confederation of Africa Handball (CAHB) Zone 3. The election which held virtually via zoom in a Congress on Thursday saw Mr. Ocheho unopposed with 8 votes to lead the regional handball governing body. With this victory, he … Read more
FIFA has been accused of attempting to railroad the plans without any proper consultation of football stakeholders. Former Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger has recruited John Terry and Michael Owen into FIFA’s heavy artillery in the battle to force through a World Cup every two Years, The Sun UK reports. Terry and Owen are among a … Read more
Lagos Islanders started their Premier League campaign on a good note against CAMAC of Lagos in the Atlantic Conference. The game which was close for the better part of the encounter was won by a more experienced Islanders team masterminded by its former captain, Ayodele Oluwaseyi and with the likes of Hillary Aighokhoade, Ibrahim Okpe … Read more
South Africa’s head coach, Desiree Ellis has named her final 18-woman squad for the Aisha Buhari Cup (Invitational Women’s Tournament). The tournament is scheduled to hold from 15th – 21st September 2021, in Lagos, Nigeria. Coach Ellis who assembled her team at the SAFA Technical Centre (Fun Valley) on Sunday, 5th September 2021 believes the … Read more
Marcelo Bielsa’s squad will also not include Raphinha. Brazil have requested that FIFA invoke the five-day rule, which means at least eight Premier League players will not be available for selection this weekend. According to the UK Mirror, the affected clubs are Manchester City, Leeds, Liverpool, Chelsea and Manchester United. Liverpool will be without Becker … Read more
The Frenchman arrived at the Camp Nou in 2019 for a fee around £108million Barcelona president, Joan Laporta, has said Antoine Griezmann was not the player they needed. According to him, Griezmann did not fit into their system, which has led to Griezmann being sent back to Atletico Madrid on loan. The Frenchman arrived at … Read more
The victory took the Eagles to a maximum six points from two matches, three points ahead of second –placed Liberia A 75th minute own goal by Kenny Santos earned Nigeria a 2-1 win in their 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar qualifying clash against Cape Verde in Mindelo on Tuesday. The result stabilizes the Super Eagles’ … Read more
In January next year, Liverpool will lose Sadio Mane and Mohammed Salah… Genk technical director, Dimitri de Conde, has advised Liverpool to consider signing Paul Onuachu. Red’s boss, Jurgen Klopp, had chosen not to add Onuachu to his squad in the just concluded summer transfer window. In January next year, Liverpool will lose Sadio Mane … Read more
The Sun reports that the Portugal international will be left on the bench for the 3pm kick-off Cristiano Ronaldo may be left on the substitutes’ bench against Newcastle United at Old Trafford, The Sun UK reports. The player has a little time to prepare for the game against Newcastle after international duty with Portugal and … Read more
. . .stakeholders are expecting a hitch free competition which promises to be keenly contested. The Nigeria Basketball Federation has dismissed rumours over a purported postponement of the 2021 Men’s Premier Basketball League starting on Tuesday, 7th, September. The rumour is unfounded and an imagination of some people whose aim is targeted at confusing clubs … Read more
A former France defender has been pronounced dead. EKOHOTBLOG reports that former France defender, Jean-Pierre Adams, has died aged 73 after almost 40 years in a coma. The death of the ex-defender was announced by his former club, Nimes, on Monday. Adams, who made 22 international appearances in the 1970s, slipped into a coma after … Read more