– Liverpool is looking to hijack Victor Osimhen’s move to Napoli – CEO Peter Moore,Liverpool’s CEO is mounting pressure on Cristiano Giuntoli, Osimhen’s Agent to favour them over Napoli. – Despite Victor’s closeness to the Reds, United and Tottenham but the times are dilated Liverpool Football club is making strong moves about signing Victor Osimhen, … Read more
– Victor Osimhen transfer to Napoli would be announced on Friday – Osimhen’s agent, Stanley Okolo confirmed that all agreement has been made and Napoli is set to announce the deal on Friday – If the deal is completed, Osimhen will become highest paid player in Nigeria and Africa’s Lille striker, Victor Osimhen will soon … Read more
– 28 Football Players and Staff have tested positive to COVID-19 – The result has caused the delay in resumption of Zambian season – Out of the 58 players and staff at Rangers, only 30 were negative No fewer than twenty-eight players and staff from league leaders ‘Forest Rangers’ have tested positive for COVID-19. This … Read more
The president of the Bolivian Football Federation, Cesar Salinas, has died from COVID-19 complications. The football officials said Salinas died on Sunday after being hospitalised with COVID-19 earlier this month. The federation confirmed his death in a statement that highlighted his “dedication and commitment to national and international football.” Salinas, 58, had chaired the FBF … Read more
Lille midfielders Renato Sanches, Jonathan Ikone and Jonathan Bamba have tested positive for COVID-19. The club’s coach Christophe Galtier disclosed this on Saturday, while calling for more firmness in enforcing social distancing. He revealed that the three tested positive last Monday, after a 2-1 friendly win at Belgian first-division club Mouscron. He said Sanches, a … Read more
Lille striker, Victor Osimhen has reportedly rejected offers from Premier League giants Manchester United and Liverpool. The Super Eagle star is more like to move to Napoli as he is said to have been making enquiries about the club. According to French newspaper, L’Equipe, the Nigeria international is focused on completing a move to Serie A … Read more
Arsenal ambushed holders Manchester City as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice in a 2-0 victory in the FA Cup semi-final at an empty Wembley Stadium on Saturday. A few days after beating Premier League champions Liverpool, Arsenal gave another gritty and disciplined display to set up a final against Manchester United or Chelsea, who meet on … Read more
Leeds United set return to the Premier League after a 16-year absence as West Bromwich Albion’s loss at Huddersfield Town guaranteed them a top-two finish in the Championship on Friday night. Marcelo Bielsa’s side, who edged past Barnsley 1-0 on Thursday, have sealed promotion from the Championship with two games to spare, after the Baggies … Read more
French club Lille and Napoli are undecided about the move of Nigeria international Victor Osimhen. The Super Eagles star is one of the most sought after strikers in Europe and has been linked with various clubs, with a move to Napoli looking more of a done deal. But while Lille manager Marc Ingla at a … Read more
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has pledged to provide support Clubs in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), Nigeria National League, (NNL) Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) and the Nigeria Nationwide League (NNL) for next season’s football campaign. The support is coming as a palliative to ease the effect COVID-19 pandemic has had on the … Read more
Something good is here for StarTimes subscribers and football lovers at a very affordable and convenient price. StarTimes will be airing live actions of the FA Cup semi-final matches this weekend on its World Football Channel, with an option for subscribers to pay-as-you-go. The pay-as-you-go model was introduced by StarTimes more than two years ago … Read more
A man who confessed to killing the brother of Tottenham defender Serge Aurier has handed himself to the police in France, a police source said. Christopher Aurier, 26, gave up the ghost in the hospital after he was shot in the stomach outside a nightclub in the southwestern city of Toulouse in the early hours … Read more
Obafemi Martins, the experienced Nigerian striker has been duly signed to the Chinese Super League club Shanghai Shenhua after all the processes have been concluded successfully. The Super Eagles star was unveiled to the media and fans at a ceremony yesterday, which has ended unfounded doubts about his future after training with the club for … Read more
Nigeria Football was once more put into a state of mourning yesterday as the saddening news of the demise of frontline women football administrator, Henrietta Ukaigwe. The highly vexed Imo State-born sports Journalist was one of the zealous and sensational reporters who groomed and nurtured the female football placing it at the centre of the … Read more
An underwhelming Chelsea on Tuesday boosted their chances of a berth in next season’s UEFA Champions League by overcoming a slow start to beat relegated Norwich City 1-0 at Stamford Bridge. Olivier Giroud scored with virtually the last touch of the first half as Chelsea consolidated third place in the English Premier League (EPL). Read … Read more
A two-season ban imposed on Manchester City by the court of Arbitration for Sport via UEFA has been lifted on Monday. This means that Man City will now be allow to play Champions League football next season. In the same vein, an initial fine of 30 million euros ($34 million, £27 million) was also reduced … Read more
Tottenham defender, Serge Aurier’s younger brother was shot dead in Toulouse on Monday morning. This was confirmed by a police source. When emergency services arrived on the scene at 5:00 am local time (0300 GMT), the 26-year-old was injured in the abdomen and he later died in hospital, the fire service said. A source close … Read more
British MMA fighter, Jahreau Shepherd, 30, has suddenly died on Saturday. The cause of the welterweight champion, nicknamed ‘The Nightmare’ death is still uncertian. The news of his death was confirmed by his MMA promoters ‘the Contenders’ in a tweet via its official Twitter account on Sunday. The tweet reads: “Everyone at Contenders is absolutely … Read more
Ahead of a potential switch to the Stadio San Paolo outfit, Lille striker Victor Osimhen has made an enquiry about racism in Italy. The Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly who confirmed this said Victor called him inquiring about the rate of racism in the country, and he assured him of his safety. The Senegal international, who … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo converted two penalty kicks, both awarded for handballs and the second in the last minute on Saturday, as Serie A leaders Juventus twice hit back to draw 2-2 with Atalanta. The draw helped the defending champions to move closer to a ninth successive Serie A title. The Portuguese forward took his league tally … Read more