Frank Lampard is set be sacked by Chelsea less than 24 hours after the club’s FA Cup victory over Luton Town. Confirmation could come as soon as today after Chelsea players were told not to report to the training ground until this afternoon. Chelsea are currently on a poor run of form in the […]
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Euro roundup: Juve back on track as Bayern roar to win over Schalke
*Lozano scores third-fastest Serie A goal but Napoli lose *Thomas Müller scores twice in Bayern’s 4-0 victory Juventus got their Serie A title defence back on track with a 2-0 home win over Bologna on Sunday that moved Andrea Pirlo’s side into the top four. Arthur Melo scored his first goal for the Turin club in the first […]
Solskjær hails Man United’s ‘statement win’ over Liverpool in FA Cup
*Manager’s first win over Liverpool shows ‘we can match the best’ *Klopp says of poor run: ‘We have to solve it together’ Ole Gunnar Solskjær hailed a “statement win” for Manchester United after Liverpool were beaten 3-2 in the FA Cup fourth round at Old Trafford. An entertaining cup tie was decided by a late Bruno Fernandes […]
Real Betis target Ighalo
Erstwhile Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo has been a huge transfer target for La Liga outfit Real Betis, New Telegraph can report. According to Spanish sports daily Estadio Deportivo, Betis Betis are desperate to land the Manchester United striker in the January transfer window. However, the deal would have taken place if not […]
Davies: Ottasolo FC will stun domestic scene
…extends empowerment project to the public The proprietor of Ottasolo Football Club, Gabriel Davies, has promised that the new outfit will take the football scene by storm in Nigeria. Davies said his team, Ottasolo FC , would be administered like a professional outfit even though the team just registered for the Nigeria National […]
Police wins 4Th Osom games
The Nigerian Police Force over the weekend made history by winning the 4th edition of the One Service, One Medal Games held in Abuja by amassing 71 gold, 50 silver and 31 bronze, The National Security and Civil Defence Corps emerged second with 48 gold, 31 silver and 25 bronze, Federal Fire Service were […]
Eagles captain Musa may complete West Brom deal Wednesday
All things being equal, Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa should stage a return to the English Premier League as negotiation between his representatives and West Brom reached critical stage. M u s a didn’t quite make a strong impression before he quits Leicester City some three years ago but the forward is likely going […]
Abia Warriors fans call for Amapakabo sacking
After recording two draws in six matches Abia Warriors’ fans are already calling for the sacking of former Super Eagles assistant coach, Imama Amapakabo. The club had lost their first four matches of the new campaign before securing an away draw against FC IfeanyiUbah in their last game with the fans expecting a first […]
Jang, Musa tasks Lalong to complete
Former Governor of Plateau State Senator Jonah David Jang, has appealed to Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State to complete the various stadia his administration started constructing in the 17 local government areas of the state to help discover hidden talents in football. Jang made the appeal at the weekend in Jos, at the […]
EPL: Manchester United top contender for Premier League title after recent successes
After Manchester United’s recent victory against Fulham, hopes have seemed to skyrocket for the team. Previous seasons have seen the Red Devils in a fragmented state, and ever since Ole Gunner Solskjaer was appointed manager, things have begun to look up, but gradually. This Premier League season appears to be in the Red Devils’ […]