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Video: Klopp makes journalist google what position Mourinho played

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp gave a hilarious response when asked who was the better player, he or Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho. The two men are famous for having risen through the coaching ranks to the very pinnacle of the game, despite boasting comparatively little playing experience at the highest level. “Jose Mourinho was a goalkeeper!?”Read More
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Leicester City boss Rodgers provides Ndidi operation update

Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers has confirmed Wilfred Ndidi had a successful surgery and has started his recovery process. The Super Eagles star, who has been a key member of the Foxes squad this season, suffered a knee injury in training on Tuesday. ALSO READ: Ogu: Saudi club Al Adalah sign Nigeria midfielder on free transferRead More
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Ogu: Saudi club Al Adalah sign Nigeria midfielder on free transfer

Saudi Professional League club Al Adalah have completed the signing of John Ogu on a free transfer. Al Adalah equipped their squad with the Nigeria international as they look to overcome their fight against relegation in their debut top-flight season. ALSO READ: NPFL: Plateau, Lobi face stern home tests on Matchday 14 The move comes asRead More
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NPFL: Plateau, Lobi face stern home tests on Matchday 14

Joint table-toppers Plateau United and Lobi Stars have tough home ties to negotiate on Sunday as the 2019/20 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) season enters MatchDay 14. It will be a meeting of two former club bosses when first placed side Plateau United host Akwa United at the New Jos Stadium with Abdu Maikaba andRead More
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Former Fulham captain McBride named USA general manager

Former Fulham captain Brian McBride, a three-time World Cup striker for the United States, was named Friday as the new US national team general manager by the US Soccer Federation. McBride, 47, scored 30 goals in 95 caps for the Americans during a 14-year international career and played 17 pro seasons, including a 1996-2003 runRead More
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Man City fans given five-year bans over Sterling racist abuse

Two Manchester City supporters have received five-year bans from football matches and lifetime suspensions from the Premier League champions’ stadium after being found guilty of racist abuse. Ian Baldry, 58, made a racist comment towards City and England winger Raheem Sterling as he celebrated scoring a goal in a Premier League game against Bournemouth atRead More
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Wilson Kipsang: Kenya’s former marathon record holder banned for doping

Former world marathon record holder Wilson Kipsang was on Friday handed a provisional ban for doping by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU). The 37-year-old Kenyan was suspended “for whereabouts failures and tampering”, both violations of World Athletics’ anti-doping rules, the AIU announced on Twitter. Kipsang claimed the world record when clocking 2hr 3min 23sec inRead More
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Durant trades Twitter barbs with ex-NBA teammate Perkins

Two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant was called a “coward” who made “the weakest move in NBA history” by former Oklahoma City teammate Kendrick Perkins in an intense Twitter exchange. Perkins, who played alongside Durant over parts of five seasons from 2011 to 2015 before being traded to Utah, ripped Durant for leaving the Thunder inRead More
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Kane absence has Mourinho down in the dumps

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho said he would get “depressed” if he wallowed in the news that Harry Kane is to be missing for at least three months. The Spurs striker has undergone surgery on a torn hamstring that will see him miss the majority of the remainder of the season at club level and inRead More
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Guardiola not rushing Laporte return

Aymeric Laporte’s return to training has given Manchester City a huge boost ahead of their Champions League last 16 tie with Real Madrid next month, but Pep Guardiola is wary of rushing the French defender back into action. Laporte suffered knee ligament damage in August and his presence has been badly missed as City’s PremierRead More
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Transfer: Chelsea striker, Olivier Giroud’s new club revealed

Chelsea striker, Olivier Giroud’s possible new club has been revealed. According to The Guardian, Giroud has already agreed a contract with Inter Milan which runs until the summer of 2022 before leaving the Blues. The newspaper reports that Inter and Chelsea are yet to agree on a transfer fee for Giroud. Antonio Conte’s side are
Transfer: Chelsea striker, Olivier Giroud’s new club revealed

Transfer: Real reason Man Utd will sign Bruno Fernandes revealed

Manchester United are closing in on a deal with Sporting Lisbon to sign Bruno Fernandes, according to leading Portuguese journalist Filipe Dias. The 25-year-old midfielder was a target for United and Tottenham in the summer, but eventually stayed with the Portuguese side. Speaking on the latest edition of the Transfer Talk podcast, Dias said that
Transfer: Real reason Man Utd will sign Bruno Fernandes revealed

Man Utd vs Norwich: Solskjaer refuses to buy new players to avoid sack

Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has made it clear he will not sign short-term fixes, just to protect his job. Solskjaer is dealing with an injury crisis, with seven players out, including first-choice centre midfield duo, Paul Pogba and Scott McTominay. Former United skipper, Gary Neville, claimed that the Norwegian needs to sign players
Man Utd vs Norwich: Solskjaer refuses to buy new players to avoid sack

Tottenham vs Liverpool: Mourinho envious of Klopp

Tottenham Hotspur manager, Jose Mourinho, has admitted he is envious of the options Jurgen Klopp has at his disposal ahead of Liverpool’s visit. Harry Kane’s injury has left Mourinho without a recognised striker, but Klopp can choose from an array of attacking talents. The Reds boss has promised an “unpredictable” lineup against Tottenham and Mourinho
Tottenham vs Liverpool: Mourinho envious of Klopp

EPL: Brendan Rodgers gives update on Ndidi’s surgery

Leicester City manager, Brendan Rodgers, has confirmed Wilfred Ndidi had a successful surgery and has started his recovery process. The Super Eagles midfielder suffered a knee injury in training on Tuesday. Ndidi subsequently missed his side’s League Cup tie against Aston Villa on Wednesday night. The 23-year-old will be expected to be out of action
EPL: Brendan Rodgers gives update on Ndidi’s surgery

Transfer: Lampard speaks on signing Dembele for Chelsea

Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, has insisted a deal is not close for Lyon striker, Moussa Dembele. Reports earlier this week claimed the Blues had already agreed personal terms with the 23-year-old, despite having seen a £34million bid rejected by the Ligue 1 club. Lampard is ready to sanction the sale of Olivier Giroud and is
Transfer: Lampard speaks on signing Dembele for Chelsea

Crystal Palace vs Arsenal: What Arteta said about David Luiz

Arsenal head coach, Mikel Arteta, has hailed David Luiz for taking a big step forward in recent weeks. Since moving from Chelsea in the summer, Luiz has struggled to make a major impact with the Gunners. But Arteta’s arrival before Christmas has sparked an upturn in form from the Brazil international. He has started all
Crystal Palace vs Arsenal: What Arteta said about David Luiz

Transfer: Man Utd close to sealing £60m deal for Bruno Fernandes

Sporting Lisbon president, Frederico Varandas, and sporting director Hugo Viana are in talks with Manchester United, over a deal that could see Bruno Fernandes join the Premier League side this January, according to Record. The officials of the Portuguese club were invited to discuss a potential transfer for the midfielder, who they value at around
Transfer: Man Utd close to sealing £60m deal for Bruno Fernandes

Transfer: Lampard reveals Chelsea player that will not be allowed to leave

Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, has said he does not want Pedro to leave the club in January. Pedro has flirted with the idea of moving back to his former club Barcelona, while MLS clubs New York City FC and Inter Miami are also monitoring his situation. The 32-year-old has made just 11 appearances this season
Transfer: Lampard reveals Chelsea player that will not be allowed to leave

Transfer: Brendan Rodgers speaks on Maddison leaving Leicester City for Man Utd

Leicester City manager, Brendan Rodgers, has insisted James Maddison will not move to Manchester United. Rodgers, speaking to the media on Friday, said the player will not be affected by the interest from the Red Devils. Maddison, 23, has been a revelation at the King Power Stadium, since making a £22.5million switch from Norwich in
Transfer: Brendan Rodgers speaks on Maddison leaving Leicester City for Man Utd

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