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Eight West Ham players have coronavirus symptoms says Brady
West Ham have eight players in self-isolation after showing mild symptoms of the coronavirus, according to the club’s vice-chairwoman Karren Brady. The Hammers are the latest Premier League club to be hit by the pandemic. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta, Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi — both now recovered — and several unnamed Leicester players tested positiveRead More
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E2%80%95-rashford/ Coronavirus hasn’t ruined my recovery ? Rashford
Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford says his recovery from the back injury that has sidelined him since January has not been affected by the coronavirus crisis. Rashford sustained a double stress fracture in an FA Cup tie against Wolves that initially looked set to rule him out of the rest of the campaign. But, withRead More
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Virus crisis hasn’t ruined Rashford’s recovery
Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford says his recovery from the back injury that has sidelined him since January has not been affected by the coronavirus crisis. Rashford sustained a double stress fracture in an FA Cup tie against Wolves that initially looked set to rule him out of the rest of the campaign. But, withRead More
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Osimhen: Man United to make move for €70m Lille superstar
Manchester United are set to make a summer move for Lille striker Victor Osimhen, according to reports in France. Liverpool, Chelsea, and Tottenham have all been linked with a move for the Nigeria international in recent months due to his goalscoring exploits this season. Osimhen has bagged 18 goals in all competitions this campaign, includingRead More
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Chile, the Soviet Union and a stain on FIFA’s reputation
On first viewing, the footage is quite benign. Almost cheerful. In a video shot in that rich 1970s colour, Chilean players are shown waving to the crowd as their national anthem plays. As the game kicks off, though, and the camera starts to retreat, clumps of supporters are shown among rows of empty seats.Read More
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Juventus star Dybala opens up on Coronavirus ordeal
Juventus forward Paulo Dybala says he feels “much better” and is ready to restart a training regime after his coronavirus diagnosis. The 26-year-old Argentina international announced last week that he and his girlfriend Oriana Sabatini had both tested positive for the virus. Although Dybala said at the time both felt in “perfect condition” he hasRead More
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Where are they now? Seven players dubbed ‘the next Zinedine Zidane’
Such is the legacy left by Zinedine Zidane on French football, the most promising players produced by the country often have to live with the pressure of being labelled ‘the next Zidane’. Of course, there is and only ever will be one Zizou, and former Liverpool and Arsenal men are among those who have understandablyRead More
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The five worst tactical mistakes of the Premier League season
1) Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and directionless possession Winning 17 points from nine matches against ‘Big Six’ opposition, coupled with the relatively poor seasons endured by Arsenal, Tottenham and Chelsea, has saved Ole Gunnar Solskjaer from greater criticism. His side are on track to collect 59 points for the campaign, their lowest figure for 30 years,Read More
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Edo FA hails Obaseki for VAR introduction
By John Egbokan Edo State Football Association Chairman, Henry Asemota has lauded Governor Godwin Obaseki for introducing the Video Assistant Referee. VAR at the renovated Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City. The Edo State Government, in its bid to host a remarkable 2020 National Sports Festival and provide world-class sporting facilities across the state, installed VARRead More
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Adokiye Amiesimaka relives great moments of 1980 Nations Cup victory
•What happened before and during the final •We were written off by the press •Recalls how he longed to keep his jersey in his debut but was denied By Onochie Anibeze, Jacob Ajom He was like a playmaker but operated from the left-wing of the AFCON-winning Green Eagles squad of 1980. His speed and dribblingRead More
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Coronavirus: ‘I could hardly breathe’ – Dybala opens up on COVID-19 battle
Juventus forward, Paulo Dybala has opened up on his struggle with coronavirus (COVID-19), declaring that he could hardly breathe. DAILY POST recalls that Dybala became the third player of the club to test positive for coronavirus last weekend, after teammates Daniele Rugani and Blaise Matuidi. The Argentine international and his girlfriend, Oriana Sabatini, tested positive
Coronavirus: ‘I could hardly breathe’ – Dybala opens up on COVID-19 battle
Ighalo’s £400,000-per-week offer: I’d be shocked if Man Utd striker walked away – Paul Merson
Arsenal hero, Paul Merson, has said he would be shocked if Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo, turn down a permanent move to the Red Devil and return to Shanghai Shenhua at the end of the season after being offered £400,000-a-week wages by the Chinese club. DAILY POST had reported on Thursday that Shanghai Shenhua has
Ighalo’s £400,000-per-week offer: I’d be shocked if Man Utd striker walked away – Paul Merson
EPL: Lampard told best position to play Chelsea star, Kante
Former Chelsea star, Gus Poyet, has urged manager, Frank Lampard to play midfielder, N’Golo Kante, in a central midfield position. Much was made of the decision by former Chelsea manager, Maurizio Sarri, to play Jorginho at the base of the club’s midfield, which pushed Kante into a more advanced box-to-box role. Lampard, who was expected
EPL: Lampard told best position to play Chelsea star, Kante
EPL: Berbatov gives reason Jadon Sancho wouldn’t think twice to join Man Utd
Former Manchester United striker, Dimitar Berbatov has said that Borussia Dortmund winger, Jadon Sancho, wouldn’t think twice to join the Red Devils because he is an English footballer. DAILY POST recalls that Sancho has drawn interest to join Man United in the past few days. United are willing to offer Sancho the no.7 shirt, in
EPL: Berbatov gives reason Jadon Sancho wouldn’t think twice to join Man Utd
Coronavirus: New date set for Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder’s heavyweight trilogy fight
Tyson Fury’s promoter, Bob Arum, has confirmed that his client’s heavyweight trilogy fight against American boxer, Deontay Wilder, has been postponed until early October due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic across the globe. DAILY POST recalls that Fury planned fighting Wilder again on July 18 after the boxers camp officially triggered a rematch clause.
Coronavirus: New date set for Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder’s heavyweight trilogy fight
Abdelhak Nouri: Ex-Ajax midfielder wakes from coma almost three years after
Former Ajax midfielder, Abdelhak Nouri has woken up from a coma after two years and nine months. Nouri is currently being treated at home as he seeks to recover from brain damage. This was disclosed by his brother, Abderrahim Nouri, during an interview with Dutch TV show De Wereld Draait Door. DAILY POST recalls that
Abdelhak Nouri: Ex-Ajax midfielder wakes from coma almost three years after
COVID-19: Ozil’s agent gives verdict on his possible move to European club
Mesut Ozil’s agent, Erkut Sogut has given his verdict on the Arsenal midfielder leaving the Gunners for European side, Fenerbahce, amid the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) across the globe. DAILY POST recalls that Ozil, who is a huge admirer of Fenerbahce, has drawn interest from the Turkish giants in the past few months. The 31-year-old’s
COVID-19: Ozil’s agent gives verdict on his possible move to European club
COVID-19: Arsenal manager, Arteta opens up on his coronavirus experience
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has spoken in detail for the first time about his coronavirus infection. Arteta tested positive on March 12 ahead of a trip to Manchester City, leading to the Premier League postponing fixtures. The Spaniard believes he contracted COVID-19, after the team’s Europa League clash against Greek side Olympiakos, whose owner had
COVID-19: Arsenal manager, Arteta opens up on his coronavirus experience
COVID-19: Barcelona confirm pay cut for Messi, others
Barcelona have announced that the club will temporarily cut the wages of players and staff at the club. The LaLiga champions are exploring every way to deal with the financial effects of the coronavirus pandemic. The league has been suspended indefinitely and UEFA confirmed earlier this week that the Champions League has also been put
COVID-19: Barcelona confirm pay cut for Messi, others
I tested positive for Coronavirus – Ogun ex-Sports Commissioner, Olopade Video
A former Ogun State Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Hon. Bukola Olopade, said he has tested positive for Coronavirus. Olopade is the MD of Nilayo Sports Management Company, an organization known for organising marathons in cities across Nigeria. The former Commissioner, who is currently in Lagos, disclosed his Coronavirus status in a video he released
I tested positive for Coronavirus – Ogun ex-Sports Commissioner, Olopade Video
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