Sports News Today Headlines Monday 4th May 2020
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English FA bracing for long spell without fans
English Football Association chairman Greg Clarke does not believe fans will be allowed into stadiums “any time soon” and has warned that the coronavirus crisis could cost the governing body £300 million ($373 million). Football across England has been indefinitely suspended, with the 2019/20 season in all leagues below the top four divisions already declaredRead More
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Breaking: Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman hospitalised with heart problems
Netherlands manager Ronald Koeman is in hospital in Amsterdam with heart problems, his agent has confirmed. READ ALSO: Pogba using lockdown to prepare for return after injury woes According to Goal, Koeman’s representative Rob Jansen said the former Dutch international defender is in a stable condition after requiring medical treatment. More details shortly… VANGUARD
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Westerhof turns 80 today
Then NFA chairman, pa Chuba Ikpeazu, invited him to his office one day in 1989 and said these words: ‘We have been playing in the Nations Cup finals and we have even won it once when we hosted it in 1980. We will aporeciate you win the African Nations Cup but we are more interested in qualifying for the World Cup finals.
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Tribute to Westerhof at 80
My friend, you saw Abraham three decades ago and we made merry in Lagos. I remember that day in your Ikeja house where you said “I have seen Abraham from the balcony of my house”.
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Pogba using lockdown to prepare for return after injury woes
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba is using the coronavirus lockdown to step up his return to fitness after an injury-plagued season. Pogba had made just eight appearances for United this season before the health crisis forced the suspension of the Premier League in March. The French World Cup winner hasn’t played a single match inRead More
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Belgium coach Martinez extends deal until 2022 World Cup
Belgium coach Roberto Martinez is close to extending his contract to lead the country until the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, local media reported on Sunday. Martinez, 46, reached an agreement in principle with the Belgian football federation three weeks ago, according to La Derniere Heure newspaper. READ ALSO: ‘Courtois is the best goalkeeper in theRead More
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Alexander Hleb: I cried over Arsenal exit; most players regret leaving
Alexander Hleb might not be the first name that springs to mind when you think of the 2006 Arsenal team which came so close to winning the first Champions League trophy in club’s history. But it was Arsenal where the versatile Belarusian midfielder played the best football in his career – and eventually earned himselfRead More
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Liverpool silent in PL meetings; Levy ‘difficult to interpret’
Liverpool are understood to be keeping their own counsel during the ongoing meetings between Premier League clubs. Executives of each top-flight side are congregating for weekly video conferences every Friday to discuss the Premier League’s future amid the global pandemic. ‘Project Restart’ was revealed this week, with a provisional return date of June 8 pencilledRead More
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Premier League ‘Big Six’ face battle as ‘rebel’ clubs voice concern
Premier League clubs have been told the remaining matches of the 2019-20 season must be played at neutral venues in the latest ‘Project Restart’ meeting. The clubs were presented with the league’s ‘Project Restart’ plans at a meeting on Friday, and while a statement was issued reconfirming the clubs’ commitment to finishing the season, itRead More
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Coronavirus: how it hit African athletes’ finances
The last two months were supposed to be big for athletics as the season started in earnest ahead of an Olympic Games in July but instead, a host of events have – as in other sports – been either postponed or cancelled.
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Transfer: Liverpool offers German striker, Timo Werner five-year contract
RB Leipzig striker, Timo Werner, has been offered a five-year contract by Liverpool that will keep him at Anfield until 2025. This was made known by respected transfer expert and sports journalist, Nicolo Schira. Schira made this known in a tweet on his official Twitter page over the weekend. According to him, Liverpool is already …
Transfer: Liverpool offers German striker, Timo Werner five-year contract
Transfer: Arsenal in swap deal with AS Roma on Henrikh Mkhitaryan
Arsenal are negotiating a swap deal with AS Roma about the possibility of attacking midfielder, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, joining the Serie A giants permanently this summer transfer window. According to the Daily Mirror, Arsenal is ready to cut ties with the Armenian international to raise funds for coach Mikel Arteta to make his own signings this …
Transfer: Arsenal in swap deal with AS Roma on Henrikh Mkhitaryan
Manchester United identify Pogba’s replacement
The Executive Vice-Chairman of Manchester United FC, Ed Woodward, has reportedly identified Paul Pogba’s replacement at the club. The Red Devils are still willing to sell Pogba this summer transfer window. Pogba has not played since he sustained a foot injury on Boxing Day. The 27-year-old has made only eight appearances this season and has …
Manchester United identify Pogba’s replacement
Coutinho told to snub Chelsea move
Bayern Munich midfielder, Thiago Alcântara, has urged his teammate, Philippe Coutinho, against leaving the club amid interest from Chelsea. DAILY POST recalls that Coutinho, who has drawn the interest of Chelsea, is currently on loan at Bayern Munich from Barcelona until the end of the season. The Brazilian international has struggled to find his top …
Coutinho told to snub Chelsea move
Omeruo reveals what happened when he tackled John Terry during Chelsea training
Kenneth Omeruo has recounted a training bust up that happened, after he tackled John Terry during a Chelsea training session. Omeruo was once the longest serving player at Stamford Bridge on a first team contract, before he joined CD Leganes on a permanent deal last summer. The Super Eagles defender often trained with Chelsea senior …
Omeruo reveals what happened when he tackled John Terry during Chelsea training
Coronavirus has not changed anything – Pogba
Manchester United’s Paul Pogba has said the coronavirus pandemic has not changed his goals, ahead of a long-awaited return from injury. Pobga has not played since he picked up a foot problem on Boxing Day. The Frenchman has made only eight appearances this season and has been linked with a summer exit from Old Trafford. …
Coronavirus has not changed anything – Pogba
Ex-Everton boss, Ronald Koeman admitted to hospital
Ex-Everton boss and Holland manager, Ronald Koeman, has been hospitalised in Amsterdam with a heart problem. His wife, Bartina confirmed that he underwent a cardiac catheterisation after being rushed from his home to the hospital by ambulance on Sunday. It was reported that the former Barcelona player had to have a stent (a tube that …
Ex-Everton boss, Ronald Koeman admitted to hospital
Maduka Okoye reveals why he snubbed Germany for Nigeria
Fortuna Düsseldorf goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has said he snubbed the chance to play for Germany, because he always wanted to represent Nigeria. Okoye was initially invited for the Dream Team’s qualifying game against Libya in March 2019, but his club blocked him from travelling. The 20-year-old eventually made his senior debut, when the Super Eagles …
Maduka Okoye reveals why he snubbed Germany for Nigeria
Ballon d’Or: Rashford tipped to fight Mbappe for award
Marcus Rashford’s former team-mate at Manchester United, Matteo Darmian, has tipped him to compete with Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe, for the Ballon d’Or in the future Darmian play for four years alongside Rashford at Old Trafford, before moving to Parma at the start of the season. The Italy defender, who won the Europa League, …
Ballon d’Or: Rashford tipped to fight Mbappe for award
Dimitar Berbatov sends message to Harry Kane over leaving Tottenham for Man Utd
Former Tottenham Hotspur star, Dimitar Berbatov, has urged striker, Harry Kane to make the tough decision to leave the club for Manchester United. The former Bulgaria international, who won two Premier League titles at Manchester United after leaving Tottenham to join the Red Devils in 2008, believes Kane may have to follow suit. DAILY POST …
Dimitar Berbatov sends message to Harry Kane over leaving Tottenham for Man Utd
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