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Stoke manager O’Neill tests postive for coronavirus
A friendly between Manchester United and Stoke was called off at the last minute after the manager of the Championship side, Michael O’Neill, was diagnosed with coronavirus. Stoke had arrived at United’s Carrington training base on Tuesday and were in the academy building when they found out. “Stoke City can confirm that manager Michael O’NeillRead More
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Juanma Lillo: Guardiola gets new assistant at Man City
Pep Guardiola’s former manager Juanma Lillo has been reunited with the Catalan as Manchester City’s new assistant boss, the club confirmed on Tuesday. Lillo, 54, left his post as coach of Qingdao Huanghai last week with the Chinese side claiming he was returning to Spain to look after his “seriously ill” mother. However, it quicklyRead More
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Madrid mayor backs choice of City for Champions League final
The mayor of Madrid has said the city is being considered as a potential host of this year’s Champions League final and has given the idea his “total and absolute support”. The fixture was due to be played at the Ataturk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul on May 30 before the Champions League was postponed inRead More
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Lallana to remain at Liverpool until end of season
Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana has agreed a short-term contract extension that will allow him to remain with the Premier League leaders for the rest of the season. Lallana is set to leave Liverpool when his contract expires at the end of the current campaign. With the season delayed until June 17 due to the coronavirus,Read More
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Euro Championship: England stands a better chance in 2021 – Southgate
England manager Gareth Southgate believes a year-long delay to the European Championship could benefit his side as key players will be fit and rising stars will mature. Euro 2020, which was due to begin on Friday, was moved back 12 months because of the coronavirus pandemic. England captain Harry Kane and Manchester United striker MarcusRead More
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Ex-IAAF head Lamine Diack undergoes corruption trial in Paris
Lamine Diack, the former head of athletics’ governing body, goes on trial in Paris on Monday on charges of corruption and money laundering linked to a Russian doping scandal. Prosecutors allege he solicited 3.45 million euros ($3.89 million) from athletes suspected of doping to cover up the allegations and allow them to continue competing, includingRead More
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Chelsea’s Kante back in contact training
Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante has returned to contact training ahead of the Premier League’s comeback next week, the Blues confirmed on Tuesday. The French World Cup winner had been allowed to continue training at home when his teammates returned to training last month due to fears over coronavirus. “N’Golo Kante was back with the mainRead More
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French court suspends relegation from Ligue 1
France’s highest administrative court on Tuesday blocked the relegation of Amiens and Toulouse from Ligue 1 while rejecting Lyon’s appeal against the decision to declare the season over. The judge in the Council of State “validates the end of the season and the standings but suspends relegation”, read a statement summarising the ruling. The FrenchRead More
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Lionel Messi returns to Barcelona training following injury scare
Lionel Messi returned to full Barcelona training on Monday following a minor injury scare, making an anticipated recovery ahead of La Liga’s restart. Barcelona return to league action on Saturday after a three-month hiatus as a result of the coronavirus outbreak, having returned to training at the beginning of May. ALSO READ: NBA legend Jordan donatingRead More
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Lyon Star Ada Hederberg inks landmark 10-Year deal with Nike
Lyon star Ada Hederberg has signed a groundbreaking 10-year deal endorsement deal with Nike, in a first for women’s football. Hederberg is widely regarded as one of the finest players in the world, winning the inaugural Ballon d’Or Femin in 2018 and being named BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year on two occasions. She hasRead More
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EPL: Bayer Leverkusen take decision on Kai Havertz joining Chelsea
Bayer Leverkusen sporting director, Rudi Voller, has ruled out any possibility of midfielder, Kai Havertz leaving the club amid interest from Premier League giant, Chelsea. DAILY POST recalls that Havertz had drawn the interest of Chelsea. Chelsea is reported to have started negotiations with Leverkusen about a potential transfer of the Germany international this summer’s …
EPL: Bayer Leverkusen take decision on Kai Havertz joining Chelsea
EPL: Solskjaer decides on new roles for Pogba, Fernandes ahead of Tottenham vs Man Utd
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, is lining up Paul Pogba to play as his No 10, in a bid to fit him alongside Bruno Fernandes, the UK Sun reports. Pogba has returned to full fitness following an ankle injury and is fit for the Premier League restart, when they travel to Tottenham Hotspur on …
EPL: Solskjaer decides on new roles for Pogba, Fernandes ahead of Tottenham vs Man Utd
EPL: Man City announce arrival of new coach
Manchester City have confirmed that Juanma Lillo has joined the club as Pep Guardiola’s No.2. Lillo replaces Mikel Arteta who left in December to become head coach at Arsenal. The 54-year-old Spaniard joins from Chinese side Qingdao Huanghai, which he led to the Chinese League One title. Lillo had coached Guardiola towards the end of …
EPL: Man City announce arrival of new coach
Why Osimhen will not join Man Utd, Liverpool, Tottenham
Lille striker, Victor Osimhen, is not considering a move to the Premier League this summer, according to his agent Osita Okolo. Osimhen was signed by the Ligue 1 club last summer, after Nicolas Pepe left for Arsenal. The Nigerian frontman enjoyed an impressive debut in France, scoring 18 goals and providing six assists, before the …
Why Osimhen will not join Man Utd, Liverpool, Tottenham
Mikel Obi reveals African player that might win Ballon d’Or
Former Nigeria captain, John Obi Mikel, has hailed Mohammed Salah as one of the best players in the world and tipped the Egyptian to land the Ballon d’Or prize in future. Salah could hardly get into the Chelsea side that had Mikel Obi, scoring just twice in 19 matches before he was sold to Roma …
Mikel Obi reveals African player that might win Ballon d’Or
English club confirms manager tests positive for COVID-19
English club, Stoke City has confirmed that their manager, Michael O’Neill, has tested positive for the COVID-19. City said that O’Neill tested positive for coronavirus following the latest round of testing on Monday. The Potters made this known in a statement on its official website on Tuesday night. “Stoke City can confirm that manager Michael …
English club confirms manager tests positive for COVID-19
Klopp confirms midfielder will leave Liverpool
Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has confirmed that attacking midfielder, Adam Lallana, will leave Anfield at the end of 2019/20 season. Lallana signed a short-term contract extension with Liverpool so that he could complete the campaign. The 32-year-old has struggled with injury since joining the Reds in 2014 from Southampton for £25million. He has netted 22 …
Klopp confirms midfielder will leave Liverpool
Man Utd cancel friendly match after player tests positive for COVID-19
Manchester United had to cancel a friendly game against Stoke City on Tuesday, after one of the players from the Championship club tested positive for COVID-19. Stoke’s players were taken to a separate building at Carrington when they arrived. They were given the results of Monday’s tests shortly before the friendly, when they were informed …
Man Utd cancel friendly match after player tests positive for COVID-19
England coach, Southgate warns Sancho over Man Utd transfer
England head coach, Gareth Southgate, has warned winger, Jadon Sancho, that transition to the English Premier League (EPL) would be a “challenge” for him amid interest from Manchester United. DAILY POST had reported that Sancho had drawn the interest of Man United in the past few weeks. Man United are ready to offer Sancho the …
England coach, Southgate warns Sancho over Man Utd transfer
EPL: Owen reveals only way Man Utd can beat Chelsea to fourth place
Former Liverpool striker, Michael Owen, has revealed the only way Manchester United can finish in fourth place ahead of Chelsea this season. According to Owen, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side must have a positive mindset and win their first game against Jose Mourinho’s Tottenham Hotspur on June 19, if they want to secure the Champions League …
EPL: Owen reveals only way Man Utd can beat Chelsea to fourth place
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