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Incredible Kante propels Chelsea to Champions League glory
Kai Havertz takes the glory and Timo Werner did everything but score, running Manchester City ragged for over an hour, rewriting the narrative surrounding Chelsea’s spending spree of last year. But perhaps the smartest move by those pulling the strings at Chelsea has been to keep N’Golo Kante, a colossus of this Champions League final;Read More
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VIDEO: Chelsea’s Tuchel basks in ‘incredible’ Champions League success
Thomas Tuchel savoured Chelsea’s “incredible” Champions League triumph and said the approach to beating Manchester City was to be “a stone in their shoe”. Club-record signing Kai Havertz’s first Champions League goal late in the first half was enough for the Blues to win the biggest prize in European club football in Porto on Saturday. CityRead More
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TRANSFERS: Victor Moses, Gervinho, other deals you might have missed
Despite the allure of the deadline day, some clubs prefer to do their business early, even before the official opening of the transfer window. Here’s a list of some transfer deals that have gone under the radar. Omar Richards The left-back was an impressive performer for Reading as they fell just short of making theRead More
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E2%80%95-ronaldo-thanks-pirlo/ ‘It was an honour to be coached by you’ ? Ronaldo thanks Pirlo
Cristiano Ronaldo has shown his appreciation for ex-Juventus boss Andrea Pirlo, describing it as “an honour” to be coached by the former Italy international. Pirlo’s not-so-surprising departure from Juve was confirmed on Friday, just hours before the Serie A club announced the return of Massimiliano Allegri. The rookie coach’s solitary season in the job sawRead More
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Breaking: Chelsea beat Man City 1-0 to win UEFA Champions League
Kai Havertz’s strike was enough to hand Chelsea their second Champions League title
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E2%80%95-48-years-ago/ THE MATHEMATICAL: Tai Solarin on Samuel Ogbemudia and sports ? 48 years ago!!!!
By Chief Segun Odegbami This week, I humbly cede my column to one whose shoelaces I am unworthy to untie, Dr. Tai Solarin. Occasionally, I ask myself what I would have done differently had I become the governor of Ogun State when I sought the position some years ago. I never go far with anRead More
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Oboh to Fury: Pay off Wilder and fight Joshua
By Jacob Ajom Former British and Commonwealth Light heavyweight boxing champion, Peter Oboh has advised Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua’s camps to negotiate a settlement with former WBC heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder in order to pave way for a smooth staging of their blockbuster unification fight which is presently threatened. The camp of Anthony JoshuaRead More
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Nike says it ended deal with Neymar amidst sexual assault allegations
Nike has confirmed it ended its sponsorship agreement with Neymar after he refused to collaborate in an investigation into an accusation that he sexually assaulted a female employee from the company years ago. The soccer superstar has denied the accusation and criticized the company on Instagram while training with Brazil outside Rio de Janeiro. NeymarRead More
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Free agent Alaba joins Real Madrid on five-year contract
Former Bayern Munich versatile player, David Alaba has joined Spanish giants Real Madrid on a five-year deal, after the expiration of his contract with the Bavarian giants. The Austrian made public in February, his decision to leave the Allianz Arena at the end of his contract, after joining Bayern Munich as a youngster in 2008Read More
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UCL FINAL: City face injury scare as Gundogan withdraws from training
Ilkay Gundogan withdrew before the end of Manchester City’s training session on the eve of their Champions League final clash with Chelsea in Porto. Gundogan, who is the Premier League champions’ top scorer in all competitions this term with 17 goals this term, appeared to be suffering from discomfort in his right thigh after aRead More
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Transfer: Ronaldo’s partner, Georgina Rodriguez confirms his next move
Georgina Rodriguez, the partner of Cristiano Ronaldo, has confirmed the player’s next move. According to her, the Portugal superstar is staying at Juventus next season. Following a rough season, with Juventus failing to win the league title and crashing out of the Champions League, speculation about the future of the attacker intensified. The Portugal captain
Transfer: Ronaldo’s partner, Georgina Rodriguez confirms his next move
Chelsea manager, Tuchel reveals transfer plans
Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel, has said he wants to bolster his squad with “two or three” additions in the summer transfer window. Tuchel wants to improve his playing staff after winning the Champions League in his first six months in charge. Blues owner, Roman Abramovich bankrolled a huge spending spree in 2020, bringing in the
Chelsea manager, Tuchel reveals transfer plans
Zidane pens open letter to Real Madrid fans after dumping LaLiga club for second time
Zinedine Zidane has broken his silence on why he decided to leave Real Madrid, revealing what hurt him the most about his second spell in charge. The 48-year-old returned to the Santiago Bernabeu only 10 months after walking away in 2018. Zidane then led Los Blancos to a 2019/20 LaLiga title. He,however, left Madrid again
Zidane pens open letter to Real Madrid fans after dumping LaLiga club for second time
Copa America in doubt after CONMEBOL confirms Argentina will no longer host tournament
The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) has confirmed Argentina will no longer host the Copa America. This development throws the tournament into doubt with only 13 days before it was due to kick off. The tournament was scheduled to be played in Argentina and Colombia between June 13 and July 10. However, Colombia was removed
Copa America in doubt after CONMEBOL confirms Argentina will no longer host tournament
Thierry Henry gets new coaching role
Thierry Henry has rejoined Roberto Martinez’s Belgium coaching staff ahead of the European Championship in June. According to the former Arsenal and Barcelona striker, he and the national team had “unfinished business.” Henry was an assistant coach for Belgium from 2016 to 2018 and he was with the squad for the 2018 World Cup in
Thierry Henry gets new coaching role
Guardiola told to apologise to Man City players after losing Champions League final
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has been told to apologize to every member of his squad after losing the Champions League final to Chelsea. Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder, Jamie O’Hara, has said Guardiola displayed “arrogance” in his team selection for the game in Porto. City lost 1-0 in their first European final, thanks to Kai
Guardiola told to apologise to Man City players after losing Champions League final
I’m leaving – Pochettino tells PSG
Paris Saint-Germain manager, Mauricio Pochettino, has told the club’s hierarchy that he wants to leave the French Ligue 1 giants this summer, Goal reports. Pochettino only joined PSG in January, replacing Thomas Tuchel, who is currently the manager of Chelsea. The 49-year-old failed to reclaim the Ligue 1 title as Lille pipped them to the
I’m leaving – Pochettino tells PSG
Haaland vs Kane: Man United coach, Solskjaer picks between both strikers
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has said he prefers the club makes a transfer move for Dortmund’s Erling Haaland instead of Tottenham’s Harry Kane. Haaland and Kane have been heavily linked with a move to Man United this summer. According to Daily Mail, Solskjaer will abandon his interest in Kane and will instead try
Haaland vs Kane: Man United coach, Solskjaer picks between both strikers
Guardiola reveals his next move after Man City’s Champions League disappointment
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has revealed his plans after his lost 1-0 to Chelsea in the Champions League final. According to him, he will go away to see his family, after not seeing them for a long time. It has been a long season for Guardiola, who won the Carabao Cup and Premier League,
Guardiola reveals his next move after Man City’s Champions League disappointment
UEFA announces Champions League team of 2020/21 season Full list
UEFA has announced the Champions League team of the 2020/21 season. The 2020/21 Champions League season ended on Saturday night with Chelsea’s 1-0 defeat of Manchester City in the final in Porto, Portugal. Kai Havertz’s first-half goal gave Chelsea the victory over Pep Guardiola’s side. Below is UEFA’s team for the 2020/21 season; Goalkeeper: Édouard
UEFA announces Champions League team of 2020/21 season Full list
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