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NPFL: Enyimba, Sunshine Stars mourn former forward, Udechukwu
Nigeria Professional Football League clubs, Enyimba and Sunshine Stars have mourned their former striker, Chinedu Udechukwu. Udechukwu died in Jos on Wednesday after a brief illness. The forward spent the 2018/19 season with Enyimba and was part of the squad that won the club’s historic eighth title. “Forever in our hearts, #ChineduUdechukwu,” Enyimba tweeted. Sunshine
NPFL: Enyimba, Sunshine Stars mourn former forward, Udechukwu
EPL: Chris Sutton predicts Chelsea vs Bournemouth fixture
Former Blackburn Rovers striker Chris Sutton has predicted what the outcome of the Boxing Day Premier League clash between Chelsea and Bournemouth would be. Chelsea returns to Premier League action on Tuesday after the five weeks World Cup break and will tread tackles with AFC Bournemouth at Stamford Bridge. Graham Potter’s side currently sits eighth
EPL: Chris Sutton predicts Chelsea vs Bournemouth fixture
U-20 AFCON: Bosso okays tough draw for Flying Eagles
Flying Eagles head coach, Ladan Bosso has remained unperturbed after his team was handed a tough draw for the 2023 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. The seven-time champions will face hosts Egypt, Mozambique and Senegal in Group A. Egypt has won the competition four times in the past while Senegal have a huge pedigree at
U-20 AFCON: Bosso okays tough draw for Flying Eagles
EPL: Zinchenko reveals player likely to replace Jesus at Arsenal
Arsenal defender, Oleksandr Zinchenko, has backed Eddie Nketiah to fill the void left by Gabriel Jesus. Jesus picked up a knee injury while playing for Brazil against Cameroon at the 2022 World Cup. Since then, the 25-year-old has undergone surgery, which will keep him out for an extended period. But Zinchenko believes Nketiah can step
EPL: Zinchenko reveals player likely to replace Jesus at Arsenal
EPL: I’m under pressure, eight teams fighting to finish in top four – Ten Hag
Manchester United boss, Erik ten Hag, has admitted he is under pressure to finish in the Premier League top four. United are currently in fifth place, three points behind Tottenham in fourth with a game in hand but with a far inferior goal difference. Ten Hag acknowledged the task at hand but insisted his team
EPL: I’m under pressure, eight teams fighting to finish in top four – Ten Hag
NPFL: Wike redeems $20,000 pledge to Rivers United players, officials
Players and officials of the Nigerian Professional Football League Champions, Rivers United will have a memorable yuletide celebration after they received the $20,000 promised them for claiming the title for the first time. Rivers State’s number one citizen, Nyesom Wike made the promise after the Port Harcourt club emerged champions of the 2022/23 NPFL season.
NPFL: Wike redeems $20,000 pledge to Rivers United players, officials
He’s key pieces – Pedri begs Barcelona star not to leave Camp Nou
Barcelona midfielder, Pedri, has urged captain Sergio Busquets not to leave Camp Nou, insisting that he is a key piece. Busquets has been one of the greatest defensive midfielders of his generation since making his club debut for Barcelona back in 2008. The 34-year-old announced his retirement from the Spain national team after La Roja’s
He’s key pieces – Pedri begs Barcelona star not to leave Camp Nou
Messi vs Ronaldo: I tried everything, he wouldn’t play for Spain – Del Bosque picks GOAT
Former Spain coach, Vicente del Bosque, has stated that Argentina captain Lionel Messi is the greatest player of all time (GOAT), ahead of Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo. Del Bosque, who led Spain to their maiden FIFA World Cup trophy back in 2010, also revealed that he tried to convince Messi to play for Spain on
Messi vs Ronaldo: I tried everything, he wouldn’t play for Spain – Del Bosque picks GOAT
EPL: Aston Villa boss speaks on Martinez’s World Cup antics as Argentina beat France
Aston Villa boss, Unai Emery, has planned to talk with goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez about his antics during and after Argentina’s 2022 FIFA World Cup triumph. Martinez received widespread criticism for some of his behaviour in Qatar despite helping Argentina win the 2022 World Cup. The Aston Villa keeper was accused of ‘cheating’ during the World
EPL: Aston Villa boss speaks on Martinez’s World Cup antics as Argentina beat France
EPL: Even Wolves won’t sign you – Paul Merson slams Jesus’ replacement at Arsenal
Arsenal legend Paul Merson has taken Eddie Nketiah to the cleaners, saying that even desperate bottom-table Wolves won’t sign him. According to Merson, the Gunners won’t finish in the top four, let alone clinch the league title with Eddie Nketiah up top instead of Gabriel Jesus. Nketiah will naturally step in to cover for Gabriel
EPL: Even Wolves won’t sign you – Paul Merson slams Jesus’ replacement at Arsenal
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