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Gyan tips Osimhen to win 2023 African Player of the Year award
Former Black Stars of Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan has backed Victor Osimhen to win the 2023 African Player of the Year award. Osimhen played a crucial role in Napoli’s Scudetto success last season. The 24-year-old scored 26 goals in 32 league appearances for the Partenopei. The forward was the first African and Nigerian to win
Gyan tips Osimhen to win 2023 African Player of the Year award
What I do with opponents’ shirts after swapping – Messi
Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi has revealed what he normally does with an opponent’s swap shirt after collecting it on the pitch. Messi’s jersey is arguably the most sought-after in the world. Opponent players often try to swap shirts with Messi after games. When asked if he decides which players he swaps jerseys with after
What I do with opponents’ shirts after swapping – Messi
2023 WWC: Gov Uzodinma splashes $10,000 each on four Super Falcons players
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has gifted four Super Falcons players $10,000 as reward for their impressive performance at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Uzodinma also promised the players a piece of land. The quartet, Osinachi Ohale, Chiamaka Nnadozie, Tochukwu Oluehi and Desire Oparanozie hail from Imo State. Ohale and Nnadozie played every minute
2023 WWC: Gov Uzodinma splashes $10,000 each on four Super Falcons players
I knew I’d be sacked because of Messi – Neville admits
Former Manchester United defender, Phil Neville, has claimed he knew Lionel Messi’s arrival at Inter Miami would mean the end for him as a coach. Neville was sacked by co-owner of the MLS side, David Beckham, two weeks before Messi’s arrival. He left with the team last in the MLS Eastern Conference after a run
I knew I’d be sacked because of Messi – Neville admits
NPFL partners LaLiga to train players
The Nigeria Professional Football League has announced a partnership with LaLiga to train Nigerian players. NPFL chairman, Gbenga Elegbeleye stated that the partnership was born out of the need to make the Nigerian league more viable and also reward hard work. The NPFL All-Star squad will travel to Spain for two weeks to play friendly
NPFL partners LaLiga to train players
EPL: Guardiola blocks Man City player from joining Arsenal
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, blocked Aymeric Laporte from moving to Arsenal. According to football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, the Gunners were keen on the player. But having seen Arsenal challenge them for the Premier League title after taking Gabriel Jesus and Oleksandr Zinchenko, City are unwilling to do business with the North London club.
EPL: Guardiola blocks Man City player from joining Arsenal
Top 10 highest-paid footballers as Benzema, Kante now earn more than Messi
Al-Nassr forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, remains the highest-paid player in world football. However, he is now joint top alongside Karim Benzema, who moved from Real Madrid to Al-Ittihad this summer. Most of the biggest earners are in Saudi Arabia, with the Middle East nation willing to give out staggering contracts to lure footballers from Europe. This
Top 10 highest-paid footballers as Benzema, Kante now earn more than Messi
FIFA, EPL react as ex-Arsenal star Theo Walcott retires at 34
FIFA and English Premier League (EPL) have paid tributes to Theo Walcott after the former Arsenal star announced his retirement from football. DAILY POST had earlier reported that Walcott on Friday morning announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 34. The former England international called time on his career, confirming his retirement
FIFA, EPL react as ex-Arsenal star Theo Walcott retires at 34
‘Thank you’ – Arsenal hero, Theo Walcott announces retirement from football
Arsenal hero, Theo Walcott on Friday announced his retirement from football at the age of 34. Walcott scored more than 100 goals for Arsenal and won 47 England caps. The 34-year-old has called time on his career, confirming his retirement with a social media post on Twitter. He posted a video of some of his
‘Thank you’ – Arsenal hero, Theo Walcott announces retirement from football
Transfer: Amokachi’s twin son joins Zambian club, NAPSA Stars
The twin son of former Super Eagles forward, Daniel Amokachi has joined Zambian Premier League club, NAPSA Stars. Nazim Amokachi, a striker put pen to paper on a two-year contract. The youngster signed from Nigeria Professional Football League outfit, Lobi Stars. Nazim and his younger brother, Kalim have previously played for clubs in England, Turkey
Transfer: Amokachi’s twin son joins Zambian club, NAPSA Stars
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