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AFCON 2023: We’re not afraid of Super Eagles — Gradel

Cote d’Ivoire winger, Max Alain Gradel says the Elephants are in a confident mood heading into their clash with the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Jean-Alain Gasset’s side will look to record their second win of the competition when they take on their fellow West Africans at the Alassanne Quattara Stadium on Thursday. The hosts top
AFCON 2023: We’re not afraid of Super Eagles — Gradel

NPFL announces new date for Rangers, Rivers United tie

The Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, has rescheduled the matchday 10 fixture between Rangers and Rivers United, DAILY POST reports. The NPFL Chief Operating Officer, Davidson Owumi disclosed this in a memo to the clubs. The game, initially scheduled for December 3rd, 2023, will now hold on January 24th, 2024. The encounter will now take
NPFL announces new date for Rangers, Rivers United tie

NPFL: Enyimba coach targets victory against Katsina United

Enyimba assistant coach, Olanrewaju Yemi has said the primary objective of the club against Katsina United is victory. Yemi revealed that the players are determined to make amends after suffering a 2-1 defeat against Plateau United last week. Enyimba will take on Katsina United at the Muhammad Dikko Stadium on Wednesday (today). “We are not
NPFL: Enyimba coach targets victory against Katsina United

Why I’ve to wear mask for rest of my career – Osimhen

Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen, has explained that he will have to wear a mask for the rest of his career for safety reasons. DAILY POST recalls that Osimhen suffered a nasty facial injury, in a clash of heads with Milan Skriniar during a Serie A game between Napoli and Inter Milan on November 21, 2021.
Why I’ve to wear mask for rest of my career – Osimhen

AFCON 2023: Super Eagles must avoid defeat against Cote d’Ivoire – Ajayi

Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi insists the team knows the importance of Thursday’s encounter against the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire. The Super Eagles are under pressure to win the game after they drew their first game against Equatorial Guinea. Ajayi reckoned that the team knows what is at stake and can’t afford to lose against
AFCON 2023: Super Eagles must avoid defeat against Cote d’Ivoire – Ajayi

FIFA told to bar every captain who voted for Messi

Former United States international Janusz Michallik has urged FIFA to bar every captain who voted for Lionel Messi to win the 2023 FIFA The Best Men’s Player award. Messi recently took home his second consecutive and third overall prestigious trophy. The Argentina World Cup winner closely beat Manchester City’s Erling Haaland to the award. However,
FIFA told to bar every captain who voted for Messi

Jordan Henderson’s contract with Al-Ettifaq terminated

Jordan Henderson has reached an agreement with Al Ettifaq to terminate his contract, according to Sky Sports. The Saudi Arabian club has also agreed to let him leave their training camp in Abu Dhabi. Henderson is now set return to England, as he searches for a new club. Ajax remain in talks over a permanent
Jordan Henderson’s contract with Al-Ettifaq terminated

Serie A: I didn’t expect it – Capello slams Roma for sacking Mourinho

Former AS Roma manager Fabio Capello has slammed the club’s owners, The Friedkin Group, for sacking Jose Mourinho. Roma dismissed Mourinho on Tuesday following a poor run of form with the team this season. The Serie A club replaced the former Chelsea boss with former Roma captain Daniele De Rossi. “As far as Mourinho is
Serie A: I didn’t expect it – Capello slams Roma for sacking Mourinho

Transfer: Fernandez leaves Man Utd for new club

Manchester United have confirmed that their full-back Alvaro Fernandez has left the club to join Portuguese giants Benfica on loan until the end of the season. The Red Devils disclosed this in a statement via their website on Wednesday morning. After a promising summer with Man United’s senior squad, Fernandez spent the first half of
Transfer: Fernandez leaves Man Utd for new club

AFCON 2023: Peseiro to ring changes for Cote d’Ivoire clash

Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro is expected to ring the changes in his starting line-up for the side’s Group A clash against hosts Cote d’Ivoire, DAILY POST reports. Southampton’s Joe Aribo is expected to replace injured Alhassan Yusuf in midfield. Yusuf, who plays for Belgian Pro League champions Royal Antwerp, sustained a thigh injury
AFCON 2023: Peseiro to ring changes for Cote d’Ivoire clash

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