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target=_blank>Tottenham sack coach Thomas Frank

Frank, who was appointed last summer after consistently over-performing as Brentford boss, has the worst Premier League home win percentage of any Spurs manager since 2008.
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target=_blank>De Zerbi leaves Marseille ‘by mutual agreement’

Marseille crashed out of the Champions League last month and were well beaten at PSG on Sunday to leave them fourth in Ligue 1.
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target=_blank>Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle linked with Marseille move

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has reportedly emerged as a potential candidate for the vacant managerial position at French Ligue 1 side Olympique de Marseille.
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target=_blank>‘We’re both hurting’ – Alvaro Morata breaks silence on split from wife

Spain and Como striker Alvaro Morata has admitted he is “suffering” following his emotional split from wife Alice Campello, while also denying claims that he had an affair.
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target=_blank>Rooney expresses frustration with Man United fan’s hair drama

Wayne Rooney has hit out at a Manchester United fan, Frank Ilett, aka “The United Strand,” whose dramatic decision to allow his hair grow out until the club wins five matches in a row has overshadowed the team’s impressive run, branding the attention “doing my head in” and urging focus back on the pitch.
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target=_blank>Why Eric Chelle will remain as Super Eagles coach – NFF

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed speculation surrounding the future of Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle, insisting the Franco-Malian tactician remains committed to the national team and is not planning to leave.
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target=_blank>EPL: Man United earn hard-fought 1-1 draw with West Ham

Benjamin Sesko saved Michael Carrick’s unbeaten start as Manchester United interim manager with a last-gasp equaliser in Tuesday’s 1-1 draw against struggling West Ham.
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target=_blank>Arsenal is exactly where I want to be – Eberechi Eze

Six months after completing a high-profile move back to his boyhood club Arsenal from Crystal Palace, attacking midfielder Eberechi Eze says he is thriving in the high-intensity environment at the Emirates and remains fully focused on delivering silverware.
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target=_blank>Gauff dumped out of Qatar Open, Swiatek, Rybakina through

Coco Gauff suffered a surprise second-round exit from the WTA 1000 event in Doha on Tuesday, losing in straight sets to Italian lucky loser Elisabetta Cocciaretto.
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target=_blank>Tuchel told to pick Chalobah over Maguire for 2026 World Cup

TalkSPORT pundits have strongly advocated for Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah to be included in Thomas Tuchel’s England squad for the 2026 World Cup, praising his consistency and suggesting he should edge out Harry Maguire for a spot.
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target=_blank>EPL: Thomas Frank sacked as Tottenham manager

Tottenham have parted ways with head coach Thomas Frank after less than eight months in charge, Sky Sports reports. This comes a day after Spurs lost 2-1 to Newcastle at home. The result leaves the North London club sitting in 16th place, five points above the drop zone. Tottenham have won just twice in their
EPL: Thomas Frank sacked as Tottenham manager

target=_blank>Expect new young players in Super Eagles from Chelle – NFF boss, Gusau

The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Ibrahim Gusau, has said that fans of the Super Eagles can expect to see some new young players in the team. He also complimented the team’s progress during their time with head coach Eric Chelle. The football chief highlighted the team’s strong attacking play and the rise
Expect new young players in Super Eagles from Chelle – NFF boss, Gusau

target=_blank>Chelle emerges as candidate for Olympique Marseille coaching job

Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has been linked with the vacant Olympique Marseille coaching job. Marseille are looking for a new coach following Roberto De Zerbi’s departure by mutual consent on Tuesday. Chelle is among the names under consideration for the vacant coaching job, according to journalist Lassana Camara. Another African, Habib Beye is
Chelle emerges as candidate for Olympique Marseille coaching job

target=_blank>Transfer: Nigerian winger joins Norwegian club Brann SK

Nigerian winger Chinedu Ononogbo has joined Norwegian club, Brann SK, DAILY POST reports. Brann SK signed the youngster from Right2Win Football Club of Abuja. Ononogbo penned a contract until 2029 with the modest side. The talented winger was scouted during a youth tournament in Abuja earlier this year. He was invited to Norway for trials
Transfer: Nigerian winger joins Norwegian club Brann SK

target=_blank>EPL: Chelsea’s João Pedro makes history after scoring against Leeds United

Chelsea forward, João Pedro, on Tuesday, made history after scoring a goal against Leeds United in the Premier League. Recall that goals from Pedro, Cole Palmer, Noah Okafor, and Felix Nmecha ensured both Chelsea and Leeds shared a point each. However, according to OptaJoe, Pedro’s goal against Leeds means the 24-year-old is now the fourth
EPL: Chelsea’s João Pedro makes history after scoring against Leeds United

target=_blank>EPL: Chelsea suffer major injury blow after 2-2 draw with Leeds

Chelsea defender, Marc Cucurella, might miss their next set of matches after he suffered a hamstring injury. Cucurella apparently picked up the issue on Tuesday night, during the first half of the Blues’ 2-2 draw with Leeds United. Head coach, Liam Rosenior, brought on Jorrel Hato to play the rest of the game at Stamford
EPL: Chelsea suffer major injury blow after 2-2 draw with Leeds

target=_blank>‘Powerful left winger’ – Eric Chelle names Super Eagles star he’s happy with

Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle is happy with how Moses Simon played, calling the Paris FC player a strong left winger. Simon was placed lower than Ademola Lookman in the list of top wingers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, and Simon only played in two matches during the tournament in Morocco. The 30-year-old
‘Powerful left winger’ – Eric Chelle names Super Eagles star he’s happy with

target=_blank>LaLiga: Real Madrid set two new records

Real Madrid have set two new goals record in the Spanish LaLiga this season. According to OptaJose, the Los Blancos is now the team that has scored the most goals from elaborate attacks (eight) and from set pieces (17) in the LaLiga this season. Meanwhile, only Villarreal (eight) has scored more counter-attack goals than the
LaLiga: Real Madrid set two new records

target=_blank>CAF Champions League top scorers Full list

Ahead of the final group stage fixtures of the CAF Champions League on Friday and Saturday, below are the top scorers for the Golden Boot in the competition. Egyptian international Mahmoud Hassan ‘Trézéguet’ currently leads the scoring charts with five goals to his name. The Al Ahly star is one goal ahead of Ahmed Atef
CAF Champions League top scorers Full list

target=_blank>Chelsea’s all-time Premier League scorers: John Terry tells Palmer to surpass Costa’s record

Former Chelsea defender, John Terry has encouraged Cole Palmer to aim for and exceed Diego Costa’s goal tally on the club’s all-time Premier League scoring chart. In a recent TikTok post, Terry celebrated Palmer’s impressive hat-trick during Chelsea’s victory over Wolves, which elevated him to eighth place on the club’s Premier League goalscorers list, with
Chelsea’s all-time Premier League scorers: John Terry tells Palmer to surpass Costa’s record

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