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Sagna takes swipe at Fabregas over Arsenal claims
Bacary Sagna “was surprised” to see Cesc Fabregas’ comments that he felt only two of his Arsenal teammates were at his “level” when he decided to leave the club. After eight years at Arsenal – with only an FA Cup and Community Shield to show – Fabregas swapped north London for Barcelona in 2011 beforeRead More
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Couple run Dubai balcony marathon to beat coronavirus blues
A South African couple who ran a marathon on the balcony of their Dubai apartment, streaming it online, plan to take the project global to help people shake off the coronavirus blues. Collin Allin, 41, and wife Hilda covered the 42.2-kilometre (26-mile) distance by running more than 2,100 laps of their 20-metre (yard) long balconyRead More
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Isolated in foreign lands, footballers learn to deal without the game
The riches, glamour and glory of playing football in front of packed stadiums attracts the world’s top players across borders but with the European game in lockdown, many have been left isolated from their families. Coronavirus has forced governments across Europe to impose swingeing restrictions on travel and personal freedoms. Footballers’ daily routines have beenRead More
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Eagles will enjoy playing at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium — Ewere
By John Egbokhan, Former Bendel Insurance player and coach, Roland Ewere is delighted with the extensive upgrading and renovation that the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City has undergone, expressing hope that the Super Eagles will enjoy playing their FIFA 2022 World Cup qualifying games in the stadium. Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president, Amaju PinnickRead More
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Ighalo wins United’s goal-of-the-month award
Odion Ighalo has won the Manchester United’s March Goal-of-the-Month award, for his sparkling effort against LASK in the Europa League. The former Super Eagles top striker scored a stunning goal against the Austrian club, after some skilled ball juggling in the build-up, it was an effort that perhaps shut up the critics of his loanRead More
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World Athletics to review 2020 season calendar
World Athletics is set to rewrite the 2020 season calendar, following disruptions to sports schedules by the unfolding coronavirus drama worldwide. Much of the athletics activities have been affected, most especially the 2020 Olympics Games and according to a statement by the WA, a new calendar will be produced in due course most especially forRead More
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Eagles star Ahmed Musa swims with ‘dolphin’ to kill time
Nigeria international and Al-Nassr star Ahmed Musa is ‘swimming with a dolphin’ to pass the time in self-isolation. The spread of Covid-19 has brought all football competitions across the world to a stop, with the players in self-isolation to avoid spreading the pandemic. Those diagnosed with the coronavirus have had to go into quarantine forRead More
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NEWS FLASH: Enyimba FC supporters club chairman MR OSSY assassinated
Enyimba FC Supporters club chairman, MR OSSY is dead. The Ideato Imo state born club administrator was killed few days ago in the presence of his kids and wife. Details will be provided soon
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Uruguayan football federation lays off 400, including coach Tabarez
The Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) announced that almost all of its staff, including coach Oscar Tabarez, have been laid off due to the coronavirus pandemic that has frozen sport worldwide. “The executive committee informs that, due to the current health crisis which has brought to a halt all its activities, it is obliged to takeRead More
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Barcelona growing more confident of securing Inter striker Lautaro Martínez
Barcelona are growing more confident that they will complete a deal for Inter striker Lautaro Martínez this summer. The Catalan giants intend to strengthen their forward line in the upcoming transfer window, with Luis Suarez celebrating his 33rd birthday in January, and former Middlesbrough man Martin Braithwaite not regarded as the man to step intoRead More
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COVID-19: Ronaldo, Ramsey, others agree to take Juventus wage cut
Juventus coaching staff and players, including Cristiano Ronaldo and Aaron Ramsey, have agreed to take a pay cut for the next four months as coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread across the world. The agreement is set to be worth around £80.7million to the Club’s wage bill. Juventus made this known in a statement on its
COVID-19: Ronaldo, Ramsey, others agree to take Juventus wage cut
Coronavirus: 8 West Ham United players showing COVID-19 symptoms
Eight of the West Ham United players in self-isolation are showing mild symptoms of COVID-19. The club’s vice-chairman, Karren Brady, disclosed this in her column in The Sun as the Coronavirus pandemic continues to cause significant disruption to the sporting calendar world-wide. Brady said: “I am relieved to say they the eight players are all
Coronavirus: 8 West Ham United players showing COVID-19 symptoms
Ighalo wins first award at Man United
Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo, has won the club’s March Goal-of-the-Month award. The Nigerian striker won his first award at the Old Trafford club after his sparkling effort goal against LASK in the Europa League. Man United made this known in a statement on its official website on Saturday. “Ighalo has won the club’s March
Ighalo wins first award at Man United
Atletico Madrid lose striker
Atletico Madrid Under-14 striker, Christian Minchola, is dead. The La Liga giants made this known in a tweet on their official Twitter page on Saturday. Atletico, however, did not reveal the cause of Minchola’s death. “Atletico Madrid is mourning the passing of our U14 player Christian Minchola,” Atletico posted on Twitter alongside a black and
Atletico Madrid lose striker
EPL: Sagna blasts Fabregas for questioning quality of ex-Gunners teammates
Former Arsenal defender, Bacary Sagna, has hit back at a former teammate, Cesc Fabregas, after the Spaniard questioned the quality of his former Gunners teammates. Fabregas, who currently plays for Monaco in the French Ligue 1, had earlier this week claimed that only Robin van Persie and Samir Nasri were on a comparable level with
EPL: Sagna blasts Fabregas for questioning quality of ex-Gunners teammates
Coronavirus: UEFA presidents predicts when Champions League, Europa League will resume
UEFA president, Aleksander Ceferin has predicted that the 2019/20 Champions League and Europa League could resume in mid-May, June or late June. DAILY POST recalls that the Europe top-flight competitions were suspended earlier this month due to the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) across the world. “We could start again in mid-May, in June or even
Coronavirus: UEFA presidents predicts when Champions League, Europa League will resume
Coronavirus: Liverpool legend criticises Rio Ferdinand over comment on Premier League
Liverpool legend, Steve Nicol, has criticised former Manchester United star, Rio Ferdinand, after the ex-England centre-back called for the 2019/2020 Premier League to be voided due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic across the globe. DAILY POST recalls that Ferdinand had earlier this week claimed that Liverpool should miss out on winning the Premier League, as
Coronavirus: Liverpool legend criticises Rio Ferdinand over comment on Premier League
Coronavirus: ‘I could hardly breathe’ – Dybala opens up on COVID-19 battle
Juventus forward, Paulo Dybala has opened up on his struggle with coronavirus (COVID-19), declaring that he could hardly breathe. DAILY POST recalls that Dybala became the third player of the club to test positive for coronavirus last weekend, after teammates Daniele Rugani and Blaise Matuidi. The Argentine international and his girlfriend, Oriana Sabatini, tested positive
Coronavirus: ‘I could hardly breathe’ – Dybala opens up on COVID-19 battle
Ighalo’s £400,000-per-week offer: I’d be shocked if Man Utd striker walked away – Paul Merson
Arsenal hero, Paul Merson, has said he would be shocked if Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo, turn down a permanent move to the Red Devil and return to Shanghai Shenhua at the end of the season after being offered £400,000-a-week wages by the Chinese club. DAILY POST had reported on Thursday that Shanghai Shenhua has
Ighalo’s £400,000-per-week offer: I’d be shocked if Man Utd striker walked away – Paul Merson
EPL: Lampard told best position to play Chelsea star, Kante
Former Chelsea star, Gus Poyet, has urged manager, Frank Lampard to play midfielder, N’Golo Kante, in a central midfield position. Much was made of the decision by former Chelsea manager, Maurizio Sarri, to play Jorginho at the base of the club’s midfield, which pushed Kante into a more advanced box-to-box role. Lampard, who was expected
EPL: Lampard told best position to play Chelsea star, Kante
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