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RB Leipzig boss denies contact with Chelsea for Werner
RB Leipzig CEO Oliver Mintzlaff says there has been no contact with Chelsea over Timo Werner despite reports of the Premier League club agreeing to a deal for the forward. It is claimed the Blues have triggered Werner’s release clause, thought to be in the region of £54million (€60m), to win the race for hisRead More
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COVID-19: Liverpool title parade could happen next season says Klopp
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has suggested holding a Premier League title parade next season when coronavirus restrictions could be eased. The Reds were just two wins from securing their first league triumph in 30 years when the 2019-20 season was halted in March due to the pandemic. The Premier League is set to return onRead More
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UFC star Conor McGregor retiring from fighting again
Conor McGregor, who is considered the biggest star in UFC history, posted on Twitter late Saturday night that he’s retiring from the Octagon. The announcement, which came after Amanda Nunes’ impressive flyweight title defense in UFC 250, came as a surprise, but already some believe it’s insincere and could be more of a publicity stunt.Read More
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Shanghai Shenua could sell Ighalo to Man United
Shanghai Shenhua chiefs have explained that Odion Ighalo was allowed to extend his loan spell at Manchester United because of uncertainty surrounding the resumption date of the Chinese Super League and the quota for foreign players. The original plan was for the former Nigeria international to return to Shanghai Shenhua at the end of MayRead More
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Work resumes at Moshood Abiola National Stadium soon — Minister
The Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja will soon get a facelift as the final stage of the agreement with Dangote Group is almost concluded leading to contractors moving to the site. According to Youth and Sports Development Minister Mr Sunday Dare, “Work will soon commence at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. We were onRead More
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Nigeria, Egypt were Bafana’s toughest opponents – Baloyi
Legendary South African goalkeeper Brian Baloyi has recalled how excited he was when he finally became part of the Bafana Bafana squad that took part in the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals in 1998. Baloyi shared goalkeeping responsibilities with Simon Gopane in Burkina Faso, and he’s still proud of helping the country win silverRead More
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Barcelona play down Messi injury claims ahead LaLiga return
Barcelona have played down reports of a possible injury to Lionel Messi ahead of the return of LaLiga. The Argentine attacker missed training on Wednesday amid claims by Catalan station TV3 that he has a problem with his adductor and could be a doubt for the team’s trip to Mallorca on June 13. Barca sourcesRead More
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Lewandowski scores 30th Bundesliga goal of season as Bayern close on title
Robert Lewandowski scored his 30th league goal of the season on Saturday as Bayern Munich came from behind to claim a 4-2 victory at Bayer Leverkusen and move a step closer to the Bundesliga title. After Lucas Alario secured an early lead for the home side, Bayern struck twice in quick succession just before half-timeRead More
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Leverkusen’s Wirtz creates record of youngest scorer in Bundesliga
At just 17 years and 34 days old, Florian Wirtz on Saturday became the youngest goalscorer in Bundesliga history in Bayer Leverkusen’s 4-2 defeat to champions Bayern Munich. Wirtz went into the record books when he curled the ball past Bayern keeper Manuel Neuer in the dying moments of the match. The teenager supplanted NuriRead More
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Lewandowski grabs 30th Bundesliga goal of season in Bayern win
Robert Lewandowski scored his 30th Bundesliga goal of the season on Saturday as Bayern Munich came from behind to claim a 4-2 victory at Bayer Leverkusen and move a step closer to the Bundesliga title. After Lucas Alario secured an early lead for the home side, Bayern struck twice in quick succession just before half-timeRead More
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COVID-19: Latest test results for EPL players revealed ahead of June 17 restart
The Premier League received a major boost in a bid to restart on June 17, after the latest round of COVID-19 tests produced no new positive cases. A total of 1,195 players and club staff were tested in the sixth round of screening, which was carried out on Thursday and Friday. “The Premier League can …
COVID-19: Latest test results for EPL players revealed ahead of June 17 restart
EPL: Solskjaer speaks on what he expects when Man Utd face Mourinho’s Tottenham
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has said he expects his players to hit the ground running, when they travel to Tottenham Hotspur in their first game when the Premier League season restarts. United are away to Spurs on June 19 and Solskjaer said his squad will be ready, just like they were for the …
EPL: Solskjaer speaks on what he expects when Man Utd face Mourinho’s Tottenham
EPL: Klopp opens up on Timo Werner move with Chelsea in driving seat
Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, has spoken about his admiration for RB Leipzig striker, Timo Werner. Klopp, however, admitted that the uncertainty brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, made it difficult to make a move for his compatriot. Werner had been heavily linked with a switch to Liverpool, but their Premier League rivals, Chelsea are now …
EPL: Klopp opens up on Timo Werner move with Chelsea in driving seat
EPL: Arteta told to remove Aubameyang as Arsenal captain
Former Arsenal defender, Martin Keown, has called on Mikel Arteta to strip Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of his role as captain amid uncertainty over the player’s future. Aubameyang’s current contract with the Gunners runs out next summer. The Gabon striker is yet to agree fresh terms with Arsenal and has been linked with an exit. Aubameyang became …
EPL: Arteta told to remove Aubameyang as Arsenal captain
Aubameyang, Lacazette score as Arsenal thrash Charlton 6-0 ahead of Man City clash
Arsenal returned to action for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Premier League to be put on hold, hammering Charlton Athletic 6-0 in a friendly played on Saturday at an empty Emirates Stadium. Alexandre Lacazette and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang gave the Gunners a two-goal lead before half time. Eddie Nketiah netted a second-half …
Aubameyang, Lacazette score as Arsenal thrash Charlton 6-0 ahead of Man City clash
EPL: Paul Scholes reveals what Ighalo has added to Man Utd squad
Former Manchester United midfield maestro, Paul Scholes, has revealed that striker, Odion Ighalo has added a ‘target man’ to the Red Devils squad. According to Scholes, Ighalo gives Man United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, a unique center-forward presence in his squad, which the club has been lacking for some time. Man United and Chinese club, …
EPL: Paul Scholes reveals what Ighalo has added to Man Utd squad
Yaya Toure predicts what’ll happen to Super Eagles of Nigeria in future
Former Manchester City midfield maestro, Yaya Toure, has predicted that the current Super Eagles squad can make Nigeria rule Africa again in the future. The Ivory Coast legend believes the emergence of new talents like Nantes’ Simon Moses, Lille’s Victor Osimhen and Leicester City’s Wilfred Ndidi, will help Gernot Rohr’s men retain their place among …
Yaya Toure predicts what’ll happen to Super Eagles of Nigeria in future
EPL: Ryan Giggs reveals why Ighalo is different from other Man Utd strikers
Manchester United legend, Ryan Giggs has given reasons striker, Odion Ighalo is different from other Red Devils strikers. According to Giggs, Ighalo gives Man United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, a genuine centre forward presence in his squad, which the rest of the club’s strikers lack. Man United and Chinese side, Shanghai Shenhua reached an agreement …
EPL: Ryan Giggs reveals why Ighalo is different from other Man Utd strikers
Ighalo reveals three things that stood against his move to Man Utd
Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo, has opened up on the things that stood his way ahead of a move to the club in January this year. The 30-year-old signed an initial six-month loan deal with the Old Trafford outfit in the winter window. Ighalo, whose parent club Chinese Super League is Shanghai Shenhua, this week …
Ighalo reveals three things that stood against his move to Man Utd
EPL: 7 players Lampard wants to leave Chelsea revealed
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, is reportedly ready to sell seven (7) players, to help fund a summer rebuild, according to Mirror UK. The players are Pedro, Willian, Marcos Alonso, Jorginho, Kurt Zouma, Ross Barkley, and Michy Batshuayi. Chelsea are keen to fund a move for RB Leipzig striker, Timo Werner transfer and two more signings …
EPL: 7 players Lampard wants to leave Chelsea revealed
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