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Breaking: Chelsea name Tuchel as new manager
Chelsea has announced the appointment of Thomas Tuchel as a replacement for Frank Lampard who was sacked on Monday. Tuchel will be the first German to manage Chelsea and arrives having guided PSG to four major honours and the Champions League final during his time in the French capital. Prior to that, he spent sevenRead More
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Manchester United FC striker Rashford fit after knee scare
Manchester United FC Manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said Marcus Rashford was fit for Wednesday’s Premier League match with Sheffield United. Rashford had a scan on his knee after the FA Cup win over Liverpool at the weekend but the England forward is set to play as United try to protect their two-point lead. READ ALSO:Read More
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Bendel Insurance FC chief coach resigns
The Chief Coach of Bendel Insurance FC, Baldwin Bazuaye, has resigned from his position at the club. The Media Officer of the Nigeria National League (NNL) club side, Kehinde Osagede, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Benin. Osagede said that no reason was given for Bazuaye’s resignation, but the club, however, wished himRead More
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E2%80%95-nfsc-chairman/ Sportsville award winners are credible sports personalities ― NFSC chairman
Chairman of Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC), Rev Sam Ikpea has described those lined up for the maiden Sportsville award which holds January 30 in Lagos as credible people who have done well for sports in the country. Ikpea in a statement made available to the media in Lagos said the duo of Governor NyesomRead More
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FIFA launches first-ever digital platform dedicated to professional football
FIFA on Monday launched the FIFA Professional Football Landscape, the first-ever digital database comprising key facts and figures on players, clubs, transfers and top-tier competitions across all 211 member associations. Bringing together data from a broad spectrum of key performance indicators that reflect the status of clubs and leagues worldwide, the new tool offers aRead More
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Tuchel set to replace Lampard as Chelsea boss
Former Paris Saint-Germain boss Thomas Tuchel is in line to take over from sacked Chelsea boss, Frank Lampard reports said on Monday. Tuchel only became available a month ago when he left PSG, less than five months after taking them to the Champions League final, which they lost to Bayern Munich. The 47-year-old German wonRead More
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Breaking: Chelsea fire Lampard
By Emmanuel Okogba Chelsea Football Club has parted ways with coach, Frank Lampard after a recent poor run of form, Vanguard reports. The club made the announcement on Monday confirming earlier reports that the club legend would soon be shown the exit door. The club described the decision as very difficult, and not one theRead More
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Breaking: Chelsea to sack Lampard within 24 hours – Report
By Emmanuel Okogba Chelsea will reportedly fire club legend and coach, Frank Lampard following a poor run of form that does not reflect how busy the club was during the transfer window that saw it spend over $292 million on players, Telegraph reports. Confirmation could come as soon as today after Chelsea players were toldRead More
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Factor Flying Eagles ’83 scholarships into 2021 budget, Okoku urges Dare
By John Egbokhan Former vice-captain of the Flying Eagles squad to the 1983 FIFA U-21 World Cup in Mexico, Paul Okoku, has urged Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, to include the scholarships promised members of the team by the federal government into a supplementary budget to be presented to the National AssemblyRead More
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I won’t contact NFF over my husband’s burial; they know what to do — Joe Erico’s wife
Mosunmola, the grief-stricken widow of former Super Eagles Assistant Coach, Joe Erico, has vowed not to contact the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, over the burial of her late husband.
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Chelsea vs Wolves: Abramovich sets target for Tuchel as he replaces Lampard
Chelsea’s board has told new manager, Thomas Tuchel, that he has to qualify the team for the Champions League in his first six months, Daily Star reports. Tuchel on Tuesday, signed a two-and-a-half year contract to replace Blues legend, Frank Lampard. However, the former Paris Saint-Germain boss will not be given much time to settle …
Chelsea vs Wolves: Abramovich sets target for Tuchel as he replaces Lampard
Chelsea vs Wolves: Details of Tuchel’s discussion with players ahead of first game
New Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel, has told his new squad that everyone now has a clean slate, the UK Mirror reports. Tuchel stated this on Tuesday, during his first meeting with the players at their Cobham training base. The former Borussia Dortmund and Paris Saint-Germain boss replaced Frank Lampard on Tuesday, with the Blues in …
Chelsea vs Wolves: Details of Tuchel’s discussion with players ahead of first game
Man Utd vs Sheffield: We will not buy new players – Solskjaer
Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has insisted the club will not do business this January, because his squad is already “full of quality”. After guiding United to a third-place finish in the Premier League last season, Solskjaer brought in Donny van de Beek, Alex Telles, Edinson Cavani and Facundo Pellistri. An agreement was also …
Man Utd vs Sheffield: We will not buy new players – Solskjaer
EPL: Arteta gives injury updates on Partey, Smith Rowe ahead of Man Utd clash
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has injury concerns over Thomas Partey and Emile Smith Rowe, following their 3-1 win at Southampton on Tuesday night. The Gunners climbed into the top half of the Premier League with the victory. Goals from Nicolas Pepe, Bukayo Saka and Alexandre Lacazette cancelled out Stuart Armstrong’s early opener, to move Arteta’s …
EPL: Arteta gives injury updates on Partey, Smith Rowe ahead of Man Utd clash
Ibrahimovic apologizes for red card after clash with Lukaku
AC Milan striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, has apologized for his sending off during their 2-1 defeat to Inter Milan in a fiesty derby on Tuesday. Ibrahimovic gave his side the lead in the Coppa Italia quarter-final, before tempers became frayed in the San Siro. The Swede and Romelu Lukaku, who played together at Manchester United, locked …
Ibrahimovic apologizes for red card after clash with Lukaku
EPL: ‘I give God glory’ – Ighalo writes farewell letter to Manchester United
Odion Ighalo, on Tuesday, paid tribute to Manchester United with a farewell letter. The Nigerian striker thanked Man United management and fans around the world for the love shown to him during his time at Old Trafford. The 31-year-old also showed gratitude to God for helping him fulfill his lifelong dream of putting on a …
EPL: ‘I give God glory’ – Ighalo writes farewell letter to Manchester United
EPL: Lampard did well, Chelsea’s reason to sack him was not enough – Carlo Ancelotti
Everton boss, Carlo Ancelotti, has said that Frank Lampard did well as Chelsea manager during his time at the West London club. Ancelotti, who was sacked by Chelsea in the tunnel following a defeat to Everton on the final day of the season in 2011, also said that the club’s reason to sack Lampard as …
EPL: Lampard did well, Chelsea’s reason to sack him was not enough – Carlo Ancelotti
Chelsea appoint Thomas Tuchel as new head coach
Chelsea have named Thomas Tuchel as head coach following the sack of Frank Lampard on Monday. The Premier League giants made the announcement in a statement on their website on Tuesday night. The statement read: “Thomas Tuchel has been appointed as the new Chelsea Head Coach. He moves to Stamford Bridge following a two-and-a-half year …
Chelsea appoint Thomas Tuchel as new head coach
EPL: Lampard was ready to sell five Chelsea players before sack
Sacked Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, was ready to sell five players in order to fund a move for West Ham’s Declan Rice, according to the UK Telegraph. They are Mateo Kovacic, Jorginho, who was wanted by Arsenal, Antonio Rudiger, Marcos Alonso and Kepa Arrizabalaga. However, he was sacked on Monday, following a poor run of …
EPL: Lampard was ready to sell five Chelsea players before sack
EPL: Michael Owen predicts Southampton vs Arsenal, West Brom vs Man City
Former Manchester United striker, Michael Owen, has predicted Southampton to beat Arsenal in tonight’s Premier League clash at St. Mary’s Stadium. Owen also predicted Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City to defeat West Brom on Tuesday night. Providing his predictions, Owen told BetVictor: “We have a repeat of Saturday’s FA Cup tie as Arsenal once again travel …
EPL: Michael Owen predicts Southampton vs Arsenal, West Brom vs Man City
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