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target=_blank>Hazard wants Fabregas back at Chelsea as manager
He said, “I’ll be honest. We talked a bit over the summer. I told him he was one of the best midfielders in history and that he’s destined to become one of the best coaches too. I explained that it was time for him to return to Chelsea, and he joked about it, but I really think so.
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target=_blank>Just in: Super Eagles goalkeeper Nwabali leaves Chippa United
It partly reads: “Chippa United Football Club confirms that Stanley Nwabali has formally submitted a request to depart club. After careful consideration, the club has agreed to grant his release.
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target=_blank>Kun Khalifat quit NPFL over disputed sanctions
It further described the sanctions as a “travesty of justice,” alleging a lack of willingness by league organisers to engage clubs in a fair and transparent manner.
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target=_blank>Guardiola wants permission for Guehi to play in League Cup final
“We want to ask. I said to the club we have to ask definitely. I don’t understand the reason why he cannot play in the final of the League Cup in March when he has been here a long time.
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target=_blank>Man City brush aside Newcastle to reach League Cup final
Manchester City will face Arsenal in the League Cup final after ending Newcastle’s reign as holders with a first-half blitz in their 3-1 victory on Wednesday.
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target=_blank>Ronaldo returns to training amid tension with club
Cristiano Ronaldo has not left Riyadh and continues to train with Al-Nassr, dismissing reports that he has gone on strike.
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target=_blank>Falconets coach Aduku names 26 for Senegal tie
Falconets head coach Moses Aduku has named a 26-player squad as Nigeria step up preparations for their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup third-round qualifiers against Senegal.
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target=_blank>Italy vows no operational police role for ICE at Olympics
Agents from the US immigration enforcement agency ICE will have no operational role in the Winter Olympics, Italy’s interior minister said Wednesday, two days before the Milan-Cortina Games open.
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target=_blank>France’s Kante joins Fenerbahce after Erdogan ‘support’
France midfielder Ngolo Kante has signed for Fenerbahce from Saudi outfit Al-Ittihad thanks to “support” from president Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Turkish club said on Wednesday.
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target=_blank>Guardiola says ‘hurt’ by suffering caused in global conflicts
“It’s our problems as human beings. There is somebody who sees the images from all around the world who is not affected? Today we can see it. Before we could not see it.
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target=_blank>Carabao Cup: What Guardiola said about Arsenal after Man City qualify for final
Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, has hailed Arsenal as a top-class team and the best club in Europe at the moment. Guardiola spoke at his post-match interview after Man City’s Carabao Cup semi-final second leg victory against Newcastle United on Wednesday. Guardiola’s side will take on their Premier League rivals Arsenal in the Carabao Cup
Carabao Cup: What Guardiola said about Arsenal after Man City qualify for final
target=_blank>LaLiga: Mutiu Adepoju predicts Ademola Lookman’s fate at Atletico Madrid
Former Real Madrid player, Mutiu Adepoju has expressed confidence in new Atletico Madrid recruit Ademola Lookman, predicting a successful tenure for him at the LaLiga club. Earlier this week, Lookman made a transfer move to Diego Simeone’s side from Serie A club Atalanta. Speaking on Lookman’s move, Adepoju described it as a courageous decision, adding
LaLiga: Mutiu Adepoju predicts Ademola Lookman’s fate at Atletico Madrid
target=_blank>Turkey: ‘Osimhen’s salary alone can build full squad’ – Galatasaray manager, Buruk
Galatasaray manager, Okan Buruk has said that the salary of Victor Osimhen alone could build a complete team. He made the open acknowledgement while speaking on the financial consequences of signing the Nigeria international and a few other players. After a strong season on loan from Napoli, the Turkish Super Lig champions signed the former
Turkey: ‘Osimhen’s salary alone can build full squad’ – Galatasaray manager, Buruk
target=_blank>Super Eagles goalkeeper Nwabali agrees contract termination with Chippa United
Super Eagles goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, has left Chippa United after four years with the club. This was confirmed in an official club statement on Thursday. According to the South African club, Nwabali submitted a transfer request, asking to leave. The 29-year-old only put pen to paper on a three-year contract extension deal in 2024. Chippa
Super Eagles goalkeeper Nwabali agrees contract termination with Chippa United
target=_blank>Carabao Cup: Highest goal scorers ahead of Arsenal vs Man City final
Brighton’s Diego Gómez is the current highest goal scorer in the Carabao Cup so far this season. Gómez has scored five goals and he is ahead of Chelsea’s Alejandro Garnacho, who has four goals to his name. This comes following the conclusion of the Carabao Cup semi-final second leg fixture on Wednesday night. Recall that
Carabao Cup: Highest goal scorers ahead of Arsenal vs Man City final
target=_blank>EPL: Man City suffer huge injury blow ahead of Liverpool clash
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has revealed that Bernardo Silva is a huge injury doubt ahead of Sunday’s Premier League clash with Liverpool. Silva featured in City’s 3-1 win over Newcastle in the Carabao Cup semi-final second leg. But the Portugal midfielder may not be fit to take on the champions at Anfield. Guardiola said:
EPL: Man City suffer huge injury blow ahead of Liverpool clash
target=_blank>Most attacking football teams in the world this season revealed
The most attacking football teams in the world have been revealed. The CIES Football Observatory announced its selection of the most attacking teams of this season so far on Wednesday. German Bundesliga champions, Bayern Munich are at number one on the list. Behind Bayern Munich is French Ligue 1 champions, Paris Saint-Germain in second place.
Most attacking football teams in the world this season revealed
target=_blank>Transfer: Super Eagles defender moves to Libyan club Al Shomooa
Super Eagles defender, Olisa Ndah has joined Libyan outfit, Al Shomooa, DAILY POST reports. Ndah moved on a free transfer after severing ties with South African giants Orlando Pirates late last month. The centre-back signed a one-half-year deal with Al Shomooa. The 28-year-old linked up with Pirates from Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, outfit, Akwa
Transfer: Super Eagles defender moves to Libyan club Al Shomooa
target=_blank>Kun Khalifat FC give reasons for pulling out of NPFL
Kun Khalifat FC have announced their withdrawal from the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, DAILY POST reports. The Owerri club were sanctioned by the NPFL for falling to honour their matchday 24 fixture against El-kanemi Warriors. The NPFL said the club’s action breached it’s framework and rules. It, therefore, handed three points and three goals
Kun Khalifat FC give reasons for pulling out of NPFL
target=_blank>EPL: Ruud Gullit reveals major error Rosenior has started making at Chelsea, names unhappy player
Former Chelsea star, Ruud Gullit, is worried that Liam Rosenior has started making bad mistakes which make one of his players feel upset. He said it was the manager’s error that contributed to the team’s loss to Arsenal in the Carabao Cup semifinal on Wednesday. The Blues could not get back into their semi-final against
EPL: Ruud Gullit reveals major error Rosenior has started making at Chelsea, names unhappy player
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