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JUST IN: Family confirms death of Pogba’s agent @54
The family of Italian football super-agent, Mino Raiola, has confirmed his death after several months of an undisclosed illness that kept him in a hospital in the country.
They said that the 54-year-old football agent fought to overcome…
Bayern lifts 10th German title back-to-back
A German club, Bayern Munich, has clinched its 10th straight Bundesliga title after defeating their fierce rivals, Borussia Dortmund, 3-1 during a league game.
The German club secured its league title after opening up a 12-point gap on…
JUST IN: GAC confirms endorsing Sanwo-Olu for second term
Members of the advisory council to Lagos State Governor under aegis of Governor Advisory Council (GAC), said that they have all agreed that the state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, should return to office for another term and continue with…
JUST IN: Ronaldo loses new baby days after birth
The Portuguese and Manchester United forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, and his partner have disclosed that he and his wife lost one of their new twins, barely 24 hours after birth in the United Kingdom (UK).
After her long-term partner,…
Nigeria’s U-17 female team thrashes Egypt 4-0 during world cup qualifiers
The Nigerian U-17 female team has maintained a good position for the final round of the African qualification series for this year’s Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) Women’s World Cup after recording a convincing 4-0…
Super Eagles goalkeeper returns to training after undergoing cancer treatment
Super Eagles' former goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme, has made an emotional return to football, barely five years after quitting the game after suffering acute leukaemia.
Ikeme returned to the training ground of English premier league club,…
Italian-based Nigerian footballer turns down invitation to Super Eagles
A 19-year-old Nigerian footballer, Destiny Udogie, has rejected offers to play for the country's national team, Super Eagles, and decided to represent Italy where he was born and understands the terrain more than other places.
Udogie,…
JUST IN: Spanish club blocks Nigerians’ access to Facebook page after Nwakali’s sack
A Spanish football club, SD Huesca, has restricted Nigerians from having access to its Facebook, following Nigerians' accusation that Huesca unlawfully terminated the contract of Super Eagles midfielder, Kelechi Nwakali, for accepting to…
Manchester Utd midfielder announces exit from club
The 33-year-old Manchester United midfielder, Nemanja Matic, has declared his intention to leave the club at the end of the season, marking an end to the five years relationship between the player and the Old Trafford team.
Matic said…
NFF reappoints coach suspended for bribery, other national teams heads
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has reappointed Salisu Yusuf as the Head Coach of the Super Eagles B popularly called the CHAN team as well as the U-23 Olympics team, barely three years after the Federation of International Football…