AC Milan manager, Stefano Pioli has provided an insight on why he started Samuel Chukwueze in his side’s UEFA Champions League clash against Newcastle United on Tuesday night. The encounter at the San Siro ended in a barren draw with the hosts wasting a couple of clear cut chances. Chukwueze was named in the starting line-up
Read more
Plateau State will host the 2023 Annual General Assembly (AGA) of Nigeria National League (NNL). The AGA will now hold on September 29, 2023. The NNL AGA was earlier fixed for the 7th of September,2023 in Abuja , but had to be postponed due to logistics reasons. The NNL confirmed through its social media handle that
Read more
Bayern Munich manager, Thomas Tuchel, will serve a one-match ban against Manchester United in the Champions League on Wednesday night. Tuchel will serve his one-game touchline ban after he was sent off during the quarter-final second-leg clash with Manchester City in April. Bayern were eliminated that night following a 1-1 draw on the night, losing 4-1
Read more
Former Arsenal defender, Lee Dixon has hit out at Chelsea striker, Nicolas Jackson, saying his finishing wouldn’t be out of place in ‘League Two’. Dixon believes Jackson, who joined Chelsea from Villarreal over the summer transfer window, is lacking confidence in front of goal. Jackson has made a somewhat difficult start to life at Chelsea
Read more
Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag has claimed he has not been able to field his best starting XI since he took the job. The Dutchman arrived from Ajax last summer to replace Ole Gunnar Solskjaer on a permanent basis. Speaking ahead of United’s trip to play Bayern Munich in the Champions League today, Ten
Read more
Manchester United boss, Erik ten Hag has admitted he is under pressure following the team’s worst start to a Premier League campaign for nearly a decade. The Red Devils lost 3-1 to Brighton at Old Trafford on Saturday. Ten Hag’s men have now lost three of their opening five league games this season and sit
Read more
Former Manchester United (Man U) defender, Gary Neville has lavished praise on Arsenal captain, Martin Odegaard, following their 1-0 win at Everton on Sunday. Leandro Trossard grabbed the winner at Goodison Park with 20 minutes left. Odegaard put in a fine display in midfield, as the Gunners dominated their hosts for most of the game. Neville,
Read more
Rayssa De Freitas, one of the three women that accused Manchester United winger Antony of violent behaviour, has dropped her case. Antony is accused of assaulting his former girlfriend, Gabriela Cavallin on four occasions. The case is being investigated by police in Sao Paulo and Manchester. Antony has denied any wrongdoing and has not been
Read more
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has claimed her third consecutive Diamond League title after winning the women’s 100m hurdles at the Eugene Diamond League. Amusan, who lost her world title last month in Budapest, Hungary, bounced back in convincing fashion to beat strong contenders, including Jasmine Camacho-Quinn, Keni Harrison and Danielle Williams. The 26-year-old won the race
Read more
Former Manchester United(Man U) ace, Dwight Yorke, has urged the club’s manager, Erik ten Hag to discipline midfielder Casemiro. Yorke believes Casemiro is not sticking to his task in Man United’s midfield, adding that the Brazilian is getting carried away. He spoke ahead of Man United’s Premier League tie with Brighton at Old Trafford. “Casemiro
Read more
Former Super Eagles’ Odion Ighalo scored thrice to help Al Wehda beat Damak 4-2 in a Saudi Arabia Professional Football League encounter The 34-year-old opened the scoring for his side in the 17th minute. Ighalo converted from the spot late in the first half for his second of the game and then completed his hat-trick
Read more
English Premier League(EPL) returns this weekend after the first international break of the season with exciting fixtures. Manchester United will be looking to bounce back from the 3-1 defeat to Arsenal when they host Brighton. Arsenal, meanwhile, will be looking to end their Goodison Park hoodoo against struggling Everton. Saturday’s fixtures will see Liverpool traveling
Read more
Former Liverpool defender, Jamie Carragher has said he cannot see Mohamed Salah leaving the Premier League in the final week of the window despite late interest from Al Ittihad. Salah is the subject of interest from the Saudi Pro League, with Carragher previously stating that only an offer above £150m could tempt Liverpool. But the
Read more
Napoli manager, Rudi Garcia reserved huge praise for Victor Osimhen for his magnanimity during the club’s Serie A clash against Sassuolo at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium on Saturday. The Serie A champions won the encounter 2-0 to maintain their perfect start to the season. Osimhen opened the scoring for the Partenopei from the spot
Read more
The Super Eagles camp for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sao Tome and Principe will open in Uyo, on Monday, September 4. The game is billed for the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, on Sunday, September 9. Head coach, Jose Peseiro is expected to release his list for the game this week. The match
Read more