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Fallout from Cristiano Ronaldo's Juventus departure continues to rumble on, with a damning new report in Italy claiming he failed to adhere to the most important rules of dressing room. According to Italian publication Tuttosport,  it…

Italian football bad boy Antonio Cassano has joined the long list of football icons who have been left bewildered by the sheer brilliance of Victor Osimhen this season. Osimhen has put behind him an up-and-down debut season and a…

Team Europe clinched a fourth consecutive Laver Cup title after winning the men’s doubles match contested on the final day of competition in Boston. The result had appeared a formality after two dominant days for Europe against Team…

Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi insists their Champions League clash with Shakhtar Donetsk isn't a must-win. Inter lost 1-0 to Real Madrid at San Siro in the first group game, but Inzaghi doesn't believe the match against the Ukrainians…

Anthony Joshua's training partner has revealed the world champion has sparred more amateur fighters than professionals to prepare for Oleksandr Usyk. Britain's unified champion defends his WBA, WBO and IBF world titles in one of the…

Napoli coach Luciano Spalletti hailed goalscorer Kalidou Koulibaly and debut of Andre-Frank Zambo after victory over Juventus. Napoli came from behind to win 2-1 on the night. “A coach tries to make changes during the half-time break,…

Nigerian starker Odion Ighalo netted a brace to help his club Al Shabab pick a point against AL Ittifaq in their Saudi Professional Football League game on Saturday. The Former Manchester United was the star of the game at the King Fahd…

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Odion Ighalo made his Manchester United debut tonight as the Red Devils beat Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge. The Nigerian replaced Anthony Martial in the 90th minute and almost found the back of the net but his effort was blocked by Willy…

All is now set for the 2019 WSF Men’s World Squash Team Championship which begins today as team Nigeria arrives Washington DC with full hopes to make it to the top. It was said that out of the Nigerian team, two players couldn’t make…

Diego Costa squandered a penalty as Atletico Madrid missed the chance to go top of La Liga on Saturday. By drawing 1-1 away to Sevilla and failing to cash in on Barcelona’s surprise defeat at Levante earlier in the day.…

The Netherlands qualified for the International Cricket Council T20 World Cup, after a thumping win over hosts United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the semi-final qualifier playoff. It was imperative the UAE started well at Dubai…

Former Southampton manager Mauricio Pellegrino has pulled out of his role from Spanish side Leganes by mutual agreement. After being sacked by the St Mary's outfit in 2018, Pellegrino was appointed as the La Liga side's new manager last…

Bayern Munich have reportedly resolved to sign Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti for £51m over the January transfer window. The Frenchman, who moved to the Camp Nou in 2016, is viewed as surplus to requirements under manager Ernesto…

Tammy Abraham will reportedly sign a new contract with Chelsea that would see him earn £100,000 a week. The Nigerian born England international has emerged as an indispensable figure under Frank Lampard this season, scoring eight goals…

James Maddison is reportedly set to sign a new contract with Leicester City despite reports suggesting he could join Manchester United. The attacking midfielder has been strongly linked with a move to Old Trafford after impressing for…

Under-fire Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists the job is not too big for him ahead of face table-topping rivals Liverpool on the back of the club's worst start in 30 years. The 20-time league champions enter the…

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is reportedly determined to bring Red Bull Salzburg forward Erling Haaland and Borussia Dortmund attacker Jadon Sancho to the Bernabeu. Haaland has been in outstanding form for Salzburg this season…

Arsenal will reportedly consider Freddie Ljungberg as a replacement for Unai Emery should results not improve in the long term. While Arsenal currently sit in third position in the Premier League table, having lost just one match in…

Andrea Belotti scored twice as Italy celebrated their qualification for Euro 2020 with a 5-0 victory over Liechtenstein in Vaduz. The scoreline was perhaps flattering to Roberto Mancini's men, as Group J basement boys Liechtenstein put…