Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy became the oldest player to win the Premier League Golden Boot after finishing the season with 23 goals. The 33-year-old ended up a goal clear of Arsenal’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Southampton striker Danny Ings, both on 22. Vardy is the ninth English player to win or share the Golden Boot. […]

Juventus sealed their ninth Serie A title in a row with a 2-0 win over Sampdoria on Sunday evening. Maurizio Sarri’s men can no longer be caught by their closest challengers, Inter, in their two remaining fixtures this season. Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring for the Bianconeri, finishing off a set-piece routine from the edge […]

Real Madrid knew their recent trophy drought would not last and that they would keep winning without Cristiano Ronaldo, says Luka Modric. The Blancos were crowned champions of Spain for the 34th time following their 2-1 victory over Villarreal at Santiago Bernabeu last week. Zinedine Zidane’s men picked up the title for the first time […]

Former Manchester United captain, Gary Neville has blasted midfielder, Paul Pogba for handing West Ham United a penalty during the Red Devils’ Premier League 1-1 draw against the visitors on Wednesday night at Old Trafford. Pogba was punished for handball in the area, and a penalty was awarded to West Ham which was converted by […]

Eric Bailly is still being assessed after returning to Manchester United training on Tuesday, manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed. The Ivorian centre-back suffered an injury scare after a clash of heads with teammate Harry Maguire during Sunday’s FA Cup loss against Chelsea at Wembley Stadium. He was given oxygen and carried away in a […]

Arsenal captain, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, has frozen contract talks with the club, according to the Sport. The Gunners are now facing a nervous wait to see if they have successfully persuaded the Gabon striker to stay at the club. Aubameyang is out of contract next year and is still yet to agree fresh terms. Arsenal may […]

A 33-year old man, Maurice Peter, may have desecrated a place of worship in Lagos by allegedly having sex with an 11-year old girl. The incident happened at Dominion Church located at Tijani Qudus Street, Ijegun area of Lagos. The dastardly act was however, exposed after he was caught and handed over to the Police […]

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says his Manchester United players are not divers and “none of them try to con the referee at all”. Before Sunday’s FA Cup semi-final Chelsea boss Frank Lampard suggested that United have “got a few decisions in their favour” in recent weeks. Solskjaer said: “I’ll defend my players 100%. “Some ankles could […]

Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has confirmed that defender, Luke Shaw, will miss his side’s FA Cup semi-final clash against Chelsea on Sunday evening at Wembley Stadium due to injury. According to Solskjaer, Shaw has not fully recovered from his injury. He also provided the latest update on wing-back, Brandon Williams’ injury. Man United […]

Barcelona stars want Quique Setien sacked as manager and former player, Patrick Kluivert hired, according to Mundo Deportivo. Setien is under increasing pressure, after Real Madrid snatched the LaLiga title from Barca last week. Kluivert, who scored 122 goals in 256 games for Barcelona as a player, is currently their academy director. After the former […]

Nigerian goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, has joined Dutch Club, Sparta Rotterdam on a two-year deal from German side, Fortuna Düsseldorf. Rotterdam made the announcement in a statement via the Club’s official website on Monday. “Sparta Rotterdam has strengthened itself, with the exception of the medical examination, with Maduka Okoye,” a club statement read. “The twenty-year-old goalkeeper […]

Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool are set to benefit from Manchester City’s £9million (€10m) UEFA fine, following the Court of Arbitration’s (CAS) ruling on Monday. UEFA had banned City from European football for two years following alleged breaches to Financial Fair Play (FFP). Following this historic victory, the ban will no longer be imposed while […]

Inter head coach Antonio Conte said he will not “hesitate” to leave if the club are unhappy, though the Italian remains committed to the Nerazzurri project amid question marks over his future. Conte joined Inter at the start of the season but there have been reports the former Chelsea and Juventus boss could leave at […]

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has admitted Xavi will become the club’s manager “sooner or later” but revealed the club is ready to back Quique Setien for next season. The Catalans have struggled to impress under Setien and are currently second in La Liga with Real Madrid in pole position to claim the league title. […]

The Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has revealed when he may leave the club and return to Germany. The German also said it is not clear at the moment whether he stays in football after the Liverpool job. The former Borussia Dortmund manager says he will manage Liverpool for the next four seasons. Klopp has spent […]

Levante Football Club Director, Ramón Vilar Zanón, is dead. Vilar died at the age of 64. Levante made the announcement in a statement via the club’s official website on Sunday. The statement read: “Levante U.D. and the Cent Anys Foundation want to express their condolences for the death of the director Mr Ramón Vilar Zanón. […]

England 1966 World Cup winner and Leeds United legend Jack Charlton has passed away at the age of 85. Charlton’s family have released a statement confirming the news on Saturday morning, which reads: “Jack died peacefully on Friday, July 10 at the age of 85. “He was at home in Northumberland, with his family by […]

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says his dream is to have a team “full of Scousers” – with all first-team players graduating from the club’s academy. Midfielder Curtis Jones – born in Liverpool and a product of the club’s youth system – signed a five-year contract on Saturday. Jones, 19, then scored his first Premier League […]

The Premier League has confirmed there were zero positive coronavirus cases in its latest round of testing. A total of 1,973 players and club staff were tested between June 29 and July 5, the league announced on Monday. In the previous round of testing, there had only been one positive result. It means there have […]

Liverpool’s loyalty to Divock Origi prevented them from signing “brilliant” Timo Werner from RB Leipzig, according to Michael Owen. Werner was heavily linked with a move to Liverpool earlier this year, and he fueled transfer speculation by publicly expressing his belief that he would be a good fit for Jurgen Klopp’s system at Anfield. The […]

Real Madrid captain, Sergio Ramos, has denied referees are helping them stay top of LaLiga, after scoring another decisive penalty in a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao on Sunday. The spot kick was awarded by referee Jose Gonzalez, after Marcelo was caught by Athletic midfielder Dani Garcia in the second half. Gonzalez took the decision […]

West Ham United are in talks to sign former Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi, according to Tribal Football. The Nigerian midfielder became a free agent in March, after terminating his contract with Turkish side, Trabzonspor. Mikel Obi left the club after refusing to play following the COVID-19 outbreak. The 33-year-old who has previously played for […]

Robert Lewandowski passed the 50-goal mark this season as Bayern Munich completed the double with a 4-2 victory over Bayer Leverkusen behind closed doors to win a 20th German Cup on Saturday. Bundesliga champions Bayern dominated at Berlin’s Olympic Stadium as David Alaba smashed home an early free-kick before Serge Gnabry added the second goal […]

English club, Bristol City, on Saturday, sacked their manager, Lee Johnson, following their 1-0 home defeat against Cardiff City in the Championship today. Bristol City made this known in a statement via thier official website. “Lee Johnson was this evening relieved of his role as Bristol City Head Coach,” a club statement read. “Current Assistant […]

Former Liverpool and Czech Republic striker Milan Baros will retire at the end of the Czech league season. Baros won the Champions League with the Reds in 2005, a year after winning the golden boot at Euro 2004, where his side reached the semi-finals. The 38-year-old, who currently plays for Banik Ostrava in his home […]

Brazil legend, Rivaldo, has claimed that Lionel Messi could end up making a sensational move to Juventus, to play alongside old rival Cristiano Ronaldo next summer. This week, reports in Spain claimed Messi has halted contract talks and wants to see out his £500,000-per-week deal before leaving. Messi is believed to be unhappy with the […]

The APC national leader, Bola Tinubu, on Thursday night declared that there was no differences to be sorted out in the party. Mr Tinubu also said “there is no crisis in the party, hence, no fight to reconcile.” He made the declaration shortly after a closed door meeting with Governor Mala Buni, Chairman of the […]

Leroy Sane has completed a move to Bayern Munich from Manchester City that could be worth up to €60 million (£55m/$67m). The 24-year-old winger, who had spent four seasons at the Etihad Stadium, has signed a five-year contract with the Bundesliga champions. A switch to the Allianz Arena for Sane had been in the pipeline […]

The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, which was due to be held in Cameroon in January and February next year, has been postponed and is now expected to be played in January and February 2022 instead. It means clubs sides who would have been at risk of losing key players midway through next season can […]