Chelsea have sealed the transfer for Bryan Fiabema, who becomes the club’s first January signing, the UK Metro reports. The Norwegian starlet who joins from Tromso, met with his new teammates, after Saturday’s win over Burnley. Fiabema joins the Blues academy rather than the first-team squad. The 16-year-old had a trial with Chelsea at the […]

Guingamp forward, Nathael Julan, is dead at the age of 23. The French Ligue 2 club made this known in a statement on the club’s official website on Friday. The statement read: “The club had the immense pain of learning this afternoon of the accidental death of their player Nathael Julan. “On this tragic day […]

Chelsea striker, Michy Batshuayi, has reportedly decided not to leave the club to join Aston Villa on a six-month loan deal this January’s transfer window. Aston Villa had contacted Chelsea over a possibility to sign the Belgium international on a short-term contract this month following Wesley Moraes’ knee ligament injury. According to The Athletic, Batshuayi […]

Arsenal head coach, Mikel Arteta, has said that the club must create stability when it comes to selecting their captain. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is the current skipper, after Unai Emery stripped Granit Xhaka of the armband last year, following his clash with fans in October. Emery had initially created a five-man leadership group, which included Aubameyang […]

Victor Moses has ruled out the possibility of returning to Chelsea in the January transfer window. Moses moved to Fenerbahce on an 18-month loan deal, after falling out of favour under Maurizio Sarri. However, there have been speculations linking him with a return to Stamford Bridge, after Frank Lampard replaced Sarri. Despite playing for only […]

Tottenham manager, Jose Mourinho, has claimed will never be the “kings of the market”. Spurs ended their transfer drought over the summer, by bringing in Tanguy Ndombele, Ryan Sessegnon, Giovani Lo Celso and Jack Clarke. But with Mourinho replacing Mauricio Pochettino and the club currently seventh in the Premier League, the possibility of more reinforcements […]

Paul Pogba may start for Manchester United after making his return from injury as a substitute against Watford. Diogo Dalot is another available option but Eric Bailly, Angel Gomes and Timothy Fosu-Mensah are still missing. Newcastle United are expected to be without Paul Dummett because of a groin injury but Jetro Willems has returned to […]

Kanu Nwankwo, a former Super Eagles player, on Wednesday announced the death of one of the first beneficiaries of his heart foundation turned daughter, Enitan. “Why why why… one of Kanu heart foundation gone” he wrote on Instagram “My daughter gone gone gone “I can’t believe this R I P Enitan God knows all “sad […]

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has confirmed that Mikel Arteta has held talks with Arsenal over replacing Unai Emery. Arteta met with the club’s managing director Vinai Venkatesham in the early hours of Monday morning. Negotiations are still on and a final decision is expected by the end of the week. Despite ongoing speculation over […]

Former Chelsea manager, Jose Mourinho, has reacted to the club having their transfer ban reduced after an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Mourinho, now the head coach at Tottenham, insisted that he is not worried by Chelsea having the ban lifted ahead of the January transfer window. A decision made by the […]

Real Madrid player, Luka Modric has faulted Cristiano Ronaldo of Juventus over his absence at the Ballon d’Or award ceremony. Modric said Ronaldo, who had won the award five times should have been present at the event to show respect, despite not winning. The Croatian midfielder made the remark before handing the Ballon d’Or award […]

The President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, has said he will not relent in his efforts, to get Queens Park Rangers’ Ebere Eze to play for Nigeria. Speaking to BBC Sport, Pinnick noted that the England U-21 player will improve the Super Eagles squad. Eze was born in England to Nigerian parents but […]

Former Tottenham midfielder, Jermaine Jenas, has blamed three Manchester United stars, Marcus Rashford, Jesse Lingard and Anthony Martial following the Red Devils’ 2-2 draw against Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday. According to Jenas, Rashford, Lingard and Martial were ‘sloppy’ against Aston Villa and was nowhere near the ‘six-yard box’ of the visitors, […]

Arsenal interim manager, Freddie Ljungberg, has said Nicolas Pepe will be given a “fair chance” to win back his place in the side, after he was benched for the 2-2 draw against Norwich City on Sunday. Ljungberg took charge of his first game after replacing Unai Emery on Friday. The Gunners went behind on two […]

Leicester City vs Everton ended in another resounding 2-1 victory for the Foxes as they successfully replicated their dazzling Premier League form on Sunday evening, December 1. Brendan Rodgers’ men toed into the game with their usual daring show of champions against tough Everton side but lost the chance to up a fabulous lead. Instead, […]

Barcelona has released a strong squad to face Atletico Madrid in today’s La Liga fixture. The La Liga champions announced a list of 18 players through the club’s official Twitter page on Sunday. Barcelona head to the game following a 3-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Wednesday. Below is Barcelona’s squad […]

According to Skysports, Arsenal have sacked head coach Unai Emery after the club’s worst run of results since 1992. Arsenal are without a win in their last seven matches following Thursday’s 2-1 defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League. The Gunners have won only four of their 13 Premier League games this season and […]

Former Manchester United captain, Gary Neville, has warned Mauricio Pochettino that success may be limited, if he replaces Unai Emery as Arsenal manager. Pochettino has emerged as one of the possible candidates to replace Emery, who is currently overseeing a poor run of results. The Gunners are currently eighth in the Premier League, eight points […]

Nigerian superstars, Wilfred Ndidi, Odion Ighalo and Victor Osihmen have been nominated for the 2019 African Player of the Year Award by Confederation of African Football (CAF). The three Nigerian stars who play for Lecister City, Shanghai Greenland Shenhua and Lille respectively, were shortlised alongside 27 African footballers including the previous winner, Mohamed Salah of […]

The 2019 Caf Awards will be held on January 7, 2019 in Hurghada, Egypt with the Confederation of African Football announcing the nominees on Sunday. Some of the categories for the ceremony include African Player of the Year, Women’s Player of the Year, National Team of the Year (Men & Women), Youth Player of the […]

Tottenham Hotspur manager, Jose Mourinho, has admitted that his new team cannot win the Premier League title this season. Mourinho replaced Mauricio Pochettino this week, with the North London side sitting in 14th place. Spurs are also 11 points off top four places, ahead of this Saturday’s trip to West Ham. “We can’t win the […]

Argentina legend Diego Maradona has quit as manager of Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata, less than three months after taking charge of the club. It was the 59-year-old’s first coaching job in his homeland since 2010. Maradona, who took over with the side bottom of the league, won three of his eight games to move […]

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder, Dele Alli, has expressed his gratitude to Mauricio Pochettino, for the impact he had on his career. The Argentine was sacked on Tuesday with Spurs’ chairman, Daniel Levy, citing the club’s “extremely disappointing” start to the season for the decision. Pochettino spent five-and-a-half years in north London and Spurs qualified for the […]

HE IS BACK According to Skysports this morning, Jose Mourinho has been appointed as the new Tottenham head coach until the end of the 2023 season. The former Manchester United and Chelsea boss replaces Mauricio Pochettino, who was sacked on Tuesday. Negotiations between Spurs and Mourinho – who had been out of work since leaving […]

Gareth Southgate admits that a difficult Euros next summer could mean someone else leading England at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The past week’s comprehensive wins against Montenegro and Kosovo saw top spot in Group A wrapped up as well as a place among the top seeds for Euro 2020, where all of England’s […]

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has had a subtle dig at Liverpool saying it will not take Manchester United 30 years to win another title. Liverpool were last crowned champions in 1990 under Kenny Dalglish. Since then United have won the Premier League 13 times taking their tally of titles to 20, two more than their rivals. […]

Chelsea striker, Tammy Abraham, is no longer eligible to play for Nigeria, after coming on as a late substitute, as England lost 2-1 to Czech Republic in Prague on Friday night. Abraham, who has netted eight times already in the Premier League, failed to make any impact, as he only had less than five minutes […]

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has made a slight adjustment to his team for the October 13 friendly against the national team of Brazil. The Franco-German tactician has extended an invitation to Tryonee Ebuehi who has been asked to replace Kenneth Omeruo who is understood to be injured. Before now, Rohr had picked in-form Granada […]

Barcelona is already considering selling Antoine Griezmann next summer, despite only signing him this summer from Atletico Madrid for £107million. Griezmann has scored three times in seven LaLiga appearances so far, but has publicly admitted he is struggling to form a relationship with captain Lionel Messi. According to French publication, Le10sport, Barcelona have taken this […]

Inter Milan manager, Antonio Conte, has hit out at the referees for a lack of respect, in a 2-1 loss to Barcelona in the Champions League on Wednesday. After taking the lead through Lautaro Martinez in the second minute, two second-half strikes from Luis Suarez saw the Catalans claim a narrow victory. Conte, who was […]