Trouble in Osun sports, Governor suspends salaries; Officials kick
The Osun Government has stopped the wages and salaries of contract coaches and athletes, including staff and players of the state-owned football clubs, Osun United and Osun Babes. Tajudeen Amodu,…
Nantes of France signs Moses Simon from Levante
French club Nantes has signed Nigerian forward, Moses Simon, on Monday from Spanish club Levante on a four-year deal. Nantes said in a statement that it took up the option…
Arsenal beat Charlton 6-0 in friendly; Nketiah grabs hat-trick
Arsenal returned to action for the first time on Saturday since the 2019/2020 English Premier League (EPL) was stopped because of the COVID-19 pandemic. They beat Charlton Athletic 6-0 in…
Manchester United extends Odion Ighalo’s loan contract till January
Odion Ighalo is staying with Manchester United after the club agreed a loan extension with Shanghai Shenhua until January 2021. Eyebrows were raised when the former Watford striker made his…
Chelsea target Chukwueze if Sancho bid fails
Premier League giants Chelsea are reportedly stepping up their pursuit of wingers in the transfer market this summer and have identified Samuel Chukwueze as a potential target if they…
Rohr, Redknapp tear Nigeria football administrators apart
Out of job Harry Redknapp has been tipped for a shock return to management, this time as manager for Nigeria. It will be his African national team experience as a…
Two EPL players test positive for Covid-19, La Liga resumes June 8
Two people from two English Premier League (EPL) clubs have tested positive for the coronavirus after a second batch of testing, the Premier League said on Saturday. This is even…
My fight with Joshua will rank as biggest fight in 27 years – Tyson Fury
Tyson Fury said he was eager to give British boxing fans what they want by fighting Anthony Joshua for the undisputed world heavyweight title, but said the duo must focus…
Six English Premier League footballers test positive for Covid-19
The Premier League in England said on Tuesday that six people from three different clubs had tested positive for COVID-19 out of a sample of 748 individuals. The novel coronavirus…
Wenger names Kanu as his best January signing at Arsenal
Arsenal’s best ever manager and English Premier League legend, Arsene Wenger, has named Nigeria’s Nwankwo Kanu as his best January signing for Arsenal ahead of the likes of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang…