Ex-Newcastle star, Cheick Tiote, dies one hour after slumping in training in China
Former Newcastle midfielder Cheick Tiote has tragically passed away aged 30. The Ivorian collapsed in training whilst playing for Chinese League One club Beijing Enterprises after suffering a heart attack….
Italy knock gritty Zambia out of Under-20 World Cup in thrilling quarter final
Zambia’s hopes of becoming only the second African nation to win the Under-20 World Cup are over after a 3-2 defeat to Italy on Monday. A thrilling quarter-final tie in…
Players of Ikorodu United FC owed six months salary
Ever wondered why club football in Nigeria is almost comatose compared to the ones in North Africa, South Africa and elsewhere? The reason is poor remuneration and clear lack of…
Hazard may head to Real Madrid; Mahrez to Arsenal
Eden Hazard has admitted he would consider an approach from Real Madrid and that he is yet to begin negotiations with Chelsea about extending his contract at Stamford Bridge. The…
Wenger vows to take Arsenal to next level, receives plaudits from Kroenke, Gazidis
Arsenal boss, Arsene Wenger, has signed a new two-year contract extension with the club on Wednesday and insists he has “unlimited ambitions” for the next two years. He said with…
Wenger agrees to two-year contract extension
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has agreed a new two-year contract, extending his 21-year reign at the club. Wenger and club owner Stan Kroenke met on Monday to determine the Frenchman’s…
FC Barcelona: Enrique out, Valverde in
Ernesto Valverde is the new FC Barcelona coach, the Catalan club confirmed on its website, after days of speculation. The 53 year old former Barça player replaces Luis Enrique, who…
Despite diving, Conte says Victor Moses is an honest player
Nigeria International and Chelsea’s Victor Moses is a honest player, his manager Antonio Conte has said. Conte was offering a defence for the player, who was shown the red card…
Arsenal outclass Chelsea to win FA Cup for 7th time under Wenger; Barcelona wins Copa del Rey, Dortmund pockets German Cup
Arsene Wenger secured his record seventh FA Cup final win as Arsenal produced a magnificent display to win a Wembley thriller against 10-man Chelsea. The victory may mean that the…
Two penalty kicks apiece ensure Eagles draw Corsica 1-1 in friendly
Jean-Jacques Mandrichi’s early goal gave the hosts hope of a victory, but the Manchester City man levelled proceedings from the penalty spot A second-rate Nigeria performance was rescued by Kelechi…