mikel-scores-aas-tianjin-teda-fall-att-home John Obi Mikel was on target for his club Tianjin Teda lost 2-4 at home to Shanghai Shenhua in the Chinese Super League yesterday. The Super Eagles captain who has been absence in two international games was playing his 18th match of the season, but he couldn’t save his club as Shanghai opened scoring […]
Eden Hazard has re vealed that he wants to work under Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho again. Hazard played for the Portuguese for two years at Chelsea, between 2013 and 2015, before Mourinho was sacked. Nevertheless, he won the Premier League title and the League Cup in his second spell at Stamford Bridge, with Hazard […]
Australia’s football governing body voted for wide-ranging reforms Tuesday against the wishes of its outgoing chairman, ending a long-running battle that saw FIFA threaten to take over the federation. Football Federation Australia’s 10-member Congress — nine state and territory associations, and one A-League representative — voted 8-2 in favour of constitutional changes, narrowly securing the […]
im-physically-fit-foor-josh-whyte Dillian Whyte has told talkSPORT he is ‘mentally and physically ready’ to face old foe Anthony Joshua following the heavyweight champion’s victory over Alexander Povetkin. AnthonyJosh successfully defended his IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight belts by knocking out the Russian in the seventh round at Wembley Stadium on Saturday night. READ […]
Ronaldo gets 2m euro tax rebate in Spain Spanish authorities have reduced by two million euros the tax liabilities of football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, the El Mundo daily has reported. Ronaldo According to El Mundo, which had access to documents of the settlement, tax authorities realised he paid two million euros too much last year […]
Femi Solaja with agency report Aftermath of his ‘brilliant’ debut for Super Eagles of Nigeria at the last World Cup finals in Russia, Francis Odinaka Uzoho, has threatened to leave his current Spanish club, Deportivo La Coruna unless they can meet his conditions. According to owngoalnigeria.com, the young Nigerian goal stopper will probably leave relegated […]
Atletico Madrid manager, Diego Simeone, is expected to arrive Nigeria with his squad today, Monday, ahead of Tuesday’s friendly match with the Super Eagles. Simeone will land at the Abuja International Airport with a 23-man squad. Felipe Luiz, Torres Belen Juan Francisco, Angel Martin Correa, Victor Perez and Thomas Patey are some of the players […]
Gianluigi Buffon ended his 17-year Juventus career as they crowned a seventh straight Italian title with a 2-1 win over relegated Verona. The 40-year-old keeper was substituted just after the hour, and was in tears as he embraced his team-mates while the crowd gave him a standing ovation. He did a lap of honour while […]