Gernot Rohr has picked captain Ahmed Musa for forthcoming AFCON qualifiers against Benin and Lesotho even though he is without a club and has not played for several months after he was released by Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr. “The list is done, NFF will release the list soon,” Rohr said. “We have a list…
Liverpool’s incredible slide continued with a sixth successive Premier League home defeat as Fulham secured a crucial win to give their survival hopes a huge boost. Mario Lemina’s goal on the stroke of half-time, after the Gabon midfielder had dispossessed Mohamed Salah, gave the visitors a deserved win and saw them draw level on 26…
Lagos-based Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) side, MFM, yesterday confirmed the appointment of Olalekan Gabriel as their interim head coach. He replaces Tony Bolus, who resigned a few days ago. Gabriel was in charge of the team on Sunday when they beat Adamawa United 2-0 in an NPFL match played at the Agege Stadium, Lagos….
Chelsea Football Club have today parted company with Head Coach Frank Lampard. This is a statement from the football club on Frank Lampard today 25th January 2021. This has been a very difficult decision, and not one that the owner and the Board have taken lightly. We are grateful to Frank for what he has…
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – Arsenal ended their seven match winless run in the Premier League with a surprise 3-1 London derby victory over Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday while Manchester United were held to a 2-2 draw at Leicester City. United, who had won their last 10 away games in the Premier League,…
Budweiser have celebrated Lionel Messi‘s record-breaking 644th goal by sending each of the goalkeepers he scored against a personalised bottle of beer. The Barcelona captain’s goal against Valladolid on Tuesday night saw him break Pele‘s long-standing record for most goals for a single club. As a result, the beer company has sent every shot stopper Messi has overcome one…
Diego Maradona’s relatives began fighting over his £37 million fortune — with at least 16 battling for a slice. The Argentine footie legend, who died from a heart attack last month aged 60, did not leave a will. Their claims were staked at a secret location in Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires last night. But seven…
Emmanuel Amuneke has rejected Nigeria Football Federation’s job offer as Super Eagles Assistant coach under Franco-German gaffer, Gernot Rohr. The FIFA U-17 World Cup winner in Chile 2015 was emphatic when he spoke with Complete Sports from his base in Spain, querying the rationale behind the offer for him to work under anyone despite his…
Argentina the Home Country of Diego Maradona has declared 3 days of National mourning for the Legend of Football Champions League and Europa League matches to Observe 1min silence in his honour. Barcelona was the first club outside of Argentina that Maradona played for. He scored 22 goals in 36 appearances between 1982 and 1984….
Diego Armando Maradona Franco was an Argentine professional footballer and football manager. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time, and by many as the greatest ever. He was one of the two joint winners of the FIFA Player of the 20th Century award. Diego Armando Maradona Franco was…