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Zidane left floating after Deschamps signs new contract – Brazil job in the offing
The vacant Brazil job could be perfect for Zinedine Zidane, who is currently jobless. The French legend was tipped to take over from Didier Deschamps after the World Cup but has now signed a new deal. The World Cup in Qatar last year saw a rash of coach resignations. Following the failure to reach their […]
Memphis Depay wants Barca exit after falling out of favour with Xavi
Memphis Depay craves a return to Manchester United, as he sees minutes hard to come by in Barcelona. The Dutch forward is rarely used by Xavi, who seems not to fancy the former Lyon striker. How Barcelona snared several top players despite their financial issues should be studied. Following the maladministration of Sandro Rosell and […]
Alex Iwobi ends game in tears as Everton loses FA Cup tie to Manchester United
Alex Iwobi did not finish the 3-1 loss to Manchester United on Friday following an ankle injury. The Nigerian midfielder was stretchered off the pitch following a tackle that ended his game. When it rains, it pours. Frank Lampard must be cursing his luck at Everton with things going from bad to worse. The Merseyside […]
Son of Manchester United legend David Beckham joins Premier League side B team
Romeo Beckham has completed a loan move to Brentford B side after impressing the Premier League club. 20-year-old Romeo will play for the Young Bees till the end of the current season. Football is a fascinating sport. It is so with the weight of expectations it throws up. Football greats are supposed to spawn top […]
Frank Lampard gives update on future after poor run at Everton
Everton manager Frank Lampard has admitted that his future at the Merseyside club is not in his hands after their poor run of form since the resumption of the Premier League. The former Chelsea midfielder has had a torrid time in management since switching roles from the pitch to the dugout. His first stint with […]
‘As good as Messi’ – Arsenal star likened to PSG superstar
Arsenal legend Tony Adams has compared Bukayo Saka to Lionel Messi thanks to the incredible season the young Englishman is having. Saka is one of the Gunners’ brightest spark this season, just like he has been since his debut as a left wingback. Alongside Martin Ødegaard, Gabriel Martinelli and the injured Gabriel Jesus, he has […]
Age test detects 32 frauds in Cameroon
32 age cheats discovered in Cameroon under-17 team after tests. Cameroon FA president Samuel Eto’o wants to weed out age cheats in the nation’s football. Age fraud has been a menace in African football, with countries knowingly or unwittingly fielding overage players. There are cases of punishments dished out to erring countries for using players […]
Joan Laporta rules Barcelona out of big-money signing amid Bernardo Silva rumours
Speculations are rife over a potential bid for Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva. Barcelona are interested in signing the Portugal international, but will Laporta stump up the cash? Joan Laporta has managed the finances of Barcelona well. The Barcelona president met a chaotic financial outlook, with the club in a deep mess. He has skillfully […]
Guardiola: “Arsenal can reach 100 points in Premier League”
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has touted Arsenal to reach the 100-point mark by the end of the season. Last season’s defending champions are currently right points behind league leaders Arsenal, led by Guardiola’s former protégé, Mikel Arteta. The Gunners have yet to face Manchester City but have been able to secure a berth that […]
Liverpool in Virgil van Dijk fitness race as Real Madrid tie looms
Virgil van Dijk took a knock against Brentford in a Premier League tie which keeps him on the sidelines for a while. The Dutch defender is in a race to be fit for the Champions League tie against Real Madrid next month. They say when it rains, it pours. Such seems to be the case […]
