Kevin De Bruyne has been crowned Manchester City's first-ever PFA Player of the Year.
The Belgian midfielder equalled Arsenal's legend Thierry Henry's Premier League record of 20 assists in a single season as City finished second to Premier League champions Liverpool. He also scored 13 goals.
De Bruyne edged out team-mate...
The Tokyo Olympics will go ahead in 2021 'with or without Covid,' the International Olympic Committee vice president said on Monday, September 7.
'It will take place with or without Covid. The Games will start on July 23 next year,' said John Coates ,who heads the International Olympic Committee’s Coordination Commission...
Super Eagles wing-back, Ola Aina, who plays for Serie A club Torino is set to join premier league side, Fulham.
The Nigerian international will join the Cottagers on an initial season-long loan, with the deal expected to be completed this week.
According to Sky Sports, Fulham will have the option to...
Chelsea have confirmed the record signing of Kai Havertz from Bayer Leverkusen for a fee of £89million.
The 21-year-old attacking midfielder becomes the club's sixth major signing, joining Germany team-mate Timo Werner, Hakim Ziyech, Ben Chilwell, Thiago Silva, Malang Sarr, and Xavier Mbuyamba.
Havertz is now Chelsea's second most expensive signing after...
Barcelona star, Lionel Messi has reportedly agreed a five-year contract with the owners of Manchester City and New York City FC, which will see him spend three years in the Premier League before moving to Major Soccer League. R/MetroUK/
Two weeks ago, Messi submitted a transfer request to the Barcelona...
Spanish club, Sevilla, today Tuesday September 1, announced that they have re-signed Croatian midfielder, Ivan Rakitic, from Barcelona for an initial fee of €1.5 million.The final transfer could end up costing Sevilla a total of €10 million.
Posting on their website, Sevilla confirmed that they've reached an agreement with Barca...
WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, has said he should not be mentioned in the same category as Tyson Fury because he achieved so much in a shorter time frame compared to Fury.
Both heavyweight boxers have agreed financial terms on a two-fight deal, due to take place...
Arsenal has finally confirmed the signing of Brazilain defender Gabriel Magalhaes from Lille.
The Premier League club made the announcement this afternoon with the help of his Brazilian compatriots, David Luiz and Willian.
In a clip posted to the club's official Twitter page, Luiz starts by congratulating Willian on his move to the...
English footballer, Gareth Barry has retired as the Premier League's all-time record appearance holder at the age of 39 with 653 top-flight games.
During his 22-year career, the midfielder played for the likes of Aston Villa, Manchester City, Everton and West Brom. Barry netted 53 goals and produced 64 assists.
He...
Greek Prosecution lawyer, Loannis Paradissis, has slammed Manchester United captain, Harry Maguire's account of his arrest on the Greek island of Mykonos.
Maguire was arrested this week after allegedly assaulting police officers while holiday in with friends and family in Greece.
The brawl allegedly started as a result of two Albanian...
England manager, Gareth Southgate has axed Manchester United captain, Harry Maguire from the England squad after he was found guilty of assaulting police, verbal abuse, and attempted bribery following a brawl at the Greek holiday island of Mykonos.
The England international, 27, was convicted of all charges on Tuesday and was handed...
England-born Nigerian midfielder, Eberechi Eze is set to make a switch to Premier League side Crystal Palace from Queens Park Rangers.
The 22-year-old has been targeted by several clubs including Aston Villa, Fulham, Leeds, West Ham, and West Bromwich Albion this summer but Palace have agreed on a deal with...
Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba, has been disqualified from contesting in the upcoming elections to be the next president of the Ivory Coast Football Federation (FIF).
Drogba alongside Paul Koffi Kouadio, Diabate and Yacine Idriss Diallo submitted their papers and CV to stand in the polls earlier this month but FIF's...
Chelsea have confirmed the signing of Ben Chilwell from Leicester City in a £50m deal.
The England defender, 23, has signed a five-year deal worth up to £190,000-per-week after passing a medical.
He becomes manager Frank Lampard's third major signing, taking the club's spending to around £136m following the arrival of...
Lionel Messi's father is reportedly in England discussing terms with Manchester City for the Argentine playmaker.
This comes a day after the six-time Ballon d'Or winner informed the club that he does not want to continue under new coach Ronald Koeman following Barcelona's embarrassing 8-2 defeat to Bayern Munich in...
Manchester United captain, Harry Maguire has been convicted of all charges following a brawl at the Greek holiday island of Mykonos.
The England international was found guilty of assaulting police, verbal abuse, and attempted bribery on Tuesday, August 25, after the alleged fight last Friday. He was handed a 21 month and ten...
Lionel Messi has reportedly told Barcelona he wants to leave the club on a free transfer after holding crunch talks with new coach Ronald Koeman.
Marca claims the six-time Ballon d'Or winner does not want to continue under the new coach following Barcelona's embarrassing 8-2 defeat to Bayern Munich in...
Brazilian football legend, Ronaldinho was released on Monday, August 24, by a Paraguayan judge after spending five months in detention over a forged passport.
Judge Gustavo Amarilla also released Ronaldinho's brother Roberto de Assis Moreira, who was held for a month in jail and another four months under house arrest...
Manchester City defender Oleksandr Zinchenko, has come out to clarify comments made by his wife, after she accused his manager Pep Guardiola of being at fault for his team's shock Champions League defeat to Lyon.
Guardiola's 3-5-2 tactics during the match backfired, as Man City suffered a 3-1 defeat to...
Chelsea are on the verge of signing Kai Havertz from Bayer Leverkusen in a deal worth £90million.
According to Mail Online, Chelsea have reached an agreement with Leverkusen to pay a fee of £72m plus add-ons rising to £90m and are preparing to complete the final paperwork on the transfer...
Football star, Neymar, was left in tears after his club side Paris st Germain, suffered a 1-0 Champions League final loss to Bayern Munich in Lisbon on Sunday night, August 23.
At the end of the match, Neymar, 28 had to be consoled in the dugout by PSG sporting director...
Barcelona captain Lionel Messi, could be bought by PSG, Inter Milan or Juventus, as reports continue to linger that the Barcelona football legend wants to leave the club after a disappointing trophyless campaign with the club.
According to reports, Messi, 33, reportedly met with new Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman, with...
Paul Pogba's agent, Mino Raiola has announced that the Manchester United star, will not be sold this summer as new contract discussions will start soon.
Pogba, 27, was signed for £89m from Juventus in 2016 and helped United finish third in the Premier League last season. Under former Manager Jose...
Bayern Munich have won the UEFA champions league.
The German champions beat PSG 1-0 on Sunday night, August 23 to crown a superb season that has seen them excel in all competitions they have played.
PSG who fought superbly throughout the contest lost the match after Bayern player Kingsley Coman scored...
Former Super Eagles defender Chidi Nwanu, has alleged that some Super Eagles players perform fetish activities.
The former Enyimba defender who is now an evangelist also revealed he won't go into coaching if called upon by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) saying he'll rather motivate players than coach.
During an interview...
It has been revealed that Manchester United captain, Harry Maguire was arrested after trying to help his sister who had been stabbed in the arm by a “gangster-style” Albanian businessman while on holiday on the island of Mykonos.
According to the Sun, the England international was with partner Fern in...
Manchester United captain, Harry Maguire has been released after pleading not guilty to charges following an alleged altercation with police while on holiday on the island of Mykonos.
The 27-year-old England international was released from police custody pending a hearing which will be heard on the island of Syros on Tuesday,...
THE £85million England international Harry Maguire will be spending a second day in jail after he was allegedly involved in a bust-up with a group of other Englishmen before becoming ‘very abusive and aggressive’ towards officers who arrived to intervene on the island of Mykonos.
Maguire, 27, spent the night...
Questions have been raised about Lionel Messi’s future at Barcelona after their Champions League capitulation against Bayern Munich last week.
Barcelona’s worst ever defeat in Europe, an 8-2 mauling at the hands of Bayern Munich, signalled the end of Quique Setien as coach but it feels like the end of...
Barcelona president, Josep Maria Bartomeu has ruled out Neymar's return back to the La Liga club.
The Brazilian forward moved to Paris Saint-Germain in 2017 in a £198million deal, but is being linked with a return to the Nou Camp with two bids already rejected by PSG in 2019.
Last week, there...
The Premier League fixtures for the 2020/21 season have been announced ahead of next month's kick-off.
Premier League champions, Liverpool will face newly-promoted Leeds United on the opening weekend of the 2020/21 season, while Arsenal will travel down to Craven Cottage to take on Fulham.
Both Manchester City and Manchester United...
Former Chelsea midfielder, Michael Ballack has undergone an operation to remove a tumour from his back.
According to Bild, the ex-Germany international had a growth discovered on his body during an MRI examination by doctors. He immediately underwent surgery in Hanover to remove the tumour from near his spinal cord during...
Former Manchester City captain, Vincent Kompany has reportedly retired from professional football to become the full-time manager of Belgian side, Anderlecht.
The 34-year-old first joined the Belgian side in a player-manager role back in May 2019, but has now hung up his boots and will take on the full managerial...
Barcelona have sacked club coach Quique Setien following the humiliating 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich last week, according to reports.
According to reports from Spain, club president Josep Bartomeu spoke with Spanish outlet Cadena COPE on Sunday night following a meeting with the Barca board, including Eric Abidal.
Bartomeu is believed...
Liverpool forward, Sadio Mane has won the Premier League PFA Fans' Player of the Year award for 2019-20.
The Senegal international, 28, scored 18 goals and provided seven assists in the top flight last season to help the Reds clinch their Premier League title with a club-record 99 points.
In a...
Netherlands manager, Ronald Koeman is set to become next Barcelona coach after Quique Setien was sacked following the club's humiliating 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich last week.
Setien, 61, who was only appointed in January was relieved of his duties after Barcelona finished trophyless first time in 12 years.
According to...
Manchester City midfielder, Kevin De Bruyne has been named Premier League Player of the Season for the 2019/20 campaign.
The Belgian playmaker, 29, saw off competition from Liverpool trio Jordan Henderson, Sadio Mane and Trent Alexander-Arnold, Southampton striker Danny Ings, Burnley goalkeeper Nick Pope and Leicester's Golden Boot winner Jamie...
One of the most remarkable results in Champions League history ends with Bayern putting eight past Barca!
The Catalans were put to the sword by the rampant Bundesliga champions, exiting Europe in embarrassing fashionBarcelona’s attempt to bring the Champions League back to Camp Nou after a five-year absence ended in...
Quique Setien is on the verge of being sacked by Barcelona after the club's Champions League campaign ended in disastrous defeat to Bayern Munich.
The 61-year-old Spaniard was only appointed in January but is expected to be relieved of his duties after Barcelona finished trophyless first time in 12 years,...
Social media users have gone ballistic after Barca were thrashed 8-2 in the quarter finals of the UEFA Champions League tonight.
Bayern's swashbuckling and unmatchable style of play blitzed through Barca's defense as goals from Lewandowski, J.Kimmich, Thomas Muller, Ivan Perisic, S. Gnabry were enough to downsize a toothless Barcelona...
Tottenham Hotspur have announced the signing of midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg from Southampton.
The 25-year-old Denmark international who underwent his medical at the club's training ground on Monday August 10, penned a five-year deal with Jose Mourinho's side for a fee of £20million.
Hojbjerg will wear the No 5 shirt vacated by...
Liverpool have made their first signing of the transfer window by acquiring the services of Greek defender Kostas Tsimikas from Olympiakos Piraeus on a long-term deal.
The Reds announced the signing of the left-back which is believed to be worth £11 million, on their official website.The 24-year-old made 46 appearances...
Italian giants, Juventus have appointed Andrea Pirlo as their new head coach on a two-year deal after sacking Maurizio Sarri following the club's Champions League elimination against Lyon.
Pirlo, 41, who was a legendary player for the club was only named as Juventus Under-23s manager 10 days ago but has...
Bundesliga champions, Bayern Munich blazed through Chelsea in the UEFA Champions league to enter the quarterfinals after beating Frank Lampard's men 4-1 on Saturday night, to put an end to the London club's UEFA misery.
Bayern had already won Chelsea 3-0 in the first leg before the Coronavirus lockdown and...
A review of how Nigerian players fared in the 2019/2020 Premier League season.
The Premier League continues to be the most-followed league in Nigeria with millions keeping up with their favourite clubs. Aside from club affiliations, Nigerians do also keep eyes on their compatriots who ply their trades in England’s...
A seven-man shortlist for the 2019/20 Premier League Player of the Season award has been revealed.
The list was dominated by three Liverpool players, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jordan Henderson, and Sadio Mane.
Henderson who captained Liverpool to their first Premier League title, has already won the Football Writers' Association Footballer of the...
Manchester City have completed the signing of Bournemouth defender, Nathan Ake in a £41m deal.
The Holland international, 25, who has since undergone a medical and penned a five-year contract, completed the move on Wednesday, August 5.
'City have been the best side in England over the course of the last...
Barcelona star footballer, Lionel Messi has missed out on the 2020 list of most lethal/clinical strikers in European football compiled by Sun football.
A striker's lethal level is measured by the number of goals he scores in relation to the time spent on the pitch.
Messi's rival, Cristiano Ronaldo came third...
Famed British club, Fulham beat Brentford 2-1 in the Championship play-off final at Wembley on Tuesday night, August 4, to gain promotion to the Premier League, winning up to £135m in the process.
Joe Bryan, scored twice for Fulham in extra-time to earn his side victory in the hard fought...
Anthony Joshua will fight his mandatory IBF challenger Kubrat Pulev in December to defend his three world heavyweight titles, according to boxing promoter Eddie Hearn.
The pair were due to face each other at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on June 20 but the coronavirus pandemic forced the clash to be canceled.
A...
Legendary former Real Madrid and Spain goalkeeper, Iker Casillas has announced his retirement from football at the age of 39.
In a post on his Twitter account on Tuesday August 4, Casillas announced his retirement in an emotional letter.
He said: 'The important thing is the path you travel and the...
Argentina striker, Paulo Dybala has beaten his teammate at Juventus, Cristiano Ronaldo to the Serie A player of the year award for the 2019/2020 season.
The controversial decision made by Lega Serie A on Tuesday, August 4, comes after both men helped Juventus to a record 9th consecutive Serie A Title...
At least 50 people have been killed and over 2,500 injured after a massive explosion erupted in the Beirut port area, damaging buildings and vehicles in Lebanon.
Lebanon's health minister, Hamad Hassan said that the figures were "preliminary estimates," while adding that the blasts had caused a 'very high number...
Manchester United have reportedly agreed terms on a five-year deal worth £340,000-a-week with Jadon Sancho.
The England international and Borussia Dortmund forward is on the verge of joining United with the two clubs in advanced talks over a deal worth £108million.
According to BILD, Sancho has now put pen to paper on...
Russian billionaire and Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich is set to get richer, as he has agreed to sell his gold mine in a deal said to be worth £1billion.
Abramovich, whose financial worth reduced this year due to the covid-19 pandemic, has agreed to sell his stake in Highland Gold...
