Jose Mourinho wants Kylian Mbappe in Tottenham, silent on Edinson Cavani
Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho is giving nothing away on a potential exit for Christian Eriksen but wants Kylian in the club.
Brendan Rodgers: Wilfred Ndidi has made ‘miraculous recovery’ from injury
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers says Wilfred Ndidi has made “a miraculous recovery” after undergoing a minor surgery for a knee injury.
Nigeria’s Chiamaka Nnadozie joins Paris FC from Rivers Angels
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has completed her 18-month move from NWFL side Rivers Angels to Paris FC in France.
Bayern Munich set to complete loan signing of Real Madrid star
Bayern Munich could be about to complete the loan signing for Real Madrid right-back Álvaro Odriozola.
Kylian Mbappé reveals admiration for ‘amazing’ Liverpool — video
Kylian Mbappé says he is committed to Paris Saint-Germain for now but has also expressed his amazement at current Premier League leaders Liverpool.
Arsenal offered €20 million-rated Milan forward
AC Milan winger Hakan Calhanoglu has been offered to Premier League side Arsenal, according to the latest reports.
Manchester United in talks with AC Milan over €35 million striker deal
Manchester United have joined three of their Premier League rivals in the race to sign AC Milan striker Krzysztof Piatek, it is reported.
Super Eagles’ Instagram hacked ahead of 2022 FIFA World Cup draw
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have suffered a setback after the three-time AFCON champions’ official Instagram account was hacked ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers draw.
Manchester United charged by FA over players’ misconduct in Liverpool defeat
Manchester United have been charged by the Football Association over the misconduct of their players in the 2-0 defeat by runaway Premier League leaders Liverpool.
Lille star Victor Osimhen relishes productive Nanitamo Ikome partnership
Lille striker Victor Osimhen believes his partnership with Nanitamo Ikone will even get better after developing a fine understanding this season so far.
Everton coach won’t risk Alex Iwobi against Newcastle United
Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that Super Eagles winger Alex Iwobi won’t be part of his squad for Tuesday’s Premier League clash against Newcastle United at Goodison Park.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer open to signing cover for Marcus Rashford
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits Manchester United are “always looking at improving the squad” as they mull over potential transfer options to provide cover for injured forward Marcus Rashford.
Chelsea hold Edinson Cavani talks with Paris Saint-Germain
Chelsea have discussed Edinson Cavani’s future with Paris Saint-Germain, but they have stopped short of making an official offer for the striker.
Enyimba forward dismiss crisis reports in camp
Enyimba international football club of Aba forward Victor Mbaoma has dismissed suggestions that the Champions are currently in crisis following their bad league form.
Kelechi Iheanacho wary of West Ham threat to Leicester’s top-four hopes
Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho has said West Ham United could make life difficult for top-four chasing Leicester City, in Wednesday’s Premier League clash at the King Power stadium.
Qatar, FIFA publish World Cup rights pledges
Qatar and FIFA published Tuesday the first jointly issued legacy planning strategy ahead of a football World Cup, with pledges on labour and LGBT rights alongside protections for activists and journalists.
La Liga chief concerned reforms will hasten growing financial gulf
La Liga president Javier Tebas has warned Europe’s top clubs of the destabilising effect seeking further riches through a revamped Champions League or FIFA’s new Club World Cup will have on national leagues.
Pep Guardiola hits out at ‘unsustainable’ schedule as injuries mount
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes some competitions in English football must be scrapped to protect the welfare of players and increase the quality of matches.
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Supreme Court upholds Governors Ortom, Fintiri’s election
The Supreme Court has on Tuesday upheld the election of governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State and his Adamawa State counterpart, Ahmadu Umar Fintiri.
Imo minority leader resigns, defects from APGA to APC
Shortly after the deputy speaker of Imo State House of Assembly, Okey Onyekanma, announced his resignation, the minority leader, Ekene Nnodimele, has also resigned.
Federal government nominates Adebambo Adewopo to lead WIPO
The Federal Government has nominated Prof. Adebambo Adewopo, a foremost professor of Intellectual Property to lead the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO).
Police recover decomposing body of kidnapped businessman
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Chicarito confirms move to LA Galaxy
Galaxy have yet to make an official announcement but former Manchester United and West Ham forward ‘Chicarito’ told the newspaper the time was right from him to swap Sevilla for Major League Soccer.
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Senator Shehu Sani: My travail is politically motivated
Civil Rights activist and former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has declared that his current travail in the hands of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was politically motivated and out of malice, saying he has not in any way begged the anti graft agency not to make public alleged audio recording between him and his accuser, Alhaji Sani Dauda.
CMD: How privatisation of teaching hospitals will affect Nigerians
The Chief Medical Director of the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Prof. Jesse Otegbayo, says privatisation of government-owned teaching hospitals will take quality and affordable healthcare out of the reach of many Nigerians.
Chelsea hold Edinson Cavani talks with Paris Saint-Germain
Chelsea have discussed Edinson Cavani’s future with Paris Saint-Germain, but they have stopped short of making an official offer for the striker.
EFCC: We didn’t conduct in-depth probe into Abdulrasheed Maina’s case
An EFCC Operative, Mohammed Goji, on Monday, told the Federal High Court, Abuja, that the commission did not conduct a thorough investigation into the defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT) headed by Abdulrasheed Maina to unravel members of the team drawn from other ministries, departments or agencies (MDAs) of government.
Sodiq Yusuff vows to land UFC title after fourth consecutive win
Nigeria’s Sodiq Yusuff says he hope to follow the footsteps of compatriots Israel Adesanya and Kamaru Usman to land UFC world title in the nearest future.