Kennedy Boboye favourite for Remo Stars vacant managerial job
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Yaya Toure dreaming of Premier League return
Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure has not ruled out a return to the English Premier League following a failed stint back in Greece.
Bayern Munich: Signing Lucas Hernandez this January ‘unrealistic’
Bayern Munich’s sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic says Atletico Madrid defender Lucas Hernandez is unlikely to join the German champions this January as they look to replace their ageing squad with younger talent.
Unai Emery confident he will be given time to rebuild Arsenal
Unai Emery believes he will be handed the time necessary to “get Arsenal back to where the club deserves to be” despite a recent slump threatening the Gunners’ chances of a return to the Champions League.
Fatai Osho resigns as Remo Stars coach
Fatai Osho has resigned from his post as Technical Adviser of newly promoted Nigeria Professional Football League side, Remo Stars Football Club.
Super Falcons train in Meizhou Wuhua ahead of China clash
Reigning African Women’s Nations Cup champions, the Super Falcons of Nigeria, on Wednesday took to the Wu Hua Olympic Sports Centre of the Huitang Stadium for their first training session since arriving in China.
Rasheedat Ajibade optimistic of better days in new Norwegian club
Super Falcons forward Rasheedat Ajibade is optimistic of better days in her new Norwegian club Avaldsnes IL.
AFCON: Super Eagles have a chance to win in Egypt – Julius Aghahowa
Former Super Eagles’ striker, Julius Aghahowa, has named the Super Eagles as favourites to win the forthcoming 2019 AFCON tournament in Egypt later this year.
Samuel Kalu scores again as Bordeaux beat Angers at home
Super Eagles forward Samuel Kalu scored his third goal in five games to help the Girondins return to winning ways at the Stade Raymond Kopa. Kalu was on target to help Bordeaux claimed their second French Ligue 1 away win of the season with a 2-1 victory over Angers on Tuesday.
Bernardo Silva: Manchester City’s squad approaching full strength at right time
Bernardo Silva says Manchester City’s squad is approaching full strength at the right time as they mount a four-pronged trophy assault
Nwankwo Kanu backs Super Eagles for 2019 AFCON glory
Former Arsenal and Super Eagles captain Nwankwo Kanu has sensationally backed the Super Eagles to win the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Angel di Maria: Kylian Mbappe will definitely win the Ballon d’Or
Angel di Maria is positive that Paris Saint-Germain team-mate Kylian Mbappe is a future Ballon d'Or winner, hailing the France international forward as a "phenomenon".
Mikel Obi hails former teammate Petr Cech after retirement call
Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has praised his former Chelsea teammate Petr Cech who announced he will retire from football at the end of the season.
CAF suspends Lobi Stars midfielder John Lawrence for two games
Lobi Stars midfielder John Lawrence has been suspended for the two matches by CAF, the player was found guilty of fighting two Gor Mahia players in last month’s first leg preliminary CAF Champions League match in Kenya.
Michael Ohanu: MFM will bounce back to winning ways against Kwara United
MFM forward Michael Ohanu is confident that the Olukoya Boys will bounce back to winning ways when they face Kwara United in matchday 2 of Nigeria professional football league fixture.
Tottenham’s Harry Kane ruled out until March
Scans have revealed the England captain, Kane damaged ligaments in his left ankle during Sunday’s defeat to Manchester United after competing for a loose ball with United duo Phil Jones and Victor Lindelof seconds before the final whistle.
WWC: Ngozi Okobi out to impress in China invitational tourney
Ngozi Okobi has expressed her resolve to impress at the China invitational tournament as the Falcons effectively kick start preparation for this Summer’s women world cup in France.
MFM’s Fidelis Ilechukwu confident of good NPFL season
Coach of NPFL side MFM FC Fidelis Ilechukwu has stated that he is confident of what his side can still achieve despite the club’s opening day 2-0 defeat to Enyimba in Aba insisting that the result has changed nothing in their season.
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Chelsea to offer role to Petr Cech after retirement
Chelsea are open to offering former goalkeeper Petr Cech a role at the club after he retires from playing at the end of the season.
AGF orders freezing of Justice Onnoghen’s accounts
The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation has asked the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit to freeze the bank accounts of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen.
VP Osinbajo: Atiku Abubakar, PDP have always opposed restructuring
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate in February 16 presidential election, Alhaji Abubakar Atiku have always opposed restructuring of the country.
Oby Ezekwesili: APC, PDP playing politics with Nigerians’ plight
The presidential candidate of Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, ACPN, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has again taken a swipe at both the ruling All Progressive Congress, (APC), and the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), of playing politics with the plight of the Nigerian people, lamenting that Nigeria was now known as “the world capital of poverty.”
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