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Nigeria star Rabiu Ibrahim wins league title in Slovakia
Super Eagles midfielder Rabiu Ibrahim has won the Slovakian league title with Slovan Bratislava.
Ex-Reds striker picks teams that will challenge Liverpool next season
Peter Crouch thinks Man Utd, Chelsea and Man City have the capabilities to challenge Liverpool for the Premier League title next season.
Jose Mourinho confident he can bring silverware to Spurs
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho is confident that he can deliver trophies at the Premier League club if he is given time like Juergen Klopp at champions Liverpool.
Red Bull and Racing Point say no room for Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull gave a “definite no” on Friday to four-times Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel’s hopes of returning to them next year while rivals Racing Point politely closed another door to the German.
Brendan Rodgers: Kelechi Iheanacho can shoot himself out of Jamie Vardy’s shadow
Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers believes Kelechi Iheanacho has the potential to replace Jamie Vardy as the Foxes’ main striker.
Liverpool, Fulham heading to tribunal over Harvey Elliot compensation
The 17-year-old signed with the champions professionally over the weekend, arriving at the club last July when his deal at Fulham expired.
No ‘Softening’ from Liverpool as Mo Salah keeps record chase on track
Jurgen Klopp hailed Liverpool’s desire not to ease up after clinching the Premier League title as two goals from Mohamed Salah kept the Reds on course for a record points tally with a 3-1 win at Brighton on Wednesday.
Godfrey Oboabona eyes Super Eagles return after four years
2013 AFCON winner Godfrey Oboanona says he has not given up on his dream of returning to the Super Eagles under the watch of technical adviser Gernot Rohr.
AC Milan shock Juventus with a dramatic comeback
AC Milan put up a sensational performance against Serie A Champions Juventus as they defeated the leaders 4-2 at the San Siro Stadium on Tuesday evening.
Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to Juventus’ loss to AC Milan
Adrien Rabiot and Cristiano Ronaldo put Juve ahead early in the second half, but the Italian champions were then blown away by a brilliant Milan display as Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored and had an assist for the home side.
Manchester City, Juventus lead Barcelona in race for Wolves winger
Barcelona are interested in a move for their former winger Adama Traore but are behind Manchester City and Juventus for the Wolves winger.
Jurgen Klopp: Dream is to have a team full of scousers
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp says he was encouraged by the development of the club’s academy graduates and hopes to have an entire squad of homegrown talent at his disposal in the future.
Steve Nicol: Thiago Alcantara wouldn’t walk into Liverpool’s starting line-up
Thiago Alcantara would be a welcome addition to a Premier League title-winning squad at Liverpool, says Steve Nicol, but the Spaniard has been warned he will not “walk into” the team at Anfield.
Jurgen Klopp coy on Thiago Alcantara speculation as Bayern Munich admit he could be...
Liverpool have been strongly linked with a move for the Spain international who has been tipped to leave the Bundesliga champions this summer, the 29-year-old entering the final year of his contract and reportedly keen on a new challenge after seven seasons in Munich.
Valtteri Bottas wins dramatic Austrian opener
Formula One came back with a bang on Sunday as Finland’s Valtteri Bottas won a dramatic Austrian season-opener for champions Mercedes in a race with only 11 finishers and no spectators.
Jurgen Klopp happy to develop Liverpool habit of winning ugly
Jurgen Klopp said Liverpool’s ability to grind out wins when not at their best has been a hallmark of the champions this season after Sadio Mane and Curtis Jones struck in the final 20 minutes to beat struggling Aston Villa 2-0 on Sunday.
Paris Saint-Germain want Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin
The Daily Express says the Ligue 1 Champions are monitoring Bellerin situation and could leave the Emirate Stadium in the summer having spent nine years with the Gunners.
Chris Sutton: Celtic shouldn’t go anywhere near Joe Hart
Celtic “shouldn’t go anywhere near” Joe Hart, says Chris Sutton, with the Scottish champions warned off any approach for an England international goalkeeper who has endured a humbling fall from grace.
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AC Milan join Napoli in race for Victor Osimhen
In a surprise development, Football Italia reported Milan had entered the race to sign Lille striker, although Napoli still remain strong contenders.
FCT health secretary discharged from isolation centre
The Acting Secretary of the FCT Health and Human Services Secretariat, Dr Mohammed Kawu, has been discharged from the Asokoro District Hospital, Abuja, where he has been receiving treatment for COVID 19.
Victor Osimhen re-evaluates Napoli offer, to decide over the next 48 hours
Sources stated last week that he was ready to reject the move, not so much because of Napoli, but as an act of defiance against those close to him who were trying to orchestrate the transfer.
House of Reps quizzes NDDC over N70.495 billion awarded contracts
The House of Representatives at the weekend flagged off its investigation into the N70.495 billion allegedly paid by Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to 1,773 contractors as mobilization fees without resorting to site, between 2008 and 2012.
Presidency: Why 2020 budget was increased despite drop in revenue
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (House of Representatives), Umar El-Yakub, has said the decision of the Presidency to increase the 2020 Budget despite drop in revenue was meant to mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the nation’s economy.
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Nigerian parents don’t want their wards back in school yet – survey
Despite the hues and cries that followed the decision of the Federal Government that schools should not reopen yet, a survey carried out online by a group has shown that majority of parents also don’t want their wards back in school yet.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer realistic on transfers but keen to keep Paul Pogba
Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will not seek huge funds for transfers this summer due to the economic realities of the coronavirus crisis, but is keen for the club to tie down Paul Pogba to a long-term contract.
Arsenal boss to use Alexandre Lacazette in swap deal for Atletico star
Lacazette has two more years left on his current contract with the Gunners, but manager Mikel Arteta has preferred Eddie Nketiah for some games since the restart.
Nigeria proposes N11.9 trillion total expenditure in 2021 budget
The federal government, on Friday, announced total projected expenditure of about N11.9 trillion for the 2021 fiscal year.
Champions League and Europa League last-16 venues confirmed by UEFA
UEFA has confirmed that the outstanding Champions League and Europa League last-16 second leg matches will be hosted by the clubs who were scheduled to play at home.