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Jamie Redknapp: Impossible for Liverpool to lose title from here
Liverpool have reached a position where it is “impossible for them to throw this away”, says Jamie Redknapp, with the Premier League title seemingly destined to head for Anfield.
Manchester City click into gear as they chase cup glory
Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City will not retain their Premier League title barring a spectacular Liverpool implosion, but the form book suggests the Catalan could still end up celebrating a trophy-laden season.
Chelsea announce new long-term deal for Reece James
Chelsea defender Reece James has penned a new contract at Stamford Bridge, the club confirmed on Thursday night.
Chuba Akpom ready to fight for Super Eagles place
Former Arsenal striker Chuba Akpom says he’s ready to fight for a place in the Super Eagles after pledging his allegiance to Nigeria.
Mikel Arteta: Pressure on Nicolas Pepe, Alexandre Lacazette with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang suspended
The pressure is on record signing Nicolas Pepe and Alexandre Lacazette to score goals with Arsenal’s leading scorer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang suspended for three matches, according to manager Mikel Arteta.
Quique Setien begins first training session as Barcelona coach
Quique Setien began his first session as Barcelona coach on Tuesday morning just as the sacked Ernesto Valverde drove out of the training ground for the last time.
Sacked Ernesto Valverde wishes successor Quique Setien well at Camp Nou
Ernesto Valverde has bid a classy farewell to Barcelona, with a man who delivered back-to-back La Liga titles at Camp Nou wishing his successor Quique Setien well in the most demanding of roles.
Why Barcelona sacked Ernesto Valverde
During his two-and-a-half years at the Nou Camp, Valverde has failed to win over the supporter after the club’s embarrassing elimination from UEFA Champions league in two consecutive seasons despite holding big advantage from the first leg in both occasions.
Tottenham overtake Arsenal, Chelsea to become London’s highest earning club
Tottenham Hotspur have climbed above city rivals Arsenal and Chelsea to become the highest-earning club in London. This is according to new edition of the Deloitte Money League world which was recently published.
Barcelona topple Real Madrid as richest club, hit $891 million mark
Barcelona have overtaken Real Madrid to top the Deloitte Football Money League for the first time and become the first club to break the 800 million euros (890.9 million U.S. dollars) revenue barrier.
Barcelona sack coach Ernesto Valverde, appoint Quique Setien till June 2022
Barcelona have sacked coach Ernesto Valverde and named former Real Betis coach Quique Setien as his replacement, the club said in a statement on Monday.
Bournemouth shot-stopper replaces Pepe Reina at AC Milan
AC Milan have signed Bournemouth goalkeeper Asmir Begovic to replace Spaniard Pepe Reina who completed a six-month loan deal to Premier League club Aston Villa on Monday.
Angry Conte loses patience with questions about Sanchez
Antonio Conte has lashed out at questions surrounding Alexis Sanchez’s fitness after the Inter Milan star failed to feature against Atalanta.
Mikel Arteta: Pressure on Nicolas Pepe, Alexandre Lacazette with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang suspended
The pressure is on record signing Nicolas Pepe and Alexandre Lacazette to score goals with Arsenal’s leading scorer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang suspended for three matches, according to manager Mikel Arteta.
Xavi Hernandez undecided on offer to coach Barca – source
FC Barcelona great Xavi Hernandez has spoken to the club’s sporting director Eric Abidal and chief executive Oscar Grau about coaching the team but has not made a decision.
Xavi Hernandez decides against taking Barcelona job immediately
Ernesto Valverde will take Barcelona training on Monday after Xavi told the club he would not be accepting the job of coach immediately, AFP Sport has learned.
Fabinho reveals he is close to Liverpool return
Fabinho expects to return to first-team action in the near future and warned Liverpool not to relent in their "incredible" season.
Xavi Hernandez to replace Ernesto Valverde as Barcelona boss
Xavi will be the next manager of Barcelona, sources have confirmed to newsmen, with Ernesto Valverde’s tenure at Camp Nou set to come to an end.
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Supreme Court ruling: Emeka Ihedioha will overcome setback – Atiku Abubakar
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VP Osinbajo rallies support for Ooni’s Cup
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