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Zlatan Ibrahimovic: Sir Alex Ferguson holding Manchester United back
Zlatan Ibrahimovic says Manchester United must forget Sir Alex Ferguson because his former success is holding the club back.
Mikel Obi: Playing in China was tough experience for me
Nigeria captain John Mikel Obi has admitted that leaving Chelsea for Chinese Super League outfit Tianjin Teda was a tough experience for him.
David Seaman: Arsene Wenger would be ‘great’ as Chelsea boss
Former Arsenal goalkeeper David Seaman has suggested Arsene Wenger could be the ideal replacement for Maurizio Sarri at Chelsea.
Sir Alex Ferguson to return as Manchester United coach against Bayern Munich
Sir Alex Ferguson will return to the Manchester United dugout to face Bayern Munich in a Treble Reunion match at Old Trafford in May.
Arsene Wenger rejected Real Madrid ‘more than once’ while at Arsenal
Arsene Wenger has revealed he rejected the opportunity to become Real Madrid manager "more than once" while in charge of Arsenal.
Former England left-back Ashley Cole to retire after Derby County stint
Former England left-back Ashley Cole says he expects to retire from playing at the end of the season.
Mikel Obi completes switch to Middlesbrough
Super Eagles captain John Mikel Obi has completed his move to Middlesbrough after passing a medical yesterday.
Paul Scholes favourite for Oldham manager’s job
Paul Scholes remains the favourite to replace Frankie Bunn as Oldham Athletic manager.
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.
Arsenal veteran goalie Petr Cech to retire at end of season
Legendary Arsenal and Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech has announced he will retire from football at the conclusion of the Premier League season after a glittering 15-year career in England’s top flight.
Crystal Palace in talks to sign Super Eagles skipper Mikel Obi
Super Eagles captain and former Chelsea star John Obi Mikel left the Premier League two years ago but could make a shock return with Roy Hodgson’s Crystal Palace.
Former Arsenal Chairman Peter Hill-Wood passes on at 82
Former Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood, who signed off on hiring a then largely unknown Arsene Wenger as manager, has died aged 82, the Premier League club announced on Friday.
Peter Schmeichel considering applying for director role at Manchester United
Manchester United great Peter Schmeichel says the club should appoint a director of football and believes he would make a good candidate.
Didier Drogba open to management after retirement
Didier Drogba believes he could be a successful manager after announcing his retirement from football.
Didier Drogba announces retirement from football
The 40-year-old scored 164 goals in 381 appearances in two spells at Stamford Bridge, helping them win the Premier League four times and the Champions League in 2012.
Former England midfielder Joe Cole retires at 37
Cole, who came through West Ham's youth system before spells at Liverpool, Lille, Aston Villa and Coventry City, has played for United Soccer League side Tampa Bay Rowdies since 2016.
Didier Drogba retires from professional football at 40
Africa Football and Chelsea Legend Didier Drogba’s illustrious career in professional football has finally come to an end at the age of 40.
Aaron Ramsey to leave Arsenal next summer on a free
Aaron Ramsey will leave Arsenal for free at the end of the season after the club told him in person why he will not be offered a new contract, according to Sky Sports.
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NSCDC orders psychological test, security profiling of personnel
Abdullahi Gana, the Commandant-General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has directed the agency’s Forensic Psychology unit to work out a timetable for security profiling and psychological test of all personnel.
NMA fumes as Minister Ngige says Nigeria has surplus doctors
Reactions have continued to trail comments by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, that he is not bothered about medical doctors leaving Nigeria because the country has surplus.
Sudan protesters vow more action in demand for civilian government
Sudanese protest leaders raised the pressure on the country’s army rulers on Wednesday, threatening a general strike and calling for a million-strong march to demand a civilian government.
Unai Emery: Why Arsenal lost 3-1 to Wolves
Arsenal manager, Unai Emery, has admitted his team did not create enough chances, as they lost 3-1 to Wolves on Wednesday night.
House of Reps moves to probe $27 billion oil revenue loss to IOCs
The House of Representatives on Wednesday resolved to probe the $27 billion oil revenue loss to international oil companies since 1999 till date.
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President Buhari rallies Qatar on refineries, Lake Chad, others
Investments in sectors like petroleum, power, aviation, agriculture and railways, featured prominently, at the meeting of the two leaders, Presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina said in a statement issued at the end of the meeting.
Eden Hazard agrees terms with Real Madrid over mega transfer
The Blues winger has long been linked with Los Blancos with manager Zinedine Zidane an admirer. Hazard will enter the final year of his contract at Stamford Bridge this summer.
President Buhari says cycle of violence benefits nobody
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over “the latest needless violent clashes between Jukuns and Tivs in Taraba State, and Fulani, Genjon and Bachama in Adamawa State resulting in arson, injuries and deaths”.
FIFA: More than 720,000 women’s world cup tickets sold
The opening match between the hosts and South Korea at the Parc de Princes in Paris is sold out, along with the semi-finals and final, which are in Lyon.
Easter: Cleric cautions Christians against idolatrous lifestyle
Bishop Hillary Okeke, the Catholic Bishop of Nnewi Diocese, has urged Christians to fully submit their lives to the teachings of Jesus Christ and shun all forms of idolatry.