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No qualms depending on Victor Osimhen for goals – Lille coach
Lille manager Christophe Galtier is not worried about his side’s overdependence on Nigeria forward Victor Osimhen for goals this season.
AFCONQ: Super Eagles star reveals secret behind goal form
Super Eagles and LOSC Lille forward Victor Osimhen has revealed that the barrage of criticisms that he received whilst at German Bundesliga side Wolfsburg motivated him to improve his game.
Victor Osimhen to miss Paris Saint-German clash
Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen, will miss Lille’s Ligue 1 clash at table toppers Paris Saint-German on November 22.
French Ligue 1: Angel Di Maria sends PSG five points clear at Nice
Angel Di Maria once again proved his worth with a double that earned Paris St Germain a 4-1 win at Nice and a five-point lead in the Ligue 1 standings on Friday.
Monaco’s Leonardo Jardim in spotlight amid awful start to season
Monaco coach Leonardo Jardim insists he is unfazed by the speculation over his future as the 2017 French champions go into a midweek derby against Patrick Vieira’s Nice still without a win this season.
Riyad Mahrez stars in Manchester City’s destruction of Watford
Algerian Riyad Mahrez was the top-performing African in major European club action on Saturday, as he starred in Manchester City’s 8-0 destruction of Watford at the Etihad Stadium.
Monaco’s Henry Onyekuru seeks third start, first goal for at Reims
Nigerian international Henry Onyekuru will be targeting his 3rd start for his French Ligue 1 side, Monaco when they take on home side Reims tonight at the Stade Auguste-Dalaune in Reims.
Idrissa Gueye gives edge to Paris Saint-Germain as Lyon lie in wait
Idrissa Gueye has earned rave reviews for his standout performance in Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League win over Real Madrid in midweek and the midfielder looks to be exactly what they have been sadly lacking in recent seasons.
Senegal’s Idrissa Gueye lifts the lid on joining PSG
Idrissa Gueye has explained how the desire to play in the Champions League was one of the reasons for joining Paris Saint-Germain from Everton.
FFF: Referees told not to stop matches over homophobia
The head of French football said Tuesday that he had told referees to no longer stop matches for homophobic abuse from fans, putting him on a collision course with the sports ministry and the football league
Didier Deschamps fires France warning to new Real Madrid signing Alphonse Areola
France coach Didier Deschamps has expressed concern over the effects of a possible lack of game time for Alphonse Areola following his move to Real Madrid.
PSG: Neymar transfer before deadline depends on Barcelona
The deal that will see Neymar return To Camp Nou could be agreed before Monday September 2 when the current transfer window will close, but it will depend on Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain Sporting Director Leonardo Nascimento de Araujo has stated.
Fit-to-play Neymar excluded from PSG squad for Toulouse
Brazilian attacker Neymar was left out of Paris Saint-Germain’s third consecutive Ligue 1 match on Sunday as his employers await a resolution to his protracted transfer saga.
Henry Onyekuru targets first win against Nimes with Monaco
Nigeria forward Henry Onyekuru has revealed that Monaco are in a good position for the three points when they welcome bottom-placed Nimes Olympique on Sunday in a French Ligue 1 fixture.
Fiorentina would welcome Franck Ribery ‘with open arms’ – sporting director
Fiorentina sporting director Daniele Prade says he would like to sign Franck Ribery, but admits he faces competition for the former France international.
PSG, French football braced for Neymar exit
The saga of Neymar’s seemingly inevitable departure from Paris Saint-Germain is proving a long, drawn-out affair bringing the curtain down on what will ultimately feel like a fleeting and failed experiment.
Chelsea in negotiations with Leganes over €7 million Kenneth Omeruo
Leganes have made a €4.5 million offer for Chelsea defender Kenneth Omeruo, who impressed during a loan spell with the Spanish club last season.
Nice lead chase to sign Taiwo Awoniyi on loan from Liverpool
Nigeria forward Taiwo Awoniyi is set to join French Ligue 1 side, Nice on loan from Liverpool for the 2019/2020 campaign.
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APC cries foul as Oyo governor moves to appoint councils caretaker chairmen
The Association of Local Government Chairmen of Nigeria (ALGON), Oyo State has taken exception to a planned appointment of caretaker Chairmen for the 33 local government areas in the state by Governor Seyi Makinde.
Zamfara emirs beg IGP over police commissioner
Emirs in Zamfara have said any move to transfer the State Commissioner of Police, Usman Nagogo, will be a great disservice to their people given his contributions in curtailing the menace of banditry, cattle rustling, kidnapping and other crimes in the state.
Two ‘killers’ of LASTMA officer charged with murder
Two suspects alleged to have killed a Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) officer in Apapa on Saturday were arraigned at a Magistrates’ court today.
Former Malaysian premier testifies in 1MDB corruption trial
Former Malaysian leader Najib Razak took the stand to defend his conduct in the 1MDB scandal Tuesday, as the first of several trials linked to the multi-billion-dollar fraud entered a crucial stage.
China retaliates after US legislation supports Hong Kong pro-democracy movement
A trade deal between the U.S. and China has stalled because of newly signed U.S. bipartisan legislation supporting pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong, according to the news website Axios.