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Owen Hargreaves: Chelsea not even close to being title contenders
Former Manchester City midfielder Owen Hargreaves insists Chelsea should not be considered title contenders.
Bruno Fernandes sees himself as a ‘natural’ leader
Bruno Fernandes sees himself being a “natural” leader at Manchester United, with the Portuguese embracing his standing as a talismanic presence for the Red Devils.
Rivers United will beat Futuro Kings without Theophilus Afelokhai, Destiny Ashadi – coach
Rivers United boss Stanley Eguma, says his team will ready for their clash with Futuro kings in the second leg of the CAF Confederation preliminary round.
Pep Guardiola believes Kun Aguero will be the ‘same player’ on return
Rep Guardiola is insistent that Sergio Aguero will be the ‘same player’ when the Manchester City striker returns from a knee injury.
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder set for January exit in bid to save international career
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Harry Winks is reportedly set for a shock January exit in a desperate attempt to save his England career as next year’s Euros edge closer.
Gabby Agbonlahor: Alex Iwobi is not a defender
Former Aston Villa forward Gabby Agbonlahor has insisted Alex Iwobi is not a defender and Everton should recruit full-backs during the January transfer window.
Napoli establish Individual training, therapy for Victor Osimhen
Osimhen continues to work separately and received therapy for his shoulder injury. The Nigerian centre-forward worked on his fitness in the gym and will not be back in action this
Jurgen Klopp frustrated with Brexit ramifications on transfers
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp spoke of his frustration at Brexit’s impact on English football, with the German concerned tough new transfer rules being implemented on Jan. 1 are a negative consequence of Britain leaving the European Union.
Carlo Ancelotti backs Everton to overcome defensive issues
Everton have the quality in their squad to compensate for the absence of injured defenders Seamus Coleman and Lucas Digne but there is still room for improvement, manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Friday.
Jose Mourinho: No danger of complacency against Arsenal
Jose Mourinho says Premier League leaders Tottenham will not need to be warned about complacency ahead of Sunday’s north London derby despite Arsenal’s poor recent form.
Mikel Arteta reveals why Tottenham deserves top spot amid title talk
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has said Tottenham Hotspur deserve their place at the top of the Premier League table but it is too early to call them genuine title contenders.
Barack Obama, Michael Jordan, Colin Kaepernick jerseys set auction records
Jerseys worn by retired NBA legend Michael Jordan, former US President Barack Obama and ex-NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick set world records on Friday at Julien’s Auctions.
Ramon Calderon: Florentino Perez talked Cristiano Ronaldo out of Real Madrid
Former Real Madrid president, Ramon Calderon, said current supremo Florentino Perez is paying for the sale of Cristiano Ronaldo.
Jurgen Klopp warns England will suffer due to three subs rule
Liverpool boss, Jurgen Klopp, believes not introducing five substitutes will impact on the England team next summer.
Wolves boss was ‘afraid’ for Raul Jimenez after head clash
Wolves coach Nuno Espirito Santo said on Friday he was scared for Raul Jimenez after the striker suffered a fractured skull in a sickening clash of heads with Arsenal's David Luiz.
Ola Aina, Eberechi Eze nominated for Premier League Goal of the Month award
Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze, Fulham defender Ola Aina and Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez have been nominated for the Premier League Goal of the Month award.
Stoke boss: Mikel Obi extremely doubtful for Middlesbrough clash
Stoke City manager Michael O’Neil says John Mikel Obi is a major doubt for his side’s Sky Bet Championship home clash Middlesbrough on Saturday.
Arsenal fan launches operation bring Mesut Ozil back
Arsenal welcomed back 2,000 fans to the Emirates for their 4-1 win over Rapid Vienna in the Europa League on Thursday and one supporter took the opportunity to show their support for Mesut Ozil.
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DRC: Lack of oxygen hindering coronavirus patients’ treatment – health officials
Hospitals in Kinshasa are struggling to treat rising coronavirus cases because of a lack of oxygen supplies, health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) said Saturday.
Plateau United, Kano Pillars crash out CAF championships
Plateau United crashed out of the CAF Champions League after battling to a 0-0 draw against Simba SC of Tanzania in their preliminary round second leg tie at the Mkapa Stadium on Saturday.
Lagos bye-election: Less than 10% of voters participate in some areas
Sorting and counting of votes have ended in many polling units in the Lagos East Senatorial and Kosofe Constituency II House of Assembly by-elections as some units recorded poor turnout of voters.
Dean Henderson starts for Manchester United vs West Ham
Henderson replaced David de Gea due to injury at half-time of last week’s comeback win at Southampton, but the Spaniard was back between the sticks for the mid-week Champions League encounter with Paris Saint-Germain.
NAF graduates 203 Special Forces personnel
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), on Saturday, graduated a batch of 203 Special Forces (SF), combat, search and rescue personnel in Bauchi.
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Fulham shock Leicester to go out of relegation zone
Fulham climbed out of the Premier League relegation zone after finally solving their penalty woes in a shock 2-1 win at Leicester on Monday.
CAFCC: Missed chances affected us vs Futuro Kings – Rivers United boss
Rivers United coach Stanley Eguma says his strikers’ wastefulness in front of goal affected his side psychologically in the Confederations Cup loss to Futuro Kings.
Governor Umahi: Senator Anyim, others approved defection to APC
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State, Sunday night revealed that the plan behind his defection was for the former Senate President, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, and other leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to join him in APC two weeks after he must have successfully defected.
Nigerian government targets 625,000 jobs through establishment of 35,900 hectares of irrigable land
The Federal Government on Thursday announced that it is targeting to create 625,000 jobs in the country through the establishment of 35,900 hectares of Irrigable land.
Voting begins in Kosofe for state assembly, Senate seats
Voting has begun in the bye-elections in Kosofe, Lagos state, where voters will pick their choices for the vacant state assembly and Lagos East senatorial seats.