Football

The UEFA Champions League returns this week with mouth-watering semi-final first-leg encounters. Chelsea will face Spanish giants Real Madrid, while French juggernauts PSG will lock horns with Manchester City. It will be Chelsea’s first semi-final since 2012 when they won their first Champions League trophy after a dramatic penalty shootout …

Nigerian striker, Folarin Balogun has signed a new long-term deal with Premier League side, Arsenal. His current contract was set to run out this summer but Gunners boss Mikel Arteta and technical director Edu convinced the player to commit his future to the club. The 19-year-old has an impressive record …

Manchester City have won a record fourth straight finals to clinch the Carabao Cup after beating Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 on Sunday at the Wembley stadium. Pep Guardiola’s love affair with English football league cup continued as City saw off Tottenham to lift the Carabao Cup for the fourth time in …

The two teams in the middle of the European Super League controversy – Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur will square off against each other for this season’s Carabao Cup final on Sunday. Both teams will have 2,000 fans in attendance for the big game as sport gradually returns to normality. …

Tottenham has confirmed the appointment of Ryan Mason as an interim manager until the end of the season. The 29-year-old’s appointment came after Jose Mourinho was sacked on Monday. The following Hull City star has been coaching at the club since being forced to retire through injury in 2018. Mason’s …

The announcement comes just hours after the club announced it was part of controversial plans to join a European Super League. he 58-year-old had been in charge of Spurs since November 2019 after taking over from Mauricio Pochettino. The Portuguese manager’s original deal with the north London club had been …

Jose Mourinho has hit back at Paul Pogba’s recent criticism of him, after the Manchester United star said he sees his current coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as a different and better type of manager to Mourinho because he doesn’t “go against the players”. Pogba notoriously had a bad relationship with …

Nigeria Premier Football League chairman, Shehu Dikko, has revealed that Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, rejected talks of salary after agreeing to join his boyhood club, Kano Pillars, for a second stint until the end of the season. The former Leicester City and CSKA Moscow winger, 28, signed for the four-time …

The 80,000-seat Lusail Stadium will host the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 final on December 18, 2022, which is also Qatar National Day.  Lusail, Qatar – With a capacity of 80,000, Lusail Stadium will be the biggest tournament venue for the 2022 World Cup that takes place in Qatar from …

Algerian, Riyad Mahrez and English starlet, Phil Foden were on target as Man City fought back from behind to beat Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday night April 14, in the UEFA champions league quarter finals. City had come into the game on the back of a 2-1 win at home in …