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Watford have reached an agreement with Club Brugge over the transfer of forgotten Super Eagles striker Emmanuel Dennis.The Hornets announced in a statement on their official website, which read: An agreement with Club Brugges has been reached for the transfer of exciting young forward Emmanuel Dennis, Watford FC is delighted …

The salaries of UFC 263 fighters earlier this month has surfaced online and middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, has emerged as the highest earner. Adesanya was the main attraction in Glendale, Arizona, on June 12. The Nigerian-born New Zealand fighter was paid $500,000 for his unanimous decision win over Marvin Vettori, …

Liverpool star Sadio Mané has officially commissioned a hospital he built in his home village of Bambali in Senegal. Mané has given the hospital which cost €530,000 to the Senegalese government. Mané and Senegal President Sall spoke about the development of a new hospital in his hometown a few months …

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has invited 25 home-based players for next month’s international friendly against Mexico in the United States. The 25-man list that has the likes of goalkeepers John Noble, Ikechukwu Ezenwa and Anayo Iwuala was announced on Sunday. The game which will hold inside the Los Angeles Memorial …

Former World Boxing Champion Deontay Wilder has disclosed that he has traced his roots to Edo State, Nigeria. “I want to go back and learn more about my culture and information with things about me,” says the Bronze Bomber in a viral YouTube video seen by Peoples Gazette on Saturday. Mr. Wilder, …

Ace footballer, Sergio Ramos will leave Real Madrid on Thursday after failing to agree on a new contract with the Spanish giants.   The Spanish defender, 35, has spent the last 16 years at Real. During that spell, he notched 101 goals in 671 appearances, winning four Champions League and …

Chelsea have reportedly agreed on personal terms with Borussia Dortmund forward Erling Haaland.   The 20-year-old Norway international is the subject of heavy interest across Europe with his £68 million release clause becoming active next summer.   Dortmund are keen to keep hold of Haaland for a further year but …

Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu today received The Ultimate Fighting Championship’s Welterweight Champion, Kamaru Usman aka “The Nigerian Nightmare” at the Lagos House, Marina. Kamaru thanked Mr. Governor for receiving him and he says he feels good to be back home.#ForAGreaterLagos

Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku said he shed tears for Christian Eriksen before dedicating his two-goal haul in Saturday’s 3-0 win over Russia at Euro 2020 to his stricken Inter Milan team-mate. “I am really happy with the win, but it was hard for me to play because my thoughts were …

Denmark star Christian Eriksen was awake in hospital, the Danish Football Union said on Saturday, after he collapsed on the pitch during the Euro 2020 game against Finland in Copenhagen. “Christian Eriksen is awake and is undergoing further tests” at the hospital, the Danish federation said on Twitter, after the …