Newcastle manager, Steve Bruce, believes going to the supermarket or petrol station could pose a greater a risk of coronavirus (COVID-19) than a return to football given the strict measures put in place to protect players. However, Bruce warned his squad could “fall down like a pack of cards” with […]
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Giorgio Chiellini led the way as Juventus players returned to individual training at the team’s sports centre on Tuesday, while Cristiano Ronaldo began two weeks’ coronavirus quarantine after returning to Italy. Captain Chiellini, 35, arrived early with Italy defender Leonardo Bonucci, wearing a black face mask, just after midfielder Aaron […]
FIFA said on Monday it is proposing five substitutions per match when football resumes, to help players cope with the increase in the number of games. The world governing body has sent its proposal to the International Board (IFAB), the guardian of the laws of the game, which has to […]
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has tested positive for the coronavirus, the Premier League club announced on Thursday. “Our London Colney training centre has been closed after head coach Mikel Arteta received a positive Covid-19 result this evening,” the Arsenal statement read. Arsenal, due to play at Brighton in the Premier League on Saturday, said […]
Mr Audu Pele, head coach of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) side, Plateau United Football Club of Jos, is dead. Mr Albert Dakup, the Media Officer of the team announced the death of the 58-years-old coach in a statement on Wednesday in Jos. Dakup said that Pele died Wednesday […]
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Wednesday in Abuja said it has appointed former Super Eagles defender Joseph Yobo as an assistant coach with the team. Ademola Olajire, NFF’s Director of Communications, disclosed in a statement that the former Super Eagles captain was replacing Imama Amapakabo in the team’s technical […]
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Cross River State-born Sadjo Ismael made history by becoming the winner of the maiden edition of Ikogosi 10km Marathon race. He beat over 2,000 other athletes to the finish line to win the N1 million prize in an impressive time of 30 mins 40seconds. Sadjo was trailed by Plateau-born Adamu […]
The English Premier League table leader moved 11 points clear Saturday when Egyptian Mohamed Salah’s double leveraged Watford’s wasteful performance. Jurgen Klopp’s side finished the game 2-0 at Anfield making the Hornets remain six points adrift of safety, but will wonder how they headed home empty-handed after enjoying the vast […]
Sheffield United’s expected line-up on Sunday cost just £17.7million to assemble, while Manchester United’s set them back a whopping £305m. That means Sheffield United’s team value is just 5.8 per cent of Manchester United’s. Admittedly the Sheffield United figure would be almost doubled should they start their record signing, £17m […]