Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has thrown light into why he will never be willing to pay £100m to sign a player, insisting he is not perturbed by the spending power of rival clubs.Klopp said there are risks associated with such venture. “If you bring one player in for £100m and he gets injured, then it […]
Continue ReadingHere are pictures funeral service for former Super Eagles Coach, Stephen Keshi, which is currently holding at St. Paul’s Catholic Church, 30 Airport Road, Benin City. Keshi, a former Super Eagles’ player and coach, won the frica Cup of Nations both as a player and coach. Recall that he suddenly died of cardiac arrest at […]
Continue ReadingThe 2016/2017 EPL season is just around the corner, as you anticipate the new season with excitement, you need to know that a number of new laws will come into force in the Premier League when the season kicks off on August 13. The International Football Association Board (IFAB) after 18 months of consultation announced […]
Continue ReadingSpeaking ahead of the new campaign, Chelsea forward, Eden Hazard has spoken on his desire to regain his form and win with the team. The Belgian player has returned to the Chelsea squad, with the start of the EPL drawing ever closer, the midfielder is already thinking of personal accolade. “I want to be the […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja said his administration would pay keen interest to accountability and transparency to fast-track football development in the country. The president stated this when he received Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) President, Gianni Infantino, and the Secretary-General, Fatma Samuora, at State House. Buhari challenged football administrators to fashion […]
Continue ReadingFIFA President Gianni Infantino, accompanied by Secretary General Fatma Samoura, on Sunday arrived in Abuja on a two-day visit. The duo was received by the President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, as well as several members of the Federation’s Executive Committee and management staff. Infantino and Samoura were treated to a brief display […]
Continue ReadingThe executive committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), in a swift reaction to Paul Le Guen’s statement on Twitter, has denied the appointment of the Frenchman as technical adviser of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The executive committee said it only “recommended” Le Guen to the board of the federation. After Le Guen negatively rejected […]
Continue ReadingDuring the weekend, the minister for youths and sports, Solomon Dalung, talked about his meeting with the leadership of the Niger Delta Avengers, in Oporoza, Gbaramatu Kingdom of Delta state, where he also met with stakeholders in the community. The minister said the militants gave him a sealed letter to hand over to President Muhammadu […]
Continue ReadingThe Technical Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Monday recommended Frenchman Paul Le Guen to the federation’s Executive Committee as the new Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser. Paul Bassey, a member of the committee, told newsmen after their meeting in Abuja that the committee also recommended Salisu Yusuf, the team’s interim coach, as Le […]
Continue ReadingChristiano Ronaldo’s fans in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, are mocking Lionel Messi, and urging him to reconsider his retirement as a way of attaining the current feat of their Portuguese idol. The fans, who celebrated Ronaldo’s “Euro 2016’’ victory with Portugal over hosts France on Sunday at major bars in the town, said he […]
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