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Senegal wins first-ever U-17 AFCON title by defeating Morocco

In a historic achievement, Senegal secured their first-ever U-17 AFCON title after a thrilling victory over Morocco in the finals held at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Algiers....

English footballer Phil Jones will depart Manchester United after 12 years due to persistent injuries

Phil Jones, the English footballer, is set to leave Manchester United at the end of June, marking the end of his injury-plagued 12-year tenure at the club. Having...

Anthony Joshua and Giannis, two Nigerians, are among the world's 50 highest-paid athletes, according to Forbes

Forbes has included two notable Nigerians, Anthony Joshua and Giannis Antetokounmpo, in its prestigious list of the world's highest-paid athletes for 2023. Anthony...

Mourinho responds to criticism of 'ugly tactics' against Bayer Leverkusen in Europa

AS Roma manager Jose Mourinho has issued a response following criticism of the "ugly" tactics employed during the second leg of the Europa League semi-final against Bayer Leverkusen. Despite drawing...

Granit Xhaka in advanced talks with Bayer Leverkusen, set to leave Arsenal

Arsenal star Granit Xhaka is currently engaged in advanced talks with Bayer Leverkusen for a potential transfer in the upcoming summer window. The negotiations between Arsenal...

Folarin Balogun chooses United States over Nigeria and England

After months of speculation, Folarin Balogun has made a significant decision by choosing to represent the United States of America (USA) instead of England and Nigeria. The 21-year-old...

Victor Osimhen reportedly disappointed Chelsea scouts with his performance in Napoli's loss to Monza

According to an Italian publication, scouts from Chelsea who attended Napoli's match against Monza on Sunday, May 14, were reportedly "unimpressed" with the performance of Nigerian football star...

Rivado urges Cristiano Ronaldo: Go back to Real Madrid and revive your career

Brazilian football legend Rivaldo has expressed his belief that Cristiano...

Barcelona claims first La Liga title since 2019

Barcelona FC clinched their 27th La Liga title, marking their first championship victory in four years, following a commanding 4-2 triumph over local rivals Espanyol. The...

Pogba injured in first start after 390 days

Paul Pogba was reduced to tears after picking up another brutal injury during his emotional return to [bb]Juventus[/bb] on Sunday, May 14. The French footballer lasted just 23 minutes...

Laporta: We'll do everything to bring Messi back to Barcelona

FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta has revealed that he has been in direct contact with Argentine football legend, [bb]Lionel Messi[/bb] regarding a possible second stint at the club. Laporte...

Man City beats Everton 3-0, widens gap over Arsenal

Manchester City have moved closer to securing their second consecutive Premier League title with a convincing 3-0 victory over Everton on Sunday, May 14th. Despite Everton's...

PSG fans booed Messi on his return to the team

Lionel Messi, the Argentine football legend, made his return to the Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) team on Saturday night, but was met with boos from the home fans. The 35-year-old forward...

Southampton relegated from Premier League after 11 seasons

Southampton have been relegated from the Premier League after losing 2-0 to Fulham on Saturday afternoon. The club needed a win to have any chance of avoiding relegation,...

Ex-girlfriend of Israel Adesanya demands 50% of his wealth

Charlotte Powdrell, the ex-girlfriend of Israel Adesanya, the renowned mixed martial artist hailing from New Zealand and Nigeria, has reportedly taken legal action against him to secure...

Sam Allardyce warns Leeds United players to obey or face consequences

Sam Allardyce has lashed out at his players for giving out two penalties to Newcastle during a match today, May 13. Leeds United made a flying start when Luke Ayling hammered...

West Ham stages comeback to beat AZ Alkmaar in Europa semi-final

West Ham United has kept its hopes for a first European title this century alive with a come-from-behind 2-1 victory over AZ Alkmaar in the UEFA Europa Conference League semifinal first...

Juventus stuns Sevilla with late goal in Europa semi-final

Juventus managed to secure a 1-1 draw against Sevilla in their Europa League semi-final first leg held on May 11th. Federico Gatti's 97th-minute header sealed the draw for...

"Argument is common in every relationship," says Ronaldo's mother defending his relationship with Georgina

Dolores Aveiro, Cristiano Ronaldo‘s mother, has defended her son’s relationship with his long-time girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez, refuting rumors that the couple's six-year relationship was on the rocks...

Pep Guardiola scoffs at reporter after Manchester City's draw against Real Madrid in UCL semi-final

In the first leg of their UEFA Champions League clash, Manchester City and Real Madrid drew, and Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola took a dig at a reporter who suggested that 'everyone'...