Galatasaray keen to sign Onyekuru on permanent deal
Turkish Super Lig champions Galatasaray are adamant with their decision to sign Henry Onyekuru on permanent transfer from Monaco this summer, reports Completesports. Onyekuru linked up with Galatasaray on a six-month loan deal in January after failing to secure regular playing berth at the French Li gue outfit. The versatile winger made four league appearances […]
Fury claims Joshua rejected £64m deal to fight Wilder
World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has claimed that Anthony Joshua rejected £64million to fight Deontay Wilder. Fury added that had Wilder faced Joshua he would have knocked out the British heavyweight. Fury knocked out Wilder in his last fight, having previously taken the American to a draw, yet believes the American would […]
NBA star contracts coronavirus after embracing Djokovic
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic has revealed he has contracted coronavirus – just days after embracing countryman Novak Djokovic at a basketball match. Jokic, 25, was spotted embracing Djokovic – who recently revealed he’d returned a positive test after organising a tennis tournament. And Jokic who is in the discussion for this season’s Most Valuable […]
NPFL: Stakeholders uphold PPG system, Plateau, Enyimba, Rivers Utd and Pillars get continental tickets
The major decision makers in Nigerian football yesterday upheld the Points Per Game System (PPG) earlier adopted by the League Management Company (LMC) and the Club Owners Association to end the 2019/2020 Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) season. On Monday, representatives of the LMC and the Club Owners met in a virtual parley where they […]
World No. 1 tennis star, Djokovic tests positive to Covid-19
World No 1 tennis player, Novak Djokovic has tested positive for coronavirus. It is alleged that the tennis star must have been infected after his Adria Tour tennis project held two events while ignoring social distancing. World No 33 Borna Coric joined Grigor Dimitrov in having the disease confirmed on Monday, along with two support […]
De Gea’s world’s best – Solskjaer
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has hailed David de Gea as the best goalkeeper in the world despite tipping Dean Henderson to become Manchester United No.1 in the future. De Gea was heavily criticised for Tottenham’s goal against the Red Devils on Friday night, with Roy Keane describing the Spaniard as “overrated” and that he would’ve been […]
Neville: Guardiola has advised me to manage a club
England women’s manager Phil Neville says Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola has advised him to return to coaching in club football. Neville will leave his role with the Lionesses in the summer of 2021 after three and a half years in the job. He told the 606 Savage Social podcast: “I spoke to Pep and […]
English FA Cup replays to be scrapped next season
Football chiefs in England are planning to scrap FA Cup replays completely next season as they look at ways to ease fixture chaos in what will be a jam-packed campaign. The idea of axing replays will be popular with clubs facing playing two games a week for much of the next season, as both the […]
Guardiola gives worrying report on Aguero’s injury
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says Sergio Aguero’s knee injury suffered against Burnley on Monday night “doesn’t look good”. Aguero was substituted just before half time after feeling pain in his knee during City’s 5-0 win over Burnley at the Etihad. The Argentine lasted just short of 45 minutes on his first start since the […]
Stop vomiting rubbish – Club Owners caution Lobi stars Media, Management
The Secretariat of the Football Club Owners Association of Nigeria (Club Owners Association) has reacted to a social media response to the conclusion of the 2019/2020 NPFL by the Media Officer of Lobi Stars FC, Mr Austin Tyowua who claimed to be writing on behalf of the club’s management. In a reaction signed by the Secretary […]