Manchester City fined over £2 million for delayed kick-offs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Manchester City chairman Khaldoon al-Mubarak and manager Pep Guardiola have delivered four consecutive Premier League titles. Photo: Oli SCARFF / AFPSource: AFP Manchester City have been fined £2.09 million ($2.68 million, 2.48 million euros) by the Premier League for 22 instances of … Read more
Paris 2024 Women’s Football: Super Falcons Lose To Japan, Crash Out …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Nigeria’s Super Falcons have crashed out in the group stage of the Paris Olympic football event after losing 3-1 to Japan on Wednesday. The Falcons needed an outright win to stand a chance of progressing into the knockout stage as … Read more
Sao Paulo duo set to sign for Southampton …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Southampton bound: Sao Paulo’s Juan and Wellington (1st L, 2nd L) are set to leave the Brazilian club for the Premier League team. Photo: MAURO PIMENTEL / AFPSource: AFP Sao Paulo players Wellington and Juan have both signed pre-contract agreements with Southampton, the … Read more
Elegbeleye Lists Benefits Of Partnership With Sevilla …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Chairman of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Hon Gbenga Elegbeleye has explained that clubs in the league stand to reap financial benefits in the future from the partnership with Spanish side, Sevilla FC. Elegbeleye spoke from Spain where he travelled to put pen … Read more
Brazil teenager Endrick unveiled by Real Madrid …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Endrick has joined Real Madrid from Brazilian club Palmeiras. Photo: JAVIER SORIANO / AFPSource: AFP Real Madrid unveiled Brazilian teenager Endrick, who has joined the European champions on a six-year deal, in an event at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday. Endrick, who turned 18 … Read more
Favour Ofili Laments Omission From Women’s 100m …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Nigerian sprinter Favour Ofili has expressed disappointment over the omission of her name from the 100m race at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Ofili made this outburst via her ‘X’ (formerly Twitter) handle on Tuesday, July 30, blaming the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) and … Read more
Spain into knockouts, Argentina off mark in Olympic men’s football …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Luciano Gondou (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring Argentina’s second goal against Iraq in Lyon. Photo: Olivier CHASSIGNOLE / AFPSource: AFP Argentina bounced back from the chaos of their opening game in the Olympic men’s football tournament to beat Iraq 3-1 … Read more
Opeyori Braces Up, Falcons On The Brink, Ofili Raises Dust …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Team Nigeria Captain, Anuoluwapo Opeyori is in action again today needing a win to stay in contention in the Badminton Men’s Singles at the Olympics. It’s a similar situation with the Super Falcons who play Japan in a must … Read more
Celtic crush Chelsea 4-1 in US friendly …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> AFP July 27, 2024 at 10:58 PM Celtic’s Japanese forward Kyogo Furuhashi, right, pressures Chelsea’s Spanish goalkeeper Robert Sanchez during a pre-season club friendly football match won 4-1 by Celtic at South Bend, Indiana. Photo: KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFPSource: AFP Japan’s Kyogo Furuhashi and … Read more
Marseille Submit New Proposal To Arsenal For Nketiah …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> French Ligue 1 giants Marseille have submitted a new proposal to Arsenal in their attempts to sign Eddie Nketiah. Marseille tabled their opening offer in early July but it was significantly below the Gunners’ valuation of Nketiah. Given his years of Premier League … Read more