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Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alan Miller dies at 51
51 years old former Arsenal, Middlesbrough and West Brom goalkeeper, Alan Miller is dead.
The tragic death was confirmed in report by Daily Mail. But the cause of his death is yet unknown.
The Englishman joined the Gunners as a…
Footballer dies after suffering heart attack during match to honour late brother
An Italian former pro footballer, Giuseppe Perrino has died of a heart attack at the age of 29 while playing a match in memory of his brother who died three years earlier.
Daily Star UK reported that the former Parma Calcio 1913…
Blessing Okagbare sets new meet record in Slovakia
Blessing Okagbare, a Nigerian athlete, is pleased with her performance in the P-T-S athletics competition in Bratislava, Slovakia, on Wednesday evening, when she dipped within 11 seconds for the third time this season.
With her…
Iheanacho snubbed in FA Cup team of the competition
The Emirates FA Cup has announced the team of the 2020/21 season.
The 2020/21 FA Cup season ended last month with Leicester City beating Chelsea 1-0 in the final at Wembley, thanks to Youri Tielemans’s only goal of the match.
Despite…
Lionel Messi ‘ends speculation about his future after agreeing to sign new two-year deal at…
Lionel Messi has reportedly agreed to a fresh two-year contract to stay at Barcelona.
The 33-year-old's future at the Catalan giants had been in doubt, with his current deal expiring at the end of this month.
But according to Spanish…
Ancelotti named new Real Madrid coach
Real Madrid has appointed Everton manager, Carlo Ancelotti, as Zinedine Zidane’s replacement at the club.
Real Madrid made the announcement in a statement via their website on Tuesday evening.
Ancelotti had coached Real Madrid in the…
How Mike Tyson slept with prison counselor to reduce his sentence
Former boxing champion, Mile Tyson has disclosed what he had to do in order to reduce his prison sentence.
Recall that the prime of his career, Tyson was arrested for raping an 18-year-old beauty pageant contestant. Although he maintains…
Romelu Lukaku Named Best Overall MVP In 2020-21 Serie A
Inter Milan’s Romelu Lukaku has won the best overall MVP of Serie A award after he helped Nerazzurri win the league title for the first time in 11 years.
The 28-year-old Belgium international scored 30 goals across Serie A, the UEFA…
Barcelona sign Aguero from Manchester City on free transfer
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero will join Barcelona on a two-year contract when his contract expires at the end of June.
The Argentine, 32, leaves City after 10 years at the club, during which he became their all-time leading goal…
PHOTOS: Asisat Oshoala wins the treble with Barcelona
Asisat Oshoala, Super Falcons captain, and Barcelona star, has won the treble with her club after defeating Levante 4-2 in Sunday’s Copa de la Reina final.
This season, the Blaugranes have won the UEFA Women’s Champions league, the…
BREAKING: Chelsea beat Man City 1-0 to win UEFA Champions League
Chelsea won the Champions League for the second time after beating Manchester City in a thrilling final in Porto.
Kai Havertz scored the decisive goal just before half-time, running on to Mason Mount’s excellent ball before knocking it…
BREAKING: Brentford gain promotion back to Premier League after 74 years
Brentford have gained promotion to the Premier League for the first time since 1947 after defeating Swansea 2-0 in the Championship play-off final on Saturday.
First half goals from Ivan Toney and Emiliano Marcondes secured the win for…
Joe Willock wins Premier League player of the month award after Newcastle goalscoring spree
On-loan Newcastle United midfielder from Arsenal, Joe Willock has won the EA Sports Premier League player of the month award for May.
The 21-year-old, who joined the Magpies from Arsenal on loan in January, enjoyed a superb month at St.…
UEFA to scrap away goals rule in European competition after 56 years
UEFA has elected to scrap the away-goals rule in European competition, according to the Times.
The rule has been in place in European competition for 56 years, but reports had circulated for some time that it was to be abolished.
And…
Osimhen’s Napoli appoint Spalleti as new manager
Victor Osimhen's Napoli have announced Luciano Spalletti as their new manager just days after Gennaro Gattuso left the club.
Former Milan midfielder Gattuso spent just 18 months in Naples before his tenure was cut short after he failed…
Real Madrid sign Bayern Munich defender David Alaba
Austrian defender David Alaba will join Real Madrid on a five-year contract after leaving Bayern Munich, the Spanish giants confirmed on Friday.
The announcement of the signing of the 28-year-old, who had also been linked with several…
Nike Split With Neymar Amid Sexual Assault Probe
Nike said it ended its partnership with Neymar after he refused to cooperate with an investigation into sexual assault allegations against him.
The company cut the star’s endorsement deal short with eight years remaining last summer…
NPFL: Gbenga Ogunbote quits Sunshine Stars
Sunshine Stars’ Head Coach, Gbenga Ogunbote, on Thursday in Akure resigned from his position at the Nigeria Professional Football League club side.
Ogunbote, who tendered his resignation on Thursday, disclosed that his decision was based…
Top 10 Super Eagles players in Europe during 2020/2021 Season
The 20/21 season in Europe culminated on Sunday with lots of surprises and intrigues especially in France, Italy and England. Super Eagles weren’t left out of these activities, as many made significant strides in the course of the season.…
Rashford suffers racial abuse after Man Utd Europa defeat
Marcus Rashford suffered racial abused on social media following Manchester United’s defeat to Villarreal in the Europa League final.
The 23-year-old, who has previously been a victim of online attacks, said he had received “at least 70…
Zlatan Ibrahimovic fined €75,000 for owning stakes in betting company
European football governing body, UEFA have confirmed that AC Milan striker, Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been fined €50,000 for his involvement in a betting company, with his club also fining him €25,000.
The Swedish star, owns a 10 per cent…
JUST IN: Zidane resigns as Real Madrid coach – Reports
Zinedine Zidane has resigned as Real Madrid manager with immediate effect, according to media reports, just days after the club were beaten to the La Liga title by Atletico Madrid.
The Frenchman’s reported departure comes at the end of a…
European club appoint former Super Eagles midfielder, Seyi Olofinjana as technical director
Switzerland side Grasshopper Club Zurich have appointed former Super Eagles midfielder Seyi Olofinjana as the new technical director.
The 40-year-old was most recently a loan manager at Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Olofinjana will take…
BREAKING: Villarreal beat Man United to emerge Europa League Champions
Villarreal have defeated Manchester United to win their first Europa League.
The Europa League final between Manchester United and Villarreal went to penalties after the two sides played out a 1-1 draw following 120 minutes in Gdansk on…
Antonio Conte quits as Inter Milan manager just weeks after winning the Serie A title
Antonio Conte has left Inter Milan by mutual consent just weeks after winning the Serie A title with Simone Inzaghi likely to replace him as head coach.
Conte has agreed a deal with the club's owners which will see him paid €7m (£6m) for…
