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  Leeds United have sacked Jesse Marsch as their manager after one year in charge. Marsch has been fired with the club sitting above the relegation zone on goal difference. The 49-year-old was appointed as the successor to Marcelo Bielsa ...

  The chief coach of Sunshine Stars Football Club, Edith Agoye, predicts that as the season goes on, his team will start to score more goals. Following his team’s 1-0 victory over Yenagoa-based Bayelsa United on Match Day 6 of ...

  Raphael Varane has announced his retirement from international football after earning 93 caps and a World Cup winners’ medal with France. The classy centre-half, who plays his club football for Premier League giants Manchester United, is only 29 years ...

  Chelsea’s new £88million signing, Mykhailo Mudryk has apologised for using a racial slur in a viral video.   The 22-year-old footballer was spotted using the N-word in a TikTok footage which has been viewed nearly 214,000 times.   Though sources close to the Ukrainian ...

  Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Italian midfielder Jorginho from London rivals Chelsea in a £12 million deal. The Gunners have confirmed the arrival of the 31-year-old midfielder after he underwent a medical on Tuesday morning. Jorginho has signed an ...

  Serbian sports star,  Novak Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets to win a 10th Australian Open title and a record-equaling 22nd grand slam on Sunday, January 29. After securing the 6-3 7-6 (7-4) 7-6 (7-5) victory, Djokovic went ...

  Cristiano Ronaldo has been gifted a unique £630,000 watch to celebrate his big money move to Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia.   The Portuguese forward completed a £175million-a-year deal to move to the Middle East in January, two months after ...

  Arsenal have confirmed the £21million signing of Poland defender Jakub Kiwior from Serie A side Spezia.   The 22-year-old was in London over the weekend and was at Emirates Stadium for Arsenal’s 3-2 win over Manchester United on Sunday January 22.   Kiwior ...

Frank Lampard has been sacked by Everton’s manager after a run of poor form which has left them joint-bottom of the Premier League.   The former Chelsea and Derby boss was told his 357-day spell in charge had come to an end ...

  Frank Lampard has been sacked as manager of English Premier League soccer club Everton, British media reported on Monday, after a poor run of form that has left the club in a relegation battle. Lampard’s last game in charge ...

  Super Falcons of Nigeria striker, Asisat Oshoala was on target as Barcelona Femeni defeated Real Sociedad 3-0 to win the Super Copa de Espana Femenina on Sunday, January 22.   Spanish international, Aitana Bonmati opened scoring for Barcelona in ...

  Football legend, Pele reportedly named his ‘secret’ daughter in his will after denying for years that she was his child. The Brazilian soccer icon had previously refused to acknowledge he was the father of Sandra Regina, leaving her heartbroken when she ...

Football superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo, has landed in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for his official unveiling as a player for Al-Nassr Football Club tonight.   Ronaldo posted photos of his arrival in Riyadh on his Instagram page on Tuesday and wrote: “Thank ...

Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo will be unveiled before thousands of fans at Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr club on Tuesday, a spokesman said, after sealing a shock move estimated at more than 200 million euros. The 37-year-old great, a five-time winner ...

World number two Rafael Nadal slumped to a second-straight defeat at the United Cup Monday in a setback to his Australian Open preparations, but Stefanos Tsitsipas and Iga Swiatek were both on song. There was also more misery for former ...

Super Eagles forward, Taiwo Awoniyi was named Man of the Match following Nottingham Forest’s 1-1 home draw against Chelsea on New Year’s day. Awoniyi got 39.7% of the votes ahead of Cote d’ lvoire defender, Serge Aurier, who scored the ...

Arsene Wenger described his emotional return to Arsenal as ‘fantastic’ and believes Mikel Arteta’s side have all the ingredients required to end their near 20-year wait to win the Premier League title. The club’s legendary former manager left under something ...

  Cristiano Ronaldo completed a lucrative move to Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr on Friday in a deal that is a landmark moment for Middle Eastern soccer but will see one of Europe’s biggest stars disappear from the sport’s elite ...

  A funeral for Brazil legend Pele will be held on Monday at the home of his former club Santos, after the World Cup winner died at the age of 82, with president Jair Bolsonaro declaring three days of mourning ...

  Brazil legend Pele died on Thursday from cancer complications. Lauded by many as the greatest player to ever play football, Pele had been battling health issues in recent years. He was pictured in a wheelchair at the 2018 World ...

  Kylian Mbappe gave his reaction to taunts from Argentina World Cup winner Emiliano Martinez after a winning return to action with Paris Saint-Germain. Mbappe made his return to club action less than two weeks after suffering World Cup heartbreak ...

Iranian football legend Ali Daei says an international flight has been rerouted to prevent his wife and daughter from leaving the country. The 53-year-old, who has voiced support for anti-government protests, said his family had tried to fly from Tehran ...

  Qatar University have announced that the hotel room of Argentina captain and World Cup winner Lionel Messi will be turned into a mini museum. The room which was reportedly shared with Messi’s lifelong friend and colleague Sergio Aguero towards ...

According to reports in Italian media, Napoli are considering offering striker Victor Osimhen a bumper contract following interests from top European clubs this season. The Nigeria striker has been on the radar of several top clubs in the Premier League with ...

  Liverpool are set to beat Manchester United to the £44 million ($53m) signing of PSV forward Cody Gakpo. Liverpool have beaten out top rivals to the World Cup star with the Netherlands, further fortifying an attack that can go ...