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    Serge Aurier has taken to social media to bid farewell to Premier League outfit Tottenham Hotspur after completing his move to La Liga side Villarreal. After representing Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain for three years, the Cote d’Ivoire ...

Blessing Okagbare was barred from participating in the Olympic 100-meter semifinals in July for a doping offence and was handed a four-year ban. The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said Okagbare tested positive for banned substance recombinant erythropoietin (EPO) in a ...

Tammy Abraham has become the first England player to confirm he is fully-vaccinated. There are growing concerns from within English football over the slow vaccine uptake rate among top-flight players, an issue Sportsmail has highlighted extensively in recent weeks. A ...

  Retired referee, Howard Webb has revealed how he left his ex-wife after going on a dinner date with female referee, Bibi Steinhaus, who he is now married to. The pair tied the knot earlier this year after he separated ...

  Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has been named Serie A’s Player of the Month for September following his blistering start to the 2021-22 season. The 22-year-old beat Inter Milan midfielder Nicolo Barella, AC Milan’s Brahim Diaz and Fiorentina’s Giacomo Bonaventura ...

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr is owed eight months salaries by the Nigeria Football Federation, Punch Sports Extra reports. The Franco-German, who helped qualify the Eagles for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations, was last paid in February by his ...

Dele Alli’s rumoured relationship with Pep Guardiola’s daughter still appears to be going strong after they were spotted on a romantic lunch and coffee date in exclusive Mayfair. The Spurs midfielder, 25, was seen kissing Maria, 20, at a London ...

  Brazilian footballer William Ribeiro has been arrested after violently kicking a referee during a match. The incident occurred in a game between sixth-tier sides Guarani-VA and Sao Paulo RS, which was suspended with 30 minutes remaining as the referee, ...

  Super Eagles striker, Victor, Osimhen was racially abused by Fiorentina fans after Napoli’s 2-1 win in the Italian Serie A on Sunday – their seventh consecutive league win of the campaign. According to reports, the Nigerian striker along with ...

  Atletico Madrid striker Luis Suarez pressed his hands together to ask forgiveness after deepening Barcelona’s crisis with his first goal against his former employers on Saturday. The Uruguayan hit late in the first half to put Atletico 2-0 up over ...

  Everton winger, Andros Townsend, has explained why he copied the iconic Cristiano Ronaldo celebration, after scoring against Manchester United on Saturday. The Red Devils went in front thanks to a goal from Anthony Martial, with Ronaldo starting from the ...

Super Eagles midfielder, Wilfred Ndidi will miss four week of action due to a hamstring injury. The 24-year-old midfielder who was left out of Nigeria’s 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Central Africa Republic over two legs will miss the Foxes ...

  A fraudster, Medi Abalimba has been sent to prison after scamming £160,000 from Thierry Henry’s model ex-wife by claiming to be a US Navy Seal. It was gathered that Medi Abalimba, 32, conned Claire Henry out of more than ...

Paris Saint-Germain superstar, Lionel Messi, has expressed his joy at scoring his first goal for the club. Messi signed for the Ligue 1 side as a free agent after leaving Barcelona this summer. Since then the Argentina captain has made ...

  N’Golo Kante had been hoping to rediscover his best form for Chelsea after shaking off a groin injury, but he is now back on the sidelines due to a positive coronavirus test and will sit out key Champions League and ...

  Barcelona, Juventus and Real Madrid will not face further punishment from UEFA for their role in founding the Super League. The three clubs are the only founding members of the breakaway competition that have so far refused to abandon ...

Jose Mourinho blamed the referee and VAR for AS Roma’s 3-2 defeat to rivals Lazio in Serie A on Sunday, saying his side were dominant in spite of the result. It was the Portuguese manager’s second loss since taking charge ...

  Samir Nasri has confirmed he has retired from professional football at the age of 34. Nasri has been without a club since leaving Anderlecht in 2020, having made just eight appearances for the Belgian giants before injuries cut his ...

Arsenal struck three times inside 35 minutes to beat Tottenham 3-1 on Sunday and move above their north London rivals in the Premier League table. Just three weeks ago Spurs sat top and Arsenal bottom after their worst start to ...

  Mohamed Salah became the fastest Liverpool player ever to reach 100 league goals on Saturday as he temporarily put his side ahead against Brentford in an eventual 3-3 draw. The Egypt international has become a firm favourite at Anfield ...

  Manchester City boss, Pep Guardiola, on Saturday afternoon, made history following his side’s Premier League 1-0 win over Chelsea. Man City defeated Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, thanks to Gabriel Jesus’s second-half goal. According to Optajoe, Man City’s win against ...

Football fans could be allowed to drink alcohol in STANDS in the near future following a fan-led government review. Supporters haven’t been allowed to enjoy booze while watching football since 1985 but a change in the rules is to be ...

It is the story of a family love triangle which is difficult to comprehend. Brazilian striker Hulk revealed last week that his partner Camila Sousa – who is his ex-wife’s niece – was pregnant with their first child together. The ...

Ronnie Brunswijk, the 60-year-old vice president of Suriname, started and played 54 minutes for Inter Moengotapoe in Tuesday’s CONCACAF League clash with Olimpia.   Bruswijk, who owns the club and serves as the team president, captained the side and played ...

Europe’s “Golden Shoe” winner Robert Lewandowski sent out a warning to defences around Europe on Tuesday when he likened himself to a ‘good wine’ that was still improving. The Bayern Munich striker also offered warm praise and thanks to his ...