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Police are investigating after Cristiano Ronaldo’s 10-year-old son was filmed riding a jet ski alone. The youngster’s aunt loaded the footage onto her social media. Portuguese press claimed the video, said to have been taken on Saturday in Paul do ...

The brother of Tottenham defender Serge Aurier has been shot dead in the early hours of Monday morning in Toulouse, France. Christopher Aurier, 26, was shot in the abdomen outside a nightclub in the French city with the suspect on ...

Paul Pogba has unveiled a minor wound to his face following a clash in training with ‘Ice Man’ Victor Lindleof. Man Utd have been preparing for their clash with Southampton on Monday night, and their stars were put through their ...

Manchester City will be playing Champions League football next season after a successful appeal against Uefa’s ban was announced this morning. City were handed a two-year ban from Uefa’s competition and a £24.9million fine in February after being found guilty ...

  Chelsea’s Champions League ambitions suffered a setback as they slumped to a 3-0 Premier League defeat at top-six hopefuls Sheffield United. The Blues had responded to their 3-2 defeat to West Ham on July 1 with back-to-back wins over Watford and Crystal Palace but were easily ...

Angers winger Farid El Melali was reportedly taken into police custody on Wednesday for the second time this season for allegedly masturbating in public. Ouest-France reported that the 22-year-old was questioned by local police following a second indecent exposure complaint ...

Plans have reached an advanced stage to have Nigerian sports return with non-combat sports, with table tennis, tennis and track and field events set for an early return, Minister for Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare has stated. Speaking on ...

Tottenham’s Eric Dier has received a four-match ban and been fined £40,000 for climbing into the stands to confront a supporter after his side’s FA Cup exit to Norwich. The England international has been sanctioned by the Football Association on ...

Celebrity disc jockey, Florence Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy has received an autographed Manchester United jersey from forward, Odion Ighalo. Cuppy shared pictures on social media of Ighalo’s number 25 jersey which arrived on Tuesday ahead of United’s Premier ...

  Liverpool are Premier League champions after Manchester City were beaten 2-1 by Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Thursday. Pep Guardiola’s side had the chance to prolong the Reds’ 30-year wait at least until the two sides meet at the Etihad Stadium next week, but the ...

  Former Hull City youth player Thomas Beattie has announced he is gay – becoming just the second British male professional footballer to come out. Beattie follows compatriot Justin Fashanu plus Thomas Hitzlsperger and Robbie Rogers as players who have ...

One of the most decorated football players in history, Barcelona and Argentina star Lionel Messi turned 33 on Wednesday. In the 2004-05 season, Messi was promoted from the Barcelona B team and he made his league debut in La Liga ...

England footballer Kyle Walker has reportedly rekindled the romance with former lover Annie Kilner, two months after welcoming a baby with Lauryn Goodman. According to a report in mirror.co.uk, Kyle, 30, surprised Annie, 27, with a huge white love heart ...

Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti has been charged by prosecutors in Spain over alleged tax irregularities related to his time at Real Madrid. The Madrid community prosecutor’s office alleged that tax declarations presented by the Italian excluded some of his income, ...

Living Football legend, Mutiu Adepoju went back memory lane yesterday as he remembers a special day in his life and career where he changed the game for Nigeria making them have a 3-0 victory over Bulgaria in 1994. Taking to ...

Another top tennis player, Borna Coric said he has contracted the coronavirus, a day after Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov made his status known. Croatia’s Coric announced on Monday that he has tested positive for the virus after playing in an exhibition ...

A 19-year-old footballer who moved to America on a scholarship has died just a few weeks after discovering he had blood cancer. Joe Aspinall, who attended Coastal Bend College in Texas, passed away on June 10 at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary. ...

It was business as usual for operators of football viewing centres in some parts of the country, as they entertained customers during Wednesday’s English Premier League games, in defiance to the directive of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19, which ...

Troy Deeney reckons there is ‘probably one gay or bi player’ in every football team and once one comes out there will be ‘100 more’. The Watford captain thinks it just needs one big star to be the ‘face’ of ...

  Raheem Sterling, Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden were on target as Manchester City impressed on their Premier League restart with a convincing 3-0 win over 10-man Arsenal at a wet Etihad Stadium. It was an unhappy return for former City assistant and ...

Manchester United starlet, Angel Gomes, has urged people to concentrate on ‘more important issues’ after a video of his visit to Pastor T. B Joshua, who claims to have healing powers resurfaced on social media, reports metro.co.uk. Gomes’ future has ...

The French Mountain Climbing Federation (FFME) has announced that 16-year-old climbing prodigy Luce Douady was killed in a fall while exploring cliffs near her home in southeastern France. The teenager was with a group of friends when she slipped and ...

Donald Trump has said he won’t be watching any more United States football matches after US Soccer said it wouldn’t insist players stand for the national anthem. Protests have been rife in America following the death of George Floyd, an ...

Players will have the names on the back of their shirts replaced with ‘Black Lives Matter’ for the first 12 fixtures of the restarted Premier League season. The Premier League has also announced a ‘Black Lives Matter’ logo will feature ...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday formally unveiled the renamed National Stadium in Abuja as Moshood Abiola Stadium. Buhari, who renamed the national monument two years ago, was represented by FCT Minister Muhammed Musa Bello. The ceremony was witnessed by Abiola’s ...