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Chelle makes two changes to Super Eagles squad after Ndidi’s withdrawal
By Adegboyega Adeleye Super Eagles head coach, Éric Chelle, has made two changes to his squad for Nigeria’s international friendly against Russia following the withdrawals of captain Wilfred Ndidi and
Man City whistleblower Rui Pinto facing ‘dire consequences’ – Lawyers
Computer hacker Rui Pinto, the man behind the Football Leaks website which helped trigger the Premier League probe into Manchester City’s finances, faces “dire consequences” after having his protected witness
Son of ex-Chelsea player dies after fatal UAE desert hike
By Adegboyega Adeleye The son of former Chelsea player Eddie Newton has died during a desert hike in the United Arab Emirates after his wife had urged him not to
Man City verdict a ‘big topic’ for England players, says Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel said that Manchester City were the talk of the England camp after the club were found guilty of multiple breaches of Premier League financial rules, but insisted that
FIFA blocks Argentina’s plan to retire Messi’s iconic No. 10
By Adegboyega Adeleye FIFA has blocked Argentina’s plan to permanently retire Lionel Messi’s iconic No. 10 shirt after the Inter Miami forward decided to end his international career. According to
Messi set to be addressed as Dr Messi
Lionel Messi is set to add an unusual distinction to his illustrious career after the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) approved an honorary doctorate for the Argentina captain. The university
Ferguson admits being ‘terrified’ about making Old Trafford return after brain haemorrhage
By Adegboyega Adeleye Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed that he was “terrified” before returning to Old Trafford following the brain haemorrhage that required emergency surgery in
Man City confirm appeal after Premier League charges verdict
Manchester City confirmed on Friday that it had launched a “comprehensive appeal” after an independent commission ruled the club had broken Premier League financial rules. The Premier League announced on
Ancelotti says Brazil ‘respects’ India ahead of showdown
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti said Friday his team held respect for hosts India ahead of a first-ever international friendly between the sides. Five-time world champions Brazil will field a star-studded
Man City case has ‘significant implications for the integrity’ of football: FA
The English Football Association said on Friday that an independent commission’s findings that Manchester City had broken financial rules had “implications for the integrity of the game”. The national governing
