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Cristiano Ronaldo’s New Milestone – 750 Career Goals

Ihesiulo Grace 12 December 2020 0

Undeniably one of the best players of modern times, Cristiano Ronaldo has a very enviable career. Almost 20 years of playing football and the Portuguese star is still at the top level. Unsurprisingly, many punters places bets on his games, you could too, using this Betfred promo code. He has

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10 African Footballers who Faded Away

Ihesiulo Grace 12 December 2020 0

African football has revealed several big names both nationally and internationally. From George Weah to Didier Drogba to Mohamed Salah, some have managed to keep their performance consistent throughout their careers. Others, unfortunately, initially displayed the potential of being a success but have experienced several setbacks which ultimately disrupted their

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Football icon Diego Maradona dies at 60

Ihesiulo Grace 25 November 2020 0

Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has passed away at the age of 60 after suffering a heart attack. The Albiceleste superstar was recovering at his home in Tigre after undergoing brain surgery at the start of November, Daily Times gathered. The Gimnasia coach had been hospitalised at the start of November, days after celebrating the […]

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2021 AFCON qualifiers: Match day 4, Tuesday’s fixtures

Ihesiulo Grace 17 November 2020 0

The following are the fixtures for Day 4 of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches to be played on Tuesday. The finals will now be played in Cameroon in 2022. Group ANamibia v Mali Group CSudan v Ghana Group DAngola v DR Congo Group ECentral African Republic v Morocco READ ALSO: Eagles […]

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Didier Drogba wins UEFA President’s Award

Ihesiulo Grace 30 September 2020 0

By Oma Akatugba Ivorian football legend, Didier Drogba has won the UEFA President’s Award for 2020. Drogba, a Chelsea great and Olympique Marseille football legend is trying to become an administrator in his home country, Ivory Coast but has met repellents from the administration. Drogba scored 104 goals in 254 appearances for Chelsea and is […]

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Cristiano Ronaldo crosses the century mark for Portugal

Ihesiulo Grace 10 September 2020 0

By Rilwan Balogun Cristiano Ronaldo hit his 100th and 101st goal for Portugal in their 2-0 defeat of Sweden in the UEFA Nations League. The Juventus star scored a sumptuous free kick to hit his number 100, as he inches closer to breaking Ali Daie’s record. Ronaldo added a second as he moved one step […]

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De Bruyne, Arnold win premier league awards

Ihesiulo Grace 10 September 2020 0

By Rilwan Balogun Kevin De Bruyne was voted winner of the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) award as he beat five other competitors. De Bruyne shone like a million star in the 2019/2020 season, as he equalled Thierry Henry’s Premier League assist record. The Belgian playmaker had 20 assists for Manchester City last season and was […]

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England kick Phil Foden, Mason Greenwood out for inviting girls to hotel

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2020 0

Phil Foden and Mason Greenwood have been kicked out of the England team after breaking COVID-19 rules to club with girls. READ ALSO: Man City’s Mahrez, Laporte test positive for COVID-19 The duo were caught bringing in girls to the England team hotel in Iceland. Daily Times gathered that Phil Foden and Mason Greenwood made […]

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Transfer rumours: Thiago, Bale, Wijnaldum, Ampadu, Griezmann, Pogba

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2020 0

Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara, 29, has dismissed reports linking him with a move away from the club this summer, despite Thiago attracting interest from Liverpool and Manchester United. (Manchester Evening News) Real Madrid are still refusing to rule out the prospect of 31-year-old Wales winger Gareth Bale leaving the club this summer. (Sport – […]

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Barcelona name Koeman as new Manager.

Ihesiulo Grace 17 August 2020 0

Barcelona has named Netherlands head coach, Ronald Koeman, as the club’s new manager. Daily Times gathered, following a tweet by respected football journalist, Fabrizio Romani, that the former Barcelona defender will now take over the reins of management as the Blaugrana look to bounce back next season after losing the La Liga title to bitter […]

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Ighalo nominated for FA Cup team of the season

Ihesiulo Grace 17 August 2020 0

Manchester United striker Odion Ighalo has been named in the running for the English FA Cup team of the season. Daily Times gathered that the Nigerian striker will battle it out with Shrewsbury Town’s Jason Cummings, Port Vale’s Tom Pope and Norwich City’s Adam Idah for a place in the FA Cup Team of the Season. READ ALSO: Henry […]

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Lopetegui hails Man Utd ahead of Europa League semi-final clash

Ihesiulo Grace 16 August 2020 0

Sevilla coach, Julen Lopetegui, has hailed Manchester United ahead of their Europa League semi-final clash on Sunday night at the RheinEnergieStadion in Cologne, Germany. Lopetegui said that the current Manchester United squad is their best line-up for a long time. He hailed his opposite number, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, who he believes has finally found the […]

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Henry lined up as possible Barcelona new manager

Ihesiulo Grace 16 August 2020 0

Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry, is among a possible list of candidates who could be named new Barcelona manager. The Blaugrana are set to hold an emergency meeting after they were ingloriously sent packing from the UEFA Champions League following an 8-2 drubbing defeat to German side, Bayern Munich. The embarrassing exit from the UCL has […]

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De Bruyne named Premier League player of the season

Ihesiulo Grace 16 August 2020 0

Manchester City midfield maestro, Kevin De Bruyne has been named the English Premier League’s Player season, warding off competition from six other players to nick home the highly coveted prize. The Manchester City midfield class act emerged last season’s best player following a public vote by the fans, who recognized his outstanding individual performance in

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Matuidi joins Inter Miami

Ihesiulo Grace 14 August 2020 0

Juventus’ French World Cup-winning midfielder, Blaise Matuidi, has brought a three-year love affair with the Old Lady to an end. The highly energetic midfielder will join David Beckham’s Major League Soccer club Inter Miami, the American club announced on Thursday. READ ALSO: Alexander-Arnold bags EPL Young Player of the season “I made my decision a […]

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Alexander-Arnold bags EPL Young Player of the season

Ihesiulo Grace 14 August 2020 0

Liverpool Right Back, Trent Alexander-Arnold has been named Young Player of the Year in the just concluded Premier League season. The Tag Hauer Premier League Young Player of the season was launched this season to celebrate the Premier League’s prodigious talents. Trent had been pitched against several Premier League youngsters who all enjoyed fine outings […]

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I decide when to leave, not others – Ozil to Arsenal

Ihesiulo Grace 13 August 2020 0

Ozil on Wednesday said he decides when to leave Arsenal not others, even as the club is keen to get rid of the big chop Mesut Ozil’s salary is causing the club. Daily Times reports that Mesut Ozil fell out of Favour with previous Arsenal boss, Unai Emery but took charge in December and has […]

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Juventus offer Ronaldo to Barcelona

Ihesiulo Grace 13 August 2020 0

Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly been offered to Barcelona in a potentially shocking move that would see him line up alongside his eternal rival, Lionel Messi.  Daily Mail reports that the former Real Madrid talisman could be on his way out of Juventus, after two seasons with The Old Lady, who are looking yank off the financial burden of Ronaldo’s […]

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Mbappe set to return against Atalanta

Ihesiulo Grace 12 August 2020 0

Kylian Mbappe is set to return to action for Paris Saint-Germain in their UEFA Champions League quarter-final clash against Serie A side, Atalanta on Wednesday. The 21-year-old had been tipped to miss out after suffering an ankle injury during PSG’s French Cup final victory against St-Etienne. “If he has a good training session today

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Breaking: Barcelona player tests positive for COVID-19

Ihesiulo Grace 12 August 2020 0

A member of the Barcelona senior team has tested positive for COVID-19, the club has announced. The Spanish giants however refused to disclose the identity of the affected player. According to the club, nine of their players returned on Tuesday and they had their tests and medical checks on Wednesday ahead of Thursday training as […]