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Harry Kane insisted England will find the right formula for Euro 2024 success despite their lacklustre display in Thursday’s 1-1 draw against Denmark. Gareth Southgate’s side would have qualified for the last 16 as Group C winners if they had defeated the Danes in Frankfurt. England captain Kane gave them the perfect start with a clinical […]

Former world No 1 Andy Murray celebrated his 1000th tour-level singles match by beating Alexei Popyrin 6-3 3-6 6-3 to reach the second round at the Queen’s Club Championships on Tuesday. The 37-year-old, the only Briton to win a title at Wimbledon in the Open era, had considered retiring in early 2019 due to his […]

UEFA president, Aleksander Ceferin has named Barcelona teenager, Lamine Yamal as the best young player in the world. Yamal has been impressive for both club and country. The 16-year-old became the youngest player to play in European Championship history at the start of Euro 2024. The Barcelona winger provided an assist for Dani Carvajal’s goal […]

Manchester United have joined the race for Bologna striker, Joshua Zirkzee. The Nigerian-born forward has been linked with a move to AC Milan. Zirkzee is reportedly in advanced talks with the multiple Serie A champions. Chelsea and Arsenal are also interested in the striker. United have now expressed interest in the player. Per The Athletic, […]

Baseball icon Willie Mays, one of the greatest players in the sport’s history and beloved his for dazzling skill and athletic grace, died Tuesday aged 93, his family announced. Mays’ family confirmed the baseball icon’s passing in a joint statement with his former team the San Francisco Giants. “My father has passed away peacefully and among loved […]

The NFF executive committee has finally accepted the resignation of Finidi George as Super Eagles coach. The NFF reportedly refused to initially accept the resignation because the letter by Finidi was unsigned. But the quit notice has since been signed and made available to all members of the executive, committee to decide so that the […]

The grand finale of this year’s President Federation Cup men and women competitions will take place at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Saturday, June 29, the Nigeria Football Federation has announced. The women’s edition is currently in the quarter-finals stage while the men’s event is in the last four. NFF General Secretary, Mohammed Sanusi, […]

Manchester United have ceased their pursuit of former Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino and removed him from their managerial shortlist, as the club remain undecided about Erik ten Hag’s future. After a disappointing season in both the Premier League and the Champions League, Man United managed to end on a high note by winning the FA […]

Richard Keys has noted that top players no longer see Manchester United as a place to improve their career. He said the club has lost its appeal following their failure to hijack Chelsea’s Tosin Adarabioyo deal. The English defender has joined the Blues after his contract with Fulham expired. Richard Keys has noted that top […]

Niger Tonardoes team manager, Usman Alfa, has rallied the players to show more seriousness and determination in their next league game. The Ikon Allah boys will square up with Lobi Stars at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium on Wednesday. Alfa pointed out the importance of securing victory in the game. Niger Tonardoes team manager, Usman Alfa, […]