Category: SPORTS
BREAKING: Jurgen Klopp Open to Real Madrid Talks as Ancelotti’s Future Hangs in the Balance
Legendary former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is reportedly open to entering negotiations with Real Madrid, following the Spanish club’s humbling Champions League quarter-final exit at the hands of Arsenal. With Carlo Ancelotti expected to depart at the end of the 2024/25 season, Real Madrid are intensifying their search for a new head coach. Klopp, who…
Nasarawa United Fined ₦6m, Banished Over Attack On Plateau United Player
Nasarawa United has been slammed a ₦6 million fine and banished to Gombe State for their home matches following an attack on a Plateau United player. The Plateau United player Vincent Temitope was assaulted, leading to cuts on his neck, after some Nasarawa United supporters attacked him in a Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) game…
Retrospect: Review Of Biggest Sports Stories That Made Headlines During The Week
It was a crazy week in sports. From the unthinkable to the bizarre, the past seven days did not lack any action on and off the sporting arenas. Arsenal’s masterclass against Real Madrid, the clash between Andre Onana and Nemanja Matic, and Nigeria’s quest to host the Commonwealth Games all featured in a thrilling week…
”One Of The Best” Sports Administrators Mourn Ex-Super Eagles Coach Chukwu
Christian Chukwu, former Super Eagles captain and head coach, has died at 74. Segun Odegbami, a former teammate and close friend, confirmed Chukwu’s death to TheCable on Saturday. “I just received the news that between 9:00 and 10:00 this morning, ‘Chairman’ Christian Chukwu, MFR, my bosom friend and team mate, one of the greatest football…
Southampton Manager Ivan Juric Leaves Club After Relegation Confirmed
Manager Ivan Juric has left Southampton after their Premier League relegation was confirmed on Sunday. The Croatian lasted just 108 days in charge of Southampton, losing 12 out of his 14 top-flight games. Juric parted ways with the Saints, using a relegation clause, according to Fabrizio Romano. Southampton became the first team to be relegated…
Mourinho Gets Three- Match Ban, £6,000 Fine For Nose-Grabbing Incident
Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho has been banned for three matches and handed a fine of around £6,000 ($7,734.00) after grabbing the nose of Galatasaray coach Okan Buruk in the Istanbul derby, the Turkish Football Federation said on Saturday. The incident occurred at the end of the Turkish Cup quarter-finals on Wednesday, in which Mourinho’s side…
Madrid Suffers Title Blow As Valencia Wins At Bernabéu In 17 Years
Hugo Duro’s injury-time winner for Valencia stunned Real Madrid as the hosts lost ground in the La Liga title race. With the clock showing 95 minutes, Rafa Mir put in a sublime cross which Hugo Duro headed home from close range. Mouctar Diakhaby had opened the scoring for Valencia when he rose highest to head…
Unstoppable PSG Clinches 13th Ligue 1 Title
Teenage winger Desire Doue scored the only goal as Paris St-Germain beat Angers to seal a fourth successive Ligue 1 title with six matches remaining. Doue broke the deadlock 10 minutes into the second half against his hometown club, volleying home Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’s cross to clinch an 11th top-flight crown in 13 seasons for the…
Best City Player Ever? Breakdown Of Kevin De Bruyne Stats – Premier League Records
Since De Bruyne joined City in 2015 he has the most Premier League assists (117), chances created (827) and big chances created (193). He has the second-most assists in Premier League history, behind only Ryan Giggs (162). Has the joint most Premier League Player of the Season awards with two – in 2019-20 and 2021-22…
End Of An Era – De Bruyne Leaves Manchester City
Kevin de Bruyne has announced he will leave Manchester City when his contract expires at the end of the season. De Bruyne, 33, has won 16 trophies since joining City from Wolfsburg in 2015, including six Premier League titles and the Champions League in 2023. Reacting to the news, City manager Pep Guardiola said De…