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FIFA president Gianni Infantino has contracted coronavirus, the world’s governing body announced on Tuesday. The 50-year-old has mild symptoms and will remain in isolation for a further 10 days. “All people who came into contact with the FIFA President during the last few days have been informed accordingly and they are being […]

Josep Maria Bartomeu on Tuesday announced his resignation as Barcelona president. He disclosed this during a press conference in Barcelona, Spain. “Good evening members of the club, I am here today to say that I resign, and also the board members,” he said. “That’s the decision I’ve been thinking a […]

Samjason Football Club Of Igando have started training ahead of the forthcoming second edition of Alimosho Football Coaches Council League in Lagos. The league which put together by Alimosho Football Coaches Council would commence 17th November, 2020 among twelve clubs across various centres in Lagos. Among the participating clubs are […]

Immediately government lifted lockdown on contact sports recently, Alimosho Football Coaches Council has concluded plan to organize second edition of Alimosho Football  Coaches Council League which kicks off next month among 12 affiliated football clubs in Lagos. Among the clubs that would see in action when the hostilities begin are […]

Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard has expressed disappointment after he felt his side were denied a penalty in their goalless draw against Manchester United. The manager expected that Harry Maguire’s tackle on Cesar Azpilicueta was going to be reviewed by the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) and a penalty would follow. He […]

The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has approved the appointment of former Super Eagles’ Captain and Coach, Augustine Eguavoen, as the new Technical Director of the Federation. At the end of it’s meeting on Tuesday, NFF says Eguavoen will work with Paul Aigbogun as Deputy Director (Technical […]

By Sunday Akintoye Following the announcement that the contact sports which including football were lifted on Thursday evening by Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 chaired by Boss Mustapha, the football family in Lagos took to social media and expressed their happiness after being idle for almost seven months. Although there […]

Cristiano Ronaldo, who has tested positive for COVID-19, left the Portuguese team camp near Lisbon on Wednesday to fly back to Northern Italy on his private jet, local media reported.  The Juventus player’s jet took off in the afternoon from the Tires airfield, in the outskirts of Lisbon, according to […]

Nigeria‘s Super Eagles this evening failed to fly as they played out a 1-1 draw against Tunisia in their second international friendly game in October. Leicester City forward Kelechi Iheanacho’s opener was cancelled out by Mohamed Drager’s effort at the Jacques Lemans Arena. Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr made five changes to the […]

Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has left out Mesut Ozil and Sokratis Papastathopoulos from his squad for the Europa League group-stage, the Daily Mail reports. Ozil who is the club’s highest earner on £350,000 a week, has not featured for the Gunners since March. The German has only been part of […]