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Former Everton midfielder Li Tie has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption. The 47-year-old former China national team coach admitted to taking bribes and fixing matches between 2015 and 2021. The charges are part of a broader crackdown on corruption in Chinese football. Li Tie, a...
Tijjani Babangida opens up about the traumatic car accident that killed his brother and son in May 2024. The former Super Eagles star shares the emotional impact, how it’s affected his family and the long-term trauma he will carry forever. Tijjani Babangida, former Super Eagles winger, has...
Chiamaka Nnadozie, the Super Falcons goalkeeper, is a finalist for the 2024 CAF Women's Player of the Year, alongside Barbara Banda and Sanna Mssoudy. Nnadozie is also in contention for the Women's Goalkeeper of the Year award. The winners will be announced on December 16, 2024, in Morocco...
Ademola Lookman has been nominated for the 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year award. The Atalanta star joins four other finalists, including Achraf Hakimi and Simon Adingra. Lookman’s remarkable performances for Nigeria and Atalanta this year have made him a strong contender for the prestigious...
Arsenal's Bukayo Saka reflected on his team's 3-0 victory over Monaco, highlighting the challenges the French club posed. Despite missed chances, Saka scored twice, helping the Gunners move closer to the Champions League knockout stages. Saka continues to impress with his attacking...
Ferran Torres scored twice in a dramatic 3-2 win for Barcelona against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League. Despite conceding two equalizers, Torres’ late goals secured all three points for Barcelona, keeping their hopes alive in the competition, with key contributions from Raphinha and...
Pep Guardiola and Ilkay Gundogan clash over Manchester City's 2-0 defeat to Juventus in the Champions League. Gundogan criticized the team for overcomplicating play, while Guardiola defended their performance. City faces a tough road to qualification, sitting 22nd in the standings with two...
PSG is reportedly targeting Nigerian forward Victor Osimhen in the January transfer window. Despite a €75 million release clause in his contract with Napoli, the deal involves additional fees to Galatasaray, where Osimhen is currently on loan. PSG’s interest in Osimhen intensifies amid his...
Ruben Amorim, Manchester United’s new coach, admits the job is more complex than expected. After back-to-back losses to Arsenal and Nottingham Forest, the Portuguese manager faces challenges with a struggling squad and internal changes. Despite a difficult start, Amorim is focusing on effort and...
FIFA confirms Saudi Arabia as the host for the 2034 FIFA World Cup during an online Congress. This marks the kingdom's ascent in global sports, following its strategic investments in infrastructure. Reactions vary, with supporters praising its capabilities and critics citing human rights...
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