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Breakdown of Cristiano Ronaldo’s Salary for Saudi Club Al Nassr
Five-time World Footballer of the year and Portugues and Real Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo announced he has signed a record £173 million a year deal with Saudi Club Al Nassr. The deal makes the 37-year-old Ronaldo the highest-paid footballer in the world in a deal that will see him play until he is around 40 years …
BREAKING: Ibrahim Gusau is new NFF president
After the long wait, Ibrahim Musa Gusau has been elected as the new president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Ibrahim Gusau was voted into the position at the federation’s committee election held in Benin on Friday. More details to follow…
Chelsea appoints Graham Potter to replace sacked Tu
Chelsea Football Club has appointed former Brighton and Hove Albion Graham Potter as the new Head Coach, joining on a five-year contract. According to the statement from the Chelsea website, “Potter is one of the most exciting coaches in the game, starting his journey in Sweden before bringing his talents to the English game over …
Again!! Usyk beats Anthony Joshua.
Ukrainian fighter and the World Heavy weight champion, Oleksandr Usyk has successfully defended his belts by defeating his challenger, a Anthony Joshua with a split decision of 115-113 to Joshua while, thr the two other judges handed a 115-113 and 116-112 by the othto the Ukrainianto retain his titles. More details later
Nigerians athletes shine as Amusan breaks world record twice, wins gold.
Nigerian athletes yesterday were the synosure of all eyes as Tobi Amusan, the Nigerian sprinter, broke the women’s 100 meters hurdles twice first with 12.12 seconds and 12.06 en route to winning the gold medal at the World Athletic Championship. With this fear, the 25-year-old becomes the first Nigerian to win a gold medal at …
SKIBANJ unveiled as ambassador of Oshodi Veteran Games.
In thier quest to host a successful Oshodi Veteran games, a sports foundation named unstoppable Sports Foundation is seeking the sponsorship and support of popular politician and philanthropist, Adebanji Atewogboye fondly called Skibanj The event which is aimed at boosting sporting and business relationship among veterans, while also inspiring future stars of tomorrow in the …
Raheem Sterling: Chelsea agree £47.5 million deal with Manchester City
The first signing of the Todd Bohely era is set to be completed as Chelsea football club have agreed nearly £50 million deal with Manchester City according to The Athletic. Tue news outlet also understands that the problem problem 27-year-old has already agreed personal terms on a five-year contract with the option of a further …
Chelsea FC under new ownership as club agree sale terms with LA Dodgers’ Todd Boehly
After months of intense speculation and anxiety, Chelsea Football Club says terms have been agreed for a £4.25bn ($5.2bn) sale to a consortium led by Todd Boehly, co-owner of the LA Dodgers baseball team. The European champions was put up for sale before their owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned for his alleged links to Russian president Vladimir Putin following …
Finally, Ademola Lookman England footballer switches nationality gets FIFA’s nod to play for Nigeria
Finally, former England youth player Ademola Lookman has received FIFA’s nod to play for the Super Eagles the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) can confirm. The news of the confirmation was made public through a tweet on the verified Twitter account of Amaju Pinnick, NFF president, who said Lookman has now been cleared by FIFA, the …
Nigeria to face Tunisia in AFCON round of 16
As the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) enters its knock out stages, The Super Eagles of Nigeria has been paired to face the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia in the round of 16 fixtures. The mouth-watering clash was announced on Thursday night following Tunisia’s 1-0 loss to the Gambia — which consigned the North Africans to …