Chelsea free to sign players in Jan. after appeal
Chelsea are free to sign players in January after their appeal against a transfer ban imposed by FIFA was reduced by half by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. CAS [readmore]
Football
Rashford scores twice as United sink Mourinho’s Spurs
Jose Mourinho’s return to Old Trafford ended in defeat with Marcus Rashford scoring twice for Manchester United in a 2-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur. Mourinho was sacked as United manager [readmore]
I hope to win Ballon d’Or next year ―Mane
Liverpool star, Sadio Mane has apologised for not attending the Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris on Monday night but feels he might be a contender for the award next year. [readmore]
Ljungberg open to Wenger advice
Freddie Ljungberg says he would like to speak to Arsene Wenger ahead of his first home game as Arsenal interim boss against Brighton on Thursday. Ljungberg’s first game in charge [readmore]
Igbinovia lauds NFF, FG on Nigeria’s football growth
Nigerian-born footballer, Jeffrey Owen Igbinovia, who currently plays in Germany has commended the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), and the Federal Government in developing the sports sector in the country, especially [readmore]
Super sub Iheanacho nets winner for Leicester
Kelechi Iheanacho scored and provided an assist in his first Premier League game of the season to ensure Leicester City clinched a 2-1 victory against Everton on Sunday. With the [readmore]
BREAKING: Arsenal sack Emery
Arsenal have sacked head coach Unai Emery after the club’s worst run of results since 1992. Arsenal are without a win in their last seven matches following Thursday’s 2-1 defeat [readmore]
SWAN Village: Estate firm partners Oyo SWAN
The Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Oyo State Chapter has partnered a real estate firm, Baron Akintunde Opaleye and Co on the actualisation of the proposed SWAN Village in [readmore]
Teams land in q/finals of FCMB Cup football tournament
The second edition of the First City Monument Bank (FCMB) football tournament in Ibadan, Oyo State among staff members of the Bank in the South West 1 has entered the [readmore]
NNL: 3SC beat Go Round 3-0
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) on Sunday started the 2019/2020 Nigeria National League (NNL) on a good note after defeated Go Round FC 3-0 at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan. [readmore]