How Simeone’s Son Emerged As Key To Atletico – ‘A Real Fighter’
As a child, over coffee and croissants in their native Argentina, Giuliano Simeone chatted with his father, Diego, about the merits of taking the Atletico Madrid job. Almost 14 years later, and now the most decorated coach in Los Rojiblancos’ history, there is no sense the boss is merely repaying
Leicester Rue Lack Of VAR As Man Utd Progress – ‘Not Fergie Time, Offside Time’
Ruud van Nistelrooy knows all about ‘Fergie time’ – the term used by some football fans to describe late goals scored by Manchester United when Sir Alex Ferguson was manager. But, after his Leicester side were knocked out of the FA Cup by a controversial stoppage-time Harry Maguire header on his Old Trafford return
You Have No Right To Win A Title – Butt Tells Man Utd
Manchester United legend, Nicky Butt, has said that former Red Devils boss, Sir Alex Ferguson would not have wasted any time in signing Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze. Manchester United’s midfield is yelling out for an enforcer with the Red Devils 13th in the league, a massive drop from last
Guardiola And Wife Part Ways After 30 years Of Marriage
Pep Guardiola, the manager of Manchester City and his wife, Cristina Serra, have called it quits after 30 years of marriage. According to a report by SPORT on Monday, the divorce is “totally cordial, stable and friendly”. The report claimed that Guardiola drifted apart from Cristina after working in different
NFF Unveils Eric Chelle in Abuja, As The New Super Eagles Coach
The newly appointed coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, has been unveiled. He was unveiled on Monday at the media conference room of the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja. Chelle’s appointment was confirmed by the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, last week Tuesday. The former Mali international is the 42nd substantive
Serie A: Lookman Makes Team Of The Week
Atalanta winger, Ademola Lookman has been named in Serie A Team of the Week. Lookman was the hero of Atalanta’s 3-0 victory over league leaders Napoli on Sunday. The 27-year-old scored twice at the Estadio Diego Armando Maradona. The Nigerian has now scored six goals and registered four assists in
Ruben Amorim Confirmed As New Man Utd Manager
Manchester United have officially announced Ruben Amorim as their new manager. In a club statement on Friday, the Red Devils confirmed that Amorim will remain with Sporting Lisbon until November 11. This means the 39-year-old’s first game in charge will be a Premier League trip to Ipswich Town. Amorim has
EPL: Man Utd Names Chido Obi-Martin As Third-Choice Striker Behind Hojlund, Zirkzee
Manchester United have officially included Chido Obi-Martin in their first team for this season. The Danish forward is listed as the third-choice striker behind Rasmus Hojlund and Joshua Zirkzee. According to football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, on his X handle on Wednesday, the 16-year-old is expected to get some minutes
2024 Paris Olympics Ends With Nigeria Losing Out On All Medals
The 2024 Olympics which officially opened in Paris on Friday, July 26, has ended today, Sunday. The last day of athletic competitions is August 11, which is the same day as the closing ceremony in the Stade de France. The Olympics medal table as of 11the August had the USA
Paris 2024 Olympics: FIBA Salutes Brave D’Tigress After USA Defeat
The Federation of International Basketball Association (FIBA) has said Nigeria’s D’Tigress superb display at the 2024 Olympic Games will linger on for a long time. Rena Wakama’s side bowed out of the women’s basketball event to holders USA, 88-74 on Wednesday night. D’Tigress defeated world number three Australia and world