Showing posts with label Sports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sports. Show all posts

Monday, 12 December 2016

UEFA Champions League 2016/17 Round of 16 Complete Draw, Bayern to Face Arsenal again

Manchester City have been drawn against Monaco in the last-16 of the Champions League, while Arsenal will once again face Bayern Munich.
Real Madrid, meanwhile, will take on Serie A outfit Napoli. See full List after the Cut

Saturday, 9 July 2016

I'm a better coach because of Jose Mourinho's rivalry - Pep Guardiola

Pep Guardiola has given his first press conference as Manchester City boss. While speaking to the press, the former Bayern Munich and Barcelona coach admitted that his rivalry with Jose Mourinho while the pair were at Barcelona and Real Madrid respectively has made him a better manager.
Barca were the subject of regular Mourinho barbs, and the nadir came when the Portuguese poked Guardiola's assistant Tito Vilanova in the eye during a touchline scuffle in August 2011.

Wednesday, 6 July 2016

See the ticket prices for the 2018 FIFA World Cup...the lowest goes for £80


FIFA today revealed the ticket prices for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, with the cost of the cheapest tickets for foreign fans up more than 16 percent since the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

Arsenal Ready To Pay £30 Million For Real Madrid Star

Arsenal are reportedly preparing a contract offer to sign Alvaro Morata.
Juventus chief executive Beppe Marotta has revealed that Alvaro Morata will return to Real Madrid this summer for £23 million. The Spanish club have a buy-back clause on the striker who rose through the youth ranks at Real Madrid and joined Juve back in 2014.

According to Don Balon, Morata is available for £30m as Zinedine Zidane’s side looks to make a quick profit.

Read What Guardiola Said About Messi Transfer To Manchester City



Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was asked about Lionel Messi’s move to the club.
On Sunday Guardiola held a Q&A with Manchester City supporters. And one supporter shouted out to ask if he had any plans to sign the striker from Barcelona.

Nigerian player Isaac Success becomes Watford's most expensive signing ever at £12.5million



20-year-old Nigerian, Isaac Success, has completed a move to premiership side Watford for a club-record transfer fee of £12.5million. Isaac Success was sold by Spanish side Granada after scoring six goals in 30 La Liga games last season, earning Granada's Player of the Year award. He will team up with fellow Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo at the Hornets.

Tuesday, 5 July 2016

Exclusive: Giggs left Man U because i was offered the job he wanted'- Jose Mourinho reveals in his first interview (video)


Jose Mourinho was officially unveiled today at Manchester United as its new manager. In the candid interview after the unveiling, Jose revealed he promoted youth players and he didn't chase away club legend Ryan Giggs but he rather left due to the club not offering him the manager's position.

Mourinho also said he will make the club great again and aims to replicate Sir Alex Ferguson's legacy at the club. Watch the video after the cut...

Mayweather shows off his private jets

The retired boxer who is still one of the world's highest paid athletes despite hanging up his gloves took to Instagram to show off his private jets. He captioned the pic: '#AirMayweather 1 & #AirMayweather 2 parked back to back.' 

Jose Mourinho officially unveiled at Man Utd's Old Trafford stadium (photos)

Jose Mourinho was this morning, for the first time, unveiled as the manager of the World's most popular football team Manchester United.
The Portuguese wasted no time in suggesting Man United had lost sight of their stature and says he wants to win the Premier League title.

‘It hurts me to see him cry’: Cristiano Ronaldo laments Leo Messi’s retirement from Argentina


Cristiano Ronaldo has offered Leo Messi a shoulder to cry on, and has expressed his wish to see the Barcelona man back in an Argentina shirt some time in the near future.

Messi shockingly announced his retirement from International football after missing a penalty in the shoot out loss to Chile in the Copa America. His rival Ronaldo says Messi needs to be back in the Argentina shirt’

Monday, 4 July 2016

Nigerian forward, Ahmed Musa set for record move to Leicester City

English champions Leicester City are set to break their record transfer fee for the second time in a matter of days by buying Nigerian international attacking midfielder Ahmed Musa, his agent told the BBC on Monday.

Cristiano Ronaldo shares selfies with fans in France (photos)

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo took some time out to take selfies with fans in France and even addressed them after the Portuguese football team took part in training at the French national rugby team’s camp in Marcoussis, near Paris. Portugal is set to play Wales in the semi-final of Euro 2016 on Wednesday. More photos after the cut.

Former Barcelona, Bayern coach Pep Guardiola unveiled at Man City (photos)


Pep Guardiola was unveiled to Manchester City fans on Sunday as their new head coach in front of 5,800 supporters at the Manchester City Football Academy. Guardiola stated his happiness at being unveiled, explained his success strategy and also took to the stage with Nigerian player Kelechi Iheanacho and members of City's Women's and Youth teams. More photos after the cut.

David and Victoria Beckham celebrate their 17th wedding anniversary with sweet throwback photos


Victoria and David Beckham are celebrating their 17th wedding anniversary today July 4th. The couple celebrated their latest milestone with a couple of gorgeous throwback photos from their wedding day. On her IG page, 42 year old Victoria wrote;

Jose Mourinho pictured arriving at Manchester train station (photos)


New Man U coach Jose Mourinho on his Instagram page last night uploaded a video of himself arriving at Manchester via train transport to begin a new leadership era at the club. The new coach was pictured carrying a suit and his bags as he arrived at Picadilly train station and told his followers on Instagram 'I am here/United we can'. More photos after the cut.

Chelsea signs its first player of the season, Michy Batshuayi for £33m (photos)


Chelsea have signed Belgian striker Michy Batshuayi for £33million from Marseille on a five-year contract making him the club's first signing of the Antonio Conte era. The Belgian, 22, arrived at the Cobham training ground on Sunday to put pen to paper after Chelsea and Marseille agreed on a fee during the week.

Ahmed Musa leaves CSKA Moscow to join Leicester

Super Eagles International footballer, Ahmed Musa is saying goodbye to CSKA Moscow, his coach Leonid Slutsky confirmed. Musa is to be moving to Premier League, possibly with champions Leicester.

Sunday, 3 July 2016

Ryan Giggs leaves Man U after 29 years, releases statement explaining why

Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs left his role as assistant Man U coach on Saturdayafter spending 29 years at the club- first as a player since the age of 14, then the last three years as an assistant coach under David Moyes and then Louis Van Gaal.

Nwankwo & Amara Kanu celebrate their 12th Wedding Anniversary

Football Legend Kanu Nwankwo and his wife, Amara are celebrating their 12th wedding anniversary today. Congrats to them! Kanu shared a message to himself and Amara via Social Media. He wrote,

Saturday, 2 July 2016

Atlanta 1996: Reawakening of Hope

*I remember the historic football match between Nigeria and Brazil in Atlanta 1996.*


Brazil was the king of global football and they knew it. So, Nigeria losing to Brazil that night would not be a big deal.