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Scores arrested as PSG fans riot after Champions League defeat
Almost 150 people were arrested as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) fans set cars ablaze, smashed shop windows and clashed with police in the French capital after the team’s Champions League final defeat to Bayern Munich, police said Monday. The violence occurred around the Parc des Princes stadium and on the Champs-Elysees avenue during and after theRead More
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FIFA intervenes in Ivorian election squabble
FIFA has ordered the cancellation of a general assembly of the Ivorian Football Federation (FIF) which had been called to vote on replacing the commission handling a presidential election, AFP learned on Sunday. The vote has turned into a soap opera marred by incessant infighting, attracting international attention because FIF had appeared to be trying toRead More
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VAR to make debut in Asia’s Champions League
VAR will make its debut in Asia’s Champions League next month, officials said Monday, as the competition gears up to restart following a six-month coronavirus hiatus.
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Nwanu now into Ministry, speaks on fetish use in Eagles camp
Former Super Eagles defender Chidi Nwanu has taken a diversion from the world of football and has now gone into Ministering of the gospel. The ex-Enyimba defender made the revelation in an exclusive and extensive interview with Vanguard Sports. When asked what he was currently involved in, he replied : ”I am in ministry. ThatRead More
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Bayern win Champions League 6th time as Coman goal defeats PSG
Bayern Munich won the European Cup for the sixth time on Sunday as Kingsley Coman’s goal gave them a 1-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain in an engrossing Champions League final in Lisbon, completing a fantastic season for the German giants and leaving their opponents still searching for the trophy they covet more than anything. ItRead More
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Plateau United sets semi-final target for 2021 CAF champions league
The management of the 2017 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) champions, Plateau United FC of Jos, says it’s targeting to reach the semi-final of the 2020/2021 CAF champions league next season. The club’s Media Officer, Albert Dakup, said in a statement that the General Manager, Pius Henwan, gave the pledge on the team’s preparations aheadRead More
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Plateau United FC target 2021 CAF champions league berth
The management of the 2017 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) champions, Plateau United FC of Jos, says it’s targeting to reach the semi-final of the 2020/2021 CAF champions league next season. The club’s Media Officer, Albert Dakup, said in a statement that the General Manager, Pius Henwan, gave the pledge on the team’s preparations aheadRead More
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How I freed my husband from slave contracts — Mrs Kayode, FA-licensed football agent
What would you do if your partner was going through very rough patches in his career, to the point that they were beginning to take negative toll on his wellbeing?
That was the million-dollar question that Mrs. Dora Kayode, wife of former Golden Eaglets, Flying Eagles, Dream Team and Super Eagles striker, Olanrewaju Kayode, was confronted with, some years ago, when her hubby’s game took a wrong turn and he was struggling to make ends meet.
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Bayern Munich beat PSG to win UEFA Champions League
Bayern Munich became kings of Europe for the sixth time on Sunday as Kingsley Coman’s goal gave them a 1-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final in Lisbon, completing a fantastic season for the German giants and leaving their opponents still searching for the trophy they covet more than anything.
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Kovac starts Monaco reign with Reims comeback draw
Monaco drew 2-2 with Reims in Niko Kovac’s first competitive game in charge on Sunday on the opening weekend of the Ligue 1 season.
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Champions League Final: Prize money for Bayern Munich, PSG revealed
UEFA will pay Bayern Munich €19million for winning this year’s Champions League ahead of Paris Saint-Germain. The Europe top football governing body will also pay PSG €15million for losing the Champions League final to Bayern, Express UK reports. Bayern defeated the French Ligue 1 champions 1-0 on Sunday night in Lisbon, Portugal, to lift their …
Champions League Final: Prize money for Bayern Munich, PSG revealed
Bayern Munich vs PSG: Coutinho reveals what he told Neymar after Champions League final victory
Bayern Munich midfielder, Philippe Coutinho, has revealed what he told Paris Saint-Germain forward, Neymar, after his side’s Champions League 1-0 victory against the French Ligue 1 champions on Sunday night. Bayern Munich defeated PSG in the Champions League final in Portugal, thanks to Kingsley Coman’s second half header goal. Coutinho and Neymar are close friends …
Bayern Munich vs PSG: Coutinho reveals what he told Neymar after Champions League final victory
Champions League final: How Neymar, Mbappe reacted to PSG’s 1-0 defeat to Bayern Munich
Paris Saint-Germain forwards, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe, have reacted to their team’s Champions League final 1-0 defeat to Bayern Munich on Sunday night. PSG missed chances in both halves, as their former youth graduate Kingsley Coman who left the French Ligue 1 champions in 2014, headed the winner just before the hour mark in Portugal. …
Champions League final: How Neymar, Mbappe reacted to PSG’s 1-0 defeat to Bayern Munich
Which coach will say no to Messi – PSG manager, Tuchel speaks after 1-0 loss to Bayern
Paris Saint-Germain manager, Thomas Tuchel, laughed when asked about signing Lionel Messi, following their Champions League final defeat. The French club’s former academy graduate, Kingsley Coman, netted the winner as Bayern Munich beat PSG 1-0 on Sunday. In an interview on BT Sport after the game in Lisbon, Tuchel was asked about Messi, who is …
Which coach will say no to Messi – PSG manager, Tuchel speaks after 1-0 loss to Bayern
Thiago Silva set to sign for Chelsea after PSG’s Champions League final defeat
Chelsea are close to signing Thiago Silva on a one-year contract, according to Sky Sports. The 35-year-old became a free agent, following Paris Saint-Germain’s 1-0 defeat to Bayern Munich in the Champions League final on Sunday. Silva spent eight years with PSG after joining from AC Milan in 2012. He won seven Ligue 1 titles …
Thiago Silva set to sign for Chelsea after PSG’s Champions League final defeat
Champions League final: Bayern Munich set record that may never be broken
Bayern Munich claimed their sixth Champions League title on Sunday, setting a record that can never be broken in the process. The Bundesliga giants became the first side to win the trophy, after winning every single game in the campaign. Hansi Flick’s men tallied a perfect haul of 18 points from their six group games, …
Champions League final: Bayern Munich set record that may never be broken
Champions League: What PSG manager said about Neymar, Mbappe after 1-0 defeat to Bayern
Paris Saint-Germain manager, Thomas Tuchel, has defended forwards Neymar and Kylian Mbappe, after they failed to score in the 1-0 defeat to Bayern Munich in the Champions League final. The Ligue 1 champions missed chances in both halves, as their former youth graduate Kingsley Coman who left in 2014, headed the winner just before the …
Champions League: What PSG manager said about Neymar, Mbappe after 1-0 defeat to Bayern
Klopp in shock discussions to replace Koeman at Barcelona
Barcelona presidential candidate, Jordi Farre, has admitted he has had conversations with Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp, about joining the club. The LaLiga outfit will hold elections in March 2021. Farre is hoping to defeat incumbent, Josep Bartomeu, who is coming to the end of his second term. If he is elected, Farre is hoping to …
Klopp in shock discussions to replace Koeman at Barcelona
Pogba’s agent confirms final decision on Man Utd future
Mino Raiola, the agent of Manchester United’s Paul Pogba, has confirmed the player will not leave the club this summer. Pogba has been constantly linked with a move away from Old Trafford, with Real Madrid mooted as a potential destination. Although the Frenchman admitted he would like to try a new challenge last year, he …
Pogba’s agent confirms final decision on Man Utd future
Champions League final: Barcelona to pay Liverpool £4.5m after Bayern win trophy
Barcelona will pay Liverpool €5m (£4.5m), after Philippe Coutinho won the Champions League with Bayern Munich on Sunday. Coutinho came on as a second-half substitute as the German club defeated Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in Lisbon, Portugal. The Brazilian who is on loan at Bayern, moved to Barca from Liverpool for a fee around £142m in …
Champions League final: Barcelona to pay Liverpool £4.5m after Bayern win trophy
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