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No agreement between Messi, Barcelona after father’s meeting with Club ― reports
Lionel Messi’s father and agent met Barcelona Club President Josep Maria Bartomeu on Wednesday to discuss the player’s wish to leave the club but the talks ended in stalemate, Spanish media reported. Earlier, Jorge Messi said it would be “difficult” for his son to remain with Barcelona, the only club he has ever played forRead More
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TB Joshua to Messi: Don’t leave Barcelona with bitterness
Founder of The Synagogue, Church of All Nations, Temitope Joshua, aka, TB Joshua, Wednesday advised Barcelona forward Lionel Messi, not to leave the club angrily. Recall that the 33-year-old had submitted a transfer request to the club asking the club to allow him activate a clause in his contract that will allow him to leaveRead More
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Edo 2020: APC, First Lady clash over disrupted medical outreach
By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City The All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that a free medical outreach organised by the wife of its governorship candidate, Professor Idia Ize-Iyamu was disrupted on the orders of the First Lady of Edo State, Mrs Betsy Obaseki which order it said was carried out by the police. TheRead More
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Manchester United sign Donny van de Beek from Ajax
Manchester United on Wednesday announced the signing of Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek for a reported fee of 39 million euros plus add-ons. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made the 23-year-old Dutch international his first signing of the summer transfer window in a deal that could rise to 44 million euros ($52 million, £39 million). VanRead More
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QATAR: FIFA’s Infantino hails law changes that improve workers’ rights
FIFA president Gianni Infantino expressed joy at the announcement of ground-breaking law changes that should improve the rights of workers in Qatar, host nation of the next World Cup. It was confirmed on Sunday that the Emir of Qatar had abolished certain restrictions in place for migrant workers in the country, with two new lawsRead More
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Football: UEFA Nations League groups
Groups and key dates for the UEFA Nations League, which starts on Thursday: LEAGUE A Group A1: Netherlands, Italy, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Poland Group A2: England, Belgium, Denmark, Iceland Group A3: Portugal, France, Sweden, Croatia Group A4: Switzerland, Spain, Ukraine, Germany LEAGUE B Group B1: Austria, Norway, Northern Ireland, Romania Group B2: Czech Republic, Scotland,Read More
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Necessary protocols delaying unveiling of national cricket team coach – Ukwenya
Yahaya Ukwenya, President of the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF), on Tuesday said a few necessary protocols could delay the unveiling of the federation’s national team coach. Ukwenya said this in Abuja that the federation was in the final stages of appointing a new coach for the senior male national team. He however outlined a fewRead More
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Arteta, Edu convinced Gabriel to join Arsenal
Gabriel Magalhaes said the influence of Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and technical director Edu convinced him to join the Gunners after completing a reported £22 million ($30 million) move from Lille on Tuesday. The 22-year-old defender was also in demand from Manchester United and Napoli after impressing as Lille finished fourth in the curtailed 2019/20Read More
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Sevilla re-sign Barcelona’s Rakitic
Barcelona said on Tuesday they had agreed to sell Croatia midfielder Ivan Rakitic back to Sevilla. Under the deal the southern side will pay the Catalan outfit 1.5 million euros ($1.8 million) plus nine million euros in variables for the 32-year-old, Barca said in a statement. “FC Barcelona publicly express their gratitude to Rakitic forRead More
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Osaka keen to spread awareness about racial injustice
Japan’s Naomi Osaka says she wants to spread awareness about racial injustice after the former U.S. Open Champion, walked onto court with a mask bearing the name of Breonna Taylor on Monday. Osaka, who moved to the United States as a three-year-old, has seven separate masks with her at Flushing Meadows and hopes to wearRead More
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COVID-19: Four NFF staff test positive for virus
The Nigeria Football Federation have revealed that four of its staff tested positive for the coronavirus disease after a general test was conducted. The NFF President, Amaju Pinnick disclosed this via his Twitter account on Wednesday, adding that the test was conducted after a member of its management tested positive for COVID-19 in August. According …
COVID-19: Four NFF staff test positive for virus
Modric reveals what will happen to Barcelona when Messi leaves
Real Madrid’s Luka Modric has said Barcelona can succeed without Lionel Messi. According to the Croatian, Los Blancos also coped with Cristiano Ronaldo’s exit. Madrid snatched the LaLiga title from Barca last season, their biggest piece of silverware since Ronaldo left for Juventus in 2018. Though Los Blancos have struggled in the Champions League since …
Modric reveals what will happen to Barcelona when Messi leaves
Bale accuses Real Madrid of not allowing him to leave club
Real Madrid forward, Gareth Bale, has accused the club of not allowing him to leave Santiago Bernabeu. He also said that it was nice for him to feel appreciated when he joins up with the Wales national team. Bale almost left Real Madrid last summer for a move to China, but it was blocked at …
Bale accuses Real Madrid of not allowing him to leave club
Goalkeeper threatens to leave Man Utd
Dean Henderson has told Manchester United that he will seek a move away, if he cannot topple David de Gea as the club’s no 1 goalkeeper. Henderson has returned to Old Trafford after spending last season on loan at Sheffield United. The England keeper also recently signed a new five-year deal worth £120,000 a week. …
Goalkeeper threatens to leave Man Utd
Man Utd star gives up shirt no for Van de Beek
Manchester United’s first summer signing, Donny van de Beek, will wear the no.34 shirt after goalkeeper Dean Henderson accepted his request to give up the number. The Dutchman’s £40.3million move to Old Trafford was confirmed on Wednesday. Van de Beek wore the no.6 shirt at Ajax, but was keen to take the no.34 shirt in …
Man Utd star gives up shirt no for Van de Beek
Messi makes shock u-turn on Barcelona future
Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi, faces a defining day in his football career, with fresh reports claiming he will make a U-turn over his decision to leave the club. On Wednesday, Messi’s father and agent, Jorge, met with Barca president Josep Bartomue. The meeting reportedly ended in a stalement, with no agreement reached over the 33-year-old’s …
Messi makes shock u-turn on Barcelona future
Super Eagles to play friendlies against Cote d’Ivoire, Tunisia next month
Nigeria will face Cote d’Ivoire and Tunisia in friendly matches in Austria next month. This was confirmed by the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, in a tweet thread on Wednesday. The Super Eagles take on Cote d’Ivoire on October 9 and 2004 Africa Cup of Nations winners Tunisia four days later. …
Super Eagles to play friendlies against Cote d’Ivoire, Tunisia next month
Transfer: Details of Messi’s meeting with Barcelona President, Bartomeu emerge
Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi’s father, Jorge Messi, on Wednesday met with the Blaugrana president, Josep Maria Bartomeu, in the hopes of reaching an agreement for the Argentine international to leave Camp Nou this summer. According to the Spanish newspaper, Sport, the discussions were not believed to be productive. Messi, 33, had hoped to push the …
Transfer: Details of Messi’s meeting with Barcelona President, Bartomeu emerge
Messi’s transfer saga: Sergio Ramos sends message to Barcelona captain
Real Madrid captain, Sergio Ramos, has urged Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi that the Los Blancos, Blaugrana and La Liga would want him to stay at Camp Nou amid interest from Manchester City. Ramos also said that Messi has earned the respect to decide his future at Barcelona. Barcelona is presently battling to keep Messi as …
Messi’s transfer saga: Sergio Ramos sends message to Barcelona captain
Kroos reveals what Messi must do to leave Barcelona for Real Madrid
Real Madrid midfielder, Toni Kroos, has admitted he would be unlikely for Lionel Messi to join from Barcelona. According to Kroos, the 33-year-old needs to show “cojones” to remain in Spain. Messi’s future at the Camp Nou is uncertain, with the player having informed the club of his desire to leave. He has been linked …
Kroos reveals what Messi must do to leave Barcelona for Real Madrid
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