Sports News Today Headlines Friday 25th December 2020
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G.O.A.T.: Budweiser personalises bottles for 160 keepers Messi scored 644 goals against
After 20 years, one club, 644 goals, the most goals scored for one club, Budweiser has personalised bottles for the 160 goalkeepers Messi scored against.
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Carabao Cup Semi-Final: United, City clash again, as Spurs tackle Brentford
By Temisan Amoye Local rivals Manchester United and Manchester City will once again square off in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup. City emerged victorious when the rivals clashed in last season’s Cup semi-final, where the Cityzens earned a 3-1 aggregate victory over their neighbours. City will be looking to secure victory in theRead More
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Sportsville awards for Gov Wike, Shaibu, Amaju, Izamoje others
Lagos based media outfit, Sportsville has announced plans to hold her maiden Sportsville Awards ceremony come January 30, 2021. The event is one which the media outfit which has her programs running in different TV stations across the country would use to honour some very distinguished Nigerians that are contributing to the nation’s sports development.Read More
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Messi ‘ll be messed up at Barca— Primate Ayodele
Barcelona and Argentina superstar Lionel Messi could be in for very rough times at his most-cherished La Liga club, Barcelona, unless he takes urgent steps o reconcile himself with Barca hierarchy and his fellow teammates.
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Salah is happy at Liverpool, says Klopp
Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp moved to dismiss speculation over Egypt forward Mohamed Salah’s future saying on Thursday he is happy at the Premier League champions. The 28-year-old gave an interview in Spain last week in which he said Barcelona and Real Madrid were top clubs and “who knows what will happen in the future”. ThisRead More
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PSG axe Tuchel, Pochettino lined up as new coach
Paris Saint-Germain have fired coach Thomas Tuchel with former Tottenham boss and ex-PSG defender Mauricio Pochettino lined up as his replacement, according to various media reports on Thursday. The French champions declined to make any comment when contacted to confirm the shock Christmas Eve axing carried by L’Equipe newspaper, news outlet RMC and German tabloidRead More
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PGA to train female golfers
The Executive Committee, Professional Golf Association of Nigeria, PGA, on Wednesday, said it would organise a special training programme to prepare amateur female golfers to play professionally.
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West Brom boss, Allardyce labels Arsenal ‘genuine relegation contenders’
By Temisan Amoye Former England coach and West Bromwich Albion manager Sam Allardyce has cautioned Arsenal that their status as a Premier League club is at stake if the Gunners do not turnaround their miserable PL campaign. Arsenal shockingly find themselves in 15th place on the premier league log, securing 14 points from 14 gamesRead More
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Arsenal in danger of relegation, says West Brom’s Allardyce
West Brom manager Sam Allardyce on Wednesday taunted old rivals Arsenal by claiming the struggling Gunners are in danger of relegation. Arsenal are languishing in 15th place in the Premier League after their worst start to a league season since 1974-75. Mikel Arteta’s team are just four points above the relegation zone and were thrashedRead More
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Werner will rediscover scoring touch, says Lampard
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard is confident Timo Werner will be back amongst the goals again despite enduring the joint longest goal drought of his career. The 23-year-old — who cost Chelsea £53 million ($72 million) when they signed him from RB Leipzig in the summer — failed to score in the 3-0 win over WestRead More
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EPL: Michael Owen predicts Chelsea vs Arsenal, Leicester City vs Man United, others
A former Liverpool and Real Madrid player, Michael Owen has predicted Chelsea to beat Arsenal 2-0 when both teams clash in the Premier League on Saturday evening at the Emirates. Owen also backed Leicester City and Manchester United to play a 1-1 draw at the King Power Stadium on Saturday afternoon. According to him, Jose …
EPL: Michael Owen predicts Chelsea vs Arsenal, Leicester City vs Man United, others
LaLiga: Messi names best goalkeeper in the world
Barcelona king, Lionel Messi has named Atletico goalkeeper, Jan Oblak as one of the best in the game at the moment. Messi admitted he relishes the challenge of trying to beat the Slovenia international who joined Los Rojiblancos from Benfica in 2014. Oblak has established himself as one of the best goalkeepers in recent years, …
LaLiga: Messi names best goalkeeper in the world
FIFA cancels World Cups in 2021
FIFA has cancelled the U-17 and U-20 World Cups that were to hold in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The U-17 World Cup was scheduled to take place in Peru and the U-20 World Cup in Indonesia. FIFA, in a statement has confirmed both countries will now host the respective competitions in 2023. “The …
FIFA cancels World Cups in 2021
EPL: Ebere Eze admits he was in tears after Arsenal rejected him
Crystal Palace midfielder, Ebere Eze, has revealed he was left in tears after Arsenal rejected him as a youngster. Eze was let go by the Gunners when he was 13. Now 22, he has impressed since making a £17million move to Palace from Queens Park Rangers in August. However, success did not come easy for …
EPL: Ebere Eze admits he was in tears after Arsenal rejected him
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Paul Merson predicts EPL clash, blasts Willian
Arsenal legend, Paul Merson has said that he can’t make a case for Mikel Arteta’s side beating Chelsea when both teams clash in the Premier League on Boxing Day at Emirates Stadium. Merson also slammed Arsenal star, Willian, describing the Brazilian as ‘shocking’ and a shadow of his former self. Arsenal head to the game …
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Paul Merson predicts EPL clash, blasts Willian
Kylian Mbappe reacts to sack of Tuchel as PSG manager
Paris Saint-Germain forward, Kylian Mbappe, has paid tribute to manager, Thomas Tuchel, after he was sacked by the club on Thursday. Mbappe thanked Tuchel for writing a wonderful part of PSG’s history, adding that nobody will forget the German’s time in charge at the Le Parc des Princes. DAILY POST recalls that PSG sacked Tuchel …
Kylian Mbappe reacts to sack of Tuchel as PSG manager
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Gunners release injury updates on Aubameyang, Partey, Martinelli
Arsenal have provided positive updates on the fitness of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Thomas Partey and Gabriel Martinelli ahead of their Boxing Day clash with Chelsea. The Gunners have already suffered eight defeats from their opening 14 games in the Premier League. It leaves Mikel Arteta’s men sitting just above relegation places and the Spaniard’s position under …
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Gunners release injury updates on Aubameyang, Partey, Martinelli
Christmas : SWAN President, Aigbona felicitates with Christians
The President of Sports Writers’ Association of Nigeria, (SWAN), Comrade Ahmed Aigbona has felicitated with Christians on the occasion of Christmas. The SWAN President in his Christmas message said Christmas celebration is an opportunity to reflect on the imagery of the humble, symbolic and divine birth of ‘Jesus Christ. He said it is a message …
Christmas : SWAN President, Aigbona felicitates with Christians
EPL: Chelsea to sell 7 top players to fund Decan Rice, Haaland, Diego Costa
Former Chelsea star, Diego Costa could leave Atletico Madrid in January to the west London side, according to an Italian journalist, Fabrizio Romano. The Brazilian has only six months left on his current deal and his club Atletico Madrid have already decided not to offer Costa a new deal, according to Romano. The player could …
EPL: Chelsea to sell 7 top players to fund Decan Rice, Haaland, Diego Costa
Ahmed Musa set to join Premier League relegation strugglers
Ahmed Musa could be set for a Premier League return, with West Bromwich Albion tipped to make a move for the free agent, according to West Brom News. The Super Eagles captain has been without a club after he left Saudi Pro League side, Al Nassr. Musa moved to Al Nassr from former English champions …
Ahmed Musa set to join Premier League relegation strugglers
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