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  Algeria and USM Algiers midfielder Billel Ben Hamouda has passed away. The 24-year-old died in a tragic car accident while he was on his way back home after featuring in a friendly game for the Desert Foxes against DR Congo. In a post on Twitter by Algerian Football Association, ...

  Aston Villa manager, Steven Gerrard has said his team will fend its walls against Manchester City in their Premier League final day match. Naija News understands that Aston Villa is the only lifeline for Liverpool to become English Champions again. Should Villa hold Man City to a draw or ...

Jose Peseiro has been named as the Super Eagles head coach, months after his initial deal with Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) collapsed.   An NFF statement on Sunday said the appointment is “with immediate effect, subject to the signing of agreed terms” between the football body and the Portuguese. “Peseiro ...

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    The new Super Eagles coach will be named latest Thursday, the Nigerian Football Federation has said. The president of the country’s football body, Amaju Pinnick, told a local media that Portuguese born Jose Peseiro is one of the leading contenders. The NFF had sacked Gernot Rohr in December ...

  Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Dortmund, Erling Haaland, has reportedly completed and passed medicals at Manchester City. The English Premier League top club are keen to receive the 21-year-old striker at the Etihad. Pep Guardiola’s side is said to have complete all necessary arrangements for ...

  Todd Boehly’s consortium has signed an agreement to purchase Chelsea from Roman Abramovich, the English club have confirmed. The deal was announced by Chelsea on Saturday after Abramovic put the club for sale in March. The deal is expected to be completed in late May subject to all necessary ...

  Manchester United has appointed former Ajax boss, Erik ten Hag, as new United manager. Dutchman will replaces Ralf Rangnick as the manager. Official statement by Manchester United and Ajax confirms the agreement had been sealed. Based on the deal, Hag will stay at Oldtrafford until June 2025 and an ...

  Chelsea manager, Thomas Tuchel, has blamed the referee for his team’s Champions League exit. After suffering defeat to Real Madrid at Santiago Bernabeu, Tuchel during an interview faulted Szymon Marciniak for not reviewing VAR himself when Marcos Alonso’s goal was overruled. Tuchel’s side went to Spain on Tuesday after ...

    Society gazette reports Nigerian singer, Davido will feature on the 2022 FIFA World Cup soundtrack ‘Better Together’.   The ‘OBO’ crooner made this known on Twitter on Friday.   The 29-year-old singer will perform alongside Trinidad Cardona and Aisha.   “I’m honoured to be featured on the Official ...