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  Aston Villa on Thursday announced Steven Gerrard as their new manager to replace the sacked Dean Smith. The former Liverpool captain has left his role as Rangers boss to take the reins at the club, who have lost five straight Premier League matches. Gerrard guided Rangers to a first ...

FIRSTBANK LAGOS AMATEUR OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP, THE LONGEST-RUNNING GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP IN NIGERIA BEGINS FirstBank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s premier and leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced the commemoration of the 2021 and 60th edition of its annually sponsored Lagos Amateur Golf Championship. The tourney is scheduled to Tee-Off at ...

  Ronald Koeman has been sacked as coach of Barcelona, the club announced on Wednesday, after defeat by Rayo Vallecano left the club ninth in La Liga. Barca have won only two of their last seven league games under Koeman, a run that included losing to Real Madrid in Sunday’s ...

  Thomas Partey was delighted to finally net his first Arsenal goal on Friday night, saying he’s been ‘waiting for this moment for a long time,’ but club legend Ian Wright wants to see him score a lot more regularly from now on. Partey opened the scoring in Arsenal’s encouraging ...

  Nigerian Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnic, has made excuses for Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr, saying that the Eagles will qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar under his watch. The national team and the coach, Rohr came under serious criticism with many Nigarinas including former players calling ...

I Brought Essien Down For Not Fulfilling His Promise – Spiritualist Alleges A spiritualist has alleged that he caused the downfall of former Chelsea and Ghanaian International, Michael Essien. The self-acclaimed spiritualist in an interview with Arnold Mensah Elavanyo on Vibes in 5, noted that the skilful midfielder promised him ...

Deontay Wilder Handed Six Months Ban After Defeat To Tyson Fury Defeated heavyweight boxer Deontay Wilder has been handed a six-month medical ban by the Nevada State Athletic Commission. It was gathered that the ban which is expected to last till 8 April is coming as the Alabama-born American gets ...

See Full List Of 30 Players Shortlisted For 2021 Ballon d’Or A 30-man list of top footballers with a chance of winning the 2021 Ballon d’Or award has been unveiled on Friday. The list was unveiled in a series of social media posts by organizers of the prestigious award, France ...

Barca president hoped Messi would ‘play for free’ before leaving for PSG Barcelona president Joan Laporta says he hoped Lionel Messi would stay at the club and “play for free”. Messi, 34, left for Paris St-Germain in August after Barcelona were unable to renew his contract because of La Liga’s ...

Brazilian footballer arrested, Charged with Attempted Murder for nearly killing referee Sao Paulo player William Ribeiro attacked Rodrigo Crivellaro after he awarded a foul against him on Monday Sport Club Sao Paulo player William Ribeiro attacked Rodrigo Crivellaro after he awarded a foul against him on Monday. A Brazilian footballer ...