Category: Sports
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FOOTBALL UPDATES
Compiled by Miracle Ogunde -Ange Postecoglou is expected to be on the list of potential Gareth Southgate replacements as England manager. -Real Madrid’s have already started talks to RENEW Ferland Mendy. -Carlo Ancelotti wants Kepa if Lunin leaves. -Bologna are looking at Everton forward Beto as an attacking option. -Emery is interested in Raphinha with…
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FIFA Opens Probe Into Argentinian Players’ Racist Chants
FIFA said on Wednesday it was opening an investigation into racist chants by Argentina players after they won the Copa America. “FIFA is aware of a video circulating on social media and the incident is being looked into. FIFA strongly condemns any form of discrimination by anyone including players, fans, and officials,” a spokesperson for…
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FOOTBALL UPDATES
Compiled by Miracle Ogunde -Chelsea players, especially the French, are very ANGRY by the racist chants of the Argentinians and by Enzo Fernandez. -Top 10 favourites for the 2024 Ballon d’Or, according to bookmakers: ◉ Vinícius Júnior 🇧🇷 ◉ Rodri 🇪🇸 ◉ Dani Carvajal 🇪🇸 ◉ Jude Bellingham 🏴 ◉ Lamine Yamal 🇪🇸 ◉ Lionel…
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Real Madrid Officially Unveils Mbappe
Kylian Mbappe was officially unveiled as a Real Madrid player in Madrid on Tuesday. The France striker, who had completed his medical earlier on Tuesday morning, signed a five-year contract and was handed a No. 9 shirt by club president Florentino Perez. “Wow,” Mbappe said in Spanish to thousands of fans gathered at the Santiago…
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Gareth Southgate Resigns As England Manager
Gareth Southgate said he is resigning as England’s manager on Tuesday two days after they lost to Spain in the Euro 2024 final. “It’s time for change, and for a new chapter. Sunday’s final in Berlin against Spain was my final game as England manager,” he said in statement. Recall that England lost the Euro…
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FOOTBALL UPDATES
Compiled by Miracle Ogunde -Olivier Giroud (37) has RETIRED from international football! -Dani Olmo recorded the best dribble success rate (73.7%) at EURO 2024 (15+ attempted). -Ferdi Kadıoğlu recorded the best duel win rate (66%) at EURO 2024 (50+ contested). -Xherdan Shaqiri has announced his retirement from international football. TRANSFER RUMOURS -Sevilla have signed Sambi…
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Spain’s Rodri named best player of Euro 2024
Spain midfielder Rodri was named the best player of Euro 2024 after helping La Roja beat England 2-1 to win the competition for a fourth time in Berlin on Sunday. Rodri had to be replaced at half-time of the final after picking up a knee injury but was rewarded for his excellent performances as Spain…
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Spain beat England 2-1 to win Euro 2024
The Spanish national team on Sunday night defeated the Three Lions of England 2-1 to lift the Euro 2024 trophy. Spain’s Mikel Oyarzabal 86th minute goal secured the trophy for a record fourth time. Nico Williams had earlier in the second half put Spain ahead in Berlin, Germany, before Cole Palmer levelled for England. Meanwhile,…
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FOOTBALL UPDATES
Compiled by Miracle Ogunde -Lamine Yamal is the youngest ever male player to feature in a World Cup or Euros final. He’s surpassed Pele’s record from the 1958 World Cup. -Lamine Yamal needs one assist to become the outright top assister at Euro 2024. Harry Kane currently tied needs one goal to become the outright…
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FOOTBALL UPDATES
Compiled by Miracle Ogunde -Midfielders with the most successful passes ending in the final third in the Knockout rounds at EURO 2024 ◉ 90 – Declan Rice ◎ 81 – Aurélien Tchouaméni ◎ 79 – N’Golo Kanté ◎ 71 – Jude Bellingham ◎ 68 – Fabián Ruiz While no player at the tournament has made…