Category: Starnews Sport
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AFCON: Salah, Elneny included in Egypt’s 25-man final squad
Egypt coach, Carlos Queiroz, on Wednesday, included Liverpool star Mohamed Salah and Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny in his final squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations set to kick off on January 9 in Cameroon. The seven-time champions will look to extend their record with 25 players in its squad, including Aston Villa…
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AFCON: Union Berlin confirm Taiwo Awoniyi’s Super Eagles call-up
German Bundesliga club, Union Berlin, has confirmed the Super Eagles call-up of Taiwo Awoniyi, for next month’s AFCON in Cameroon. Awoniyi was included in the final squad that was released by interim coach Austine Eguavoen on Christmas Day, December 25. This will be his first senior appearance at a major tournament after featuring for…
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BREAKING: Supper Eagle releases final list for AFCON
Ndidi, Osimhen, 26 others top list Head Coach Augustine Eguavoen has named his 28-final list of the Super Eagles of Nigeria for the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Cameroon from January 9 to February 6, 2022. Former Nigeria captain Eguavoen, who coached the Super Eagles to a third-place finish at the finals…
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Super Eagle: 40 man Squad listed for AFCON
The tentative Super Eagles squad for the Africa Cup of Nations, which was submitted to the Confederation Confederation Of African Football (CAF) by former Nigeria Men’s Football Team coach Gernot Rohr before his dismissal, has been leaked. According to Owngoal Nigeria, Rohr submitted 37 names to CAF instead of 40 for the Africa Cup of…
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BREAKING: Man United appoints Ralf Rangnick as interim Manager
Manchester United have confirmed Ralf Rangnick as interim coach until the end of the season. United reached an agreement with Lokomotiv Moscow last week for the release of Rangnick, who was manager of sports and development at the Russian club. The 63-year-old’s contract will see him take charge of the first team until June and…
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Chelsea vs Man Utd: Michael makes honest confession about Premier League game
Manchester United caretaker manager, Michael Carrick has admitted that the Red Devils don’t have a great record against Chelsea even when they are winning silverware. Carrick explained that Chelsea are a real team over the period of time and a good team currently under their manager, Thomas Tuchel. The former England midfielder stated this…
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Four Likely Candidates for Super Eagles Job
By Dayo Akinsiku According to reliable sources, it has been gathered that the Nigeria Super Eagles Gaffer had his contract terminated based on mutual agreement. Coach Gernot has been said to have sent messages to his players informing them that he is leaving and he has gone back to his base in France. Ever since…
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You shouldn’t have signed him – Ian Wright slams Man United over Sancho
Former Arsenal and England striker, Ian Wright has questioned Manchester United’s reason for signing Jadon Sancho. The £73m summer signing from Borussia Dortmund has not been playing for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side and Wright wonders why he was signed in the first place if he wasn’t going to feature regularly for the team. The…
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Liverpool demolishes Man united 5-0 in Old Trafford
Liverpool demolished an abysmal Manchester United on Sunday to secure a 5-0 derby victory and go within one point of Premier League leaders Chelsea. It took Jurgen Klopp’s side just five minutes to open the scoring at Old Trafford, with Naby Keita the first to find the net. Diogo Jota struck next, before Mohamed Salah…
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Ronaldo scores winner, as Man Utd fight back against Atalanta
Cristiano Ronaldo headed the winner nine minutes from time as Manchester United came back from two goals down to record a memorable Champions League triumph against Atalanta at Old Trafford. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side had been booed off at the break, such was the lack of invention they showed in falling behind to goals from…