Guinea clip Super Eagles’ wings in pre-AFCON competition
The Super Eagles faltered 2-0 against Guinea in a pre-AFCON friendly game in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Monday, raising concerns about Nigeria’s readiness for the competition which begins this week.
Mane Strikes Twice As Imperious Bayern Crush Bochum 7-0
Champions Bayern Munich demolished hosts VfL Bochum 7-0 on Sunday, with new signing Sadio Mane scoring twice, to maintain their perfect start to the season.
Son back to scoring as Tottenham beat West Ham
Son Heung-min returned to scoring form to help Tottenham claim a 2-0 victory over West Ham on Sunday, propelling them into the English Premier League’s top four.
Atletico host Betis with unbeaten streaks on the line
Atletico Madrid host Real Betis in LaLiga on Sunday and both teams will be motivated not just by their top-four aspirations but also a desire to preserve their unbeaten runs in the league.
Juventus parent Exor denies planning to put club on sale
Juventus (JUVE.MI) parent Exor (EXOR.AS), the holding company of the Agnelli family, said on Monday it had no plans to put the Serie A club up for sale, denying a report in newspaper Il Giornale.
Hughton sacked after Black Stars’ disgraceful AFCON exit
The Ghana Football Association late Tuesday sacked Chris Hughton as head coach of the senior National team “with immediate effect”.
